Christine Burnham

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

Coming Soon to Select Theaters and Digital: ‘VINDICTA’

NOTE: This article was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Vindicta, being covered here, wouldn’t exist. Coming soon to select theaters and on Digital from director Sean McNamara (Soul Surfer) is a new horror film: Vindicta. The film stars …

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Coming Soon to Digital, Blu-ray, DVD: ‘Creepy Crawly’

Coming soon to Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD from WellGoUSA and directors Chalit Kriledmongkon (The Beast Below) and Pakphum Wongjinda (Formalin Man) is a new horror film: Creepy Crawly. The film stars Chanya McClory (Girl From Nowhere), Mike Angelo (Mr. Swimmer TV Series), and Benjamin Joseph Varney (Wake Up Cha Nee). It …

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GenreBlast Film Festival 2023: Shorts Block #8 – ‘Horrorblast!’

Note:  This piece was written 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.  As a fan of short films, I was excited to …

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Coming Soon to Theaters, DVD, and Digital: ‘SATURN BOWLING’

Coming soon to theaters, DVD, and Digital from Dark Star Pictures and Patricia Mazuy (Saint-Cyr) is a new thriller: Saturn Bowling. The film stars Arieh Worthalter (Girl), Achille Reggiani (Miss Impossible), and Y-Lan Lucas. Saturn Bowling Synopsis When his father dies, Guillaume, a police officer, inherits the family bowling alley …

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New Thriller, ‘CONDITION OF RETURN,’ Coming To Select Theaters and Digital

Coming soon to select theaters and Digital from Stonecutter Media and director Tommy Stovall (Aaron’s Blood) is a new thriller: Condition of Return. The film stars AnnaLynne McCord (Excision), Dean Cain (Out of TIme), and Natasha Henstridge (Species) . Condition of Return Synopsis Eve Sullivan (McCord) is arrested for committing …

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Coming Soon To Select Theaters And Shudder: ‘When Evil Lurks’

Coming soon to select theaters and Shudder from IFC Films and Demián Rugna (Terrified) is a new horror film: When Evil Lurks. The film stars Ezequiel Rodriguez (The Road) and Luis Ziembrowski (The Rotten Link). It will hit theaters October 6, 2023, and will premiere on Shudder October 27, 2023. Synopsis: …

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Review: ‘MEGALOMANIAC’ Has Gorgeous Moments, But is Ultimately Empty

Megalomaniac

So I’ve written about extreme horror before (you can read my article in defense of extreme horror here), so it’s no surprise that I jumped at the opportunity to review a new extreme film from Belgium directed by Karim Ouelhaj (Parabola): Megalomaniac. Megalomaniac Synopsis In 1997, the Butcher, one of …

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Coming Soon to 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, Blu-ray, and Digital: ‘THE WICKER MAN’ (1973)

The Wicker Man

Coming soon to 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, Blu-ray, and Digital from Lionsgate is the final cut of the cult masterpiece directed by Robin Hardy (The Fantasist): The Wicker Man. The Wicker Man Synopsis When a young girl mysteriously vanishes, Police Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) travels to a remote Scottish island …

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Coming Soon to Theaters: ‘THE MARSH KING’S DAUGHTER’

Coming soon to theaters from Lionsgate and director Neil Burger (The Illusionist) is a new thriller: The Marsh King’s Daughter. The film stars Daisy Ridley (Ophelia), Ben Mendelsohn (The Outsider – TV Series), and Garrett Hedlund (The Tutor). The Marsh King’s Daughter Synopsis In the tense thriller The Marsh King’s …

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