Christine Burnham

When not writing, Christine Burnham is watching TV, Horror films, reading, cooking, and spending time with her menagerie of animals.

‘The Grand Son’ Is A Moody Ride

The Grand Son is a new film by Robert Logevall (All God’s Children Can Dance) about the strange and insular relationship between a woman Judy (Lesley Ann Warren: The Limey) and her two grandchildren, Tod (Rhys Wakefield: The Purge) and Lani (Fabianne Therese: John Dies at the End). The trio live …

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Home Invasion/Zombie Film, ‘Dead House,’ (2018) Boasts Great Effects

Directed by Brini Amerigo, Dead House is the story of an average family whose night is interrupted by a trio of sick killers who break into their house. The film opens as the men are killing and torturing another family. Two of the men, Nibbo (Danny Cutler) and Testamento (Alex Lucchesi), …

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True Crime Doc, ‘The Staircase,’ Offers A Look at a Flawed Justice System

Few true crime documentaries are as gripping and complex as Jean-Xavier de Lestrade’s 13 episode series, The Staircase. The makers of the series decided to make a documentary about a case from beginning to end, including all aspects of the family life, court planning, and trial details. This is truly the …

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Interview With the ‘Sleepy Hollow’/’Blade: The Series’ Actor, Neil Jackson

PopHorror was very lucky to have the opportunity to interview the multi-talented writer/actor/director Neil Jackson. He has been in films such as Alexander, Quantum of Solace, Push, and Nocturnal Animals, and has starred in TV shows such as Blade: The Series, Sleepy Hollow, and Absentia. He has also written and directed …

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‘A.I. Tales’ Is A Haunting Vision of the Future

Made up of four short films relating to artificial intelligence, A.I. Tales is a film of haunting beauty and sadness. The four stories are presented without a linking narrative, but each takes place in the near future. Our first story is Nelson Lee’s Seed, with Nathan (Lee) celebrating his 40th birthday …

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The Lighthouse (2016) – 19th Century Movie Review

Based on actual events taking place in 1801, The Lighthouse is about two men, Thomas Griffiths (Mark Lewis Jones) and Thomas Howell (Michael Jibson), who are sent to man a lighthouse on Smalls Island, 25 miles off the Welsh coast in the Irish Sea. They are given food and provisions, but …

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Interview With Matt Osterman, Director of ‘Hover’ (2018)

A few days ago, we wrote a review of SyFy’s 2018 film, Hover, a terrifying film about mankind’s dependance upon technology. We were fortunate enough to get the inside scoop on the movie from the director himself, Matt Osterman, who was gracious enough to answer some questions for PopHorror. PopHorror: …

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Movie Review – Sy Fy’s ‘Hover’ (2018)

Drones are the latest trend, and make for really fun toys, right? But does all that technology come at a price? This is the question posed in the new SyFy movie, Hover, directed by Matt Osterman (Ghost From the Machine 2010, 400 Days 2015). The film opens with a commercial for …

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PopHorror’s Top 10 Disturbing Documentaries

Featuring shady dealings, brutal maulings, and haunting mysteries, the subjects of documentaries can be far more disturbing than anything that can be found in a horror film. These ten documentaries are based on true events, and will haunt you after the credits have ended. 1. The Imposter On June 13, …

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Top 10 Most Disturbing Documentaries on Netflix

Netflix is full of incredible horror films of every different category. Today, we are going to look at a category of immense power to evoke horror – the documentary. The following ten documentaries explore the dark and disturbing sides of humanity. And they’re all real. 1. The Traffickers In this …

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