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Obsession is over $403 million worldwide; Backrooms is at roughly $348 million and closing in on $350 million. Two original horror hits, one from Blumhouse and Atomic Monster and one from A24, are redefining the summer box office.
Tubi is taking headline sponsorship of FrightFest 2026, with the London genre festival rebranding as Tubi FrightFest for its Aug. 27-31 run. The deal gives the streamer naming rights and a bigger footprint inside one of the UK’s key horror-market hubs.
Full financing is in place for Herbert West: ReAnimator; Joseph Morgan and Katie Cassidy board as the leads, with Michael Grossman directing from Jade Sandberg Wallace's script. Bad Injections is producing and the Lovecraft reimagining shoots this month in Alton, Illinois.
THE EYES now has a Sitges invite and a staggered international rollout, with North America set for July 10 after launches in the Philippines, Singapore and Mongolia.
Gary Dauberman boards as writer on the next Five Nights at Freddy's film for Blumhouse Atomic Monster, extending one of the studio's most bankable game-to-film horror franchises. The first two films have already grossed nearly $540 million worldwide combined, with the original breaking out despite a Peacock day-and-date launch.
Creature Commandos season 2 is actively rolling, with Dean Lorey already checking animatics on episode 206. The DC/HBO Max animated series remains on track for its 2027 return and is deep into season buildout.
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