In 2018, Blumhouse surpassed expectations with “Halloween,” David Gordon Green’s sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher classic.
Surpassing expectations wasn’t anything new to Blumhouse, but the production company delivered a hit reboot that most audiences weren’t expecting.
Not just a hit, but more importantly, a well-liked return to the world of Laurie Strode and Michael Myers.
Three years later, the horror icons return in “Halloween Kills.” “Halloween” is one of the bigger Blumhouse titles. A $15-20 million budget for a hit sequel, of course, is big by Blumhouse’s standard.
Nonetheless, there still wasn’t enough time or resources while making “Halloween Kills” as producer Jason…The post Halloween Kills Producer Jason Blum on Why Sequels Are Difficult [Interview] appeared first on /Film.
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