As we become adults, we look back fondly at the shows of our childhood. Many of us grew up watching Sesame Street or perhaps a show regional to your area. Imagine if you found out something completely disturbing about your beloved show, and it was not how you remembered it playing …
Read More »Ithaca Fantastik 2018: ‘Knife + Heart’ Film Review
Here at PopHorror, I’ve been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to review many films. Recently, for the 2018 Ithaca Fantastik, I was asked to review the film Knife + Heart. The story intrigued me. This is not a film I would automatically pick up to watch, but I found …
Read More »BHFF 2018: Head Trip Short Shorts Block Review
As we wrap up our coverage of the 2018 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, I had an opportunity to watch the Head Trip Block Shorts for review. The block is perfectly described on the BHFF site as: At its boldest, horror doesn’t play by any rules. As you’ll see in these unclassifiable shorts, …
Read More »‘The Thing About Beecher’s Gate’- Horror Short Film Review
Our very own Jeremy Herbert created a horror short called The Thing About Beecher’s Gate, and as soon as I heard about it, I knew it was a film that sounded right up my alley. First of all, I am a fan of short films. I have a deep appreciation of …
Read More »BHFF 2018: ‘Wolfman’s Got Nards’ Documentary Film Review
Ever since I found out about Wolfman’s Got Nards, I have been looking forward to seeing this documentary about The Monster Squad. The Monster Squad is one of my most favorite films of all time. It combines the power of friendship, the ’80s and Universal movie monsters. What’s not to …
Read More »BHFF 2018: Creeping Terror Horror Shorts – Film Review
This past week was the 2018 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. I had the opportunity to view the horror short film block called Creeping Terror. The films were all just amazing. They all encompassed a feeling of terror and impending horrors and scares. Here are the films and my thoughts on each. …
Read More »BHFF 2018: Slayed LGBT Horror Shorts – Film Review
This past week, the 2018 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival was held. I had the opportunity to view two of the horror short film blocks. The first one was Creeping Terror. The second one was Slayed – LGBT Horror Shorts. These short films were excellent and morbidly beautiful. I’m going to share …
Read More »‘The Mourner’s Cradle: A Widow’s Journey’ by Tommy B. Smith – Book Review
The Mourner’s Cradle: A Widow’s Journey by Tommy B. Smith is the latest novel released by Crystal Lake Publishing. If you aren’t familiar with Crystal Lake Publishing, you need to rectify that immediately. They put out some of the best horror novels out there. We’ve had a chance to review …
Read More »‘Purge’ Meets ‘Heathers’ in the ‘Assassination Nation’ Red Band Trailer
Sam Levinson’s Assassination Nation is a film that premiered in January of 2018 at the Sundance Film Festival, and it turned out to be a festival hit! Neon along with AGBO and Refinery 29 is bringing this extreme black comedy thriller to theaters on September 21st. Boasted as Purge meets …
Read More »‘Dead Envy’ (2018) – Film Review
Dead Envy is a film we at PopHorror have been looking forward to checking out. How can we not be, when the film has been advertised as Rock n’ Roll HORROR! A Lynchian style thriller about MUSIC and HAIR! That description, along with the poster and trailer, had me intrigued from …
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