blumhouse productions

It’s the Booze Talkin’: Is Blumhouse keeping horror respectable?

Posted 12 years ago

Over the past few years there has been a resurgence of modest budget horror flicks that rely more on subtle scares as opposed to guts and gore. Movies that focus less on the red stuff and more on suspense with...

Lionsgate’s Reawakening, starring Olivia Wilde, gets a title change, release date

Posted 13 years ago

Back in May of this year we shared the news that uber-hottie Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass had signed on to star in the Jason Blum-produced horror/thriller REAWAKENING, from director David Gelb. We followed up that news in June with...

Jason Blum producing haunted house series at ABC

Posted 13 years ago

Haunted houses continue to be big business at the box office, so why not bring them to the small screen as well? Last week we told you that Syfy was working on a series about an ominous house, and now...

Blumhouse sets up Incarnate, starring Aaron Eckhart

Posted 13 years ago

With INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 2 currently sitting at the top of the box office (having already grossed more than $42 million), Jason Blum's Blumhouse Pictures is getting ready to launch a new potential franchise with the possession thriller INCARNATE, according to...

Jennifer Lopez teams with Jason Blum for The Boy Next Door

Posted 13 years ago

Jennifer Lopez is teaming up with the most profitable man in horror today, Jason Blum, to make the micro-budget thriller THE BOY NEXT DOOR, reports Variety. The film will be directed by Rob Cohen (THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS) and...

Sarah Bolger joins Lionsgate’s Reawakening

Posted 13 years ago

We've been keeping tabs on Lionsgate's upcoming horror REAWAKENING, earlier reporting on the casting of Olivia Wilde, Mark Duplass, Evan Peters and Donald "Childish Gambino" Glover in the David Gelb-helmed tale of terror, and today we have another name to...

Lionsgate’s Reawakening adds comedian Donald Glover and American Horror Story’s Evan Peters

Posted 13 years ago

Jason Blum, who just had the weekend of his life with his production THE PURGE, is currently working on the low-budget Liosngate thriller REAWAKENING, which we last told you about in mid-May. The flick had Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass...

Official Synopsis for Stephen King’s Mercy is here

Posted 13 years ago

We’ve known for some time now that there will be an all new adaptation of Stephen King’s short story ‘Gramma’ from his Skeleton Crew collection which will be titled MERCY. The film, from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, stars Dylan...

From the producers of Paranormal Activity here comes Ghosts!

Posted 14 years ago

LIONSGATE, a studio that I truly respect, has slated GHOSTS to haunt cinemas on January 10, 2014. GHOSTS is the new working title for this new horror film (the first one was JESSABELLE) that wants to get under your skin....

Blumhouse nabs found-footage horror pic Peachfuzz from the Duplass bros.

Posted 14 years ago

With Sundance kicking off today, expect to hear about all kinds of pick-up and distro-deals in the next 10 days or so. And we start with PEACHFUZZ, a found-footage horror flick that just got acquired by Blumhouse Productions. Patrick Brice...