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Friendship Has Evolved with creepy poster for Blumhouse techno-horror M3GAN

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Blumhouse have previous form when it comes to supplying chills through inanimate objects with The Conjuring‘s dangerous-dolly Annabelle, and now they’re at it again with their techno-horror M3GAN, for which they’ve released a creepy new poster that you can check out below. Produced by The Conjuring‘s puppet-master James Wan under his Atomic Monster banner, and […]

Real-life maple syrup heist gets series adaptation The Sticky with Jamie Lee Curtis producing

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Sometimes real life can be stranger than fiction and that is no more clearer than Amazon’s upcoming comedy series The Sticky which is inspired by the true story of one of the largest heists in the world. Not diamonds, money or a casino robbery. Nope, the item was… maple syrup. The Sticky revolves around the 2011 […]

Blumhouse’s The United States of America Vs. Vince McMahon limited series finds its showrunners

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Blumehouse Television and WWE have announced that Emmy nominated writers Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster (Transparent, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) are set to serve as co-showrunners up the upcoming limited series The United States of America vs. Vince McMahon. “Vince McMahon is a living legend,” said Fitzerman-Blue and Harpster as part of the […]

First trailer for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter starring Zac Efron

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Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer and poster for Blumhouse’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Firestarter. Directed by Keith Thomas, the thriller stars Zac Efron and Sydney Lemmon as parents who have spent more than a decade hiding their daughter (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) from the shadowy federal agency look to harness her pyrokinetic powers; take […]

Blumhouse enlists Lucy Liu for Stephen King adaptation Later

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Another Stephen King project looks to be heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that Blumhouse Television has set Lucy Liu to star in a limited series adaptation of the author’s 2021 Hard Case Crime novel Later. The adaptation is being created by Raelle Tucker (True Blood) and will see Liu playing literary agency […]

Kevin Bacon joins Blumhouse’s conversion therapy horror

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Kevin Bacon clearly has a liking for the Blumhouse bucks, because having recently worked for the horror hit-factory on You Should Have Left, he has just signed on to appear in John Logan’s untitled conversion therapy horror for the prolific production company. Deadline reports that the Oscar nominated SkyFall and Alien: Covenant scribe will make […]

More nightmare fuel teased in Welcome to the Blumhouse 2021 trailer

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Amazon Prime Video and Blumhouse Productions have once again teamed up to deliver a quartet of terrible tales with their Welcome to the Blumhouse series, which returns this October with four brand new movies –  Bingo Hell, Black As Night, Madres and The Manor (first look images, cast details and synopses for which can be found here) – to scare the […]

Welcome to the Blumhouse returns with four more tales of terror

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Amazon Prime Video and Blumhouse are back with four more tales of terror this October for the second instalment of Welcome to the Blumhouse in Bingo Hell, Black As Night, Madres and The Manor. Check out first look images, cast details and synopses for the four thrillers below… BINGO HELL Directed by Gigi Saul Guerrero. Starring […]

Todd McFarlane’s Spawn movie gets a new screenwriter

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Having spent years trying to get the project off the ground, it seemed that Todd McFarlane’s Spawn reboot was about to become a reality back in 2017 when Jason Blum and Blumhouse Productions came on board to produce the film, only for things to stagnate once again due to creative differences over McFarland’s script. Well, […]

Peacock drops $400 million on new Exorcist trilogy, Ellen Burstyn reprising role from original film

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In a deal almost as scary as the film itself, The Exorcist is returning. The scary part? The price tag for the film rights hit $400 million! Peacock and Universal Pictures have reached a new deal to acquire the rights to produce a new trilogy of films in The Exorcist universe. Morgan Creek Entertainment had […]