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Jason Blum on Film School vs. YouTube, Curry’s Next Movie, and the Fallout From Admitting Failure

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Jason Blum Joins the Show

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About the episode

Live from New York, Matt is joined by producer Jason Blum to discuss the explosion of young talent in the horror space; how YouTube has changed the path to success for young filmmakers; Curry Barker’s new movie, Anything but Ghosts; how to stay current and maintain good taste as you age; and the future of Blumhouse Atomic (02:15), before they finish the show with a lightning round of questions (28:20).

Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Jason Blum
Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Jessie Lopez, and Stefano Sanchez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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