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Not announced at yesterday's BlumFest, Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has signed on to direct new Blumhouse pic The Black Phone, an adaptation of a short story by Joe Hill Robert Cargill will pen the script for the film, continuing his partnership with Derrickson Mason Thames and Madeleine McGraw will star Derrickson has worked with[...]

Blumhouse and Amazon announced the next four films from their collaboration Welcome To The Blumhouse today during the company's BlumFest 2020 event Featuring diverse casts, new voices, and original concepts, these films have already been a huge hit for the Prime Service, and it looks like it will continue for the foreseeable future Like the[...]

Director John Ridley will direct a new untitled paranormal film for Blumhouse; it was announced this afternoon Jason Blum joined the director for a small chat moderated by Jacqueline Coley about the film during today's BlumFest 2020, and there is rightfully some excitement behind the project Based on the recently published Truly*Adventurous article, Project Poltergeist, written[...]

BlumFest 2020 was in full swing today, with the online horror event from Blumhouse making announcements and debuting footage from upcoming projects None more anticipated than the first real footage from Halloween Kills, the second in the new trilogy of films from Blumhouse and Universal When we last left Michael Myers, he was burning alive[...]

The film will debut in theaters in 2022, as promised by Blumhouse head honcho Jason Blum making the announcement.   Insidious 5 Was Announced Today By Blumhouse During BlumFest 2020 Insidious 5 Picks Up The Threads "I'm honored and thrilled to be at the helm of the next Insidious installment, which will provide an amazing chance to unpack everything the[...]

Yes, this is the Blumhouse take on Freaky Friday from Christopher Landon, director of Happy Death Day and Happy Death Day 2U He also co-wrote the script with Michael Kennedy They are even opening this one in theaters on Friday, The 13th of November Freaky indeed Watch the new trailer down below, and check out the clever poster that switches the actor's[...]

Blumhouse will satisfy the needs of horror fans stuck at home right now with BlumFest, an all-day event this Thursday, October 29th starting at 10 AM PST on its youtube channel and on Facebook "This year has sidelined a lot for all of us, but Halloween is a treasured season at Blumhouse, so we conceived[...]

Freaky, a new body switch horror film from Blumhouse and Universal, debuted a new clip today via IGN Starring Katheryn Newton as a high school girl killed by a serial killer (Vince Vaughn) But, instead of dying, she swaps bodies with him Yes, this is the Blumhouse take on Freaky Friday from Christopher Landon, director of Happy Death Day and Happy Death[...]

Earlier this year, Universal and Blumhouse moved the film to October 2021, also pushing back the trilogies finale Halloween Ends to 2022 Seemingly left for dead at the end of 2018's Halloween, Michael Myers returns to terrorize Laurie Strode, her daughter, and her granddaughter in Halloween Kills Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, and Andy Matichak[...]

And creating a world that feels current and fresh while still paying homage to everything that was so incredible about the original." The new Craft blends mix of established talent anchoring the film like Michelle Monaghan and David Duchovny with fresh faces like Cailee Spaeny, Hannah Gordon, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone, and Zoey Luna. The Craft:[...]

Which makes me wonder, based on what released BEFORE the shutdowns in the world, what could be vying for an award next year? One film popped into my head, and the more I think about it, it is a real possibility that the Blumhouse reimagining of The Invisible Man could actually for once provide us[...]

Zac Efron has just signed on to the Blumhouse and Universal Pictures collaboration — a reboot of the 1984 film Firestarter. Firestarter (based on the popular novel by Stephen King) was announced to get the reboot treatment back in 2017, with very little news popping up sporadically over the last few years At the end of[...]

The new adaptation of a film surrounding a group of young witches was originally expecting a 2021 release date, but Amazon has potentially leaked an upcoming arrival with a press release for the streaming service's upcoming October titles. Photo Credit: Columbia Pictures The film is listed with an October 27 release date (first noticed by Bloody Disgusting)[...]

The Blumhouse Groundhog Day-style horror film grossed a ton of money, as did the sequel, although less than the first Fans were confused by what was given to them in part 2, but it is starting to find an audience now A third film has been teased before, and the director's next film, Freaky, has[...]

Freaky, a new body switch horror film from Blumhouse and Universal, debuted its killer trailer last week, and it looks excellent Starring Katheryn Newton as a high school girl killed by a serial killer (Vince Vaughn) But, instead of dying, she swaps bodies with him Yes, this is the Blumhouse take on Freaky Friday, from Christopher Landon, director[...]

Amazon is teaming up with Blumhouse for a series of eight thematically connected films about themes centered around family and love as redemptive or destructive forces. Welcome to the Blumhouse will start in October with the release of four new films: The Lie, Evil Eye, Nocturne, and Black Box Each features up and coming casts and filmmakers, and they will[...]

AFI Movie Club and Universal are teaming up to host free rentals of recent, important Black films this week.

Amazon is teaming up with Blumhouse for a series of eight thematically connected films about themes centered around family and love as redemptive or destructive forces. Welcome to the Blumhouse will start in October with the release of four new films: The Lie, Evil Eye, Nocturne, and Black Box Each features up and coming casts and filmmakers, and they will[...]

This one feels like a classic." — Jordan Peele Todd McFarlane is pursuing a Spawn movie through Blumhouse, might Killadelphia be able to join it? Last year we learnt that Killadelphia had been optioned by Netflix, we also know that Blumhouse has signed a deal for new films from Netflix, could someone be joining up the[...]

Amazon is teaming up with Blumhouse for a series of eight thematically connected films about themes centered around family and love as redemptive or destructive forces Welcome to the Blumhouse will start in October with the release of four new films: The Lie, Evil Eye, Nocturne, and Black Box Each features up and coming casts[...]

Elisabeth Moss and Blumhouse certainly like each other After teaming up for US and The Invisible Man, the actress and spooky studio will team-up for an adaptation of the novel Mrs March by Virginia Feito due to release soon Feito will script the film herself, with Moss and partner Lindsey McManus producing under their Love[...]

David Gordon Green and John Carpenter are out here teasing us even more about Halloween Kills. We want the trailer!

Finally, Blumhouse and Universal also announced that Forever Purge, the final film supposedly, moves to July 9th, 2021 Halloween Kills producer John Carpenter, and director David Gordon Green released a statement about the date changes this afternoon. Halloween Kills Teaser Trailer Not all is terrible, though John Carpenter, knowing how bummed fans would be and knowing how[...]

The trailer for Blumhouse film The Vigil has debuted The film has picked up distribution overseas from Vertigo in the UK but is still looking for distribution in the US The film features Adam Margules, Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Lynn Cohen, and Fred Melamed, and Keith Thomas directs the film This is yet another religious[...]

pic.twitter.com/d3WMgtpToj — Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) June 30, 2020 Still Waiting For That Halloween Kills Trailer Recently Blumhouse producer Jason Blum was asked about the long delayed trailer for the franchises next installment, Halloween Kills: "The reason [a trailer] hasn't come out yet is because we don't know what the world is going to look like in October[...]

It was also Blumhouse Pictures' first film and is near and dear to founder Jason Blum's heart So when this new film gets made, he seems to be more protective over it than ever It's not just slapping the Paranormal Activity label on something In a chat with fans over at Fandom, he addressed where[...]

Blumhouse is keeping a tight lid on things right now, and it turns out there is a reason for that Jason Blum explained in a lengthy Q&A with fans over at Fandom that while the film is still set to be released on October 16th, they just don't know what the landscape in Hollywood is[...]

Nine new images from this week's Blumhouse release You Should Have Left debuted online today The film stars Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, and Avery Essex in a movie about a haunted house situation where the house starts to reveal secrets to the family The film is directed by David Koepp, most famous for writing the first Jurassic Park movie[...]

Think the news looks like The Purge movies? You might be right but don't assume the horror franchise is just about lawlessness and riots.

Judy Greer says Halloween Kills was "flicking fun" to make, and hopes to do more horror after the series is over.