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Dan Stevens to Star in Amazon's Robocop TV Series

Dan Stevens has been tapped to headline an eight-episode Robocop TV series for Amazon Prime Video, a project developed after MGM’s 2022 acquisition, centering on a powerful robot placed on the police force by a tech conglomerate and imbued with the consciousness of a fallen officer. The series will be written and run by Peter Ocko, with Blumhouse Atomic Monster’s James Wan, Michael Clear, and Rob Hackett among the producers, alongside exec producers Michael Miner and Ed Neumeier and Danielle Bozzone; Amazon MGM Studios will produce. Stevens’ credits include Downton Abbey and Legion, with the Robocop franchise history serving as a backdrop for the new adaptation.

via Variety|

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film2 days ago•14 min saved

Sleepover Gets a 2027 Horror Run Under Chase, Blumhouse and Universal

Jacob Chase, director of Insidious: Out of the Further, will helm Sleepover, a Universal Pictures/Blumhouse Atomic Monster horror based on Bryce McGuire’s short story; written by Chase and McGuire, with Jason Blum producing, Lilly Tyson overseeing, and a targeted October 8, 2027 release.

via Deadline|

#blumhouse-atomic-monster #film #insidious-6

entertainment1 month ago•17 min saved

Prime Video Bets on Eight-Episode RoboCop Series From Wan-Backed Team

Amazon's Prime Video has officially greenlit an eight-episode RoboCop TV series from Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Peter Ocko as showrunner and James Wan among executive producers; the project, first announced three years ago, will echo the original film’s anti-corporate themes and join the Amazon MGM Studios slate.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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film1 month ago•15 min saved

Feig Signs On to Direct Detention for Blumhouse’s Atomic Monster and Platinum Dunes

Paul Feig is set to direct the horror-thriller Detention for Blumhouse’s Atomic Monster and Platinum Dunes, with a Daniel Gold–penned script and producers Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller, Cameron Fuller, Feig and Laura Fischer. Universal is viewed as the likely studio, given existing ties to Platinum Dunes/Blumhouse, while exec producers include Steven Schneider, Bea Sequeira and Gold. The logline remains under wraps as Feig eyes a darker project after The Housemaid.

via Deadline|

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entertainment2 months ago•16 min saved

Curry Barker's Third Horror Feature Lands at Universal with Blumhouse Atomic Monster

Curry Barker is developing his third feature—a new original horror concept—that he will write, direct and produce, with Universal distributing worldwide through its film arm after Barker's ties with Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal Film Group; the project is based on an original Barker pitch, with plot details kept under wraps, and follows Barker's debut Obsession and his second film Anything But Ghosts, which is in post-production.

via Variety|

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film2 months ago•16 min saved

Barker Bets Big On Third Horror Feature With Universal & Blumhouse-Atomic Monster

Curry Barker will write, direct and produce his third horror feature for Universal, reuniting with Blumhouse-Atomic Monster; the untitled project is based on an original Barker idea with plot details kept under wraps, produced by Roy Lee and Steven Schneider’s Spooky Pictures and Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath’s Divide/Conquer, and will be distributed worldwide by Universal Film Group.

via Deadline|

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entertainment2 months ago•17 min saved

Curry Barker Strikes Eight-Figure Horror Deal With Universal and Blumhouse

Universal Film Group and Blumhouse Atomic Monster have landed Curry Barker to write, direct, and produce an original horror feature, marking his third collaboration with Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal in a rich eight-figure deal that keeps him in the Universal family after Barker’s breakout Obsession (distributed by Focus Features). The project, described as Barker’s original horror idea, is being produced by Roy Lee’s Spooky Pictures and Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath’s Divide/Conquer, with worldwide rights handled by Universal. Barker’s Obsession has become a cultural phenomenon with strong box-office performance and festival buzz, and Blumhouse’s partners James Wan and Jason Blum praised Barker’s originality and the potential of the new project.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment-film2 months ago•19 min saved

From Online Phenomenon to Box-Office Hit: Kane Parsons’s Breakthrough

Kane Parsons, a 20-year-old YouTuber behind the viral Backrooms shorts that originated on 4chan, helped expand the concept into a feature produced with James Wan’s Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. With a $10 million budget, the film opened to $81 million domestically and $118 million worldwide, making Parsons the youngest director to top the box office and signaling Hollywood’s shift toward young online talent guided by industry mentors.

via Variety|

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entertainment2 months ago•17 min saved

Blum and Wan Herald Horror’s Theatrical Comeback With Obsession and Backrooms

At the Produced By Conference, Jason Blum and James Wan credit Obsession and Backrooms with reviving theatrical horror, praising a new generation of online‑launched directors, noting Obsession’s two-weekend growth and a potential $90M opening for Backrooms, and outlining Blumhouse‑Atomic Monster’s future plans including a Blair Witch reboot.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment5 months ago•16 min saved

James Wan Sets English-Language Remake of The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil for Paramount

James Wan will direct and produce an English-language remake of the Korean action thriller The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil for Paramount, with Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee) attached to star. The project is set up at Wan’s Blumhouse-Atomic Monster banner, with a slate of producers, after Paramount secured rights in 2022, as Wan also takes on upcoming Paranormal Activity work and potentially marks his first feature since Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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