As Blumhouse celebrates 15 years of bringing horror to audiences, studio head Jason Blum looks back on some of his biggest triumphs (M3GAN) and misfires ( M3GAN 2.0 ) in a new interview, which also draws out some of his more recent regrets—and his plans and hopes for the future. One thing we won’t be seeing, apparently, is a Blumhouse take on The Texas Chain Saw Massacre after the company came up short in the recent IP bidding war .

“We were in the mix. The deal isn’t closed, but we probably won’t get it,” Blum told Variety ; the trade noted that A24, with a producing team that includes Glen Powell, is the clear frontrunner. There’s no elaboration on what a Blumhouse Texas Chain Saw might have looked like, but Blum noted, “I like taking IP that people are cynical about and

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