The emerging name redefines the horror genre
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Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, Get Out, or Halloween are some of the money-making names for Blumhouse in recent years. The company, which is just over 20 years old, delivers a series of high-quality horror titles with modest budgets, usually only $1 – $10 million, a fraction of the cost of producing a typical blockbuster. Hollywood. This allows Blumhouse to take risks on experimental films, and also means the company can still be profitable even when box office returns aren’t stellar.
Many of Blumhouse’s works are highly appreciated by critics, some even received nominations and awards from major film organizations. During the 2010s, Blumhouse’s presence contributed to reviving the horror genre that seemed to be in decline. The bold ideas of Paranormal Activity, the ability to expand the universe of Insidious, the commercial but effective jump-scares of Happy Death Day or the artistry of Get Out.
Blumhouse’s exceptional success has had a major impact on Hollywood. The company has proven that it is possible to make high-quality, profitable films on very low budgets. It can be said that this is truly a unique “force” that inspires filmmakers to dare to experiment with new ideas, while helping horror films return to the box office race.
Say hello to Halloween 2023 with Five Fright Nights
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The best-selling video game series Five Nights at Freddy’s is finally being adapted into a movie in a long-term project. The work of the same name belongs to the supernatural horror genre directed by Emma Tammi from a script she co-wrote with Scott Cawthon and Seth Cuddeback.
In this survival game, players will be placed in the perspective of Mike – a night guard hired to look after an abandoned amusement park. Players quickly learn that there are derelict puppets that seem to “come to life” between midnight and dawn.
The game created by Scott Cawthon since its launch in 2014 has quickly captured the attention of heart-healthy gamers. For those who have played it, it is wonderful to see nightmares named Freddy Fazbear, Bonnie, Chica, or Foxy appear on the screen in a breathtaking massacre. Cawthon also participated in the production of the film Five Horror Nights as a guarantee of quality.
For Five Nights of Horror, tycoon Jason Blum chose Emma Tammi – a female director who worked with him on two horror anthology projects and a documentary. Tammi’s ambition was to make a film that was both scary and entertaining, but also resonated. With a popular original work and a quality crew, Five Nights of Horror promises to be a great choice for horror fans this Halloween.
Five Nights of Terror (original title: FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S) premieres on October 27, 2023
Night Swim (2024)
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The Night Swim project was given the green light for pre-production earlier this year. The work is based on the short film of the same name by Bryce McGuire and Rod Blackhurst. McGuire himself will direct the theatrical version. The film stars Wyatt Russell (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier), Kerry Condon (Missouri), Amélie Hoeferle and Gavin Warren. The film’s setting revolves around a family that has just moved into a house with a swimming pool. At first glance, it looks normal but is filled with terrifying moisture in the backyard. James Wan and Jason Blum serve as producers, respectively. from Atomic Monster and Blumhouse Productions. With two of Hollywood’s most successful horror film producers behind them, Night Swim promises to be a film worth looking forward to next year.
Speak No Evil (2024)
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From the director of Eden Lake and The Woman in Black and producer Blumhouse, Speak No Evil is a remake of the Danish film of the same name. The film stars James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis and Scoot McNairy. If you are a fan of psychological horror films, Speak No Evil is definitely worth looking forward to.
The film explores the dark side of human nature when a dream vacation at a beautiful country house turns into a nightmare. With talented actors and crew behind the camera, Speak No Evil is for those looking for a slow-paced but haunting horror film.
M3GAN 2.0 (2025)
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Following the box office and quality success of M3GAN, the sequel to the disturbing robot doll is expected to hit theaters in 2025. Director of the first film Gerard Johnstone is currently in discussions to Return with M3GAN 2.0. Producer James Wan already has specific ideas about what the sequel will be like. Supporting James Wan is the familiar team written by Akela Cooper with Allison Williams and Violet McGraw returning as Gemma and Cady respectively.
Fans of James Wan and Jason Blum will probably find it difficult to ignore M3GAN 2.0 if they have enjoyed the first film. The work promises to be more ambitious and superior than the original, with mind-blowing scenes where the robot doll continues to spread nightmares on the screen.