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

HALLOWEEN KILLS (2021)

This one has been a long time coming. Some would say it’s been in gestation for… FOURTY YEARS! Join the Bummer Boys as they delve into the good movie within a bad movie, David Gordon Green’s horror movie sequel continuation of John Carpenter’s 1978 classic. Does evil die tonight? Does halloween truly kill? That’s right! It’s time for HALLOWEEN KILLS!
 
Halloween Kills is a 2021 American slasher film directed by David Gordon Green and co-written by Green, Danny McBride and Scott Teems. It is the sequel to 2018's Halloween and the twelfth installment in the Halloween franchise. The film stars Jamie Lee Curtis and James Jude Courtney, who reprise their roles as Laurie Strode and Michael Myers respectively. Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, and Will Patton also reprise their roles from the previous film, with Anthony Michael Hall and Thomas Mann joining the cast. The film, which begins where the previous film ended, sees Strode and her family continuing to fend off Myers, this time with the help of the Haddonfield community.

Totally Killer (2023)

The Bummer Boys head back to the year 1987 to bring you a story... A STORY THAT YOU HAVE HEARD BEFORE! the debate of what is homage and what is pure plagiarism unfolds as they cover the 2023 blumhouse horror comedy movie TOTALLY KILLER!
Totally Killer is a 2023 American black comedy slasher film directed by Nahnatchka Khan from a screenplay by David Matalon, Sasha Perl-Raver, and Jen D'Angelo, and a screen story by Matalon and Perl-Raver.[3] Produced by Jason Blum, under his Blumhouse Television banner, and Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath under their Divide/Conquer banner, it stars Kiernan Shipka, Olivia Holt, and Julie Bowen. The story follows Jamie (Shipka) who, after her mother is murdered by the same Sweet 16 Killer who went on a murder spree 35 years earlier, travels back in time to 1987, where she pairs up with her mother to catch the killer during his original spree and return to her timeline before she is trapped in the past forever.

The Exorcist: Believer (2023) With Andrew Hoegen IN STUDIO!

This week we have an absolute SHOWDOWN as Andrew is actually in studio for the first time and the gang shows off in a 1 vs. 2, David vs. Goliath, Debate for the ages, of the quality of Blumhouse and David Gordon Green’s first chapter in their SECOND legacy horror movie sequel trilogy EXORCIST : BELIEVER. THIS DEBATE GETS INTENSE! So in the words of the almighty Mortal Kombat: ROUND 1: FIGHT!
 
The Exorcist: Believer is a 2023 American supernatural horror film directed by David Gordon Green, who co-wrote the screenplay with Peter Sattler from a story by Scott Teems, Danny McBride, and Green. The sixth installment in The Exorcist franchise, it serves as a sequel to The Exorcist (1973).[5] The film stars Leslie Odom Jr., Lidya Jewett, Olivia O‘Neill in her film debut, Jennifer Nettles, Norbert Leo Butz and Ann Dowd, along with Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair reprising their roles from the original film. Its plot follows a photographer who must confront the nadir of evil when his daughter and her best friend are possessed.

Creep (2014)

The gang officially rings in spooky season with the 2014 cult found footage Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass horror movie CREEP. One of the gang is sick and tuned up on cold medicine as the insanity unfolds. They talk Saw X and all the crazy surprises they have planned for October. Join us as we re-enter... The BUMMER HOUSE!
 
Creep is a 2014 American found footage psychological horror film directed by Patrick Brice, his directorial debut, from a story by Brice and Mark Duplass, who both star in the film. Filmed as found footage, Brice portrays a videographer assigned to record an eccentric client, played by Duplass.[2] Creep was inspired by Brice's experiences on Craigslist and the movies My Dinner with Andre, Misery, and Fatal Attraction. Brice and Duplass refined the film's story during filming, which resulted in multiple versions of each scene and several alternate end scenarios.

Frailty (2001)

The gang is back together with Andrew in tow to close out this years Six Degrees September. A choice by counsel in their recent debate landed them on the 2001 severely underrated Bill Paxton directed southern gothic supernatural psychological horror movie (yes all those things) FRAILTY! Is this the worlds longest episode of True Detective? Strap in as we find out and bring Six Degrees September to close until next year!
 
Frailty is a 2001 southern gothic psychological thriller film directed by and starring Bill Paxton, and co-starring Matthew McConaughey and Powers Boothe. It marks Paxton's directorial debut. The plot focuses on the strange relationship between two young brothers and their father, who believes that he has been commanded by God to kill demons disguised as people. 

SIX DEGREES SEPTEMBER DEBATE (2023)

The boys have gathered in their chambers to duke it out for the final SIX DEGREES SEPTEMBER movie pick, WINNER TAKES ALL! Some really solid horror films are brought into the ring, and some very hard decisions have to be made. Only one week remains. What movie will survive to lift the trophy? and what will be left of the boys? JOIN US TO FIND OUT!

Event Horizon (1997)

WE HAVE SUCH SIGHTS TO SHOW YOU!
Holy heck they made it through all three weeks of picks! But don’t worry, there’s one more jury vote coming.
In this weeks installment of SIX DEGREES SEPTEMBER the gang tackles Andrews pick of EVENT HORIZON!
And good lord (JK praise Satan) these dumb dweebs go two hours deep into this Hellraiser horror sci-fi movie that they just CAN NOT shut up about!
This episode is one for the ages.
 
"Event Horizon is a 1997 science fiction horror film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and written by Philip Eisner. It stars Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan and Joely Richardson. Set in 2047, it follows a crew of astronauts sent on a rescue mission after a missing spaceship, the Event Horizon, spontaneously appears in orbit around Neptune, only to discover that a sinister force has come back with it."
 

The Cell (2000)

The gang with Andrew in tow continue SIX DEGREES SEPTEMBER as they enter the mind of a serial killer via Jennifer Lopez and cover the 2000 David Fincher wanna be horror thriller movie THE CELL! Whats up with the twizler suits? Is this a Beavis and Butt Head spinoff? All this and more on this weeks episode of BUMMER HOUSE!
 
The Cell is a 2000 science fiction psychological thriller film directed by Tarsem Singh in his directorial debut, and starring Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film follows scientists as they use experimental technology to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to locate where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim.

The Return of the Living Dead (1985) with Andrew Hoegen

DO YOU WANNA PARTY? because the gang is back from the dead and ready to party! It's SIX DEGREES SEPTEMBER everybody! Strap in as they talks about Dorian's September pick of THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD! Stay tuned at the end of the episode for Kyle's pick for next week (spoiler alert... IT'S A GOOD ONE). Grab a beverage and let's party like it's 1985! SEND MORE BEER!
 
The Return of the Living Dead is a 1985 American comedy horror film written and directed by Dan O'Bannon in his directorial debut, and starring Clu Gulager, James Karen, Thom Matthews, and Don Calfa.[2][5] The film tells the story of how a warehouse owner, accompanied by his two employees, mortician friend and a group of teenage punks, deal with the accidental release of a horde of unkillable, brain-hungry zombies onto an unsuspecting town.[6]
The film, described as a "mordant punk comedy,"[2] is known for introducing multiple popular concepts to the zombie genre: zombies eating specifically brains, as opposed to eating any form of human flesh; and zombies being invulnerable to a gunshot to the head.[7]
The film's soundtrack was noteworthy, as it featured several Los Angeles-based deathrock and punk rock bands of the era. The film was a critical success and performed moderately well at the box office. The film has spawned four sequels.

Summer Movie Catch Up!

The gang including Andrew catch up on all the summer movies and upcoming tv shows they have yet to reminisce about. They cover everything from Barbie, Oppenheimer, and Saw X, to the upcoming seasons of True Detective and Fargo. What a load of nonsense!