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Blumhouse Productions has become a major force in contemporary horror through low-budget, high-concept films. This quiz tests knowledge of key titles, directors, cast members and production details from their horror output. Questions range from straightforward facts to more specific details about plots and creators.

10 Trivia Questions

Question 1: Which director helmed the 2017 Blumhouse film Get Out?

A. Jordan Peele
B. James Wan
C. David Gordon Green
D. Mike Flanagan

Question 2: In which year did the first Paranormal Activity film, produced by Blumhouse, receive its wide theatrical release?

A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2011

Question 3: Who directed the Blumhouse-produced Insidious in 2010?

A. Leigh Whannell
B. James Wan
C. Oren Peli
D. Jason Blum

Question 4: The Purge franchise began with a 2013 film. What is the name of the annual event central to its plot?

A. The Reckoning
B. The Purge
C. The Cleansing
D. The Night of Freedom

Question 5: Which actor starred as the lead in the Blumhouse film Split from 2016?

A. Bruce Willis
B. James McAvoy
C. Samuel L. Jackson
D. Anya Taylor-Joy

Question 6: What is the name of the 2020 Blumhouse horror film that reimagines a classic Universal monster story with Elisabeth Moss in the lead role?

A. The Invisible Man
B. The Mummy Returns
C. Creature from the Black Lagoon
D. Phantom of the Opera

Question 7: Which Blumhouse film from 2018 revived the Halloween franchise with Jamie Lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode?

A. Halloween
B. Halloween II
C. Halloween H20
D. Halloween Resurrection

Question 8: In Get Out, what profession does the character Chris Washington hold?

A. Photographer
B. Writer
C. Doctor
D. Teacher

Question 9: Who founded Blumhouse Productions in 2000?

A. Jason Blum
B. Jordan Peele
C. James Wan
D. Oren Peli

Question 10: The 2014 Blumhouse film Ouija was followed by a 2016 sequel. What is the subtitle of that sequel?

A. Origin of Evil
B. The Return
C. Darkest Hour
D. Final Chapter

Answers

  1. A. Jordan Peele – Jordan Peele wrote and directed Get Out, his feature debut. James Wan directed Insidious, David Gordon Green directed the 2018 Halloween and Mike Flanagan has worked on other projects outside Blumhouse horror at that time.
  2. C. 2009 – Paranormal Activity premiered at festivals in 2007 but received its wide release in 2009 after Blumhouse acquired it. Earlier and later years do not match the theatrical rollout.
  3. B. James Wan – James Wan directed the original Insidious. Leigh Whannell wrote the screenplay and later directed later entries, while Oren Peli created Paranormal Activity.
  4. B. The Purge – The central event is called The Purge, during which all crime is legal for twelve hours. The other names are invented and do not appear in the franchise.
  5. B. James McAvoy – James McAvoy plays Kevin Wendell Crumb and his multiple personalities. Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson appear in the related Unbreakable trilogy films, while Anya Taylor-Joy plays a supporting role.
  6. A. The Invisible Man – The 2020 film The Invisible Man was produced by Blumhouse and stars Elisabeth Moss. The other titles are not Blumhouse productions or do not match the description.
  7. A. Halloween – The 2018 film is simply titled Halloween and ignores prior sequels after the original. The other listed titles are earlier entries not produced by Blumhouse.
  8. A. Photographer – Chris Washington is a photographer in Get Out. The other professions do not apply to the character.
  9. A. Jason Blum – Jason Blum founded Blumhouse Productions. The other names are directors or producers associated with individual films but not the company founder.
  10. A. Origin of Evil – The sequel is titled Ouija: Origin of Evil. The remaining options are not the actual subtitle used.

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