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Blumhouse CEO Reflects on M3gan 2.0's Disappointing Launch

7/2/2025

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Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum expressed disappointment over M3gan 2.0's lackluster $10 million domestic debut, attributing it to drastic changes from the original. Yet, his optimism for Blumhouse and the horror genre shines through, as he reflects on valuable lessons learned in filmmaking. The future may hold brighter prospects for the studio.

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Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum expressed disappointment over M3gan 2.0's lackluster $10 million domestic debut, attributing it to drastic changes from the original. Yet, his optimism for Blumhouse and the horror genre shines through, as he reflects on valuable lessons learned in filmmaking. The future may hold brighter prospects for the studio.