A surprising movie production team-up was confirmed during the second annual Blumfest today when Blumhouse producer Jason Blum and filmmaker Tyler Perry confirmed they were collaborating on a new project. Titled Help, the new thriller will be produced by Perry and Blum alongside Tim Palen, Screenwriter Alan McElroy, fresh off of the well received Wrong Turn reboot and other horror titles including Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and The Night Shift, will write and direct the movie. Production is scheduled to begin next year at Tyler Perry studios in Atlanta, Georgia, with a 2022 release date also being targeted.
Look out @blumhouse fans, we have #BREAKINGNEWS – @tylerperry + @jason_blum + @Tbernard1111 are partnering to produce @ab_mcelroy’s film called #Help. The film will start production in Atlanta in 2022 at the Tyler Perry Studios. pic.twitter.com/9Neogbczg6
