November is filled with birthdays, including my own. Of course, I can’t help but be excited to share this month with yet another one of my absolute undeniable favorite actors: Bill Moseley. Not only is he talented but his range of acting extends beyond what most people know. From his …
Read More »Blood in the Snow Film Festival Announces Lineup for the Royal Cinema!
Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS), a unique and imaginative showcase of contemporary Canadian horror films, is pleased to announce the lineup for the in-theatre portion of this year’s hybrid festival taking place November 18 – 23 at the Royal Cinema. “After being forced to take a break from in-person …
Read More »A Legend Is Born… Happy Birthday To The King Of Gore, Tom Savini
In the horror community, there are many instances where a name will be mentioned and we all know instantly who it is. For me and I am sure many many others, one of those names is Tom Savini. This month I want to extend a very very happy birthday to …
Read More »Remembering Harry Houdini On The Anniversary Of His Death On Halloween 1926
Having a love of horror, I have always asked, “Could any of this ever be real?” Every so often, the worlds of fiction and nonfiction cross and make things blurry. Take, for instance, the esteemed Harry Houdini. October 31, 2021, marks 95 years since Houdini escaped from his physical form …
Read More »NFF 2021 Review: ‘The Whooper Returns’ Delivers An Unsettling and Mysterious Killing Spree
As we all know, Nightmares Film Festival is one of the best film festivals out there, and although I wasn’t able to watch many of the films that premiered for their 2021 lineup, I did get to watch a few. One of them includes the horror-thriller, The Whooper Returns. This …
Read More »Nightmares Film Festival 2021 Unveils 3 Secret Screenings
Nightmares Film Festival revealed recently it’s been hiding three secret Sunday screenings in its “#BetterHorror” schedule. And that additional lineup? It’s a doozy, with an A24 feature, a feature horror-comedy starring Bruce Campbell, and two episodes of brand new SYFY series Day of the Dead followed by a live Q&A …
Read More »Guillermo del Toro Makes Special Appearance At ‘Antlers’ Beyond Fest Premiere!
At last night’s (Monday, October 11) Beyond Fest’s closing night screening of Fox Searchlight’s ANTLERS at the Hollywood Legion Theater, Guillermo del Toro made a Special Surprise appearance! Check out some of the awesome stills from the night! ANTLERS comes from the visionary world of acclaimed director Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart; …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2021: Interview with ‘Barbarians’ Director, Charles Dorfman
Recently, we got the opportunity to speak with Charles Dorfman, director of Fantastic Fest’s new film, Barbarians! Read our interview below! PopHorror: This being your directorial feature debut, what were some of the biggest challenges you faced? Charles Dorfman: Making my first film was probably the biggest challenge. Just to …
Read More »Kick Off Spooky Season and 31 Nights of Halloween At Freeform’s Halloween Road
Freeform kicked off the spooky season and the start of their ’31 Nights of Halloween’ programming with their annual Halloween Road activation in Los Angeles that hosted talents such as Pete Wentz, Lilly Singh, Katie Thurston, Cierra Ramirez, Trevor Jackson, Miles Brown, Kimberly J Brown, Emma Hunton, Candice Patton, Kara …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2021 Interview: Team V/H/S/94 – Chloe Okuno, Jennifer Reeder, Simon Barrett, Ryan Prows, and Josh Goldbloom
Horror anthologies, since their inception, have become exceedingly popular over the years with genre fans. Films such as John Carpenter’s Body Bags, Creepshow, and Trilogy of Terror helped usher in a modern-day genre gold rush of horror short compilations. There have been several seriously solid additions to the annals of …
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