Dani McKinney

Dani loves horror movies ever since she saw Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers with Danielle Harris. She loves vampires, her favorite movie is Interview with a Vampire. She reads constantly and mostly books about the supernatural and is also a paranormal investigator.

‘Islamic Exorcist’ (2017) Movie Review

When watching a film, I usually go in with an inkling of what is in store for me. When I watched Islamic Exorcist, I did not know anything about the film beforehand, so I was completely clueless. Personally, I do not watch a lot of foreign films, so this will …

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‘The Mist’ Episode 2 “Withdrawal” Recap

It’s that time again where we dive into Spike’s new series The Mist with episode 2, “Withdrawal.” Last week, we left off with Eve and Alex Copeland stuck in the mall. Kevin, Adrian, Mia and Bryan were stuck in the jail while Natalie was stuck at the church. This week’s episode …

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Interview with Matt Eskandari–Director of 12 Feet Deep

We were able to talk to director Matt Eskandari about his new film 12 Feet Deep. If you haven’t seen it yet, stop everything you’re doing and go and watch it! We caught up with Matt to ask him about the filmmaking, the film itself, and his upcoming projects. PopHorror: …

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Don’t Go Into ‘The Mist’: Pilot Episode Review

The first episode of any series has to set up the viewer for what is about to come ahead. Last night, Spike’s series The Mist, based off of the Stephen King short story of the same name, premiered to some excited horror fans. Did the TV series bring the horror …

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Join Us For An ‘American Mary’ (2012) Reunion Tour!

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to attend Sinister Creature Con at Stockton Arena in Sacremento, California. Among several different panels, the one that I was looking forward to was the American Mary Reunion with creators Jen and Sylvia Soska, Katharine Isabelle (Mary Mason) and Tristan Risk (Beatress Johnson). If …

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Interview with Tristan Risk, Queen of Indie Horror

At Sinister Creature Con, Pophorror had the pleasure of interviewing the lovely and talented Tristan Risk. Tristan took the time to answer some questions about her role in American Mary, her burlesque show, and her new upcoming projects… plus a few words from Burns the Dragon. PopHorror: I would love …

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’12 Feet Deep’ (2017) Movie Review

Summer is here, and with it, some summer horror flicks that will make you never want to go in the water ever again. I had the opportunity to review Matt Eskandari’s (Victim, Game of Assassins) new film 12 Feet Deep. When I saw the trailer for the film, I was …

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Why Should You Be Watching Riverdale?

It’s no surprise that CW’s Riverdale was renewed for a second season, even before the first season finale. The show originally aired on January 26, 2017, on the CW. The debut episode had 2.38 total million views with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 87% (a fresh rating). Riverdale follows the story …

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7 Witches (2017) Review: A Horror-ific Wedding

Ever go to a wedding that you didn’t want to go to? In 7 Witches, Kate (Persephone Apostolou: Swallow) had no choice but attend her sister’s wedding on the old military base Fort Gunderson. The wedding, however, does not go as planned, as her new in-laws have a few secrets that are …

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‘Asylum of Darkness’ (2017) Movie Review

What drives a person to the edge? Would they become insane seeing things that are not there? Would that person be tempted to hurt or even kill someone? Insanity is a big question in Jay Woelfel’s new film Asylum of Darkness. The ideology of what is sane and insane has …

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