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Jason Blum's Blumhouse Expands: Horror, Gaming, Milestone Award Ahead

10/1/2025

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Jason Blum, founder of Blumhouse, reshaped horror with Paranormal Activity, which grossed $193 million.
Blumhouse has sequels to M3GAN and The Black Phone and acquired the Saw franchise rights.
The company expands into video games and entertainment amid a post-COVID shift toward established IP.
In 2026, Blum will receive Milestone Award from Producers Guild of America for independent filmmaking.

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Story summary

Jason Blum, founder of Blumhouse, reshaped horror with Paranormal Activity, which grossed $193 million.
Blumhouse has sequels to M3GAN and The Black Phone and acquired the Saw franchise rights.
The company expands into video games and entertainment amid a post-COVID shift toward established IP.
In 2026, Blum will receive Milestone Award from Producers Guild of America for independent filmmaking.