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Jason Blum on the Reaction to Prospective Blumhouse and Atomic Monster Merger: ‘The Fans Went Crazy’
Angelique Jackson | Variety | Nov 18th, 2022
Blumhouse founder Jason Blum and his fellow horror maestro James Wan (the vision behind Atomic Monster) were the talk of the town on Wednesday when news broke that they were in advance talks to mer…

Hollywood Horror Blockbuster: Two Leading Producers Will Soon Join Forces
Nov 16th, 2022
Jason Blum and James Wan are in advanced talks to merge their companies and create a massive horror film factory.

Nikyatu Jusu’s Fables
Angelica Jade Bastién | Vulture | Nov 9th, 2022
The director of Nanny, this year’s most acclaimed film at Sundance, blends West African folklore and horror.

Inside the evolution and history of horror flicks
TODAY.com | Oct 31st, 2022
Slasher and horror films have become more sophisticated over the years thanks to directors like Jordan Peele, but they’re no less scary! NBC’s Joe Fryer reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight on the history of horror movies just in time for Halloween.

Rising stars of the entertainment business: Meet 26 standout creative execs at companies like Netflix, HBO Max, Amazon, and more
Elaine Low, Reed Alexander, Lucia Moses, Claire Atkinson | Business Insider | Oct 29th, 2022
Insider's first-ever list of top young execs driving storytelling, innovation, and inclusion in Hollywood highlights standouts from Amazon, Lucasfilm, Hulu and more.

From 'Halloween Ends' to 'The Exorcist': Inside Blumhouse Productions
ABC News | ABC News | Oct 28th, 2022
Jamie Lee Curtis talks her final appearance in 'Halloween Ends' and Leslie Odom Jr. talks his role in the upcoming Exorcist reboot produced by Blumhouse, the innovative studio reinventing horror.

How horror became Hollywood's safe bet in a scary box office climate
Los Angeles Times | Oct 28th, 2022
Horror movies have always had a dedicated fan base. But as other genres lose their power, scary films have become a much-needed hotbed of creativity and commercial power.

‘Soft & Quiet’: Why the Year’s Most Terrifying Film Was Shot Four Times in a Row
Kate Erbland | IndieWire | Oct 20th, 2022
Exclusive: Check out the first trailer for Beth de Araújo’s heart-pounding feature debut, as the filmmaker tells IndieWire about her unique production schedule.

‘Soft & Quiet’: Momentum Pictures Picks Up Blumhouse SXSW Thriller
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Oct 14th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Momentum Pictures has acquired distribution rights in the US, Canada, and UK to Soft & Quiet, the debut feature from filmmaker Beth de Araújo which made its world premiere at SX…

It's a scary time in Hollywood. But the horror studio behind hits like 'Halloween Ends' is making a killing | CNN Business
Frank Pallotta | CNN | Oct 14th, 2022
It's a scary time in Hollywood.

Blumhouse’s ‘Spawn’ Enlists New Writing Team Including Scott Silver, Malcolm Spellman, & Matt Mixon
Christian Hubbard | Full Circle Cinema | Oct 5th, 2022
The long-in-development 'Spawn' movie from Blumhouse has tapped a new team of writers to write a new script.

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Movie Finds Its Director in Emma Tammi
Borys Kit | The Hollywood Reporter | Oct 5th, 2022
Blumhouse, which is producing the horror thriller, has Jim Henson’s Creature Shop working to bring the game’s favorite animatronic characters to life.

Blumhouse President: Keeping Budgets Low Is a 'Mindset'
TheWrap | Sep 30th, 2022
Office With a View: Abhijay Prakash credits the production company's "elasticity" as it expands into scripted and nonfiction TV

Finn Jones Investigates An Eerie Painting In The Visitor [EXCLUSIVE CLIP]
Tatiana Hullender | Screen Rant | Sep 29th, 2022
Screen Rant presents an exclusive clip from upcoming horror thriller The Visitor, which premieres on digital and on Demand on October 7.

Variety’s Women’s Impact Report Class of 2022
Mike Wass | Variety | Sep 28th, 2022
Variety’s Power of Women issue celebrates the importance of giving back — no matter what obstacles you face. And this year’s slate of honorees do that with grace, dignity and guts. Elizabeth …

'Mr. Harrigan's Phone' trailer reveals the call is coming from inside the coffin
EW.com | Sep 15th, 2022
Connect with the latest trailer for the Netflix adaptation of Stephen King's novella 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone'

Blumhouse Television Ups Chris Dickie to Head of Scripted Development and Programming (EXCLUSIVE)
Jennifer Maas | Variety | Sep 15th, 2022
Blumhouse Television has promoted Chris Dickie to executive vice president of scripted development and programming, Variety has learned exclusively. A five-year veteran of the Jason Blum-founded co…

Andy Cohen Comedy 'Most Talkative' in the Works at NBC
TheWrap | Sep 14th, 2022
A coming-of-age comedy based on the life of Andy Cohen is in the works at NBC, with Cohen serving as EP along with Emmy-winning director Todd Holland.

'Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror' Docuseries Coming to Epix in October [Exclusive]
Ryan O'Rourke | Collider | Sep 14th, 2022
The five-part series exploring America's love of horror launches on October 2.

Hold On, We’re Getting a Call... from ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’
Netflix Tudum | Sep 1st, 2022
Presenting a first look at the new Stephen King adaptation, directed and written by John Lee Hancock.

The Visitor: Exclusive Official Trailer - IGN
IGN | Sep 1st, 2022

When Robert and his wife Maia move to her childhood home, he discovers an old portrait of his likeness in the attic - a man referred to only as ‘The Visitor’. Soon he finds himself descending down a frightening rabbit hole in an attempt to discover the true identity of his mysterious doppelgänger, only to realize that every family has its own terrifying secrets. The psychological horror-thriller stars Finn Jones, Jessica McNamee, Dane Rhodes, and Donna Biscoe. Justin P. Lange directs from a screenplay by Adam Mason & Simon Boyes. The Visitor releases on October 7, 2022, on digital and On Demand, and premieres on EPIX in December. Distributors are Paramount Home Entertainment and EPIX, and producing studios are Blumhouse Television and EPIX.

'The Visitor' - Death Follows Images and Artwork from Blumhouse TV and EPIX [Exclusive]
Brad Miska | Bloody Disgusting! | Aug 31st, 2022
Paramount Home Entertainment will release the psychological horror/thriller film The Visitor on Digital and On Demand on October 7, 2022, and it will

See First Trailer for Sundance Winner Nanny— Which Director Nikyatu Jusu Calls a 'Sexy Fever Dream'
Peoplemag | Aug 31st, 2022
Star Anna Diop describes 'Nanny' as 'haunting,' while costar Michelle Monaghan tells PEOPLE it's 'from a filmmaker who has such a unique and critical voice'

'The Visitor' - Death Follows Images and Artwork from Blumhouse TV and EPIX [Exclusive]
Brad Miska | Bloody Disgusting! | Aug 31st, 2022
Paramount Home Entertainment will release the psychological horror/thriller film The Visitor on Digital and On Demand on October 7, 2022, and it will

'Mr. Harrigan’s Phone' - Stephen King Movie Coming to Netflix in October
John Squires | Bloody Disgusting! | Aug 30th, 2022
An adaptation of one of the stories featured in Stephen King‘s recent four-novella collection If It Bleeds (2020), the feature film Mr. Harrigan’s Phone

Barbie Ferreira Joins Ariana DeBose in Prime Video Thriller ‘House of Spoils’ (Exclusive)
Borys Kit | The Hollywood Reporter | Aug 29th, 2022
Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy are directing the feature.

Ariana DeBose Set For Prime Video Blumhouse Culinary Thriller ‘House Of Spoils’
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Aug 18th, 2022
West Side Story Oscar winner Ariana DeBose will star in the Prime Video and Blumhouse Television psychological thriller House of Spoils, playing an ambitious chef who opens her first restaurant but…

Blumhouse's 'The Black Phone' shows that horror, and original storytelling have a place at the box office
Sarah Whitten | CNBC | Aug 12th, 2022
Blumhouse and Universal's "The Black Phone" has surpassed $150 million at the global box office.

‘Insidious 5’: Peter Dager, Sinclair Daniel and Hiam Abbass Newest Additions To Cast For Next Installment
Justin Kroll | Deadline | Aug 5th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Screen Gems and Stage 6 Films are set to start production on Insidious 5, the latest installment in the hit horror series with Sinclair Daniel, Peter Dager, and Hiam Abbass joining retur…

Cyndi Lauper Joins Justina Machado in Amazon Series ‘Horror of Dolores Roach’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Joe Otterson | Variety | Aug 1st, 2022
Cyndi Lauper has signed on for a recurring guest role in the upcoming Amazon series “The Horror of Dolores Roach,” Variety has learned exclusively. Lauper will appear in the show opposi…

Sundance Horror Hit 'Nanny' Dated for Theatrical and Amazon Release in Late 2022
John Squires | Bloody Disgusting! | Aug 1st, 2022
After winning the U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Nikyatu Jusu‘s horror movie Nanny was picked up by Blumhouse and Amazon, and we’ve learned this afternoon that it’s first coming to theaters on November 23, 2022. Nanny will then debut on Amazon Prime Video on December 16, 2022.

‘The Youth Governor’ Trailer: Teens Compete For (Simulated) Chance To Lead America’s Most Populous State
Matthew Carey | Deadline | Jul 26th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: A new documentary from Greenwich Entertainment may give hope to people concerned about the future of American democracy. The Youth Governor, set for theatrical release on August 26 and s…

‘Battersea Poltergeist’ Scripted & Unscripted Series Land at Peacock for Development (EXCLUSIVE)
Joe Otterson | Variety | Jul 7th, 2022
The scripted and unscripted series based on “The Battersea Poltergeist” from Blumhouse Television and Maniac Productions have been set up at Peacock for development, Variety has learned…

Blumhouse Names Lisa Niedenthal Head Of Physical Production, Promotes Jon Romano To SVP
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Jul 5th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse is centralizing their physical production groups across film and television into one department, led by Lisa Niedenthal, a four-year TV vet for the studio. Jon Romano, who join…

Get out: The rise and rise of queer horror
EW.com | Jun 30th, 2022
A new wave of queer horror films is burying homophobic stereotypes while still scaring the hell out of audiences.

‘The Horror of Dolores Roach’: Marc Maron, Jean Yoon, Judy Reyes & Jeffery Self To Recur On Amazon Series
Rosy Cordero | Deadline | Jun 29th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Maron (GLOW), Jean Yoon (Kim’s Convenience), Judy Reyes (Succession, Better Things), and Jeffery Self (Search Party) have joined the cast of Amazon’s The Horror of Dolores Roa…

Blumhouse Unveils New Motion Logo On ‘The Black Phone’
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Jun 27th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse revealed a new motion logo this weekend on their new horror movie, The Black Phone, which overpowered in its 3-day debut to $23.6 million. The new logo preceded the Scott Derri…

A maniac stalks a conversion therapy camp in new 'They/Them' teaser
EW.com | Jun 24th, 2022
A masked killer targets a conversion therapy camp in the new teaser for the Kevin Bacon slasher 'They/Them.'

HBO docuseries “The Anarchists” from Blumhouse set for July 10 premiere
Jun 24th, 2022
HBO has slated the original documentary series The Anarchists, directed by Todd Schramke and produced by Blumhouse Television, to debut on July 10 with new episodes airing subsequent Sundays.

Blumhouse TV and Paper Pictures to Adapt ‘Blind Spot’ By ‘Girl on the Train’ Author Paula Hawkins (EXCLUSIVE)
Selome Hailu | Variety | Jun 22nd, 2022
Blumhouse Television has acquired the rights to Paula Hawkins’ 2022 novella “Blind Spot,” Variety has learned exclusively. Blumhouse and Paper Pictures will develop the thriller as a streaming movie, with a search for talent currently underway.

Jamie Lee Curtis’ Comet Pictures And Blumhouse Developing Lizzie Johnson’s ‘Paradise: One Town’s Struggle To Survive An American Wildfire’ As Feature FIlm
Justin Kroll | Deadline | Jun 22nd, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Lee Curtis and Blumhouse are developing Lizzie Johnson’s book Paradise: One Town’s Struggle To Survive an American Wildfire, as a feature film. They will also take stor…

How Casting Helped ‘The Thing About Pam’ Walk a Tricky Tonal Tightrope
Jim Hemphill | IndieWire | Jun 22nd, 2022
Finding the actors for a TV series based on a true story “goes beyond physical resemblance” casting director Terri Taylor tells IndieWire.

Blumhouse Chief Jason Blum Donates $10 Million to Vassar College Scholarships
Carson Burton | Variety | Jun 21st, 2022
Jason Blum, founder and CEO of Blumhouse, will make a $10 million gift to Vassar College to supplement the college’s financial aid funds, Vassar president Elizabeth Bradley disclosed Tuesday. The d…

The Devil Was in the Details for the Creators of ‘The Thing About Pam’
Jim Hemphill | IndieWire | Jun 15th, 2022
Renée Zellweger, showrunner Jenny Klein, hair department head Lawrence Davis, and others tell IndieWire about painstakingly re-creating the world and crimes of Pam Hupp.

2022 Outfest L.A. To Open With World Premiere Of Billy Porter’s ‘Anything’s Possible,’ Will Close With World Premiere Of John Logan’s ‘They/Them’
Tom Tapp | Deadline | Jun 9th, 2022
Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ+ Film Festival today announced a star-studded lineup of galas and centerpiece events that will punctuate its 40th anniversary, which will be celebrated from July 14-24 in …

Renée Zellweger Retells the Truth
Television Academy | Jun 7th, 2022
Fans of true crime — like Renée Zellweger — can't get enough of that soda-slurping slayer, Pam Hupp. The star got so hooked on the podcast, she jumped into the NBC show, The Thing About Pam.

Jason Blum & Blumhouse Set For American Cinematheque’s Power Of Cinema Award
Erik Pedersen | Deadline | May 24th, 2022
This is the house that Jason built — and the American Cinematheque will celebrate both this year. The cultural arts org will present Jason Blum and his company Blumhouse with the 2022 Power o…

Blumhouse Names Universal’s Abhijay Prakash as President (EXCLUSIVE)
Matt Donnelly | Variety | May 16th, 2022
Abhijay Prakash has been named president of Blumhouse, the genre juggernaut founded by Jason Blum over twenty years ago. Prakash joins the company from the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, whe…

Tribeca Festival: B.J. Novak’s ‘Vengeance’ to Make World Premiere as Centerpiece Screening (Exclusive)
Hilary Lewis | The Hollywood Reporter | May 12th, 2022
The 'Office' alum's feature directorial debut stars Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher, Boyd Holbrook, J. Smith-Cameron and Dove Cameron.

Olivia Holt, Kiernan Shipka, Julie Bowen & Randall Park Are ‘Totally Killer’ In Prime Video & Blumhouse Slasher Comedy
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | May 12th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Production starts today in Vancouver on the new Prime Video and Blumhouse Television horror-comedy slasher feature Totally Killer, starring Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina…

We Are The Queerdos, Mister: John Logan's Queer Horror Slasher THEY/THEM Is Coming To Peacock And We Have Your First Look Images
FANGORIA | May 12th, 2022
Kevin Bacon is heading back to camp!

"Genius I tell you": Internet loves "They/Them" as name of LGBT horror film
Newsweek | May 12th, 2022
The film, with its title pronounced "They Slash Them," takes place in a conversion therapy camp and stars Kevin Bacon and Anna Chlumsky.

Exclusive: Check Out The Trailer And Poster For UNHUMAN
FANGORIA | May 9th, 2022
FREAKY and I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER series alum are joining forces to battle some UNHUMAN entities.

Epix Docuseries ‘Fall River,’ Oxygen’s ‘Cold Justice’ Among CrimeCon’s First-Ever Clue Awards Winners (EXCLUSIVE)
Wilson Chapman | Variety | May 1st, 2022
Epix’s four-part docuseries “Fall River” and Oxygen’s “Cold Justice” were among the key winners of CrimeCon’s first annual Clue Awards, announced on Saturday nig…

Netflix Greenlights Blumhouse Martial Arts Actioner ‘Absolute Dominion’
Scott Roxborough | The Hollywood Reporter | Apr 29th, 2022
Julie Ann Emery, Patton Oswalt, Alex Winter and Reagan Gomez are among the cast of Blumhouse Television's new film from 'Green Street' and 'Punisher' director Lexi Alexander.

‘The Thing About Pam’ Marks NBC’s Top Newcomer, Gives ‘Dateline’s Pam Hupp Episode Boost
Alexandra Del Rosario | Deadline | Apr 27th, 2022
The NBC limited series The Thing About Pam, starring Renée Zellweger, concluded its run on Tuesday, April 13, but has clearly made its mark for the network as its top-rated new series of the 2021-2…

Opinion | A Scrappier Model for Netflix Might Be More Sustainable
Jason Blum | The New York Times | Apr 27th, 2022
There’s one surefire way of controlling costs while increasing quality.

Exclusive: 'Torn Hearts' Trailer Reveals a Bloody Take on Country Music Stardom Starring Katey Sagal
Jack King | Collider | Apr 20th, 2022
Yeehaw, folks. If you're a fan of Jessie Buckley's barnstorming performance in Nashville rising star drama Wild Rose, but ever wondered why it doesn't end with her bludgeoning her competition with an acoustic guitar, Torn Hearts, 12 Hour Shift director Brea Grant's latest feature, might just be up your street.

Watch The Exclusive Trailer For 'Our Father,' Netflix's Latest True Crime Doc
Women's Health | Apr 14th, 2022
While searching for her half-siblings, one woman accidentally makes a life-changing discovery.

Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist Comedy Series ‘The Sticky’ Lands Series Order At Amazon From Blumhouse TV & Jamie Lee Curtis’ Comet Pictures
Peter White | Deadline | Apr 13th, 2022
The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, which saw more than $14M of Quebec’s national maple syrup reserves stolen a decade ago, is the basis for a new comedy series. Amazon has ordered Canadian origi…

Blumfest 2021 is nominated for a webby award - click here to Vote!
Apr 7th, 2022
BlumFest 2021 has been nominated at The Webby Awards in the category Virtual & Remote - Media & Entertainment. Vote!

‘Vikings: Valhalla,’ ‘Worst Roommate Ever’ Just Behind Reigning No. 1 ‘Inventing Anna’ on Nielsen’s Streaming Top 10
Jennifer Maas | Variety | Mar 31st, 2022
Netflix shows “Vikings: Valhalla” and “Worst Roommate Ever” both racked up more than 1 billion minutes watched during the week of Feb. 28-March 6, per Nielsen’s newly …

Black Women Filmmakers Are Leading Horror’s Next Exciting Era
Condé Nast | Teen Vogue | Mar 31st, 2022
They follow in a long tradition of Black filmmakers in the horror genre.

Blumhouse, WWE’s Vince McMahon Drama Tags in ‘Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ Writers
Rick Porter | The Hollywood Reporter | Mar 30th, 2022
Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue will serve as showrunners on the project.

Renée Zellweger Lets Down Her Guard. (Sort Of.)
Harper's BAZAAR | Mar 24th, 2022
The actor has withstood three decades in an unrelenting spotlight, emerging time and time again with an Oscar in hand. Her next act—on screen and off—is full of surprises.

‘Scream’ or ‘Scream’? Hollywood Loves Sequels So Much Not Even the Names Change
Chris Kornelis | WSJ | Mar 21st, 2022
Titles may sound the same, even if they are different movies; ‘as close to the original as possible’

‘The Thing About Pam’ Premiere Ratings Jump Nearly 400% With a Week of Delayed Viewing (EXCLUSIVE)
Jennifer Maas | Variety | Mar 21st, 2022
The series premiere of NBC’s Renée Zellweger-led limited series “The Thing About Pam” has increased its key demo rating by nearly 400% when counting a week’s worth of delayed and digita…

Blumhouse, Prime Video Acquire ‘Nanny,’ Nikyatu Jusu’s Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner
Angelique Jackson | Variety | Mar 16th, 2022
Sundance 2022’s top prize winner, filmmaker Nikyatu Jusu’s “Nanny,” has been acquired by Blumhouse and Prime Video. The companies jointly secured worldwide rights for the ho…

Blumhouse & Epix Announce New Thriller ‘The Passenger’ Starring Kyle Gallner and Johnny Berchtold
Rosy Cordero | Deadline | Mar 15th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Kyle Gallner (Scream 5) and Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit) have been cast in lead roles in Blumhouse Television and Epix’s latest dramatic-thriller The Passenger directed by Carter Smith. The…

Jason Blum Open To Exhibitors’ Ticket Price Hikes For Tentpoles, Theatrical Day & Date; Teases ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s’ – SXSW Studio
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Mar 13th, 2022
Last weekend when AMC CEO Adam Aron let the cat out of the bag, that his circuit was charging more for The Batman in its first eight days than other titles on the marquee, some producers grumbled. …

Blumhouse Boards Upcoming SXSW Beth de Araújo Thriller ‘Soft & Quiet’
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Mar 10th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse is coming on board Beth de Araújo’s SXSW debut Soft & Quiet, which is making its festival premiere in the narrative feature competition on Saturday. CAA Media Finance and B…

Blumhouse Television Promotes Marc Barson To Head Of Business & Legal Affairs
Peter White | Deadline | Mar 10th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Barson has been upped at Blumouse Television. Barson, who was SVP, Business and Legal Affairs and Co-Head of Business and Legal Affairs at The Thing About Pam producer, has been pro…

‘Vikings Valhalla’ Dethroned In Netflix’s Top 10 List By A Surprising New Show
Paul Tassi | Forbes | Mar 9th, 2022
Here's what new show has knocked Vikings Valhalla off the #1 spot in Netflix's top 10 list.

B.J. Novak’s Comedic Thriller ‘Vengeance,’ Starring Issa Rae and Ashton Kutcher, Sets Summer Release Date
Rebecca Rubin | Variety | Feb 10th, 2022
“Vengeance,” a darkly comedic thriller starring Issa Rae and Ashton Kutcher, is coming to theaters this summer. Focus Features has scheduled the film to open on July 29. It will hit the…

Rob Savage’s ‘Dashcam’ Acquired by Momentum Pictures
Beatrice Verhoeven | The Hollywood Reporter | Feb 10th, 2022
The Blumhouse-produced film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last September.

‘One Day at a Time’ Star, EP Reunite for Amazon’s ‘Horror of Dolores Roach’
Rick Porter | The Hollywood Reporter | Feb 3rd, 2022
Justina Machado will topline the series based on the podcast of the same name; Gloria Calderón Kellett has joined as an executive producer.

Renée Zellweger Is Unrecognizable as a Midwestern Murdering Mom
Condé Nast | Vanity Fair | Feb 2nd, 2022
Inside the Oscar winner’s surreal transformation in the true-crime series ‘The Thing About Pam.’

Hollywood Suite Invites Viewers “Into the Dark” With Blumhouse Television Horror Series
Rue Morgue | Jan 25th, 2022
The exclusive Canadian premiere of 24-Film anthology kicks off on February 14th.

Blumhouse Television Sets Stephen King Novel ‘Later’ For Limited Series To Star Lucy Liu; Raelle Tucker-Scripted The Pilot
Mike Fleming Jr | Deadline | Jan 25th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse Television has landed the rights to turn Stephen King’s bestselling novel Later into a limited series star vehicle for Lucy Liu…

Epix & Blumhouse Casts Jolene Purdy & Midori Francis For TV Movie Thriller ‘Unseen’; Yoko Okumura To Direct
Alexandra Del Rosario | Deadline | Jan 20th, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Unseen is the next project from Epix’s and Blumhouse’s eight TV movie deal, and will star Jolene Purdy (The White Lotus) and Midori Francis (The Sex Lives of College Girls). …

Blumhouse Taps Joy Oana as Head of Human Resources (EXCLUSIVE)
Brent Lang | Variety | Jan 14th, 2022
Joy Oana is joining Blumhouse as head of human resources, a position with oversight across the company’s film and television arms. Oana replaces Karine Shahar, who is leaving the company to r…

Variety’s Dealmakers Impact Report 2021: Top Negotiators Behind Mega Deals
Robert Marich | Variety | Dec 8th, 2021
As the industry consolidated and expanded over the past year, these top financiers, attorneys, executives and entrepreneurs forged the major game-changing deals that changed the showbiz landscape.

Kyle Richards Closes Deal to Reprise Role in ‘Halloween Ends’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Elizabeth Wagmeister | Variety | Dec 7th, 2021
Kyle Richards is reprising her original “Halloween” role once again in “Halloween Ends,” the final installment in David Gordon Green’s new trilogy of films in the icon…

C21 Theme Festival - Popularity of Sci-Fi and Horror Television Programming
C21media | Dec 6th, 2021
With horror and sci-fi programmes proving more popular than ever, execs including Blumhouse Television’s Chris McCumber speak to Ruth Lawes about what’s driving the trend and where the genres are heading.

‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’: Colin O’Brien & Cyrus Arnold Join John Lee Hancock’s Netflix Film
Deadline | Nov 23rd, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Colin O’Brien (Wonka, The Mothership) and Cyrus Arnold (8-Bit Christmas, Just Beyond) have joined the cast of Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, Netflix’s film adaptation of the sho…
Courtesy of Christine O’Brien; Kim Newmoney

‘There’s Something Wrong With The Children’ Casts Zach Gilford, Amanda Crew, Alisha Wainwright, Carlos Santos in Horror-Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Nov 17th, 2021
Is there anything scarier than an evil kid? Be it possessed, damned, vampiric or even ghostly, it’s pretty chilling to witness the sugar and spice spoil. The classic horror trope of troubling…
Courtesy Images

‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’: Kirby Howell-Baptiste Joins John Lee Hancock’s Netflix Film Based On Stephen King Short Story
Deadline | Oct 27th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Barry, Killing Eve) is the latest addition to the cast of Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, Netflix’s film adaptation of the short story by Stephen King, from Blumhouse …
AP Photo/Chris Pizzello

‘Madres’: How Marcella Ochoa And Ariana Guerra Spotlight The Forced Sterilization Of Latinas In Blumhouse Horror Film
Deadline | Oct 26th, 2021
Screenwriter Marcella Ochoa is giving a voice to countless Mexican American women who have been forcefully sterilized in the United States with her Amazon Prime Video and Blumhouse collaboration Ma…
Courtesy of Alex Linares; Personal Courtesy

Ryan Gosling's 'Wolfman’ Movie Taps Derek Cianfrance to Direct and Write
Collider | Oct 26th, 2021
The two previously worked together on ‘Blue Valentine’ and ‘The Place Beyond The Pines’.

‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’: Joe Tippett Joins John Lee Hancock’s Netflix Film Based On Stephen King Short Story
Deadline | Oct 25th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Tippett (Mare of Easttown, The Morning Show) has boarded Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, a film adaptation of the short story by Stephen King, which writer-director John Lee Hancock (The…
Servin Lainez

‘I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Here’: ITV America & Blumhouse TV Scare Up U.S. Reboot Of Hit UK Format
Deadline | Oct 21st, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: ITV America and Blumhouse Television are teaming on a U.S. reboot of long-running British format I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Here – with the horror cranked up. Deadline understands…

Horror king Jason Blum: ‘You have to find new ways to get under people’s skin’
the Guardian | Oct 15th, 2021
The producer behind Get Out, Paranormal Activity, the Purge series and now Halloween talks about Blumhouse’s runaway success, gun control and giving new talent a leg up

‘The Black Phone’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke Is a Terrifying Masked Kidnapper in Blumhouse Horror
Jennifer Yuma | Variety | Oct 13th, 2021
The next nightmare-inducing Blumhouse horror movie is here. Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for Scott Derrickson’s “The Black Phone,” set to hit theaters on February 4. Star…

The Halloween Kills Team Did a Costumed Red Carpet
Bethy Squires | Vulture | Oct 13th, 2021
Red carpets are back, so why not go all out?

Chilling Details About Brittany Murphy's Final Days Revealed in New Doc: 'She Was in So Much Pain'
PEOPLE.com | Oct 6th, 2021
The Clueless actress tragically died in 2009 at the age of 32. Now a new documentary, What Happened, Brittany Murphy?, airing on HBO Max Oct. 14, reveals more chilling details about Murphy's final days and her relationship with her husband, Simon Monjack, 40, who strangely died just five months after her from similar causes. Monjack's shady past is further explored in the docuseries, produced by Blumhouse Television, that includes interviews with Monjack's mother, Linda, and brother, James, as well as his former fiancée Elizabeth Ragsdale, who says he lied to her about who he was.

Finn Jones & Jessica McNamee To Star In Blumhouse’s Latest Epix TV Movie ‘The Visitor’
Deadline | Oct 5th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Epix and Blumhouse TV have set their next small-screen feature – The Visitor starring Finn Jones and Jessica McNamee. The film, which is directed by Justin P. Lange from a script by Adam…
AP / David Higgs

‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’: Donald Sutherland & Jaeden Martell To Star In Netflix Blumhouse Movie – BlumFest
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Oct 1st, 2021
Donald Sutherland and Jaeden Martell are set for the Blumhouse, Ryan Murphy, Netflix production Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, written and directed by John Lee Hancock, based on the short story by Stephen K…

John Logan Blumhouse Horror Film Headed To Peacock, Casts Six – BlumFest
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Oct 1st, 2021
UPDATED with new video link: Today BlumFest it was announced that John Logan’s feature directorial debut, the LGBTQIA+ horror film set at a gay conversion camp, will stream on Peacock. In add…

Tyler Perry, Jason Blum Team for Thriller ‘Help’
Aaron Couch | The Hollywood Reporter | Oct 1st, 2021
Filmmaker Alan McElroy will write and direct, with Perry and Blum producing.

‘The Thing About Pam’: Scott Winant To Direct First Two Episodes Of NBC Drama
Deadline | Sep 28th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: The Thing About Pam has found its opening director. Scott Winant, who has directed Breaking Bad, Thirtysomething and My So-Called Life, is to helm the first two episodes of the NBC limited series...
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‘The Thing About Pam’: Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers & Glenn Fleshler Among 5 Cast Additions To NBC Series
Deadline | Sep 24th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Gideon Adlon (Blockers), Sean Bridgers (The Underground Railroad), Glenn Fleshler (True Detective), Suanne Spoke (Station 19) and Mac Brandt (Lovecraft Country) have been cast opposite Renée Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer and Katy Mixon in NBC/Blumhouse’s limited series The Thing About Pam.
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The Buddy System
Television Academy | Sep 20th, 2021
Thirty years of friendship — and creative collaboration — have given Ethan Hawke unique insight into Jason Blum. Sure, he has business smarts, but the secret to Blum’s success, says Hawke, may be his unconventional streak: “He enjoys coloring outside the lines.”
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Do the Hustle
Television Academy | Sep 20th, 2021
As one of Hollywood’s original scream queens, Jamie Lee Curtis was perhaps destined to join forces with horror honcho Jason Blum. But for Curtis, it was the Blum’s character, not his credits, that sealed the deal. Today, they’re collaborating on films — the second installment of Blumhouse’s Halloween reboot, Halloween Kills, opens on October 15 — and an array of TV projects, including a series based on novelist Patricia Cornwell’s best-selling thrillers featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.
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John Logan Blumhouse LGBTQIA+ Empowerment Feature Sets Theo Germaine As Lead
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Sep 20th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE:  Theo Germaine will star in John Logan’s untitled feature directorial debut, a new horror film for Blumhouse, formerly known as Whistler Camp.  The movie is an LGBTQIA+ empowerment…

Welcome to the Blumhouse: Four fearsome trailers tease Amazon’s new batch of creepy thrillers
SYFY WIRE | Sep 15th, 2021
Amazon served up creep-tastic teasers last month for the next four feature installments in Welcome to the Blumhouse, the streamer’s ongoing creative collaboration with the namesake production company of horror mastermind Jason Blum...
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Jamie Lee Curtis on ‘Halloween Kills’ & the Horror Franchise's Enduring Legacy
W Magazine | Sep 13th, 2021
Before receiving the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion Lifetime Achievement award, the ‘Halloween Kills’ star took a trip down memory lane, and laughed all the way.
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‘This Is The Night’: Coming Of Age Drama From ‘Purge’ Filmmaker James DeMonaco Opens Friday
Deadline | Sep 13th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: The Purge franchise architect James DeMonaco has crafted a personal film, which is an ode to cinema, based in his hometown of Staten Island, entitled This Is the Night and the Blumhouse …

All Fired Up
Television Academy | Sep 10th, 2021
At Blumhouse Television, production deals are surging like, well, a house on fire. And it’s not all horror and the supernatural. When disrupter-in-chief Jason Blum decided to add TV to his company portfolio, he knew he’d have to jump into genres with less blood and guts. Even so, his television division is killing it.

Scott Derrickson's The Black Phone Will Premiere At Fantastic Fest This Month — Get Your First Look Here
SlashFilm.com | Sep 9th, 2021
Director Scott Derrickson and Blumhouse Productions have revealed first-look images from upcoming horror movie The Black Phone.
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Universal to release 'Halloween Kills' in theaters and on Peacock, in bid to boost streaming numbers
Sarah Whitten | CNBC | Sep 9th, 2021
Universal will debut "Halloween Kills" in cinemas and on Peacock on Oct. 15.

‘Halloween Kills’ Going Theatrical Day & Date On Peacock
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Sep 9th, 2021
Universal will be releasing the Blumhouse/Miramax movie Halloween Kills in theaters and on Peacock on Oct. 15. The release date stays the same, the distribution pattern changes up. Why is Uni doing…
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Fantastic Fest 2021 Final Final Wave Features Scott Derrickson's 'The Black Phone' and Netflix's 'There's Someone Inside Your House'

Collider | Sep 9th, 2021
This year's festival goes all-in on horror films from around the globe...
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Jamie Lee Curtis Talks ‘Halloween,’ Venice Golden Lion
Jenelle Riley | Variety | Aug 28th, 2021
By Jamie Lee Curtis’ own admission, she’s had a hell of a career, filled with all sorts of opportunities. “I’m an actor. I write books for children. I create websites and podcasts. I have sold yogu…
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‘Firestarter’s Michael Greyeyes Signs First-Look Deal With Blumhouse
Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline | Aug 26th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: We have learned that actor and director Michael Greyeyes has inked a first look deal to develop film projects with Blumhouse. Greyeyes stars in Blumhouse/Weed Road Pictures/UniversalR…
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Ethan Hawke Horror Film ‘The Black Phone,’ Poised as Next Blumhouse Smash, Traumatizes CinemaCon
Matt Donnelly | Variety | Aug 26th, 2021
Finally, something scarier than the COVID-19 delta variant has come out of CinemaCon 2021. Universal Pictures unveiled a packed trailer for its upcoming Blumhouse horror thriller “The Black P…
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‘The Thing About Pam’: Jenny Klein Named Showrunner Of NBC Limited Series As Jessika Borsicsky Exits
Deadline | Aug 24th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Jenny Klein, executive producer on NBC/Blumhouse’s limited series The Thing About Pam, has been elevated to showrunner of the series starring Renée Zellweger and Josh Duhamel...
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'Welcome to the Blumhouse' Season 2 Trailer Reveals a New Wave of Spooky Horror Movies
Collider | Aug 24th, 2021
Vampires, elderly ladies, precocious teens and isolated immigrants; there's something for everyone...
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Let’s Make A Deal: Who’s For Sale In Hollywood And For How Much?
Forbes | Aug 24th, 2021
Valuations for entertainment’s hottest production companies are already soaring and the deal makers are just getting started...
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Blumhouse's Black as Night Tells a Vampire Tale From an Entirely New Point of View
Gizmodo | Aug 20th, 2021
Black as Night, written by Sherman Payne (Legacies, Scream: The TV Series, Shameless) and directed by Maritte Lee Go, making her feature film debut. Today, we’ve got the first image from the film and an interview with Lee Go that explains more about what Black as Night is all about...
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Welcome To The Blumhouse Brings Back-To-Back Double Features To Amazon This October
Fangoria | Aug 20th, 2021
Blumhouse dropped a (technically) quadruple announcement today, this October we are getting four new Blumhouse movies in the form of two double features. Blumhouse is once again partnering with Amazon to give us Bingo Hell, Black as Night, Madres and The Manor premiering October 1 and October 8, respectively...
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1091 Pictures Buys Martin Shkreli Documentary ‘Pharma Bro’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Aug 18th, 2021
The film was produced by Blumhouse Television and Hodgee Films. 1091 Pictures will release the film digitally starting on Oct. 5...
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Exclusive: 'The Manor' Image Teases Barbara Hershey in a Modern Gothic Horror Tale From Director Axelle Carolyn
Collider | Aug 18th, 2021
The Manor, starring Barbara Hershey and directed by Axelle Carolyn, premieres as part of Welcome to the Blumhouse's new slate this October...
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First-Look at ‘Bingo Hell’; Director Gigi Saul Guerrero Talks Drenching Seniors in Blood and Kicking Ass! [Exclusive]
Bloody Disgusting! | Aug 18th, 2021
Amazon Prime Video’s “Welcome to the Blumhouse” returns this fall with four all-new unique, unsettling thrillers developed with an eye towards original, diverse storytelling...
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'Madres' Brings a '70s-Tinged Maternal Nightmare to 'Welcome to the Blumhouse' [Exclusive]
/Film | Aug 18th, 2021
Yesterday, Amazon Prime Video and Blumhouse announced the next installment of their Welcome to the Blumhouse film series with four original thrillers from a diverse slate of filmmakers. The films – Bingo Hell, Black as Night, Madres, and The Manor – will premiere worldwide this October exclusively on Prime Video...
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‘Spawn’ Movie Gets ‘Broken City’ Scribe as New Writer (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter | Aug 13th, 2021
Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions is behind the feature which has Todd McFarlane, the creator of the comic and character, attached as director. Blum and McFarlane are producing. Carla Hacken is executive producing...
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Blumhouse Mandating Vaccinations For Full-Time Employees And Across Film & TV Productions
Deadline | Aug 13th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE:  Deadline has learned that Blumhouse is requiring those working on their film and television sets, as well as their full-time employees when they return to office, to be vaccinated. This also includes office visitors...
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‘Heels’ Is a Family Drama, With Body Slams
The New York Times | Aug 13th, 2021
Like most wrestling shows, this Starz series suggests that the sport’s most compelling action happens outside of the ring...
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Producer Jason Blum on the battle around compensation in Hollywood: ‘I hope there will be a lot of lawsuits’
KCRW | Aug 7th, 2021
Producer Jason Blum thinks stars and filmmakers deserve a piece of the profit from their work. So naturally he opposes a push from studios to pay Netflix-style flat fees instead...
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Fantastic Fest 2021's First Wave Includes TITANE, LAMB, BINGO HELL, and More! - Daily Dead
Daily Dead | Aug 6th, 2021
Fantastic Fest returns this September (September 23 - September 30) with a vaccine-required event and a killer lineup of programming, including screenings of Titane, Lamb, Gigi Saul Guerrero's Bingo Hell, and much, much more...
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Vince McMahon Steroid Trial Scripted Series in the Works From WWE, Blumhouse Television
Variety | Jul 26th, 2021
A scripted series about Vince McMahon and his federal steroids trial is in the works from WWE and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Television, Variety has learned. Currently titled “The United States of America vs. Vince McMahon"...
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Hollywood Head Spinner: Universal Spends Big for New ‘Exorcist’ Trilogy
New York Times | Jul 26th, 2021
The deal, expected to be announced this week, is for more than $400 million and is a direct response to the streaming giants that are upending the film industry’s economics...
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Abby Quinn, Shiloh Fernandez, Joshua Leonard Join Blumhouse and Epix Thriller Set in Music City (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Jul 21st, 2021
Abby Quinn will star in an upcoming Blumhouse and Epix movie set in Nashville opposite Shiloh Fernandez and Joshua Leonard. They join the previously announced Alexxis Lemire and Katey Sagal in the film...
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Alexxis Lemire Joins Blumhouse’s TV Movie ‘Tattered Hearts’ With Katey Sagal For Epix
Deadline | Jul 16th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse has tapped Alexxis Lemire to lead its original movie at Epix, Tattered Hearts (w/t), alongside Katey Sagal. Tattered Hearts comes from Epix’s and Blumhouse’s TV movie partnership...
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Katey Sagal to Topline Blumhouse Movie for Epix (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter | Jul 15th, 2021
The 'Rebel' star will play a reclusive country music legend in 'Tattered Hearts'...
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Gay Conversion Therapy Doc ‘Pray Away’ Releases Emotional Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Jul 12th, 2021
Netflix has released the first trailer for “Pray Away,” the Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum/Blumhouse Television-produced documentary about the so-called “ex-gay” movement...
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Blumhouse TV & ITV America Set Unscripted Overall Deal, Prep Horror Competition Format ‘Escape the Maze’
Deadline | Jun 24th, 2021
Blumhouse Television is scaring up even more moves into the world of unscripted. The company has struck an overall deal with ITV America that covers non-fiction programming...
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Praying to an "Alligator God" Won't Free Robert Mackey and Paul Trucchio
Distractify | Jun 11th, 2021
Robert Mackey and Paul Trucchio were imprisoned for killing and dismembering Lorraine Hatzakorzian. Here's where they both are now...
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Epix & Blumhouse Set High School Horror ‘Unhuman’ For TV Movie Slate, Brianne Tju & Benjamin Wadsworth Among Four Leads
Deadline | Jun 11th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Unhuman will be the second of eight standalone horror and genre films from Epix’s and Blumhouse’s TV movie partnership. From director Marcus Dunstan and writer Paul Soter...
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Blumhouse Adapting Series Based on Patricia Cornwell’s Kay Scarpetta Books
Variety | Jun 3rd, 2021
Jamie Lee Curtis’ production banner Comet Pictures and Blumhouse Television are developing a one-hour series based on Patricia Cornwell’s Kay Scarpetta character, a forensic pathologist…
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Justina Machado To Headline ‘The Horror Of Dolores Roach’ Amazon Pilot From Blumhouse Based On Podcast
Deadline | Jun 2nd, 2021
Amazon Studios has given a formal pilot order to The Horror of Dolores Roach, based on the hit Gimlet podcast, with One Day at a Time alumna Justina Machado set to star in the title role...
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‘Firestarter’: Blumhouse Reboot Of Stephen King Classic Finds Its Charlie In Ryan Kiera Armstrong – First Look
Deadline | Jun 2nd, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: American Horror Story and The Tomorrow War actress Ryan Kiera Armstrong has landed the lead role of Charlie in Blumhouse, Weed Road Pictures and Universal’s update of Stephen King’s Firestarter...
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‘Mordeo’: Crypt TV’s Web Thriller Being Adapted As Podcast With Blumhouse TV & iHeartMedia
Deadline | May 26th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Mordeo, the web thriller series from Crypt TV, is getting the audio treatment. Crypt TV has teamed up with Blumhouse Television and iHeartMedia to turn the property into a scripted podcast...
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‘Battersea Poltergeist’ to Be Adapted as Scripted, Unscripted Series by Blumhouse TV and Maniac Productions
Variety | May 25th, 2021
In a competitive situation, Blumhouse Television and Maniac Productions have secured the rights to the BBC Radio 4 podcast “The Battersea Poltergeist.” The two companies will now work to develop...
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Blumhouse & Atomic Monster’s ‘M3GAN’ Adds Ronny Chieng
Deadline | May 25th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE:  Crazy Rich Asians actor and stand-up comedian Ronny Chieng has joined Blumhouse and Atomic Monster’s tech horror thriller M3GAN from filmmaker Gerard Johnstone. In the film, scripted by Akela Cooper...
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First Image from Blumhouse’s ‘Firestarter’ Remake Starring Zac Efron Shows Fire Has Officially Been Started
Collider | May 25th, 2021
The first image from Blumhouse's Firestarter shows that fires will, in fact, be started in this remake...
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‘Pray Away,’ Conversion Therapy Doc From Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum, to Debut on Netflix
Variety | May 12th, 2021
“Pray Away,” a documentary that holds a microscope to the “pray away the gay” movement, is coming to Netflix. The film, from executive producers Jason Blum and Ryan Murphy...
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Erika Alexander, Derek Luke & Sam Trammell To Star In Blumhouse’s TV Movie ‘American Refugee’ For Epix
Deadline | May 6th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse and Epix have set the cast for their second television movie American Refugee. Living Single star Erika Alexander, who has appeared in Black Lightning and Wu Tang: An American Saga...
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Ali LeRoi To Direct ‘American Refugee’, Second Blumhouse TV Movie For Epix
Deadline | Apr 14th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Everybody Hates Chris co-creator Ali LeRoi is to direct American Refugee – the second movie in Blumhouse Television’s recent partnership with Epix. This comes after the producers struck a slate deal...
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Blumhouse's The Forever Purge Gets an Earlier Release Date
CBR | Apr 10th, 2021
The Forever Purge, Blumhouse's newest installment in its horror franchise, releases earlier than expected after Top Gun 2 pushes back its release...
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‘Black Widow’ Actress Violet McGraw Joins Allison Williams In Blumhouse & Atomic Monster Thriller ‘M3GAN’
Deadline | Apr 9th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Violet McGraw has been added to the cast of M3GAN, the tech horror thriller from Blumhouse and Atomic Monster. The rising star, who will soon make her Marvel debut...
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John Logan To Make Feature Directorial Debut With Blumhouse Horror Movie ‘Whistler Camp’
Deadline | Apr 9th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar nominated screenwriter John Logan will make his feature directorial debut with Blumhouse’s new horror movie Whistler Camp. Whistler Camp is a queer empowerment story...
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Keith David, Kevin Smith And More Are Presenting At The Chainsaw Awards!
Fangoria | Apr 8th, 2021
Have you marked your calendar for Sunday, April 18 at 8pm ET? You should...
Photo of 2021 Chainsaw Awards Host David Dastmalchian (FANGORIA)

First Blumhouse-Epix Thriller ‘House on the Bayou’ Sets Three Leads (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Apr 7th, 2021
“A House on the Bayou,” the first straight-to-service movie in a new deal between Blumhouse and Epix, has found its three lead stars...
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Blumhouse Pranks Us With April Fools' El Chupacabras Trailer | The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue | Apr 1st, 2021
For April Fools' Day, Blumhouse released a fake trailer for a fake film, El Chupacabras...
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‘A House On The Bayou’: Lia McHugh Joins Blumhouse/Epix TV Horror Movie
Deadline | Mar 29th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Lia McHugh (Songbird) is set as a lead in A House on the Bayou, the first of eight standalone horror and genre films under a deal with Epix and Blumhouse Television...
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HBO Max Is Taking an Intimate Look at Brittany Murphy’s Life—And “Mysterious” Death
Yahoo | Mar 25th, 2021
A two-part documentary series on the life and death of Brittany Murphy is coming to HBO Max. The doc promises to go beyond the tabloid conspiracy theories...
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New 'Fall River' Trailer Teases Murder Spree During the Satanic Panic in Epix Blumhouse Docuseries
Collider | Mar 24th, 2021
Epix releases the official trailer for Fall River, a four-part docuseries about a true crime case occurring during the height of the Satanic Panic...
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Blumhouse to Produce Original TV Movies for Epix
The Hollywood Reporter | Mar 16th, 2021
The deal is the first of its kind for the premium cable outlet as it looks to expand its roster of originals...
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Tony Award Winner L. Scott Caldwell to Lead Blumhouse Amazon Feature ‘Bingo’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Mar 12th, 2021
L. Scott Caldwell will star in Blumhouse and Amazon’s “Bingo,” the latest thriller on the “Welcome to the Blumhouse” slate. The Tony Award-winning actor...
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Analeigh Tipton Joins Blumhouse Thriller ‘Vengeance’ for Focus Features
Deadline | Mar 10th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Analeigh Tipton has joined the cast of the Focus and Blumhouse thriller Vengeance, B.J. Novak’s directorial debut. Besides directing, Novak also penned the script and is starring...
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'Into the Dark: Blood Moon' Trailer Teases a New Horror Entry in Hulu's Blumhouse Series
Collider | Mar 10th, 2021
Hulu releases the trailer for Into the Dark: Blood Moon, the Season 2 finale movie in the Blumhouse-produced Into the Dark series...
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A Mother’s Fight Against the KKK: CNN’s ‘The People V. The Klan’ Trailer
BlackFilm.com | Mar 10th, 2021
Blumhouse Television and CNN are presenting the original series, The People V. The Klan, a docuseries about a southern mother who fought against the Ku Klux Klan after the lynching of her son...
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The 10 most innovative companies in media
Fast Company | Mar 9th, 2021
LeBron James’s SpringHill Company, NBCUniversal, Substack, WIll Smith’s Westbrook, and Blumhouse are defining the future of the content we consume...
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‘Sons Of Anarchy’s Kurt Sutter Makes Film Helming Debut On ‘This Beast’ For Blumhouse, Netflix
Deadline | Mar 8th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Kurt Sutter has been set by Netflix to write, direct and produce This Beast, a drama that will mark his feature directorial debut. Blumhouse’s Jason Blum will produce the film...
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Carla Hacken In Blumhouse First-Look; Sophia Takal-Helmed ‘Coming Around Again’ Casting Up
Deadline | Mar 8th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Escalating a relationship at Jason Blum’s Blumhouse, Carla Hacken has signed her Paper Pictures banner to a two-year first look producing deal. Among the films that Hacken will produce...
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‘Succession’s J. Smith-Cameron Joins Blumhouse’s ‘Vengeance’
Deadline | Mar 4th, 2021
J. Smith-Cameron, best known for her scene-stealing role in the Emmy-winning series Succession, is set to join the Blumhouse thriller Vengeance,  B.J. Novak’s directorial debut...
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‘Good Lord Bird’ Star Joshua Caleb Johnson Joins Blumhouse Amazon Feature ‘Bingo’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety | Mar 4th, 2021
Joshua Caleb Johnson, the breakout star of the acclaimed Showtime series “The Good Lord Bird,” has landed a key role in the upcoming Blumhouse feature “Bingo"...
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Adriana Barraza To Star In ‘Bingo’ As Part Of ‘Welcome To The Blumhouse’ Horror Film Anthology At Amazon
Deadline | Mar 3rd, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominated actress Adriana Barraza (Amores Perros, Babel) is set to serve up some scares in the next slate of films in the horror anthology Welcome To The Blumhouse at Amazon studio…
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‘Fall River’ True-Crime Docuseries From Blumhouse Greenlit At Epix, Sets Premiere
Deadline | Feb 23rd, 2021
Fall River, a four-part docuseries about a string of murders in Fall River, Massachusetts, has been ordered to series by Epix. The cable network will launch the series, which comes from Blumhouse Television...
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Disney+ Lands Detroit Youth Choir Docuseries & Scripted Series From Blumhouse TV, Maniac Prods. & Campfire
Deadline | Feb 18th, 2021
In a competitive situation, Disney+ has landed a two-project package based on the inspirational story behind America’s Got Talent finalists the Detroit Youth Choir, from Blumhouse Television…
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Ethan Hawke Boards Blumhouse Scott Derrickson Feature ‘The Black Phone’
Deadline | Jan 28th, 2021
Ethan Hawke is joining Blumhouse’s upcoming feature The Black Phone, repping the actor’s ninth reteaming with producer Jason Blum. Hawke joins Jeremy Davies, who we first told you about…
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Michael Seitzman Inks First-Look TV Deal With Blumhouse
Deadline | Jan 26th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse has made a first-look deal for television with writer/producer Michael Seitzman (Code Black, Quantico) and his Maniac Productions company...
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Jeremy Davies Joins Scott Derrickson Blumhouse Film ‘The Black Phone’
Deadline | Jan 13th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: We have learned that Jeremy Davies has been cast in Scott Derrickson’s upcoming film for Blumhouse and Universal, The Black Phone. Derrickson and frequent collaborator C. Robert Cargill...
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Perspectives on 2020: Jason Blum on changing audience tastes and Blumhouse's busy year
Screen | Dec 30th, 2020
The founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions tells us why he believes the pandemic may directly inspire the kind of stories he chooses to tell...
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Scott Derrickson & C. Robert Cargill Ink First-Look TV Deal With Blumhouse
Deadline | Dec 14th, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Sinister writer-directors Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill are expanding their relationship with Blumhouse, signing a first-look television deal via their Crooked Highway banner...
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Horror-Comedy Freaky Is Gnarly, but Surprisingly Sweet
Vanity Fair | Dec 2nd, 2020
A teen body-swap classic gets a bloody, witty tweak...
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Blumhouse Television Strikes First-Look Deal With ‘Queen Sugar’ Showrunner Anthony Sparks 
Deadline | Nov 16th, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Sparks, showrunner of Ava DuVernay’s OWN drama Queen Sugar, has struck a first-look deal with Blumhouse Television. Sparks, who has written and produced...
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Vince Vaughn eyes a career resurgence with 'Freaky.' But don't call it a comeback
Los Angeles Times | Nov 13th, 2020
Vince Vaughn's return to R-rated comedy is also a rare venture into horror. The gender-swapping role scared him, which is why he did it...
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Chris McCumber Joins Blumhouse As President Of Television, Jeremy Gold Named President Of Production
Deadline | Nov 9th, 2020
Former top NBCUniversal TV executive Chris McCumber has joined Blumhouse Television as president, overseeing all aspects of the company’s television business...
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‘Freaky’ Review: Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton Go Wild in This Winking Horror Comedy
IndieWire | Nov 4th, 2020
Christopher Landon's fun twist on the "Freaky Friday" concept isn't as fresh as his "Happy Death Day" series, but it's entertaining where it counts...
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Zoe Lister-Jones on Conjuring Up 'The Craft' Sequel
Rolling Stone | Nov 2nd, 2020
The writer-director behind the sequel to Nineties cult classic on how she updated a female-empowerment tale for today’s teens — and why she needed to make this movie...
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Women of Blumhouse empower the horror genre
SCAD District | Nov 2nd, 2020
Written by Abigail Petipas and Eve Katz, Image courtesy of Blumhouse Productions and SCAD Savannah Film Fest For decades, the horror genre has been littered with tropes meant to demean women...
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Zoe Lister-Jones on ‘The Craft’ and Women’s Power
The New York Times | Oct 29th, 2020
An outsider herself as a young woman, the director and actress wants teenage girls to relish a sense of community...
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John Ridley Directing & Writing Untitled Paranormal Feature For Blumhouse – BlumFest
Deadline | Oct 29th, 2020
12 Years a Slave Oscar winner John Ridley is writing and directing an Untitled Paranormal Project for Blumhouse, based on the recently published Truly*Adventurous article “Project Poltergeist…
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Horror guru Jason Blum talks 'The Craft: Legacy,' state of scary movies and navigating a COVID Halloween
USA TODAY | Oct 27th, 2020
Halloween might be a little different in 2020, but Jason Blum is still doling out scares. The producer talks 'The Craft: Legacy' and state of horror...
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Zoe Lister-Jones Shook Up Hollywood with Her All-Female Crew, Now She’s Doing It with ‘The Craft: Legacy’
IndieWire | Oct 27th, 2020
The filmmaker might have scared Hollywood brass with her forward-thinking hiring practices, but those same sensibilities made her a perfect fit to helm "The Craft: Legacy"...
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Blumhouse Celebrating Halloween With BlumFest; Event To Feature Stars Of ‘Halloween Kills’, ‘The Craft’ & More
Deadline | Oct 26th, 2020
In keeping the spirit of Halloween alive while the pandemic mandates most of us to stay at home, Blumhouse is celebrating its first BlumFest. The virtual event, taking place Thursday at 10 a.m. PT…
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The Mischievous Irreverence of “The Good Lord Bird”
The New Yorker | Oct 26th, 2020
Showtime’s miniseries about the militant abolitionist John Brown has no time for hagiography...
Illustration Courtesy of Laura Lannes

Jason Blum Talks ‘Welcome To The Blumhouse,’ Covid-19, ‘Halloween Kills’ And ‘The Craft: Legacy’
Forbes | Oct 14th, 2020
Producer, founder, and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, Jason Blum, discusses the business of horror in the pandemic era...
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‘The Good Lord Bird’ Is a New Entry in the John Brown Canon
The New York Times | Oct 13th, 2020
The Showtime mini-series is the latest work to take up the question of whether the 19th-century abolitionist was a martyr or a madman. The answers tend to break along racial lines...
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Allison Williams Reteams With ‘Get Out’ Producer Blumhouse For ‘M3GAN’
Deadline | Oct 7th, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Allison Williams is reuniting with Blumhouse for the upcoming tech horror thriller M3GAN, in which she’ll star and executive produce...
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Amazon's 'Welcome to the Blumhouse' puts diverse filmmakers in the genre spotlight
Los Angeles Times | Oct 6th, 2020
Directors Veena Sud, Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr., Elan & Rajeev Dassani and Zu Quirke on contributing entries to Blumhouse's anthology film series for Amazon...
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Emerging Directors, Re-emerging Horrors
The New York Times | Oct 6th, 2020
Underrepresented filmmakers contributed to “Welcome to the Blumhouse,” a horror anthology streaming on Amazon. Here’s your cheat sheet on each film...
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Blumhouse Makes Three Picture Deal With ‘Host’ Filmmaker Rob Savage
Deadline | Sep 10th, 2020
Blumhouse has entered into a three-picture deal with sought-after British director Rob Savage, which the studio will finance and partner with the filmmaker to produce...
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Blumhouse: how the horror specialist became 2020's most exciting studio
NME | May 14th, 2020
With four (potentially hit) releases either side of lockdown, scary movie factory Blumhouse Productions has stolen a march on its rivals...
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In ‘The Invisible Man’ Even the Background Is Scary
WIRED | Mar 7th, 2020
The new movie boldly reimagines H.G. Wells' classic novel and executes every scene with the perfect sense of dread...
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Leigh Whannell, Director For ‘The Invisible Man’, Signs Blumhouse Deal For Film And Television
Deadline | Feb 29th, 2020
Longtime Blumhouse writer/director Leigh Whannell has signed an overall deal with Blumhouse for film and television...
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