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I’ve had one hell of a fun time watching films and shorts for Nightmares Film Festival 2020. One of the best festivals of the year, hands down. I had the privilege of checking out the short films block, Horror Comedy Shorts – B, and all of the films were the …

One of the really cool things I get to do here at PopHorror is review a wide variety of films. I’ve had the chance to view some incredible movies that I may not otherwise have had an opportunity to see. I decided to watch BAB for the Nightmares Film Festival …

Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead franchise has developed quite the fan following over the years. From the original Evil Dead in 1981 to Ash vs. Evil Dead on Starz, fans can’t get enough of Ashley J. Williams and his boomstick. That rabid fandom is the subject of Hail to the Deadites, …

If you had the chance to find out when you were going to die, would you want to know? Would you risk everything for the chance to try and prevent your death, or would you rather live in blissful ignorance? These are just a few of the questions asked in …

I had the great thrill of reviewing several short films from the Nightmares Film Festival 2020. There were several stories in the Recurring Nightmares – B film block that were absolutely incredible. By Sunrise Directed by Mason C. MacDonald and starring Emily Tynan McDaniel (The Ebbing), Andie Morgenlander (Luke and …

Today marks the beginning of Nightmares Film Festival 2020 and man you can tell a lot of work and consideration went into this virtual festival. NFF always delivers the best, but I think they have truly outdone themselves this year. I chose to watch Meander as my first film at …

With so many virtual festivals going on, I’m still playing catch up and making sure I give credit and appreciation to each film I watched. Another phenomenal film I watched was the psychological thriller, Bleed with Me for Nightstream Film Festival. This film was directed and written by Amelia Mose …

Another great film that premiered tonight at Nightstream Film Festival is the gritty horror feature, Anything for Jackson. A story that shows the risks two grieving grandparents are willing to make to be with their grandchild again. This film was directed by Justin G. Dyck with a screenplay by Keith …

I’m stoked to help cover Screamfest 2020 this year. First up on my list is the new slasher, Init!ation. You can rarely go wrong with a bloody slasher, so I had high hopes for this one! This film was directed by John Berardo as well as written by himself, Lindsay LaVanchy, …

Since her breakout debut in 2014 with her stellar short film Call Girl (check it out here), Jill “Sixx” Gevargizian has consistently left the horror masses enamored. She directed a hefty 15 short films in under five years since, each one stellar in its own right. But it was her masterful …