I find psychopaths fascinating, and I am not alone in this. Their allure may stem from how psychopath’s actions are the opposite of what we see as self-evident societal norms. Psychopaths lack empathy, are deceitful, callous, and remorseless after they commit acts that hurt others. Like seeing a video of …
Read More »The Best of ‘American Horror Story: Red Tide’ Memes
In March of 2021, right around the time the tenth season of American Horror Story started filming, I decided to create an all-original American Horror Story inspired meme page on Instagram just for fun. Since then, AHSFXmemes has garnered over 6,000 followers and has had reposts and comments from actors …
Read More »The Walking Dead’s Negan: Tragic Villain Or Doomed Hero?
When The Walking Dead first came to AMC on October 31st, 2010, many of us major zombie fans were excited to be getting a new show with a fresh outlook and new characters to match. Throughout the show, we had the displeasure of witnessing some very disturbing villains that come …
Read More »John Carpenter’s ‘THE THING’ (1982): 40 Years, 40 Memes
John Carpenter’s masterpiece, THE THING (1982), turns 40 years old in 2022. The film returned to theaters recently thanks to Fathom Events. I don’t know about you, but personally, I’d love to watch it on the big screen at least once a year. About the only thing I love as …
Read More »Let’s Re-Imagine John Carpenter’s ‘THE THING’ In 1982 With An All-Female Cast!
It’s hard to believe, but John Carpenter’s THE THING (1982) turns 40 years old in 2022. It’s my favorite horror movie of all time. It may very well be my favorite movie of all time, period. I love it, and I have a long history with it. I’m not quite …
Read More »Celebrating The Fun—And Occasionally Macabre—Life Of William Castle
William Castle (born William Schloss Jr. on April 24, 1914 and passed away 45 years ago on May 31, 1977) was in many ways an all-American success story of overcoming odds. He probably isn’t the biggest underdog of all time, but he was an orphan who dropped out of high …
Read More »8 Horror Franchise Crossovers That Almost Happened
Horror is no stranger to crossovers or expanded universes. The Universal Monsters did it back in the 1930s-1940s, and there is of course, Freddy Vs Jason (our retro review). But there were almost a lot more of them that were all scrapped for one reason or another. Below, we’ll look at …
Read More »Sarah Paulson Doubles the Pleasure in ‘American Horror Story: Double Feature’
“They’re going to munch on your balls, motherfucker!” While first impressions are the most important, Sarah Paulson’s unexpected opening line in the tenth season of American Horror Story shakes viewers from the seemingly peaceful slumber of the chapter’s locale, Provincetown. As a quaint, quiet, coastal community at the northern-most tip …
Read More »A Tribute to Don Coscarelli – Truly A True Indie
The legendary Don Coscarelli turned 68 on February 17, 2022. Honestly, I don’t think “legendary” is an embellishment in the least. Somehow, he’s the least known of the big names of his era like Carpenter, Romero, Craven, and Hooper. I always find myself saying, “Hey, did you know Don Coscarelli …
Read More »One PopHorror Writer’s Top 5 Most Extreme Horror Movies
Growing up, I remember walking down the video store aisles looking at all the horror movies. I was old enough to watch some films, but with horror, it wasn’t going to happen based on the content. My parents just wouldn’t rent them for me. So, I was stuck catching any …
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