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Jason Blum and James Wan Rename Their Company
Jason Blum and James Wan have renamed their merged horror company Blumhouse Atomic, two years after Blumhouse and Atomic Monster joined forces. The change reflects a structure in which Blumhouse and Atomic Monster remain separate labels, with their own teams developing films and television under the parent company.
Since the merger, the company’s films have earned $2.5 billion at the global box office against $330 million in production budgets. The article highlights Obsession at $525 million, The Conjuring: Last Rites at nearly $500 million and Backrooms at $400.6 million; its upcoming slate includes new Paranormal Activity, Blair Witch and Saw projects, alongside several other titles.
In short
- Blumhouse and Atomic Monster’s parent company is now Blumhouse Atomic.
- The films have grossed $2.5 billion since the merger.
- Both labels will keep developing projects with their own teams.
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