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Blumhouse is launching a horror exhibit at 'The Shining' hotel. The horror movie studio - which is best known for productions including 'Get Out' and M3GAN' - will curate a new exhibit at The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, the inspiration for Stephen King's 'The Shining'. Colorado Governor Jarded Polis said in a statement: "Here’s Blumhouse! This iconic Colorado hotel will now have a new element of fun and fright for Coloradans and visitors across the world to enjoy, driving tourism and strengthening our economy." Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum added: “The Stanley Hotel is hallowed ground fo...
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Jason Blum is "scared to death" of Taylor Swift. The 54-year-old producer's Blumhouse Productions have made the decision to move the release of 'The Exorcist: Believer' a week earlier to 6 October after the 'Shake It Off' singer announced her 'Eras' concert film would hit cinemas on 13 October, and Jason explained it was "too risky" to hope viewers would take a chance on an "ExorSwift" double bill. He told Entertainment Weekly: "The one thing that scares me to death is Taylor Swift! “We had this amazing Friday the 13th in October, which is the single best day to release a scary movie. “Obvious...
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James Wan and Jason Blum want to make a series of movies based on video games. The ‘Insidious’ director is a “big gamer” and with the merger of his company Atomic Monster with Jason's Blumhouse Productions imminent their intention is to bring numerous console and PC titles to the big screen. Horror game 'Five Nights at Freddy’s' is their first adaptation and it is being released in October 2023. In an interview with website DiscussingFilm, Blum, 54, said: "Well, I think the right video games make great source material for movies. I mean, you saw that even with ['The Super Mario Bros. Movie']. ...
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Jason Blum is astonished that the 'Insidious' franchise has lasted so long. The 54-year-old producer is involved in the latest movie 'Insidious: The Red Door' and is surprised that the series has continued for five installments after a challenging start. Asked if foresaw the success of the series, James told JOE.ie: "100 per cent no. When the first one opened, it actually opened to a relatively low number. "Our partner thought it was a DVD movie and was going to go straight to video and I said, 'I think it's probably a little bit better than that.' "It's a fair question to ask and neither one ...
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Mackenzie Davis has joined the cast of 'Speak No Evil'. The 36-year-old actress is to star alongside James McAvoy in the remake of the Danish psychological thriller 'Gaesterne'. 'Speak No Evil' centres on a family who take a dream holiday to an idyllic house in the country, only to have the vacation turn into a nightmare. The movie will be written and directed by James Watkins for Universal and is set to be released in August 2024. The director has previously worked on the horror movies 'Eden Lake' and 'The Woman In Black' as well as the TV shows 'Black Mirror' and 'McMafia'. The original film...
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James McAvoy is set to star in 'Speak No Evil'. The 43-year-old actor is attached to feature in a remake of the Danish psychological horror thriller 'Gaesterne'. The movie is being written and directed by James Watkins for Universal and a release date of August 2024 has been set by the studio. The director has previously worked on the horror movies 'Eden Lake' and 'The Woman In Black' as well as the TV shows 'Black Mirror' and 'McMafia'. 'Speak No Evil' centres on a family who take a dream holiday to an idyllic house in the country, only to have the vacation turn into a psychological nightmare...
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Survival horror game 'Dead By Daylight' is being turned into a live-action movie. Jason Blum's Blumhouse studio - which is behind hit horror movies 'Paranormal Activity', 'Insidious', and 'Get Out' - and James Wan’s Atomic Monster have joined forces with Behaviour Interactive’s executive vice president Stephen Mulrooney to produce the video game adaptation. The latter said in a statement issued to Variety: “We couldn’t be more thrilled to work with Jason Blum and James Wan, two giants of the horror film industry, to further expand the Dead By Daylight universe. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are...
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The 'M3GAN' sequel is officially in the works. 'M3GAN 2.0', a follow-up to the hit horror, which follows an AI doll who develops chilling self awareness, is slated to hit cinemas on January 17, 2025. Writer Akela Cooper will once again pen the script and stars Allison Williams (Gemma) and Violet McGraw (Cady) will return in their respective roles, Variety reports. It's not known if director Gerard Johnstone will be back at the helm or if M3GAN portrayers Amie Donald or Jenna Davis will reprise the role. Jason Blum recently admitted 'M3GAN' convinced him to break his "cardinal rule" on sequels....
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Emma Tammi is to direct 'Five Nights at Freddy's'. The filmmaker has been tapped to helm an adaptation of the popular horror video game, which is in pre-production for an early 2023 start of principal photography. Jim Henson's Creature Shop is working with Blumhouse to bring the game's favourite animatronic characters to life. The game was created by Scott Cawthon and follows a troubled security guard as he starts work at the family-friendly Freddy Fazbear's Pizza joint. During his first night on the job, he realises that the night shift at Freddy's won't be easy to make it through. The origin...
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Jason Blum wants to end the 'Paranormal Activity' franchise after last year's "terrible" movie. The Blumhouse CEO has weighed in on the big screen horror series - which continued with 2021's 'Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin' - and while there are plans for a new instalment in 2023, the producer is keen to move on after that release. As reported by Variety, he said at Locarno Film Festival: "It has been enough already. That last 'Paranormal Activity' movie was terrible. “With ‘Halloween,’ we only had the rights to three movies, so we said: ‘Halloween Ends’! "It ends for Blumhouse, at least. Wi...
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