{"id":2327,"date":"2026-05-30T20:24:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imgist.ru\/dzhejson-blum-otkryl-konferencziyu-sravniv-bum-malobyudzhetnyh-filmov-uzhasov-s-provokaczionnymi-filmami-v-stile-70-h\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T20:24:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:24:05","slug":"jason-blum-opened-the-conference-by-comparing-the-boom-in-low-budget-horror-films-with-provocative-70s-style-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/dzhejson-blum-otkryl-konferencziyu-sravniv-bum-malobyudzhetnyh-filmov-uzhasov-s-provokaczionnymi-filmami-v-stile-70-h\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Blum opened the conference by comparing the low-budget horror film boom to the &quot;provocative films&quot; of the &#039;70s."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Producers Jason Blum and James Wan opened the Produced By conference on Saturday with a statement about the film industry&#039;s strong recovery from the post-COVID downturn. They enthusiastically spoke about how their studio, Blumhouse-Atomic Monster, is thriving thanks to the success of two acclaimed box office hits\u2014Focus Features&#039; &quot;Obsession&quot; and A24&#039;s &quot;Backrooms.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> \u00ab&quot;I think there&#039;s a new generation of young people from the &#039;70s who are making bold films that are incredibly successful in theaters,&quot; Bloom said at the opening of the Producers Guild of America&#039;s Produced By event at Universal Studios.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>More from Variety<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p> Box office: &quot;Behind the Scenes&quot; grossed $38 million on Friday, already breaking the record for the biggest opening weekend for A24. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> Box Office: A24&#039;s &quot;Behind the Scenes&quot; is aiming for a record-breaking opening weekend gross of over $45 million, continuing its successful streak of low-budget horror films. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> The Mandalorian and Grogu have taken the top spot at the UK and Irish box office. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> \u00ab&quot;Many young people who grew up in an era when going to the movies wasn&#039;t an option had no way to tear themselves away from their iPads and watch a movie. And suddenly they had two movies,&quot; Bloom said. &quot;This weekend, &#039;Whiplash&#039; was up $201,000 versus last weekend. Last weekend, it was up $301,000.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> During a panel moderated by PGA President Stephanie Allen, Wang stated emphatically that &quot;the horror genre continues to save our industry.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p> Bloom said &quot;Obsession,&quot; made on a budget of $750,000, is currently the highest-grossing film released in the United States by Universal&#039;s specialty label Focus Features.<\/p>\n<p> <em>To be continued<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <strong>The best of variety<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p> What&#039;s Coming to Disney+ in June 2026? <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> What&#039;s Coming to Netflix in June 2026? <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p> Tony Awards Predictions: Early Predictions Including &#039;Death of a Salesman&#039; and &#039;The Lost Boys,&#039; Plus Possible Records for Squibb, Lithgow, and Apple.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Subscribe to the Variety newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. .<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Producers Jason Blum and James Wan opened the Produced By conference on Saturday with a statement about the film industry&#039;s strong recovery from the post-COVID downturn. They enthusiastically\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kinoindustriya","hvn-theme-has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imgist.ru\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}