Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Television have teamed up for this series of unique, unsettling thrillers, that showcase original genre stories from diverse casts and filmmakers. All films will be available this October on Amazon Prime Video.
The first trailers and posters for Black Box, Evil Eye, The Lie, and Nocturne were released yesterday, followed by a panel video featuring a conversation with producer Jason Blum and Jamie Lee Curtis.
#WelcomeToTheBlumhouse! Unsettle in. 👀 EW & @BlackGirlNerds are unveiling the trailers for four new thrillers from @Blumhouse & @AmazonStudios coming to @PrimeVideo and talking to the filmmakers. But first, @jason_blum and @jamieleecurtis kick things off!https://t.co/hmcpWl8C5b
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 16, 2020
Black Box
After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an agonizing experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really is.
Directed By: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr.
Teleplay by: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr. and Stephen Herman
Story by: Stephen Herman
Starring: Mamoudou Athie, Phylicia Rashad, Amanda Christine, Tosin Morohunfola, Charmaine Bingwa, and Troy James
The Lie
When their teenaged daughter confesses to impulsively killing her best friend, two desperate parents attempt to cover up the horrific crime, leading them into a complicated web of lies and deception.
Written and Directed by: Veena Sud
Starring: Mireille Enos, Peter Sarsgaard, and Joey King.
Evil Eye
A seemingly perfect romance turns into a nightmare when a mother becomes convinced her daughter’s new boyfriend has a dark connection to her own past.
Directed by: Elan Dassani and Rajeev Dassani
Written by: Madhuri Shekar
Starring: Sarita Choudhury, Sunita Mani, Omar Maskati, and Bernard White
Nocturne
Inside the halls of an elite arts academy, a timid music student begins to outshine her more accomplished and outgoing twin sister when she discovers a mysterious notebook belonging to a recently deceased classmate.
Written and Directed by Zu Quirke
Starring: Sydney Sweeney, Madison Iseman, Jacques Colimon, and Ivan Shaw