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.

‘BLACK MOLD’ (2023) Trailer and Poster Released Ahead Of FrightFest Premiere

Black Mold

Raven Banner has released the trailer to John Pata’s hallucinogenic urban exploring horror, Black Mold ahead of its UK FrightFest premiere! Check out the official poster below, then read on for the details and the trailer! Black Mold (2023) Synopsis Photographer Brooke  and her pal Tanner sneak into abandoned, off-limits …

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Eric Owen’s ‘THIRST’ Lands On Digital Platforms Soon From Gravitas Ventures

Thirst

The directorial debut of musician Eric Owen, drummer with alternative rock duo Black Pistol Fire, THIRST hits digital platforms soon from Gravitas Ventures! Read on for the details and the trailer! THIRST Synopsis Insomnia spreads in a small town, causing fear and panic. As the situation becomes dire, two couples …

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Trailer, Poster, Release Date Unveiled For Welcome Villain’s ‘BEATEN TO DEATH’

Beaten To Death

Welcome Villain Films recently acquired the rights to the Australian horror film directed by Sam Curtain (The Slaughterhouse Killer): Beaten to Death. The film stars David Tracy (Sorrowland), Thomas Roach (Blood Hunt), and Nicole Tudor (The Five Stages). The film is coming to theaters soon! Check out the poster below, …

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‘THE EXORCIST’ (1973) Heads To 4K UHD For Its 50th Anniversary

The Exorcist

Celebrate 100 years of Warner Bros. and 50 years of The Exorcist with an all-new 4K release of the 1973 horror classic! The William Friedkin classic is coming your way soon, in glorious UHD! Read on for the details! From THE EXORCIST 4K UHD Press Release Celebrating the 50th anniversary …

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Johnnard Harper’s Horror Films, ‘MARIE’ and ‘THE HATMAN,’ Coming Soon To Tubi

Horror filmmaker Johnnard Harper sends word that two of his upcoming film projects are slated to hit Tubi soon! First up, Marie! Marie Synopsis A young woman is hired to take care of an elderly woman in a Victorian home. She later finds herself caught up in a supernatural mystery …

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Christie Vela’s ‘THE FINALE’ Available Now On Demand and Digital

The Finale

NOTE: This story was published during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the films being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts. Filmed entirely in Dallas, Texas, Christie Vela’s feature film debut, …

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‘THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER’ (2023) Official Trailer Unveiled

NOTE: This news was published during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts. It’s been 50 years since The Exorcist (1973) was unleashed. …

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Two John Carpenter Classics Returning To Theaters This Fall

Two John Carpenter classic films, They Live (1988) and Christine (1983) are returning to theaters this Fall, courtesy of Fathom Events! They Live is celebrating 35 years and Christine is celebrating 40 years, so can you imagine a better time to catch them on the big screen? Where and when …

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‘CHUCKY’ Sequels 4 – 7 Collector’s Edition 4K UHD + Blu-rays Coming Soon

“Hi, I’m Chucky, wanna play?” If you’re a Child’s Play fanatic, rejoice! The folks at Scream Factory are bringing you films 4, 5, 6, and 7 from the venerable killer doll series, and each release is loaded with special features. Check it out! From The Scream Factory Press Release EVIL …

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