Jason Blum founded Blumhouse Productions in 2000, but it wasn’t until 2009 that it started getting its reputation for making some of the most profitable films of all time. The model: find a strong, high-concept but micro-budget horror concept or script, pair with a director with vision, and market the resulting film cleverly. In 2014, after runaway hits like PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, INSIDIOUS, and SINISTER, Blumhouse signed a first-look deal with Universal. On the TV side, Blumhouse has a first-look deal
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