Jason Blum, James Wan on ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ “Saving Our Industry” and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster “Disney of Horror” Future

Jason Blum, James Wan on ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ “Saving Our Industry” and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster “Disney of Horror” Future

Obsession and Backrooms are breaking records and making history at the box office, and producers Jason Blum and James Wan say the films are reminiscent of the 1970s era of young filmmakers breaking into the horror genre. The horror leaders opened the Produced By Conference at Universal Studios lot Saturday, where they sat down with…

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Blumhouse TV Hires Melissa Aouate as President

Blumhouse TV Hires Melissa Aouate as President

Blumhouse TV has finally found its new president: Melissa Aouate of Fabel Entertainment. Aouate replaces Chris McCumber, the former USA Network executive who left the role in October 2023. Jason Gold, the president of production at Blumhouse TV, took on the role in the interim. Blumhouse TV’s unscripted department will continue to be overseen by…

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#‘Wednesday’ Actress Riki Lindhome Joins Blumhouse Horror Thriller ‘They Listen’ (Exclusive)

#‘Wednesday’ Actress Riki Lindhome Joins Blumhouse Horror Thriller ‘They Listen’ (Exclusive)

‘Wednesday’ Actress Riki Lindhome Joins Blumhouse Horror Thriller ‘They Listen’ (Exclusive) Riki Lindhome, who played a key role in Netflix’s YA horror sensation Wednesday, has joined the cast of They Listen, the latest horror thriller from Blumhouse. Chris Weitz wrote the script and is directing the movie that is also a Depth of Field production….

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