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the purge
USA Network and Blumhouse Television have achieved an almost Ryan Murphy/American Horror Style-level of success when it comes to The Purge and bridging universes together That can be a particularly difficult landing to stick when you're trying to get the film and television sides to play nice with one another. Blumhouse With next week's season finale "7:01[...]
Halloween 2018
Lately there has been interest in different creative minds getting involved in Nightmare on Elm Street, or talk of other lashers like Scream and Friday the 13th, but director Mike Flanagan is the most recent filmmaker to talk about his own idea for a franchise — however this one was a (sort of) actual pitch[...]
'Fantasy Island' Poster Hides the Evil Lurking Below
The Blumhouse produced reimagining of the classic television show debuted footage last week (if you missed it, you can check it out below) and looks genuinely creepy and impressive Michael Peña looks like he is having a ball, the cast is loaded with talent, and now with this ominous new poster, everything is falling in[...]
purge
Series creator James DeMonaco has written the script. The Purge television show was never meant to replace the film series, although after the last film The First Purge, there seemed to be some talk over at Blumhouse that they might take an extended break from the series Guess that is off It will be interesting to[...]
Patrick Wilson and Lin Shaye Discuss "Insidious 5"
Blumhouse has taken the franchise in several directions since its conception, and now one of the stars of Insidious have spoken up about the idea of coming back for a fifth film When discussing Insidious with Hollywood reporter, actor Patrick Wilson spoke up and expressed a slight interest in returning for another round of Insidious,[...]
“Black Christmas” Remake Trailer Has Lots of “Sleighing”
Wolfe took to social media to defend the change due to test screenings. Universal https://twitter.com/AWolfeful/status/1194694974626881536 Both "Black Christmas" Films Were Box Office Success Blumhouse's Black Christmas is the second remake of the 1974 classic Directed by Bob Clark and written by Roy Moore, the 1974 film starred Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, and Margot Kidder[...]
“Black Christmas” Remake "Slay Bells" Are Ringing [TRAILER]
The upcoming Blumhouse horror film Black Christmas has recently debuted the first official trailer for the returning horror property, and now after assuming it would be a solid R rating for obvious reasons, the film has been said to receive a PG-13 rating making it a teen-friendly horror flick for the first time. On Twitter, Exhibitor[...]
craig-zobel
Craig Zobel said his original intention was satirical when opening up about the controversial decision for Universal and Blumhouse's decision to cancel the upcoming release for his film The Hunt The director claimed how its message was misrepresented in media reports in an interview with Variety. The film was pulled following a string of mass shootings[...]
The Purge TV Show Still
Quick fans of The Purge, how familiar does that mask look? Check out the quick teaser, posted this morning on the Blumhouse twitter, teases what is to come. Does crime exist beyond the siren? Find out when @ThePurgeTV returns to @USA_Network this October #ThePurgeTV pic.twitter.com/xGJbjvguZO — Blumhouse (@blumhouse) August 9, 2019   Derek Luke, Max Martini, Paola Nuñez, and Joel Allen will[...]
Open Season for Betty Gilpin in Blumhouse's “The Hunt” [TRAILER]
Betty Gilpin (GLOW) is trading her killer instinct inside of the ring for survival gear and firearms in Blumhouse's The Hunt A premise all too familiar to film audiences from 1932's The Most Dangerous Game to 2013's The Purge, the film follows Gilpin's character joined by a group of other kidnapped Americans to a secluded[...]
"Halloween 2": Rumor Says Laurie Strode is Back, Releases 2020, Films in Fall
The film would be another co-production between Universal and Blumhouse. Halloween Returns Yet Again… HalloweenNick Castle as Michael Myers Halloween stormed into theaters last October, scoring a $76 million dollar opening, en route to a whopping $255 million worldwide gross on a small $10 million budget It was also pretty well received by both fans and critics, and[...]
Paranormal Activity. Credit Paramount
Paramount and Blumhouse are in active development on what would be the seventh entry in the franchise the last film was 2015's The Ghost Dimension, which was…not the greatest Paramount's Studio Chairman and CEO Jim Gianopulos made the surprise announcement on stage at CineEurpoe today. Paranormal Activity: Where Should They Go With It? Look, I have no[...]
Funko Round-Up: Batman: Damned, Captain Marvel, and Jason Blum!
Oh well I guess. Funko Jason Blum Pop Jason Blum, who of course runs Blumhouse, is the latest Hollywood producer/director to get his very own Pop Personally, this is a must-get, as I love his work and he is a favorite of mine I love the orange suit too! Funko Neon Captain Marvel Pop Straight from the screen when[...]
What's Going on with Todd McFarlane's 'Spawn' Movie with Jamie Foxx?
So…last we heard, Blumhouse was moving right along with Todd McFarlane at the helm of a live-action reboot of Spawn, with Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx set to play the lead. Greg Nicotero had been brought in to oversee character design and makeup SFX, and Jason Blum was going to produce. McFarlane had been very vocal about the project, talking about how this[...]
'The Horror of Dolores Roach': Blumhouse, Gimlet Adapting Podcast for TV
If Gimlet Pictures and Blumhouse Television have their way, writer/director Aaron Mark's The Horror of Dolores Roach will be doing to our eyeballs what its done to our earholes, with the podcast being developed as a scripted television series Mark will adapt the podcast for scripted series as well as co-executive produce. Gimlet "We were bowled over[...]
'The Loudest Voice': Witness Russell Crowe's Roger Ailes and the Rise of FOX News [TEASER]
The limited series also stars Josh Charles as Casey Close, Gretchen Carlson's husband; and Josh Stamberg as former Fox executive, Bill Shine. Showtime The Loudest Voice is a co-production between Showtime and Blumhouse Television (Sharp Objects, The Purge, Get Out) Crowe, McCarthy, and Skogland executive produce alongside Alex Metcalf and Jason Blum, as well as Marci Wiseman[...]
'The Handmaid's Tale' Star Elisabeth Moss Boards Universal-Blumhouse's 'The Invisible Man'
Contrary to what the title of Leigh Shannell's upcoming film project might imply, audiences are going to be seeing a lot of The Handmaid's Tale's Elisabeth Moss, with the Emmy Award-winning actress officially on board  Universal-Blumhouse's The Invisible Man As previously reported, Johnny Depp (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald) is no longer involved in[...]
'Into the Dark': Martha Higareda, 4 More Join July 4th Installment "Culture Shock"
Hulu's holiday horror anthology Into the Dark has signed up a new cast of victims/actors for July 4th installment "Culture Shock." Previously-announced Richard Cabral (Mayans M.C.) will be joined by Martha Higareda (Queen of the South, Altered Carbon), Shawn Ashmore (The Rookie), Barbara Crampton (You're Next, Re-Animator), Felipe de Lara (The Lord of the Skies),[...]
The Craft
Blumhouse is bringing the witches from the cult favorite The Craft back to theaters Website Production Weekly has the remake/reimagining/whatever it is going in front of the camera this July with director Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) from a script co-written by Lister-Jones and Daniel Casey Sony Pictures will make the film along with Blumhouse, with[...]
Scaremy K's Horror Round-Up: News on Nightbreed, IT Chapter 2, Fear Street, Trailers, and More!
The book will celebrate his long career as the best practical effects ghoul of all time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIvbEC8N3cAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: MA – Official Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIvbEC8N3cA) I want to party at Ma's! Blumhouse's next for-sure-franchise opens on May 31st. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left:[...]
Pinhead will return to screens as the Hellraiser reboot hires a creative team.
Do Jason Blum and Blumhouse Productions have such sights to show us? We ask because there is some chatter happening currently that the horror-producer is possibly looking at revisiting two not-small franchises at some point. Hellraiser and Scream were being looked at last fall by Miramax for possible reboots, something akin to what Blumhouse did with Halloween[...]