How ‘Night Swim’ Used Practical Effects to Create an Aquatic Nightmare Realm [Interview]

This week brings the arrival of Night Swim, a high concept horror feature from writer/director Bryce McGuire that centers around a haunted swimming pool with murky, supernatural depths. Night Swim arrives in theaters on January 5, 2024, and the film employed as many practical effects as possible to submerge viewers into its aquatic nightmare realm. Based on the acclaimed […]

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Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster Have Officially Joined Forces to Create a Horror Megapower

Originally announced over one year ago, the deal has now been inked. “Blumhouse and Atomic Monster have officially joined forces,” Jason Blum announced on Twitter tonight. This means that James Wan’s Atomic Monster and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions are now under the same roof – it was described last year as “a mega house of […]

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‘Night Swim’ – New Trailer Teases Eerie Entity Lurking in the Swimming Pool

Everything you fear is under the surface. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are reteaming again with Universal Pictures, this time for the supernatural thriller Night Swim. A brand new trailer released this morning gives a closer look at what’s behind this eerie swimming pool haunting. Night Swim follows a family who awakens a terrifying supernatural presence in the backyard […]

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Just Became the Highest Grossing Blumhouse Movie of all Time

Blumhouse Productions has had no shortage of box office hits over the years, including Paranormal Activity, Insidious, Sinister, The Purge, Get Out and Halloween, but it’s this year’s video game adaptation Five Nights at Freddy’s that is the company’s biggest movie to date. Released in theaters on October 27, the very same day the film […]

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‘Imaginary’ Trailer – Demonic Bear and Other Creepy Entities Come to Life

After playing ahead of Five Nights at Freddy’s and teasing its arrival with an adorable motion poster, the trailer for Lionsgate and Blumhouse’s Imaginary is finally here. And it dares to tap into the concept of childhood innocence and imaginary friends, “Are they really figments of childhood imagination or is something more terrifying lying just beneath?” Get […]

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“True Detective” Creator Nic Pizzolatto Reveals He’s Written an Occult Horror Movie for Blumhouse

The creator of HBO’s “True Detective,” Nic Pizzolatto teased during a recent panel at the Austin Film Festival that he’s working with Blumhouse on an upcoming horror movie. Slash Film brings us the quotes out of the Austin Film Festival this week, which reveal that Pizzolatto has written an “occult detective story” for the powerhouse […]

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Blumhouse Horror Movie ‘Imaginary’ Gets New Release Date; Trailer Playing in Theaters

Lionsgate recently acquired worldwide rights to the Blumhouse horror movie Imaginary, and the first trailer for the movie is attached to Five Nights at Freddy’s – only in theaters. The upcoming film also has a new release date: March 8, 2024. Expect the trailer to make its way online in the near future. Blumhouse’s Jason Blum will […]

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‘Night Swim’ Trailer – Producer James Wan Drags You Into a Haunted Swimming Pool in 2024

Everything you fear is under the surface. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are reteaming again with Universal Pictures, this time for the supernatural thriller Night Swim. Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon will star in Night Swim from writer/director Bryce McGuire, and the official trailer has been released by Blumhouse this morning.  No running. No diving. No lifeguard on duty. No swimming after dark… Night […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Review – New Chapter of the Franchise Lacks Conviction and Scares

Fifty years ago, writer William Peter Blatty and director William Friedkin changed the face of possession horror with the seminal feature The Exorcist, which inspired sequels and prequels that never quite reached the same box office highs of the original, along with a short-lived TV series. Director David Gordon Green and Blumhouse, fresh off the recent Halloween trilogy, reteam for a new chapter, The […]

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‘Totally Killer’ Exclusive Clip and Beyond Fest Ticket Giveaway Highlights Retro Slasher Fun

Halloween slasher-comedy Totally Killer is on the way from Blumhouse and Amazon Studios, promising an outrageously killer time. To prove it, Bloody Disgusting has been provided with an exclusive clip introducing retro mayhem over a waterbed and a special ticket giveaway to the slasher’s Beyond Fest screening taking place on October 4 at 7:30pm PT at […]

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‘Totally Killer’ Trailer – Halloween Slasher Comedy Rewinds Back to the 1980s

Halloween slasher-comedy Totally Killer is on the way from Blumhouse and Amazon Studios, promising an outrageously killer time based on the new trailer that debuted today. Totally Killer hits Prime Video on October 6, 2023! The film is rated “R” for “Bloody violence, language, sexual material, and teen drug/alcohol use.” The brand new trailer below leans into the […]

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‘The Purge: Dangerous Waters’ – Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood Attraction Spills Blood in the Water!

Acclaimed horror production company Blumhouse is bringing two new live entertainment experiences – “The Purge: Dangerous Waters” and “Blumhouse: Behind the Screams” – inspired by some of its blockbuster films, to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, Bloody Disgusting has learned this afternoon. It’s been a decade since The Purge first declared all crime legal for 12 hours as part of the […]

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‘Totally Killer’ Images – Kiernan Shipka Stars in Blumhouse’s Time Travel Slasher This Halloween

The slasher-comedy Totally Killer is on the way from Blumhouse and Amazon Studios, and we’ve learned this morning that the film will be released in time for Halloween. Totally Killer hits Prime Video on October 6, 2023! The film is rated “R” for “Bloody violence, language, sexual material, and teen drug/alcohol use.” While you wait […]

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“The Bondsman” – Kevin Bacon to Star in Prime Video’s Horror Action Series

Actor Kevin Bacon returns to horror once again, this time for Blumhouse TV’s “The Bondsman,” which has been ordered straight-to-series at Amazon’s Prime Video, Variety reports today. The action horror series “centers on Hub Halloran (Bacon), a backwoods bounty hunter who comes back from the dead with an unexpected second chance at life, love, and a nearly-forgotten musical career […]

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‘The Passenger’ Trailer – ‘The Ruins’ Director Carter Smith’s New Movie Releases in August

Carter Smith (The Ruins) is back with the brand new thriller The Passenger, the latest collaboration between Blumhouse and EPIX. Johnny Berchtold (Gaslit) and Kyle Gallner (Scream) star, and the official trailer has arrived this afternoon. Check it out below. You can buy or rent The Passenger on Digital and On Demand on August 4, 2023. The film is […]

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