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    Putting on the frighteners

    Oct 22, 2021 3 minutes
    By Steve Rose

    Halloween is approaching and cinemas are back to full capacity. This can only mean one thing: more horror movies. Horror is everywhere on our screens these days, and if there’s one person to blame, it might well be Jason Blum

    The 52-year-old producer seems to have cracked the code when it comes to low-budget, high-profit, endlessly sequelisable horror. His 2007 breakthrough, the camcorder freakout Paranormal Activity, set the tone. Made on a $15,000 budget, it took nearly $ 200m worldwide. Blum

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