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Hollywood Loses Brad Luff, a Producer of Direct-to-Streaming Sequels
13 Dec
Summary
- Brad Luff, a producer known for direct-to-streaming sequels, passed away at 60.
- He previously held executive roles at Original Film, Morgan Creek, and Sony.
- Luff was recognized for creating affordable franchise extensions for major studios.

Brad Luff, a significant figure in Hollywood known for his work in producing direct-to-streaming sequels, passed away this past Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He was 60 years old and succumbed to complications from cancer and a summer stroke. Luff was celebrated for his innovative approach to creating smaller-scaled, cost-effective sequels for major studios, breathing new life into established franchises.
His extensive career included executive roles at Original Film, Morgan Creek, and Sony, where he contributed to films like 'Urban Legend' and 'Saving Silverman.' Later, he served as President of Production for Dimension Films and managed development slates at Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group. Luff's talent lay in identifying opportunities for franchise extensions, developing sequels for titles such as 'Daddy Day Care' and 'Eraser' at a fraction of original production costs.




