Jason Blum on 'Backrooms' and 'Obsession' Box Office: 'There's Almost This Feeling of the '70s'

Blumhouse Chief Jason Blum thinks horror is having quite the moment at the box office saying it feels like the 1970s all over again. "'Backrooms' and 'Obsession' are edgy and weird and f–king nuts, and to me, there's almost this feeling of the '70s, of this new generation of young people who are making edgy movies that are connecting in theaters in a crazy way," Blum said Saturday at the Produced By Conference. Blum added: "And what I think is so incredible about 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' is that they're a new kind of movie. They're made by non-traditional . . .