AJ Friar

Richard Linklater’s ‘BLUE MOON’ (2025) – Movie Review

Blue Moon is one of those rare biopics that truly seizes its opportunities to reintroduce audiences to a forgotten era in the music industry. Rather than retreading the familiar beats of musical legends, director Richard Linklater crafts a deeply intimate portrait of Lorenz Hart—a gifted yet troubled lyricist whose work …

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Mary Bronstein Interview For ‘IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU’ (2025)

We at PopHorror recently had the opportunity to interview Mary Bronstein about her new dark comedy, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, starring Rose Byrne in what appears to be the role of a lifetime. The film also features Christian Slater and Conan O’Brien in standout performances. In our …

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Adam Cesare’s ‘THE TOXIC AVENGER’ Novelization – Book Review

The Toxic Avenger novelization is one of the rare cases where a book based on a movie actually manages to capture the wild, unhinged spirit of its source material. Written by Adam Cesare, who has made a name for himself with his energetic and fast-paced horror fiction, this novel takes everything …

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Bill Fishman’s ‘WALTZING WITH BRANDO’ – Movie Review

Waltzing With Brando is one of those rare films that feels like stepping into a fever dream, especially through the perspective of Jon Heder’s character. Heder plays an architect hired to help Marlon Brando design and build a hotel on Brando’s private island, a story so strange that it almost …

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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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