Blumhouse Productions

Blumhouse Productions
FormerlyBlum Israel Productions (2000–2002)
Company typePrivate
IndustryMotion picture
Founded2000 (2000)
Founder
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California 90057, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Jason Blum
  • Couper Samuelson
  • Beatriz Sequeira
  • Ryan Turek
  • Jennifer Scudder Trent
  • Karen Barragan
  • Abhijay Prakash
Services
Revenue$5 billion
Number of employees
200-300
ParentBlumhouse Holdings, LLC
Divisions
  • Haunted Movies (formerly known as Possessed Pictures)
  • BH Tilt (with Neon)
  • Blumhouse International
  • BlumHansonAllen Films
  • Blumhouse Television (55%)
  • Blumhouse Books
  • Blumhouse Games
SubsidiariesAtomic Monster (2024–present)
Websiteblumhouse.com
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

Blumhouse Productions, LLC,[3] doing business as Blumhouse (/ˈblʌmhs/;[4] also known as BH Productions or simply BH), is an American independent film and television production company founded in 2000 by Jason Blum and Amy Israel.[5]

Blumhouse is known mainly for producing horror films, such as Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, Unfriended, The Gallows, Split, Get Out, Happy Death Day, Halloween, Ma, Freaky, The Invisible Man, The Black Phone, M3GAN and Five Nights at Freddy's.[6][7] It has also produced drama films, such as Whiplash and BlacKkKlansman, which both earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Get Out and BlacKkKlansman won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay.[8][9]

It has worked with directors such as Leigh Whannell, Jordan Peele, Scott Derrickson, Christopher Landon, James Wan, Mike Flanagan, James DeMonaco, Jeff Wadlow, Damien Chazelle and M. Night Shyamalan.

Most of Blumhouse's theatrically released films since 2014 are owned and distributed by Universal Pictures as part of a ten-year first-look deal.[10]

  1. ^ Wyche, Elbert (April 5, 2017). "ITV Studios acquires stake in Blumhouse Television". Screen International. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Blumhouse Games – Blumhouse Launches New Subsidiary to Produce Original Horror Video Games
  3. ^ "Blumhouse Productions LLC - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg News.
  4. ^ Blumhouse [@blumhouse] (November 2, 2012). "@blauralum it's BLUM like plum!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Puchko, Kristy (September 11, 2013). "Insidious: Chapter 2 Producer Jason Blum Admits Horror Haters Fuel His Drive". Cinema Blend.
  6. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (March 1, 2013). "'Sinister' Sequel Brewing As Blumhouse Eyes Hat Trick Of Micro-Budget Franchises". Deadline. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  7. ^ Ryan, Chris (November 2, 2016). "Scare Tactics". The Ringer. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  8. ^ Merry, Stephanie (February 18, 2015). "Why 'Whiplash' deserves to win the Best Picture Oscar". Washington Post.
  9. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 23, 2018). "'Get Out' Producer Jason Blum On Horror Pic's Road From Sundance To Oscars & AMPAS Embrace Of Genre". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  10. ^ Cunningham, Todd (July 20, 2014). "Blumhouse Signs 10-Year Production Deal With Universal Pictures". The Wrap. Retrieved September 11, 2016.

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