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Blumhouse Cuts Jobs After M3GAN 2.0 Disappointment

7/15/2025

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Blumhouse has made the tough decision to lay off six junior employees across its film, television, and casting departments amid a strategic reorganization. This move comes on the heels of the underwhelming performance of M3GAN 2.0. Despite the cuts, the studio remains committed to exciting projects like the Scarpetta series and sequels for Black Phone and Five Nights At Freddy’s.

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Story summary

Blumhouse has made the tough decision to lay off six junior employees across its film, television, and casting departments amid a strategic reorganization. This move comes on the heels of the underwhelming performance of M3GAN 2.0. Despite the cuts, the studio remains committed to exciting projects like the Scarpetta series and sequels for Black Phone and Five Nights At Freddy’s.