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What Scares Jason Blum? [Rerelease]

What Future with Joshua Topolsky

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The Struggles of Making Independent Movies

I got into horror because I was caught between a love of making independent films and a strong dislike for the distribution of independent films, which is very broken. Paranormal activity came out about the same time as the tooth fairy came out. And what paranormal activity did was kind of coalesce almost 20 years of trying to find my place into the business in one weekend. But if you look at our originals and you take out the scares, there really a series of like indie Sundance movies.

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