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Blumhouse Boss Thinks ‘The Hunt’ Has The Potential To Be The Next ‘Get Out’

February 26, 2020 2:38 pm

It almost goes without saying that Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” is a once-in-a-generation film. The horror film came out of nowhere in 2017 and quickly became one of the most profitable horror films of all time an...

Jason Blum Would “Love” An ‘Upgrade’ Sequel But Director Leigh Whannell Isn’t Convinced

Charles Barfield

February 26, 2020 12:07 pm

News

With “The Invisible Man” arriving in theaters this week, director Leigh Whannell’s previous film, “Upgrade,” is back in the public consciousness. The 2018 film starring Logan Marshall-Green is a film that reso...

‘Invisible Man’ Director Says The Key To Reviving The Universal Monsters Is To “Make These Characters Scary Again”

Charles Barfield

February 25, 2020 1:58 pm

News

After the very public demise of Universal’s short-lived Dark Universe, the various Universal Monsters characters (Dracula, The Mummy, Wolfman, Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, etc…) have been in a weird p...

Jason Blum Would Love A ‘Get Out’ Sequel But Says Jordan Peele “Has No Intention” Of Making One

Charles Barfield

February 21, 2020 1:20 pm

News

Ask most horror fans and they’ll say that “Get Out” is a great example of an amazing film that doesn’t need a sequel. Sadly, too often in the horror genre, a film that has strong reviews and earns a lot of mon...

Jason Blum Says ‘Halloween Kills’ Will Be Its Own Movie & Not The Franchise’s Version Of ‘The Two Towers’

Charles Barfield

February 19, 2020 1:41 pm

News

Blumhouse might not have had the greatest start to 2020, with the recent “Fantasy Island” not necessarily winning rave reviews or attracting a big box office debut, but no matter what, it’s safe to say the pro...

‘Fantasy Island’ Director Says One Test Screening Convinced Him To Change Film’s R-Rating To PG-13

Charles Barfield

February 18, 2020 3:26 pm

News

When a horror film fails, there are always those trying to look for answers. In the case of a PG-13 horror film, such as the recent “Fantasy Island,” there will be some that look at the terrible reviews and te...

Blumhouse’s ‘Fantasy Island’ Is (Somehow) Worse Than It Sounds [Review]

Jason Bailey

February 14, 2020 12:00 pm

News, Reviews

At risk of putting too fine a point on it, Blumhouse’s “Fantasy Island” is pretty much everything that’s wrong with contemporary commercial moviemaking. It’s a big-screen adaptation of a justly forgotten telev...

Jason Blum Says ‘The Hunt’ Is A Satire That Is “No Different” Than ‘Joker’ Or ‘The Purge’

Charles Barfield

February 11, 2020 12:54 pm

News

One of the more interesting stories of the last year was the decision by Universal and Blumhouse to pull the controversial thriller, “The Hunt,” from the release schedule. The timing of the original release wa...

‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer: Elisabeth Moss Has Her Life Turned Upside Down By Her Unseen Abusive Ex

Charles Barfield

February 7, 2020 12:39 pm

News, Trailers

The first minute of the new trailer for Blumhouse’s “The Invisible Man” makes no mention of unseen killers. Instead, it’s a scene showing a young woman attempting to escape her home in the middle of the night,...

‘The Invisible Man’ Super Bowl Teaser: Blumhouse Reimagines The Universal Monster As An Abusive Ex

Charles Barfield

February 2, 2020 5:41 pm

News, Trailers

So far, 2020 has not been a great year for horror films. “The Turning,” “Gretel & Hansel,” and “The Grudge” have all been massive disappointments, both creatively and financially. Well, Blumhouse is hoping...

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