Lauraplant82

Hi there! I'm a mid-30s, Torontonian, virgo, true-crime obsessed, horror-obsessed, travel-obsessed, ...scrabble-obsessed, stargazing wannabe-novelist. I'd love to meet ya! :D Here is the link to my submission for Pophorrors 'meet the writers' segment: https://pophorror.com/meet-our-writers-laura-plant/

‘MIKE AND FRED VS. THE DEAD’ Trailer: Killin’ Zombies, Smokin’ Weed

Mike & Fred VS The Dead

This August, Acort International, and Leone Productions are releasing what is sure to be a screamingly fun time at the movies: Mike & Fred VS the Dead. Written and directed by Anthony Leone (Torment, 2022), this film dares to raise the very serious question we’ve all pondered once or twice in …

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Investigating ‘THE ENTITY’ (1982) 40 years later – A Retro Review

The Entity

This month Pophorror is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of a cult classic: The Entity. Based on a ‘true’ story, the film was released by 20th Century Fox on February 4th, 1983, following a U.K release the previous year, by bankrupted production company American Cinema Productions. Because the …

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Scott Friend’s ‘To The Moon’ – Official Trailer Released by 1091 Pictures

To The Moon is a new psychological thriller from young director Scott Friend. The official trailer has been released by 1091 Pictures, and To The Moon which stars Friend, Will Brill (The OA 2016, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel 2017), and Madeleine Morgenweck (The Dark End of the Street 2020), will …

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Jamison M. LoCascio and Adam Ambrosio’s ‘How Dark They Prey’ – Official Trailer And Release Date

From the press release: How Dark They Prey is a new, exciting horror anthology directed by Jamison M. LoCascio and Adam Ambrosio, and for all of you that miss the nostalgic thrill and chill of Creepshow and Tales From The Crypt, you do not want to miss this! How Dark …

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Joel Schumacher’s ‘The Lost Boys’ (1987): Never Grow Old And Never Die – Retro Review

If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, you do not have to be introduced to this teen vampire horror. If you need to be introduced, then I’m surprised, but mainly envious that you can now rush out and experience it for the first time. I don’t believe many …

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Terror Films Presents: Kipp Tribble’s ‘Evil At The Door’ (2022) – Movie Review

I want to thank Kipp Tribble for his directing and writing skills, direction, and also co-production alongside Patrick Rivera, Kenny Yates and Executive Producer Richard Siegelman for their belief in a pleasantly surprising new horror film called Evil At The Door. I definitely enjoyed this little gem. The acting is …

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Brian De Palma’s ‘Carrie’ (1976) – They’re Still Laughing At You Retro Review

What an honor to be able to write this article celebrating the 45th anniversary of Brian De Palma’s iconic Carrie. I jumped at the opportunity. However, when I realized the responsibility I had to represent the film in a way that would do it justice… well, I was a bit …

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‘Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare’ (1991) – One, Two… 30 Years Later – A Retro Review

What do you think of when you hear the name “Freddy”? Or how about the words “Elm Street”? Even if not being spoken or written in relation to the iconic Nightmare on Elm Street franchise that took over horror in the ’80s and ’90s, we can’t help but invoke the …

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Gene Wilder’s Comedy Chiller ‘Haunted Honeymoon’ (1986) 35 Years Later – A Retro Review

What a fun movie to talk about! Haunted Honeymoon was originally released on July 25, 1986, and is celebrating its 35th anniversary this month. The film stars such greats as Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 1971) as Larry, Gilda Radner (SNL) as Larry’s charismatic and blushing bride, …

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