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Olivia Munn at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Office Christmas Party' held at the Regency Village Theatre in Westwood, USA on December 7, 2016. Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com

Olivia Munn Hops Onto Sci-Fi Film Replay For Dark Castle Entertainment

Armed with illegal, bleeding-edge technology and a desperate plan, she must do everything in her power to change the past and save him." It seems like it has some Upgrade vibes to it Replay is being shopped to buyers and studios at this year's Cannes Virtual Festival Olivia Munn is producing alongside Ethan Erwin and[...]
A scene from Upgrade, courtesy of Blumhouse.

Leigh Whannell's Upgrade Getting TV Series Sequel from Blumhouse, UCP

Leigh Whannell's Upgrade is set to get a television/streaming upgrade, with Blumhouse Television and NBCUniversal Content Studios' UCP set to adapt the 2018 sci-fi-thriller Upgrade to series with Whannell set to direct With series co-creator Whannell set to executive produce alongside showrunner/co-creator Tim Walsh (Treadstone, Chicago P.D., Shooter), the series picks up a few years after[...]
Leigh Whannell at the world premiere of his movie Insidious Chapter 3 at the TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood.

Blumhouse Inks 'Invisible Man' Director Leigh Whannell to Overall Deal

He has worked with the production house since, including directing Insidious: Chapter 3 and 2018's Upgrade With Invisible Man, Blumhouse head Jason Blum says that he just wants to be in the Whannell buisiness going forward: "Leigh creates movies which not only build franchises but fundamentally change the landscape of their genre," Blumhouse's Jason Blum said[...]