Blumhouse has been extremely quiet during the pandemic, but makes some noise with it Amazon Studios when we go to the Halloween season.
Get ready four brand new Blumhouse-produced films that are all coming free on Amazon Prime this coming October.
“Welcome to the Blumhouse” is a program of eight restless genre films with each film presenting a distinctive vision and unique perspective on common themes centered around family and love as redemptive or destructive forces.
Amazon Prime Video will launch the initial lineup of four movies as dual features from October 6 May The lies directed by acclaimed writer / director Veena Sud (The Killing, 7 seconds) en Black box directed by emerging writer / director Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr. (Born with it).
Start next week October 13 is Kwea each, of talented young directors Elan Dassani en Rajeev Dassani (One day’s work, Jinn) and executive produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas (Quantico, White Tiger), en Nocturne written and directed by filmmaker To Quirke (Zugzwang, Ghosting) making her feature film debut.
Full details on each title are below.
DE LJOU (Oct. 6)
“As her teenage daughter confesses to impulsively murdering her best friend, two desperate parents try to cover up the heinous crime, leading them to a complicated web of lies and mischief.”
The lies the stars Mireille Enos (Killing it), Peter Sarsgaard (An Education) en Joey King (The conjuring).
It is produced by Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Christopher Tricarico, and Jason Blum. Executive produced by Howard Green, Kim Hodgert, Jeanette Volturno, Couper Samuelson and Aaron Barnett.
BLACK BOX (Oct. 6)
“After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes a painful experimental treatment that asks him who he really is.”
Black box the stars Mamoudou Athie (Jurassic World 3, The Circle), Phylicia Rashad (Creed), Amanda Christine (Colony), Tosin Morohunfola (The Chi, the 24th), Charmaine Bingwa (Trees of Peace, Little Sista), en Troy James (The Flash, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark).
Executive produced by Jason Blum, Jay Ellis, Aaron Bergman, Lisa Bruce, Marci Wiseman, Jeremy Gold, Mynette Louie and William Marks.
EVIL EYE (Oct. 13)
“A seemingly perfect romance turns into a nightmare when a mother convinces her daughter’s new friend of a dark connection to her own past.”
Based on the award-winning, best-selling Audible Original production by author Madhuri Shekar, Kwea each the stars Sarita Choudhury (Mississippi Masala, Lady in the water), Sunita Mani (GLOCHT), Omar Maskati (Unbelievable), en Bernard White (Silicon Valley).
Executive produced by Jason Blum, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Lisa Bruce, Marci Wiseman, Jeremy Gold, Guy Stodel, Anjula Acharia, Emilia Lapenta and Kate Navin.
NOCTURNE (Oct. 13)
“Inside the halls of an elite art academy, a terrifying music student begins her more capable and outgoing twin sister as she discovers a mysterious notebook belonging to a recently deceased classmate.”
Starring Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria, The Handmaid’s Tale, Player’s Table), Madison Iseman (Jumanji: The Next Level, Annabelle comes home), Jacques Colimon (The community) en Ivan Shaw (Uncertain, Casual).
Executive produced by Jason Blum, Lisa Bruce, Marci Wiseman, Jeremy Gold, Matthew Myers and Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly.
The last four films will launch in 2021.