Jeff Wadlow

It’s time to face your fears with Blumhouse and Lionsgate’s Imaginary. The film directed and co-written by Jeff Wadlow (Truth or Dare) stars DeWanda Wise (Jurassic World Dominion) as Jessica, who moves her family into her childhood home. While tension-filled domestic dynamics are at play, Chauncey Bear, her tattered old teddy and imaginary friend, seeks out her new stepdaughter Alice—which is where things get real creepy really fast.Grace Byers on Horror and Comedy in The Blackeningio9 recently spoke to Wise about…

As John Krasinski’s Ryan Reynolds comedy IF prepares for a big new trailer during the Super Bowl, another movie exploring the world of childhood imaginary friends is also stepping up its marketing. The latest look at Imaginary—the freaky teddy bear movie—is here, and it cleverly leans into similarities with Blumhouse’s 2023 hits M3GAN and Five Nights at Freddy’s.Imaginary (2024) New Trailer – DeWanda Wise, Tom Payne, Taegen Burns, Pyper BraunThere are also shades of late, great horror anthology series Channel Zero’s…

The teddy bears are coming! The teddy bears are coming! Dear God watch out, the teddy bears are coming!Dominic Monaghan on Attending Fan ConventionsThe odd exercise in bankrupt creativity started at 8:12 a.m. when I received the following email “Watch: Trailer for Blumhouse Original Horror Imaginary.” Imaginary is a movie about a killer teddy bear from the team at Blumhouse, who last year made M3gan. Twenty-two minutes later, I got a second email: “Peacock’s Ted From Seth MacFarlane Releases Date & First Look.” Ted,…