Kenn Hoekstra

PopHorror Writer. Associate Editor. @PopHorrorNews Tweeter. Also... Screenwriter. Blogger. Horror Movie Aficionado. Wisconsin Sports Fan. IT Guy. Father. Smartass. People's Champion. TIME Person of the Year - 2006.

Newest Shudder Original Film ‘BIRTH/REBIRTH’ Starts Production

Shudder

Shudder continues its amazing run as one of the definitive homes for streaming horror with the announcement of its latest original film project, Birth/Rebirth! Check it out! From The Shudder BIRTH/REBIRTH Press Release NEW YORK – Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural announced today the …

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‘Creature From Black Lake’ (1976) Hits Blu-ray From Synapse Films

Creature From Black Lake (1976), a “longtime late-night TV favorite,” roars onto Blu-ray with an all-new 4K restoration, and a boatload of special features! Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! CREATURE FROM BLACK LAKE (1976) Synopsis There’s a hairy humanoid beast lurking in the Louisiana …

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‘EVIL DEAD II’ Meets ‘HOT FUZZ’ In The ‘HOW TO KILL MONSTERS’ Kickstarter Campaign

How To Kill Monsters

The folks behind Book Of Monsters (2018) are back (read our glowing review here) with How To Kill Monsters, and we couldn’t be happier! According to filmmaker Stewart Sparke, How to Kill Monsters is “an entirely practical FX-driven horror comedy movie about a rag-tag bunch of rookie cops and lawbreakers …

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Jordan Peele’s ‘NOPE’ (2022) Heads To Digital Platforms, 4k UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD

Jordan Peele’s NOPE (2022) is coming soon to digital platforms, 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD. The releases are packed with special features and are heading your way in time for Halloween. Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! From The NOPE (2022) Home Video Press Release …

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‘Garbage Pail Kids’ Cookbook Releases Soon From Abrams Books

Garbage Pail Kids

Remember Garbage Pail Kids (we do)? They’re back, with an all-new cookbook written by NYC-based chef and Chopped Champion Elisabeth Weinberg and her husband, Matt Stine (son of Goosebumps creator and GPK author R.L. Stine!). The book is coming soon from the folks at Abrams Book. Check it out! Product …

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Nightmares Film Festival 2022 VIP Passes Released, Early Program Details Revealed

Nightmares Film Festival 2022

It’s that time of year again. The Nightmares Film Festival is back, and delivering “Better Horror” to horror fiends everywhere! Where is this year’s festival? When? What’s going on? Check out the details below! From The Nightmares Film Festival 2022 Press Release (Columbus, OH) Nightmares Film Festival (Oct. 20 to …

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‘MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM’ (2022) Hits Prime Video Soon

My Best Friend's Exorcism

From New York Times best-selling author Grady Hendrix, comes My Best Friend’s Exorcism, an all-new horror comedy headed to Amazon Prime video soon. Check out the trailer, then read on for the details! MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM Synopsis Surviving the teenage years isn’t easy, especially when you’re possessed by a …

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‘BENEATH THE OLD DARK HOUSE’ Blu-ray Available Now From Scream Team Releasing

Beneath The Old Dark House

Are you looking for a new horror anthology full of badass scream queens? Look no further than BENEATH THE OLD DARK HOUSE, available now from Scream Team Releasing! Killer dolls, witches, and madmen, oh my! Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! BENEATH THE OLD DARK …

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‘ASTONISHING TALES OF TERROR: ROCKTAPUSSY’ (2022) Official Trailer Unveiled

Astonishing Tales of Terror: Rocktapussy

Are you in the mood for a tongue-in-cheek horror comedy? Astonishing Tales of Terror: Rocktapussy is coming soon and will undoubtedly fit the bill! The official trailer is here and it looks hilariously fun. Check it out! Astonishing Tales of Terror: Rocktapussy (2022) Synopsis The story follows a group of …

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‘WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEY’ Trailer Is Here To Ruin Your Childhood

Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey

There’s a good chance you’ll want to put the kids to bed before watching this scarytale. Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey is an all-new, horrifying take on the classic children’s characters, and it’s coming soon to a 100 Aker Wood near you! It looks like a bloody good time, …

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