The Halloween of 2018 is steeped in the rich horror legacy of John Carpenter’s original, that much we know, and it seems this procedure of revisiting (and indeed revamping) existing IP could become something of a recurring trend for Miramax.
This is, after all, the studio that helped produce Blumhouse’s horror sequel, and it’s fair to say that Miramax is well versed on Carpenter’s infamous boogeyman, given that they’ve previously collaborated on The Curse of Michael Myers, H20 and the so-bad-it’s-good Resurrection.
Beyond Halloween, though, are there any other dormant horror properties that could receive a new lease of life under Blumhouse – like, say, Scream? Turns out ol’ Ghostface is very much on Jason Blum’s radar, while Bill Block, CEO of Miramax, told Cinema Blend that the Hellraiser franchise is another horror IP on the table.
Halloween was a Miramax license, and you’ll...
This is, after all, the studio that helped produce Blumhouse’s horror sequel, and it’s fair to say that Miramax is well versed on Carpenter’s infamous boogeyman, given that they’ve previously collaborated on The Curse of Michael Myers, H20 and the so-bad-it’s-good Resurrection.
Beyond Halloween, though, are there any other dormant horror properties that could receive a new lease of life under Blumhouse – like, say, Scream? Turns out ol’ Ghostface is very much on Jason Blum’s radar, while Bill Block, CEO of Miramax, told Cinema Blend that the Hellraiser franchise is another horror IP on the table.
Halloween was a Miramax license, and you’ll...
- 9/17/2018
- by Michael Briers
- We Got This Covered
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