Bummer House: A Deep Dive into the Blumhouse Horror Filmography and All Things Horror Movies

Split (2016) with Andrew Hoegen

The Bummer Boys have 23 distinctive personalities… and there’s about to be… A BUNCH OF TERRIBLE JOKES! They slink into a subterranean lair beneath a zoo to discuss the 2016 M. Night Shyamalan sci-fi horror thriller movie SPLIT! SPOILERS ABOUND! WARNING, WARNING, WARNING!
 
Split is a 2016 American psychological thriller film written, directed and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Betty Buckley. The film follows a man with dissociative identity disorder who kidnaps and imprisons three teenage girls in an isolated underground facility.

Color Out of Space (2020)

H.P. Lovecraft! Nicolas Cage! Magenta! Non-linear time! Tommy Chong! Tomatoes that taste like death and decay! WHAT MORE IS THERE TO SAY? Grab a beer, grab a bong, drop a tab, and tag along! As the gang enters THE COLOR to discuss the trippy cosmic horror scary movie Color Out of Space! Who will survive? And what non-corporeal form will be left of them?! 
 
Color Out of Space is a 2019 American science fiction Lovecraftian horror[8] film directed and co-written by Richard Stanley, based on the short story "The Colour Out of Space" by H. P. Lovecraft. It stars Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Elliot Knight, Madeleine Arthur, Brendan Meyer, Q'orianka Kilcher and Tommy Chong. This is Stanley's first feature film since his firing from The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996).[9] According to Stanley, it is the first film in a trilogy of Lovecraft adaptations, which he hopes to continue with an adaptation of "The Dunwich Horror".[10]

Ma (2019)

The gang gathers in the non descript basement of a sad old veternairy technician to discuss the 2019 Blumhouse horror thriller movie MA! Join them as they strap on their dog collars and light fire to the bottom floor of their sanity!
 
Ma is a 2019 American psychological horror film, co-produced and directed by Tate Taylor. It stars Octavia Spencer, Juliette Lewis, Diana Silvers, Corey Fogelmanis, Gianni Paolo, McKaley Miller and Luke Evans and follows a group of teenagers who befriend a lonely middle-aged woman. She lets them party in her basement, and they end up being terrorized by her.[2] The film was produced by Jason Blum through his Blumhouse Productions company, along with Tate Taylor and John Norris.[3]

Imaginary (2024)

WADLOW! WADLOW! WADLOW! WADLOW! Thats right! strap in as the gang brings their Jeff Wadlow Blumhouse horror movie trilogy to a close! He did it! They cover everything from the atrocious representation of mental illness and the problems therein, to the fact that Wadlow is seemingly coming into his own as a filmaker. Strap in and prepare your imagination for this weeks episode of BUMMER HOUSE!
 
Imaginary is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed and produced by Jeff Wadlow and written by Wadlow, Greg Erb, and Jason Oremland. It is co-produced by Jason Blum through his Blumhouse Productions banner and Tower of Babble. The film stars DeWanda Wise, Tom Payne, Taegen Burns, Pyper Braun, Matthew Sato, Veronica Falcón, and Betty Buckley. In the film, a young woman returns to her childhood home only to discover her stepdaughter's imaginary friend, Chauncey, truly exists, and is upset with the woman.
 

The Passenger (2023)

GIVE HIM ALL THE AWARDS! This week the gang has their breath taken away by the black hole that is Kyle Gallner's charisma in the 2023 psychological thriller horror movie THE PASSENGER! It's emotionally brutal.  Grab a drink, a pack of cigarettes, your best fuzzy yellow jacket, and prepare your tear ducts for trauma talk on this weeks episode of BUMMER HOUSE
 
The Passenger is a 2023 American thriller film directed by Carter Smith and written by Jack Stanley. The film stars Kyle Gallner and Johnny Berchtold. Jason Blum serves as an executive producer through his Blumhouse Television banner.[2][3] The film was released digitally by MGM+ on August 4, 2023, to positive reviews.

Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)

THE GANG GETS META! This week the bummer boys round out their two part early 2000s slasher revival retrospective with the hilariously wonderful and awful horror movie sequel URBAN LEGENDS: FINAL CUT! can a movie honestly be critiqued when it has already critiqued itself? Why is the killer wearing a fencing mask? For goodness sake is bad acting actually bad when its so bad its good? IS SCOTT DERICKSON A GENIUS? All this and more on this week's episode of BUMMER HOUSE! Strap in and take a steam-powered roller coaster ride with the two dim whits.
 
Urban Legends: Final Cut (also known as Urban Legends 2: Final Cut or simply Urban Legend 2) is a 2000 slasher film directed by John Ottman in his directorial debut, and starring Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner, Joseph Lawrence, Anthony Anderson, and Loretta Devine. In addition to directing, Ottman also edited the film and composed its score. A sequel to Urban Legend (1998), it is the second installment in the Urban Legend film series. It follows a film student being stalked by a serial killer in a fencing mask, who begins murdering the crew members of her thesis film about urban legends.
Filmed in late 1999, Urban Legends: Final Cut was released in the United States on September 22, 2000 by Columbia Pictures. Although it made only roughly half of its predecessor's gross, it was still successful, grossing $38.6 million on a budget of $14 million. The film was universally panned by critics upon release, and was followed by the direct-to-video sequel Urban Legends: Bloody Mary in 2005.

CUT (2000)

It’s listener request time! The gang puts another shrimp on the Barbie as they wax poetic through the Merc with a Mouth about the 2000s slasher revival horror film CUT! How much can you rip off Wes Craven before you fall through the Night Country’s thin ice? What’s the deal with garden shears? All that and more on this week’s episode of BUMMER HOUSE! 
Cut is a 2000 Australian slasher film directed by Kimble Rendall and starring Kylie Minogue, Molly Ringwald, Jessica Napier, and Tiriel Mora.[1]
 
"A killer begins to stalk the actors of a low budget horror film, killing them off one by one.

The Deep House (2021)

DO YOU KNOW WHO MY FATHER IS?! This week the gang goes deep on The Rolling Stone’s only legacy… the 2021 aquatic Blumhouse haunted house horror movie THE DEEP HOUSE! Is the house even haunted? What do they call French toast in France? Why would Mick Jagger do this to us? All that and more on this weeks episode!
 
The Deep House is a 2021 English-language French supernatural horror film written and directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo. The film stars James Jagger and Camille Rowe.[3] Blumhouse Television and Epix acquired the film for North American distribution.[4]
The film was released in France on 30 June 2021 by Apollo Films and released in the United States on 5 November 2021 by Blumhouse Productions and Epix.[5]

BUMMED DETECTIVE: True Detective Night Country EP 4, 5, & FINALE

Time is a flat circle and the gang is gonna puke. Turns out the true detective is the friends we made along the way. WE'RE TALKIN BOUT THE SPRAWLLLLLLLLL MARTYYYYYYY!
 
True Detective: Night Country is the fourth season of True Detective, an American anthology crime drama television series created by Nic Pizzolatto, which premiered on January 14, 2024, on HBO. The season is set in the fictional town of Ennis, Alaska, and follows the investigation behind the disappearance of eight men from a research station. The season stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis as Detectives Liz Danvers and Evangeline Navarro. It is the first season to carry a subtitle.
Night Country was created by Issa López, who serves as showrunner, writer, and director. It is the first season without the involvement of Pizzolatto; however, he is still credited as an executive producer.

Night Swim (2024) With Steve Coates from the Bucket of Chum Podcast

The gang takes a dip into the deep end of haunted ghost horror films with returning guest Steve Coates from the Bucket of Chum podcast. Can you breathe through a kinked hose? was this better off as a short film? How can a bad movie look so good? all this and more on this weeks episode!
 
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Night Swim is a 2024 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Bryce McGuire (in his feature directorial debut), and based on the 2014 short film of the same name by McGuire and Rod Blackhurst. The film stars Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon. Its plot follows a suburban family who discover that their backyard swimming pool is haunted.