Yearly Archives: 2017

Days of the Dead Indianapolis 2017 Convention Review

I’ve always wanted to attend a big horror convention but either money or lack of transportation has been an issue. Recently all the stars aligned and I was finally able to make the hour and a half trip to Indianapolis for Days of the Dead. Check out some info about …

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True Blood’s Lafayette Reynolds: Fabulous and Fierce Forever

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If you don’t know already, the ever so talented and beloved actor Nelsan Ellis passed away recently due to heart failure. Most horror fans know him from the hit HBO series True Blood as the flamboyant and lovable Lafayette Reynolds aka Lala. He was the main character throughout the series and …

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My Favorite Horror Movie: ‘Jaws’ (1975)

I’ve been a horror freak since I was a young lad. I’ve been intrigued with the genre for many reasons. I love things from gory slasher films (Friday the 13th), to torture porn (Hostel), to the boogeyman pics (Halloween), to zombie films (Dawn of the Dead), to sci-fi horror (Alien) …

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Smiley (2012) Review

The 2012 film Smiley is about an urban legend of a demented serial killer who has nothing but a sliced smiley on his face. After she hears about the carved up psycho, mentally fragile teenager Ashley must figure out if she is going insane – or if she could be the …

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She Rises (2017) A Mind Bending Ride Review

If there is one thing you need to know about me, I would say that I love a good, twisted movie that makes my jaw drop and leaves me scratching my head saying, “What the fuck did I just watch?” Of course, then I precede to re-watch it over and …

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Scary Movie Turns 17! – Retro Review

Back before parody films went overboard with the ridiculous-ness, Scary Movie perfectly combined hilarity and horror movie references. PopHorror celebrates the 17 year anniversary for one of the best horror parodies ever made!  (Synopsis provided by IMDb.com): A year after disposing of the body of a man they accidentally killed, …

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Killer Campout (2017) Movie Review

I have said it many times before, but I absolutely love slasher films. I just can’t get enough of the creative, gory kills and the ridiculous plot twists. While big budget horror has abandoned the slasher film, they have experienced a massive resurgence in the indie horror scene with some …

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Coming to Town (2006) A Carles Torrens Short Holiday Film

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We are just a little over halfway to Christmas time. I think that calls for a little Christmas in July celebration, don’t you? How do we go about doing so in this dead heat of summer? Simple! We are going to give some love to one of PopHorror’s favorite indie …

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