In July 2022,Blumhousefounder Jason Blum tweeted that he has been enjoying Legos. This was fun for fans of the production company’s horror films to hear about, and Blum also responded to a fan question about what types of Lego he has been using.
Some of the mostpopular Blumhouse horror moviesincludeGet Out(2017),Halloween(2018),Happy Death Day(2017), andThe Black Phone(2022).
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Jason Blum tweeted about his new hobby and said, “I have become addicted to assembling Lego’s. I do it alone now. No kids. I do it after they go to bed and listen to books or watch documentaries while I do it. I can’t stop.” When a fan asked what Lego he likes, Blum replied, “All architecture: Statue of Liberty. Empire State. Corbusier house. Capitol building. Empirical hotel. Etc.”
Blum founded Blumhouse Productions in 2000 along with Amy Israel. According toCinemablend.com, before moving into film production, Blum was employed by Malaparte, the theater company based in New York City and owned by Ethan Hawke. He also worked at Paramount Pictures and Miramax. At first, Blum’s company was called Blum Israel Productions, and in 2002, Israel left and Blum renamed it. Blumhouse’s 2007 filmParanormal Activitywas a huge hit, grossing $193,355,800 worldwide. Blumhouse’s movies have budgets of around $3 million to $5 million, which often results in great returns at the box office.
Blum is known for giving many interviews and sharing his passion for the horror genre and excitement over his upcoming movies. He also talks to fans often on social media, posting about Blumhouse films on Instagram and interacting with fans on Twitter. In June 2022,Blumhouse updated their motion logoand included several Easter Eggs from their most popular and well-known films, which was a lot of fun for fans to see.
Blumhouse is having a busy summer season. Many ofBlumhouse’s anticipated 2022 horror releaseshave been released in the past few months, from theFirestarterreboot to the adaptation of the Joe Hill short storyThe Black Phonestarring Ethan Hawke as the villain The Grabber. Thetrailer for the filmThey/Themhas also been released and the movie is releasing on August 5th 2022. Kevin Bacon plays the owner of a summer camp that focuses on conversion therapy and the staff and campers are terrified by a killer on the loose.The Black Phonehas been a massive hit, grossing $130,067,700 at the global box office so far, according to Box Office Mojo. The movie’s success is considered great news for writers and filmmakers who care about original horror stories.
