Blumhouse Productions
E268285
Blumhouse Productions is an American film and television company best known for producing low-budget, high-concept horror hits such as the "Paranormal Activity," "Insidious," and "The Purge" franchises.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blumhouse Productions canonical | 31 |
| Blumhouse brand | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2462061 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blumhouse Productions Context triple: [Get Out, productionCompany, Blumhouse Productions]
-
A.
Blumhouse Television
Blumhouse Television is the small-screen division of Blumhouse Productions, known for developing and producing horror and thriller series and films for television and streaming platforms.
-
B.
Lightstorm Entertainment
Lightstorm Entertainment is a film production company founded by director James Cameron, known for producing major blockbuster movies such as Titanic and Avatar.
-
C.
Silverback Films
Silverback Films is a British production company renowned for creating high-end nature and wildlife documentaries, including major series for Netflix and the BBC.
-
D.
Siren Pictures
Siren Pictures is a South Korean television and film production company best known internationally for producing the hit Netflix series "Squid Game."
-
E.
Illumination Entertainment
Illumination Entertainment is an American animation studio best known for creating popular film franchises such as Despicable Me, Minions, and The Secret Life of Pets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blumhouse Productions Target entity description: Blumhouse Productions is an American film and television company best known for producing low-budget, high-concept horror hits such as the "Paranormal Activity," "Insidious," and "The Purge" franchises.
-
A.
Blumhouse Television
Blumhouse Television is the small-screen division of Blumhouse Productions, known for developing and producing horror and thriller series and films for television and streaming platforms.
-
B.
Lightstorm Entertainment
Lightstorm Entertainment is a film production company founded by director James Cameron, known for producing major blockbuster movies such as Titanic and Avatar.
-
C.
Silverback Films
Silverback Films is a British production company renowned for creating high-end nature and wildlife documentaries, including major series for Netflix and the BBC.
-
D.
Siren Pictures
Siren Pictures is a South Korean television and film production company best known internationally for producing the hit Netflix series "Squid Game."
-
E.
Illumination Entertainment
Illumination Entertainment is an American animation studio best known for creating popular film franchises such as Despicable Me, Minions, and The Secret Life of Pets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
ⓘ
film production company ⓘ television production company ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Freaky (2020 film)
ⓘ
Halloween (2018 film) ⓘ Insidious franchise ⓘ Ma (2019 film) ⓘ Paranormal Activity ⓘ
surface form:
Paranormal Activity franchise
The Exorcist: Believer ⓘ
surface form:
The Exorcist: Believer (2023 film)
The Gallows ⓘ
surface form:
The Gallows (2015 film)
The Gift (2015 film) ⓘ The Hunt ⓘ
surface form:
The Hunt (2020 film)
The Purge franchise ⓘ The Visit ⓘ
surface form:
The Visit (2015 film)
Truth or Dare (2018 film) ⓘ Upgrade (2018 film) ⓘ |
| businessModel | low-budget high-concept productions ⓘ |
| businessStrategy | retain creative control by keeping budgets low ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributionPartner | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| focus | franchise-building in horror genre ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Jason Blum ⓘ |
| founderRole |
Jason Blum
ⓘ
surface form:
Jason Blum is founder and CEO
|
| genreSpecialization | horror films ⓘ |
| industry |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Jason Blum ⓘ |
| knownFor | micro-budget horror franchises ⓘ |
| notableFor |
BlacKkKlansman
ⓘ
surface form:
BlacKkKlansman (2018 film)
Get Out ⓘ
surface form:
Get Out (2017 film)
Happy Death Day (2017 film) ⓘ Insidious franchise ⓘ
surface form:
Insidious film series
Paranormal Activity ⓘ
surface form:
Paranormal Activity film series
Sinister (film series) ⓘ
surface form:
Sinister (2012 film)
Split ⓘ
surface form:
Split (2016 film)
The Black Phone ⓘ
surface form:
The Black Phone (2021 film)
The Invisible Man (2020 film) ⓘ The Purge franchise ⓘ
surface form:
The Purge film series
Whiplash ⓘ
surface form:
Whiplash (2014 film)
|
| producedGenre |
drama films
ⓘ
psychological horror films ⓘ supernatural horror films ⓘ thriller films ⓘ |
| producedTelevisionFor |
cable networks
ⓘ
streaming platforms ⓘ |
| reputation | commercially successful horror producer ⓘ |
| televisionDivision | Blumhouse Television ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Blumhouse Productions Description of subject: Blumhouse Productions is an American film and television company best known for producing low-budget, high-concept horror hits such as the "Paranormal Activity," "Insidious," and "The Purge" franchises.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blumhouse brand
Raymond in The Invisible Man (2020 film)
→
productionCompanyOfWorkAppearedIn
→
Blumhouse Productions
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Raymond