AJ Friar

Interview With Andrew de Burgh For His New Film, ‘THE DEMONESS’

The Demoness is a new horror film from director Adrew de Burgh that is coming in 2026. Synopsis In Los Angeles, struggling couple Sarah Lallana (Bella Glanville, “After the Hunt“) and Jack Gerrard (Xander Bailey, “Misfortune“) are visited by a demonic succubus (Sydney Culbertson, “American Underdog“) who deviously manipulates them …

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Cirque du Soleil OVO Review and Behind the Scenes Look

On Friday, August 29th, we had the privilege of covering Cirque du Soleil’s OVO for Pophorror, and the experience was nothing short of magical. Before the performance even began, we were treated to a behind-the-scenes look at the production, which included a ninety-minute tour of the set, wardrobe, and staging …

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Macon Blair’s ‘THE TOXIC AVENGER’ (2025) – Movie Review

The Toxic Avenger remake is one of the boldest, most unapologetically wild superhero films we’ve seen in years. In fact, it’s the best example of an anti-mainstream comic book movie to hit the screen since James Gunn’s Super back in 2010. Where most superhero stories today are streamlined into the …

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David Mackenzie’s ‘RELAY’ (2025) – Movie Review

Relay is one of the most electrifying thrillers to come out in recent years, and it may very well mark a career-best performance for Riz Ahmed. Already celebrated for his Oscar-nominated turn in Sound of Metal, Ahmed takes his craft to another level here, anchoring the film with a performance …

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Aaron Dominguez Interview For ‘WITCHBOARD’ (2025)

Pophorror recently got to sit down with Aaron Dominguez, who recently starred in Chuck Russell (The Mask, A Nightmare On Elm Street 3)’s newest horror movie Witchboard. The movie is great, and we hope you enjoy this interview. PopHorror: Hey Aaron, how are you doing? Aaron Dominguez:: What’s up AJ? …

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Interview With Director James Demonaco For ‘THE HOME’ (2025)

Now in theaters from Lionsgate and director James DeMonaco (The Purge: Anarchy) is a new thriller: The Home. The film stars Pete Davidson (Bodies, Bodies, Bodies), John Glover (You Bury Your Own), and Bruce Altman (Last Seen Alive). We had a chance recently to sit down with DeMonaco to talk about …

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Interview with Rebecca De Mornay for ‘SAINT CLARE’

We at pophorror recently had the chance to interview the talented Rebecca De Mornay for her part in the new thriller ‘Saint Clare’. PopHorror: Hi, Rebecca. How are you doing tonight? Rebecca De Mornay: AJ, I’m doing very well. How are you doing? PopHorror: I’m doing good. Thank you for …

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James Villeneuve’s ‘PINS AND NEEDLES’ (2024) – Movie Review

Pins and Needles is a surprisingly gripping thriller that blends medical horror with the classic cat-and-mouse formula in a way that feels both fresh and terrifyingly plausible. It’s one of those movies that sneaks up on you—what starts off feeling like a slow burn quickly spirals into a high-stakes nightmare …

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Sean Byrne’s ‘DANGEROUS ANIMALS’ (2025) – Movie Review

Dangerous Animals

Dangerous Animals is one of the better shark movies in recent memory—one that not only takes itself seriously, but actually manages to pull off a tense, gripping experience without falling into the trap of campy or intentionally bad B-movie territory. In a post-Sharknado world, where over-the-top absurdity has often become …

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