5 Overrated Blumhouse Horror Movies

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Blumhouse and horror movies go together like peanut butter and jelly. Fans of the genre are always interested in what the production company is doing next and what great films will be put out each year. The past few years have been particularly exciting, with Blumhouse releases like Get Out and Happy Death Day exciting fans in 2017, and Freaky, The Craft: Legacy, and The Invisible Man coming out in 2020.

But even though there are some really fun and really scary Blumhouse films, some can be considered overrated. Fans love these movies and they have gotten people talking, but it's possible to say that some of these stories just aren't that compelling.

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The Forever Purge is the franchise's best movie and it's definitely possible to say that the first film in the franchise is overrated and not all that interesting. While horror fans were pulled in by the idea of crime being legal for 12 hours a year, since that sounds absolutely terrifying, the film just isn't that exciting.

Although The Purge franchise is popular, the movies have never become as talked about or beloved as other horror franchises. The general plot does pull people in but there might not be enough to really make horror fans want to watch every single film several times and get excited for new releases. There are many other Blumhouse horror movies that fans should see instead, from Ma to Happy Death Day.

Mike Flanagan's Netflix TV series are incredible, from The Haunting of Hill House to Midnight Mass, and his movie Before I Wake is impressive, too. But while Oculus sounds promising and has an interesting story about siblings whose parents died and who are still processing that trauma, it's not one of Flanagan's best