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Fantastic Fest and Fangoria are excited to announce a watch party for “ Welcome to the Blumhouse ” a series of unique, unsettling thrillers produced by Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Television with an eye towards original genre storytelling from a diverse set of casts and filmmakers. Featuring exclusive post-screening Q&As with each filmmaker, the Prime Video watch parties will kick-off with THE LIE on October 10 and BLACK BOX on October 11, followed by NOCTURNE on October 17 and EVIL EYE on October 18.   "From the beginning, Fantastic Fest was conceived to be a launchpad for emerging, diverse, genre filmmaking talent," says Shelli Taylor, Alamo Drafthouse CEO. “We are extremely proud and excited to be partnering with Amazon to celebrate this bold new lineup of amazing filmmakers this October.”   “Fangoria is excited to be working with partners who share the same vision to highlight a future wave of talent and storytellers strongly representative of our expansive genre fam...

Amazon Prime Video announced today “ Welcome to the Blumhouse ”, a program of eight unsettling, genre movies produced by Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Television and Amazon Studios. Sharing the spine-tingling suspense that’s a Blumhouse signature, each film presents a distinctive vision and unique perspective on common themes centered around family and love as redemptive or destructive forces. This slate marks the first ever program of Amazon Original movies on Prime Video that are thematically connected. The films showcase exciting up-and-coming talent, alongside established actors in exceptional and shocking new roles. “Welcome to the Blumhouse” will launch in October, timed for the Halloween season, on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. Amazon Prime Video will launch the initial slate of four films as double features starting with The Lie directed by acclaimed writer/director Veena Sud (The Killing, 7 Seconds) and Black Box directed by up-and-coming writer/...