This would be the first film he has directed since his Atomic Monster label merged with Blumhouse and signed a deal with Universal The report says that his take will be "a grounded modernized retelling that leans into visceral horror whilst paying respect to the original classic."
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Today, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse announced a spin-off titled SOULM8TE Kate Dolan will direct the film, from a script she reworked by Rafael Jordan, with the story by James Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Jordan James Wan and Jason Blum will produce. "Fundamentally, I view this film as an exploration of relationships and loneliness," expressed Dolan[...]
This will be the first film released from the combination of Blumhouse and Atomic Monster since the two powerhouses combined New Line is involved, and Warner Bros will distribute James Wan and Jason Blum are the producers of the film Cronin is one of the most exciting voices in horror, having broken on the scene[...]
It looks like James Wan thinks a dark reboot of The Munsters would be a good thing; we'll see if he's right (or not) with the upcoming 1313.
It is the second big collaboration between Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, the horror behemoths that gave us M3gan the same weekend last year and recently finalized a merger They have been pushing the film as the big kick-off to horror in 2024 and as a huge film for theaters in a month that will see[...]
Blumhouse and Atomic Monster have finally completed their merger A year in the making, the horror powerhouses made the announcement this afternoon, the week that their new collaboration, Night Swim, is due to hit theaters The two companies will continue to operate separately, but their combined projects are expected to increase in number Their first[...]
Written and directed by Bruce McGuire, from a short by McGuire and Rod Blackhurst, this is the latest collaboration between James Wan's Atomic Monster and Jason Blum's Blumhouse, and their last collaboration gave us M3gan, so anticipation is high Check out the new look below.
Night Swim Should Clean Up At The Box Office
No running[...]
This is the latest collaboration between James Wan's Atomic Monster and Jason Blum's Blumhouse, and their last collaboration gave us M3gan, so anticipation is high here A new look inside the film was released this morning, which you can watch below.
Night Swim Should Clean Up At The Box Office
No running[...]
This is the latest collaboration between James Wan's Atomic Monster and Jason Blum's Blumhouse Their last collaboration gave us M3gan, so anticipation is high for Night Swim Check out the featurette below.
Night Swim Should Clean Up At The Box Office
No running No diving No lifeguard on duty No swimming after dark.
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Night Swim will be the next big Blumhouse/Atomic Monster film to be released in theaters on January 5th, and a new trailer has just been released Written and directed by Bruce McGuire, from a short by McGuire and Rod Blackhurst, it stars Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, and Gavin Warren When the first trailer[...]
Looks like Warner's may be sending the remake of Stephen King's Salem's Lot to Max instead of theaters after sitting on it for a year.
Earlier today, The Hollywood Reporter reported exclusively that Gary Dauberman ("Annabelle" franchise, The Nun), James Wan's Atomic Monster, and Disney+ are teaming up for a streaming series Reportedly, Dauberman is set to write, executive produce, and showrun the series with Atomic Monster, with Wan and Michael Clear executive producing on behalf of the production company[...]
Night Swim is a new thriller coming to theaters soon and is the latest film in the partnership between Blumhouse and Atomic Monster Those two are still in talks to merge as well, though no news on that has come in quite some time Their last film together, M3gan, was a massive success, so expectations[...]
Deadline Hollywood reported exclusively that the Image Comics graphic novel is being developed as a series, with MRC locking in a deal that sees James Wan, Michael Clear & Rob Hackett producing for Atomic Monster and Will Rowbotham & Luke Maxwell producing for 3 Arts Pichetshote's follow-up to his graphic novel Infidel (currently at TriStar[...]
The popular slasher game is getting the feature film treatment from Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, the studios run by Jason Blum and James Wan They will work with the game's developer Behaviour Interactive to find a writer and director for the project The game, released first in 2016, the gameplay features four players trying to[...]
A24 is partnering with Atomic Monster, Chernin, and 21 Laps to produce a new horror film from 17-year-old director Kane Parsons The Backrooms will be based on Parsons YouTube found footage series, which has topped 100 million views on the streaming service to date Parsons will direct from a script by Roberto Patino (DMZ), who[...]
Michael Clear and Judson Scott from Atomic Monster will executive produce Blumhouse's Ryan Turek is an executive producer Mark Katchur is an executive producer Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath from Divide/Conquer are also on board to executive produce Deadline had the news To date, the film has made $92 million worldwide off a $12 million budget.
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M3gan is a marvel herself, but the film surrounding her is uneven and lifeless. Let's hope the sequel will be better.
James Wan and Jason Blum are deep into talks about merging their production companies, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse They have been doing so much press that, at this point, the deal is pretty much all but official Universal will be the place that gets the new collaborations, and between Blumhouse and Universal, there is a[...]
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So why does M3GAN offer the perfect opportunity to play into some genre fans' innate nightmare fuel? Well, for starters, she's going to be pretty ruthless, according to one of the film's all-important creatives.
Wan Believes M3GAN is Different from Other Killer Dolls
During a new chat with superstar horror mastermind James Wan via EW,[...]
Blumhouse and Atomic Monster are looking to become a horror powerhouse Jason Blum and James Wan, the mega-producers behind such franchises as The Conjuring, The Purge, Paranormal Activity, Halloween, and more, are set to merge their companies under the Universal umbrella at the beginning of 2023, according to a new story on in The New[...]
The world of Marc Sollinger and Daniel Powell's Archive 81 will soon materialize before listeners eyes, with showrunner and executive producer Rebecca Sonnenshine (The Vampire Diaries, The Boys), James Wan's Atomic Monster (MacGyver; "The Conjuring" film franchise; upcoming Malignant and There's Someone Inside Your House), and director Rebecca Thomas (Stranger Things, Limetown) teaming up for[...]
James Wan will produce through his Atomic Monster production house Robbie Thomson will pen the script …the story will focus on a group of teens who discover that a neighbor is building a monster in his basement Spoiler: the monster gets loose.
That sounds like a modern, reimagining of Frankenstein to me…how about you? Again, that[...]