Sophia Takal is the First Female Blumhouse Horror Director, and It’s About Time

With all the horror movies Blumhouse has released, they’ve never had a female director for a horror film. Until now. Sophia Takal, director of the amazing indie horror film Always Shine, will become the first female Blumhouse director with New Year New You, a feature-length entry in the Blumhouse/Hulu anthology series, Into the Dark. Takal’s hiring comes shortly after […]

Daily Podcast: Netflix Marvel Shows, Blumhouse, Captain Marvel, Property Brothers, Rambo & Bohemian Rhapsody

On the October 18 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Netflix Marvel shows, Blumhouse, Captain Marvel, Property Brothers, Rambo, and Bohemian Rhapsody. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, […]

Ethan Hawke is Adapting ‘The Good Lord Bird’ For Blumhouse TV

In the era of the flashy McConaissance and the Keanussance, second acts are all the rage in Hollywood. But while no one has dubbed Ethan Hawke one of these Renaissance Men, Hawke has been quietly building one of the most interesting second acts in Hollywood. After a brief brush with leading man roles in the ’90s and early […]

Blumhouse Would Like to Reboot ‘Friday the 13th’

After they get done rebooting Halloween, Blumhouse would like to take a crack at a Friday the 13th reboot. Jason Blum, president of the wildly successful horror (and Whiplash) distributor, says that the next franchise he’d like to set his sights on is the one that features hockey-masked slasher Jason Voorhees. Blumhouse is currently in the process of rebooting […]

Daily Podcast: Peter’s Top 10 Movies Of 2017, Kitty Pryde, Deadpool 2, Blumhouse, Goldbergs

On the January 9, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and /Film senior writer Ben Pearson, to talk about the latest news, including Hulu’s Blumhouse horror anthology series, a Kitty Pryde movie, Deadpool 2, and The Goldbergs. And in our feature presentation, I’ll be talking about my […]

Blumhouse Promises New ‘Halloween’ Movie in 2018, John Carpenter Wants to Score

It’s been years since fans of horror maestro John Carpenter‘s Halloween franchise have been truly thrilled with a new entry in the series, and now we know they’ll only have to wait one more year to see if that streak is broken. Producer Jason Blum, the CEO of the budget-conscious and incredibly successful Blumhouse Productions (Get Out, Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The […]

Todd McFarlane to Direct New ‘Spawn’ Movie for Blumhouse [Comic-Con 2017]

20 years after the first live-action Spawn movie hit theaters, a new one is officially in the works from Todd McFarlane. The famed comic book artist and creator took to Facebook to announce that he has teamed up with Get Out producer Jason Blum‘s Blumhouse Productions to make a new, R-rated Spawn movie. Get the details […]