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Blumhouse's Jason Blum Revolutionizes Horror with New Ventures

2/28/2026

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In 2025, Jason Blum released seven films and merged Blumhouse Productions with James Wan's Atomic Monster.
He has produced more than 200 films, including the Paranormal Activity and The Purge franchises.
Blum emphasizes connecting his brand with horror experiences, including live events, and notes higher budgets and IPs post-COVID.
Blum cites Get Out as a pivotal film that transformed the horror genre and drew more diverse filmmakers.

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Story summary

In 2025, Jason Blum released seven films and merged Blumhouse Productions with James Wan's Atomic Monster.
He has produced more than 200 films, including the Paranormal Activity and The Purge franchises.
Blum emphasizes connecting his brand with horror experiences, including live events, and notes higher budgets and IPs post-COVID.
Blum cites Get Out as a pivotal film that transformed the horror genre and drew more diverse filmmakers.