Greetings and salutations, all you horror loving fiends! JayLynn is the name and horror has been my game since I was just 5 years old! I have dabbled in horror writing in the past and I love just about every horror movie that comes my way. I have even had …
Read More »Terror Trek – The Hidden Horrors of ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’
Thirty years ago, Star Trek: The Next Generation invited us back into the future to go where no man had gone before. While I geeked out quite a lot over space battles and aliens, what titillated and thrilled me most about Gene Roddenberry’s vision of the future were the subtle elements of …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘The Exorcist’
It’s definitely hard to narrow down my favorite horror movie, but The Exorcist is definitely up there for me. The movie also means something special to me personally, because it was the first movie I ever took my then girlfriend to see when it was re-released with an extended cut. …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Evil Dead’ (1981)
Evil Dead has always held a special place in my heart. I can still remember that first VHS copy I owned, the beat up cardboard sleeve faded from where it had spent time on a video store shelf by the window, complete with Bruce Campbell’s clenched jaw jutting out at …
Read More »Mortal Kombat, 25 Years of Horror
Its 1992 and you’re 6 years old. You are a video game fan most notably the Nintendo Entertainment System and the new fangled Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The graphics are primitive with unrealistic 8 or 16 bit sprites. Even arcade games which were graphically superior still displays cartoon-esque images. The …
Read More »Book Review and Reflection: Stephen King’s ‘It’
It’s no secret that Stephen King’s It was one of the biggest movies of 2017. I really enjoyed the film, and after watching I decided to go back and give the book a reread. Some background here – I read the book when I was fifteen years old. This review won’t …
Read More »PopHorror’s Readers Show Their Costumes for Halloween 2017
Here at PopHorror, we celebrate Halloween and Horror 365 days a year! A few days ago, we asked some of our readers to show us their masks, makeup, and costumes for Halloween 2017 and here is a collection of them. Costumes for Halloween 2017! Slide 1 | Slide 2 | …
Read More »An Evening with Adam Green
Before I go into detail about this special event, I wanted to preface this by saying that Adam Green is my all time favorite modern day director. I have seen everything he has done excluding, his first film Coffee and Doughnuts, which I believe isn’t available anywhere. Not only am …
Read More »PopHorror’s Halloween Traditions
Most of us horror fiends can’t get enough of October and everything that comes with it. It’s the most wonderful time of year and Halloween traditions are the best. Whether it’s watching your favorite horror movie, carving a pumpkin, going to a haunted house, everyone has their favorite things to …
Read More »‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch’: Does it Belong?
I’ve stated in a previous article that Michael Myers was and is my favorite villain. He’s the perfect silent killer with no reason for the way he is, which is the scariest part of all and what has carried him through…wait, how many sequels is it now? But one fateful …
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