The intersection of the LGBTQ+  community, particularly drag queens, and the horror genre has a rich history steeped in creativity, expression, and shared experiences. This unique partnership thrives on the celebration of individuality, the embrace of the unconventional, and the artistic freedom that both communities cherish. A Historical Overview The …

Throughout the decades, the film industry has been graced with remarkable director-actor pairings that have produced unforgettable cinematic experiences. Here’s a compilation of some of the best duos in the film industry. Top 10 Director – Actor Duos:   10. Quentin Tarantino and Samuel L. Jackson This dynamic duo has …

I’ve recently been thinking about why the horror genre is so important and so significant. I mean, think about it.People have used horror for hundreds of years, whether it was scary folklore about the unknown, or spooky stories parents tell their kids to keep them from getting in trouble. I’ve …

Phantom Of The Paradise turns 50 this year. I watched it for the first time and all I have to say is Phantom Of The Opera meets Rocky Horror Picture Show. Which fun fact Rocky Horror was released a year after Phantom Of The Paradise.  Synopsis After record producer Swan(Paul Williams) …

It’s been 15 years since we were introduced to the iconic Jennifer’s Body. Synopsis A newly-possessed high-school cheerleader Jennifer (Megan Fox) turns into a succubus who specializes in killing her male classmates. Can her best friend Needy (Amanda Seyfried) put an end to the horror? I’m so happy it gained …

20 years ago Edgar Wright brought us one of the greatest zombie comedys of our time. Shaun Of The Dead. Synopsis The uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman Shaun (Simon Pegg) and his layabout roommate Ed (Nick Frost) are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse. Shaun of the Dead …

PopHorror takes a look at the new film Longlegs as it takes the horror world by storm.

I’ve been watching and re-watching a lot of horror movies lately. It got me thinking about the times directors have used a song in a film where it made the scene memorable. I mean I’m sure there are movies you have watched that had a song in it and now …

Five Nights At Freddy’s follows troubled security guard Mike who begins working at the abandoned Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the late shift at Freddy’s won’t be so easy to make it through. The film stars Matthew Lillard, Josh Hutcherson, and Elizabeth …

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. Barbenheimer was it worth the hype? In my personal opinion …