Editorials

Horror fans are able to sit through the torture and death of people over and over again. However, when any of that harm is aimed towards an animal, then that’s crossing the line! Whenever an animal is in the picture, the first thing that comes to mind is, “I hope …

Welcome to the month of March everyone. I don’t know about you but this year is certainly flying by for me! What are the first things you think of related to March? I think of four leaf clovers, the color green, and Leprechaun. Yes, you read that right. Mr. Leprechaun …

Jordan Peele recently said, “The best comedy and horror feel like they take place in reality.” I have always been drawn to movies with uncomfortable realism. One of my favorite horror movies, May, set the tone for me at a young age. I was working at a video store when …

When I was recently asked what my favorite horror movie was, there was no question. Hands down, with no doubt in my mind, I knew that The Shining is my favorite horror film. Why? Read on and find out! I will start by saying two things: King and Kubrick. Legendary composers …

I’ve been a huge fan of horror comedies for as long as I can remember. One of the films that started this love was Sam Raimi’s second sequel to his 1981 horror classic Evil Dead, 1992’s time and genre hopping cult classic Army of Darkess. Army of Darkness marked a …

Nowadays, the term “Scream Queen” is usually associated with any woman in any horror film. I believe that term has to be earned. Today, PopHorror pays tribute to our generation’s Scream Queen, Danielle Harris!  Since 1987, Danielle Harris has acted in over 80 films and TV shows. Her first movie …

When asked to describe my favorite horror movie, why did I choose Aliens (1986) over any other over every other horror movie I’ve ever seen, including the first Alien? It’s very simple. Aliens was the first horror movie I ever watched, way back at the age of three. Back in the day, my father …

In honor of Women in Horror Month, we must celebrate one of the authors who had a major impact on horror. Mary Shelley created one of the most iconic creature characters: Frankenstein’s monster. The story of this freak of nature has transcended the novel to 1931’s Frankenstein, 1994’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Showtime’s Penny …

Between the night of June 9th and early Morning of June 10th, 1912, eight people were murdered in their beds in the dead of night in Villisca, Iowa. Josiah and Sarah Moore and their four children: Herman, Katherine, Paul, and Boyd, along with their two houseguests, Lena and Ina Stillinger, …

It’s a rarity that serial killers work well together in horror films, whether they’re love interests, family members, or just people with the same goal in mind. There’s nothing scarier than being outnumbered by a team of rampaging maniacs. PopHorror has put together a list of the serial killer team-ups that …