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Blumhouse Productions hirer Jason Blum says his fellowship has discussed crap Modern installment of theHellraiserandScreamhorror franchises . With the potential exclusion of Warner Bros. ' New Line Cinema subdivision - the studio behindITandThe Conjuringuniverse - there ’s no more spectacular producer of theatrical revulsion films today than Blumhouse . The roster of strike property boasted by Blumhouse is quite impressive , including theInsidious , Sinister , The Purge , Happy Death Day , andParanormal Activityfranchises , as well as standalone successes likeGet Out .
Last class , Blumhouse briefly depart from its win strategy of creating new revulsion franchise that pull in huge net profit for gloomy costs to try out and resurrect the once - dominantHalloweenslasher franchise . Michael Myers had n’t terrorize audience since 2009 , and Rob Zombie’sHalloween IIhadn’t been a huge hit . gratefully , Blumhouse ’s magic worked just as well on a classic as it does on fresh cloth , earning positive reviews from both lover and critic , and hauling in over $ 250 million worldwide on a budget of $ 10 million .
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WithHalloween’ssuccess now in the rearview mirror - andBlum making it clear that he ’s trying hard to make a sequel happen- it looks like Blumhouse is considering lending their signature contact to theHellraiserandScreamfranchises . Blum tellsCinema Blendthat making new installment in both serial has been discussed , although he admonish that fan should n’t get their hopes up too high yet , as no apparent motion is actively happening on a Blumhouse revival of either property . Read his full quote below .
Yes , we definitely have [ hash out it ] . We ’re looking - there ’s nothing happening with either one of those things - but we ’re definitely looking at it , and it ’s definitely something I ’d be receptive to .
If Blumhouse does finally get hold a way to make a newHellraisermovie , it would belike be the exact affair that formerly celebrated enfranchisement needs . Hellraiser- and its hint villain , the Cenobite know as Pinhead - have been residing in unmediated - to - video purgatory since 2000’sHellraiser : Inferno . The two most late instalment - 2011’sHellraiser : Revelationsand 2018’sHellraiser : Judgment- were even more low - budget than prior entries , and saw writing style icon Doug Bradley declination to reprise his signature tune office . Various versions of aHellraiserremake / reboot have been stuck in development hell for year , include onewritten by Almighty Clive Barker himself . Blumhouse could in conclusion manage to rescueHellraiserfrom its own perdition .
As forScream , more than one cast member has say they would be up for reprise their classic roles in aScream 5,but it also seems to be a middling unanimous sentiment that such a sequel just would n’t be the samewithout the now deceased Wes Craven at the helm . Thus , if Blumhouse really does eventually want to bringScreamback to theater , it would belike be estimable to completely boot the continuity and craft a newfangled slaying mystery in the same nervure . Scream’smost recent avatar was an MTV TV series that ignore the original film , so such a move would n’t be without precedent .
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