It might just be me, but it seems as if alien movies are making a comeback. Over the past year, I’ve noticed a drop in zombie films and an increase in extraterrestrial horror. I this a fad or just wishful thinking? Who knows. In any event, look what I found… …

A few months ago, we told you about the upcoming indie film #FromJennifer. a black comedy shot entirely on GoPro cameras. Although they’re not related story wise, #FromJennifer is the third film in the Jennifer series, following To Jennifer (2013) and 2 Jennifer (2016). This one stars some pretty familiar faces. …

When filmmakers decide to create horror movies that pay homage to their own favorite films, the results can either be fantastically familiar yet original works of art or a jumble of too many ideas and not enough linear plot. Where on the spectrum did XLrator Media’s Dark Signal land? The …

It may sound like a made up word, but “psychophony” is an actual phenomenon. Despite how it sounds, it’s not a way to describe fake psychics. The word actually means the act of a spirit talking through a medium. In the 2012 film Psychophony, a psychiatrist wants to prove a theory …

Finland’s Marko Mäkilaakso is not new to the filmmaking community. His directorial debut, War of the Dead, debuted at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival. He also directed Uniklubi’s “Huomenna” music video, which won the Emma award 2005 for best Domestic Music Video, as well as the video for “Vuorien taa” by …

There have been some pretty crazy crossover characters in horror movies over the years. We’ve had Hansel and Gretal fighting witches, Abraham Lincoln slaughtering vampires and even Scooby Doo teaming up with the Winchesters from Supernatural. But now I can officially say that I have seen everything. Let me present to …

Loneliness. Desperation. Isolation. These three things can lead someone on a crash course to bad decisions. With only their own thoughts for company, there’s no one to talk them down from the ledge – or away from the knife block. In Streamer, Jared Bratt’s (Hokum 2010) semi-autobiographical feature film, the frustration with being …

Although not known for his horror movies, Timothy Olyphant has appeared in quite a few scary flicks over his twenty plus year career as an actor. To celebrate his 49th birthday today, May 20, 2017 , PopHorror wants to pay tribute to Mr. Olyphant and his suave and sometimes psychotic roles on …

Jack of all trades Tony Ahedo has tried his hand on jobs across the board in the art of filmmaking. He’s edited, produced, written, and directed his own series Barry Baker: Aspiring Serial Killer. Most recently, he worked as the cinematographer on Ryan Swantek‘s debut short White Willow. This week, …

One of the first things I noticed as I was reviewing director Ryan Swantek’s debut short White Willow was the beautiful special effects work by Sarasota SFX artist Jess Marie. I knew right away that the horror world had found a winner. I was recently lucky enough to chat with her about her …