Tracy Allen

As the co-owner and Editor-in-Chief of PopHorror.com, Tracy has learned a lot about independent horror films and the people who love them. Now an approved critic for Rotten Tomatoes, she hopes the masses will follow her reviews back to PopHorror and learn more about the creativity and uniqueness of indie horror movies.

13 New Releases From Vin Syn’s OCN Distribution Including Gaspar Noe’s ‘Lux Aeterna’ And ‘Satan’s Children’

Hot on the heels of Partners Only Month, OCN Distribution (aka Vinegar Syndrome’s distribution company) is proud to present thirteen new releases that are sure to bring heat into your summer (and give you a reason to stay cool in your house)! There’s truly something for everyone this month, from …

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Terror Films Releases Trailer For Timothy Stevens’ Frightening ‘The Ghost Lights’

Synopsis: A journalist returns home after the death of her father and discovers a mysterious cassette tape describing strange disappearances and mysterious lights appearing in the skies of West Texas. In an effort to connect with the memory of her late father, she sets out on a cross-state road trip …

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Shudder Releases Trailer and Poster for Acclaimed Southern Gothic Horror, ‘What Josiah Saw’

Check out the trailer and poster for Vincent Grashaw’s acclaimed Southern Gothic horror film, What Josiah Saw! The film was directed by Vincent Grashaw and stars Robert Patrick (The Terminator 2: Judgement Day), Nick Stahl (Sin City), Scott Haze (Antlers) and Kelli Garner (Lars And The Real Girl). What Josiah …

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Theatrical Trailer Debuts for Acclaimed Gorefest, ‘The Retaliators,’ Featuring Mötley Crue and Papa Roach

We were lucky to get a chance to check out the horror thriller, The Retaliators (2021 – our review) last year for for the Screamfest Horror Film Festival, and now we’ve just gotten word that the film’s trailer released today, July 13, 2022. The film is directed by Samuel Gonzales, …

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Double Feature: Larry N. Stouffer’s ‘Horror High’ (1973)/William Grefé’s ‘Stanley’ (1972): Vin Syn 2K Blu-ray Review

Our Vin Syn discussion today includes a double release of drive-in delicacies from Crown International: Larry N. Stouffer’s Horror High/Twisted Brain (1973) and William Grefé’s Stanley (1972). Both films include victimized protagonists, murderous pets, and revenge and are celebrating their first Blu-ray release. From the Vinegar Syndrome Horror High/Stanley page …

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New Trailers For Mark Savage’s Gritty Action Flick, ‘Bring Him Back Dead’

Anyone who’s read my review of Mark Savage’s film, Painkiller (2021), knows how much I love that film. Bringing to light the opioid crisis and combining it with a passionate, pissed off avenger who will do anything to try and quell the grief of his daughter’s passing was exactly what …

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Indiegogo Campaign For Angelica De Alba and Paul Ragsdale’s ’80s Aerobics Thriller, ‘Murdercise,’ Is Live!

The Indiegogo campaign for Streets of Vengeance filmmakers Angelica De Alba and Paul Ragsdale’s film, Murdercise, has finally launched. Get more info below! https://youtu.be/NS_xg9lBmnU Synopsis: An obsessed fitness nerd, Phoebe, lands her first big break as a performer in a sleazy workout video. After being ridiculed and ostracized by her …

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Broke Horror Fan, Witter Entertainment Will Be At The Drive-in VHS Fest 666 July 8-9 At The Mahoning Drive-In Theater

This is the coolest thing I’ve seen all day. Not only are Broke Horror Fan and Witter Entertainment hooking up again for a new VHS project, but they’re also going to be at the freaking Mahoning Drive-in at the Drive-in VHS Fest 666 to sell their wares! You know you …

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Neil Monaghan’s ‘Election Night’ Launches Worldwide On June 23 On The 6th Anniversary Of The Initial Brexit Vote

Political horror can be hard to watch. It can hit us right in the feels… the all too true, could really happen feels. But it can also be one of the scariest genres of horror because of that. Neil Monaghan’s Election Night is set to release this June 23rd, on …

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From Filmmaker Isaac Rodriguez: ‘A Town Full of Ghosts’ (2022) Premieres On Digital Platforms June 17

Filmmaker Isaac Rodriguez (Deadware 2021) has a brand new film coming out called A Town Full Of Ghosts. Keep reading for more info! From the press release: This June, travel to Blackwood Falls.  From filmmaker Isaac Rodriguez: A Town Full of Ghosts premieres on digital platforms June 17. Mark and …

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