Yearly Archives: 2016

‘Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers’ (1989) – Retro Review

After finishing Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers as a child, I was hellbent on seeing Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers! Would Jamie be the epitome of “all-evil?” Did her stepmom survive Jamie’s attack? It was the cliffhanger of the century! Okay, so maybe not the century, …

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Fatal Pictures Film’s Zach Green Interview (2016)

A relative newcomer to the filmmaking life, Zach Green and his production company Fatal Pictures have only been creating movies since 2007, but he has already made a name for himself in indie horror circles. As the driving force behind extreme horror shorts Familiar (2012), Heir (2015), Consumption (2008) and Worm (2010), Zach knows …

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Everlasting (2016) Is Love Enough? – Review

When I first went to watch the movie Everlasting, Gloria Estefan’s rendition of “Everlasting Love” came to mind. “Open up your eyes, then you’ll realize, here I stand with my everlasting love!” Although this song did not play at all throughout the movie, I somehow wonder if it could have …

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My Favorite Horror Movie: ‘Interview With The Vampire’ (1994)

When asked to write about my favorite horror movie, there was no doubt in my mind what movie to pick: Interview With The Vampire, which was based on the first book of Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles and adapted into a movie starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. The opening starts with …

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Villain Of The Week: Jigsaw

I want to play a game. If you have Monopoly in mind, think again. Chutes and ladders? Hell no. A puzzle? You are getting warmer. Give up? Well, you have just lost the game to PopHorror’s Villain of the Week: Jigsaw. That is quite alright though. Most of his games cannot be won. However, if …

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‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch’ (1982) Is An Underrated Gem – Retro Review

“Happy, happy Halloween, Halloween, Halloween. Happy, happy Halloween, Silver Shamrock!” Halloween III: Season of the Witch is one movie that is either loved or hated among the horror community. But why? That’s because The Shape aka Michael Myers isn’t in it, and how can you have a Halloween movie without …

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Review – REC (2007)

Zombie movies and “found footage” have overrun the horror genre like a bad case of herpes. It seems like one film from each of these sub-genres is popping out from Mother Horror every day. Most of them are rubbish. But once in a blue moon you’ll stumble upon one that’s …

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‘THE EVIL DEAD’ Turns 35 Years Old Today!

The Evil Dead

Way back in 1981, Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell turned a small cast and an even smaller budget into the modern independent horror masterpiece The Evil Dead. We salute the film and the filmmakers on the 35th anniversary of the theatrical premiere at the Redford theater in Detroit, Michigan! Even …

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American Horror Story: Roanoke Episodes 4 and 5 Recaps

With the pending shift in this season’s American Horror Story: Roanoke, viewers were not sure what was gonna happen in episodes four and five. What we got would humble audiences with the mid-season finale format. Ryan Murphy is truly a television God and did not disappoint. In episode four, we received the …

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