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As much as I love this series, if going this route gets us more Michael on screen, so be it. Halloween, from Blumhouse, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Virginia Gardner, Will Patton, Miles Robbins, Jefferson Hall, James Jude Courtney, and Nick Castle as The Shape hits theaters on October 16th.   First seen on USA[...]

The upcoming movie reboot of Todd McFarlane's Spawn has found its titular antihero. Superstar actor Jamie Foxx will play Al Simmons in the upcoming film, which will be directed by McFarlane.

Blumhouse is partnering with Hulu to bring a 12-episode series to the streaming service in 2018 We say 'series', when in truth each of those 12 episodes will be feature length, meaning they're pretty much doing a horror movie of the month on the service, calling the series Into The Dark. Hulu says the first story The[...]

Universal/Blumhouse raked in an impressive close to $123M worldwide with their low budget horror ode to Groundhog Day.  The film, while a familiar premise, was original enough in it's hero and execution. Jessica Rothe, who played main character Tree Gelbman, is reliving the same day over and over again.  It just happens to be her birthday,[...]

Credit: Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com Backdraft's William Baldwin is taking a stab at USA Network and Syfy's upcoming series The Purge, set for a series regular role as an investment firm head with a dark secret and darker motivations. Spearheaded by franchise creator James DeMonaco, Blumhouse Television and Universal Cable Productions, The Purge will feature the annual 12 hours[...]

We finally have some details on the highly anticipated Halloween sequel coming in October! CinemaCon attendees were treated to the film's first trailer, and details are coming out.

Halloween is coming... and there is nothing you can do to stop it. Michael Myers returns to theaters this October, and we have our first poster from the film!

Credit (left): DFree – Shutterstock.com / (right): Lifetime Blumhouse's television series adaptation of its hugely popular The Purge film franchise is adding two more potential "purgers" to its roster The Leftovers alumna Amanda Warren (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) and Colin Woodell (Designated Survivor) are set to join leads Gabriel Chavarria (East Los High) and Jessica Garza[...]

Credit: (left) Kathy Hutchins – Shutterstock.com / (right) SundanceTV A murder takes place in front of five dozen witnesses — seems pretty much a slam dunk case, right? Yet over 30 years later, the case remains unsolved because apparently No One Saw a Thing: also the title of Blumhouse Television's six-episode true crime documentary series for SundanceTV. Israeli documentarian[...]

Credit: (left) Kathy Hutchins – Shutterstock.com / (right) History If it was real, do you think you could survive "The Purge" every year? Think you could survive it every week? Following up on their announcement that The Purge movie franchise would be coming to series for USA Network and Syfy, Blumhouse has tapped East Los High star Gabriel[...]

Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Harry Potter director Chris Columbus is set to trade in horcruxes and dementors for pizza boxes and homicidal animatronic animals, signing on to write, direct and produce Blumhouse's big-screen adaptation of Scott Cawthon's popular video game franchise Five Nights at Freddy's. Blumhouse landed the rights in March 2017 after New Line placed the project[...]

Because obviously we needed a new The Purge film just in time for 4th of July, Blumhouse and Universal released the title, poster, and release date for their upcoming fourth installment in the horror franchise. No, the fact that today is the State of the Union speech is not lost on us, but it's really the poster[...]

See you 10/19/18 @halloweenmovie #HalloweenMovie pic.twitter.com/iSC7NOblEA — Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) January 30, 2018 Back on Halloween last year (because of course it was) this FABULOUS image of Lee and Michael Meyers was released: SOME WOUNDS NEVER HEALMichael & I will see you all next Halloween 10/19/18#Trancasfilms #Blumhouse #Universal #Halloween #H40 pic.twitter.com/Qbj4B9UAPL — Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) October 31,[...]

Virginia Gardner (Karolina from Marvel's Runaways), Miles Robbins (Mozart in the Jungle), Dylan Arnold (Mudbound, When We Rise), and Drew Scheid (Stranger Things) will play friends of previously announced Andi Matichak's character Allyson. Blumhouse tweeted out the first picture from the set today as well: 🎃🔪 #HalloweenMovie @halloweenmovie pic.twitter.com/pXOu4JjiYy — Blumhouse (@blumhouse) January 13, 2018 And I will be tracking[...]

Hulu and Blumhouse Television are getting into the horror anthology business, announcing a 12-episode series that will be a departure from the streaming service's usual format of releasing one new episode per week for an original series Variety reports that the series is set to debut in October 2018, the still-untitled Hulu Originals series will[...]

Everything she does is outstanding, and they should thank their lucky stars over at Blumhouse that they have her for these She has truly earned her title as the Godmother of Horror. As much as I love her in the role, however, I hope this is our last trip into the Further with the Insidious franchise[...]

The Blumhouse production, which is also bringing back Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, is really going for broke. Castle is a horror icon Other than playing Michael Myers, he has had a long and successful career in Hollywood He has written or helped write such films as Escape From New York, Escape from L.A., and[...]

In October, he launched production company Spitball and teamed with Blumhouse Productions (Get Out, Happy Death Day) on a three-picture, first-look film deal that includes Hardwick directing one movie His other production company, Fish Ladder, currently has three scripted projects in development through AMC Studios He also hosts and/or executive produces NBC's The Wall; and[...]

Halloween, the 2018 sequel coming from Blumhouse and Universal, has cast Andi Matichak as new character Allyson Allyson will be the daughter of whomever Judy Greer is playing in the film Greer is rumored to be playing the daughter of Laurie Strode Strode will, of course, be played by a returning Jamie Lee Curtis. #gallery-1 { margin:[...]

We have some more details behind the Halloween sequel that will hit theaters in October 2018, and while excited, we have questions.

He's hanging around to facilitate the company's transition from staffed to unmanned operation. Tju will portray Jai, a dirt-biking drug smuggler and Perfection's resident badass. Jason Blum's Blumhouse TV and Universal Cable Prods will share production Miller will serve as showrunner, and will executive produce with Bacon, David Schiff, and Jessica Rhoades. While it's still yet to[...]

Now comes word from Blumhouse that Halloween heroine Jamie Lee Curtis will be returning to the franchise to go up against Michael Myers one more time. Both Blumhouse and Curtis took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to make the announcement: Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode in HALLOWEEN, released by Universal Pictures[...]

The as-yet-still-untitled new Halloween film, set to be directed by David Gordon Green and from a script by Green and Danny McBride, might just be the saving grace that the franchise has sorely needed. ●  Carpenter really likes what Green and McBride pitched to him — and he says you will, too: "David and Danny both came to[...]

Todd McFarlane and his entertainment division (McFarlane Films) is partnering with Jason Blum and Blumhouse Productions, the producing force behind recent hits Get Out, Split, and The Purge franchise, to develop a feature film around the Spawn comic character created by McFarlane and published by Image Comics. McFarlane has written the first draft of the screenplay and is set to make his[...]

The other day we posted the teaser trailer for Happy Death Day, a new film from Blumhouse pictures and comic writer Scott Lobdell Now we have the full trailer and we see that it's a horror / thriller take on Ground Hog's Day where a young woman name Tree Gelbman (Jessica Rothe) wakes up on[...]

Akiva Goldsman (The Dark Tower, Cinderella Man) and Scott Teems (Rectify) will remake Stephen King's Firestarter for Blumhouse  Goldsman will direct and collaborate with Teems on the script The original 1984 film based on the 1980 Stephen King novel starred Drew Barrymore as a young girl with pyrokinetic powers The news was announced by Goldsman[...]

From his Facebook page: And here is a press release from HalloweenMovies.com, the official home of the series online: JOHN CARPENTER ANNOUNCES THAT DANNY MCBRIDE AND DAVID GORDON GREEN ARE JOINING HIM ON NEW 'HALLOWEEN' FOR MIRAMAX®, TRANCAS AND BLUMHOUSE IN ASSOCIATION WITH ROUGH HOUSE PICTURES LOS ANGELES, February 9, 2017 – John Carpenter announced today via his Facebook[...]