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PGA To Honor Jason Blum With 2026 Milestone Award

The guild cites the Blumhouse founder’s low‑budget, high‑impact approach that transformed contemporary genre filmmaking.

Overview

  • Blum will receive the Milestone Award at the 37th Producers Guild Awards on Feb. 28, 2026 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
  • He said he was moved to be recognized by his peers and thanked the PGA, his Blumhouse team, collaborators, and audiences.
  • PGA presidents Stephanie Allain and Donald De Line praised his role in redefining independent production and championing new storytellers.
  • Blumhouse merged with James Wan’s Atomic Monster in 2024, with reporting noting a combined slate nearing 250 titles and almost $10 billion in global box office.
  • Recent moves and output include reported rights to the Saw franchise, hit horror series such as Halloween, Insidious and Five Nights at Freddy’s, and a TV lineup spanning Netflix, USA Network and Prime Video.