Something I did not expect this year was for the writer and director of Thankskilling to make one of my favorite movies of 2026. Jordan Downey’s (read our interview with him HERE) The Cycle (read our review HERE) is a fresh new horror film that just premiered on Shudder this …
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Nate Richert isn’t the type of actor who pulls the “do you know who I am?” card in public. Still a down-to-earth Midwestern guy at heart, he sometimes forgets he’s the face behind one of television’s most beloved ’90s boyfriends. So when fans of Sabrina the Teenage Witch remind him of …
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Something I did not expect this year was for the writer and director of Thankskilling to make one of my favorite movies of 2026. Jordan Downey’s The Cycle is a fresh new horror film that just premiered on Shudder this weekend and it’s so fucking good I watched my screener …
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Katherine Daniel’s debut book, When the Night Comes Knocking is everything I love in a book: a group of people locked inside one location with no means to escape. In this case, it’s a convenience store on a mountain in the woods while a creature borne in folklore stalks them …
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Mike Flanagan’s new series, a reimagining of the Stephen King book, Carrie, brings the tortured title character into the 21st century and I, for one, am here for it. All of it. I am a big fan of modernizing these beloved stories and making them relevant for today. Lots of …
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In 2001, Rachel Belofsky had a vision — to give rising filmmakers and screenwriters in the horror and Sci-Fi genres a platform to showcase their work. Little did she know, that vision would still be going strong 26 years later. The longest-running horror film festival in the US, Screamfest LA has discovered …
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Some horror movies want to terrify you. Others want to make you think. Unsavory Elements seems perfectly content to make you laugh, squirm, and occasionally wonder what the hell you’re watching. Set in an Asian brothel, the film delivers a darkly comedic blend of exploitation horror, outrageous violence, and the …
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You’d be hard-pressed to fit The Hellflowers and their forthcoming album Haunted into a neat little box. Formed in Los Angeles in 2015 by husband-wife duo Christina and Matt Eskew, The Hellflowers have always boasted a signature combination of punk attitude, melodic hooks and raw rock ‘n’ roll energy. But Haunted …
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Some horror films frighten us with monsters, violence, or things lurking in the shadows. Others find their horror in something far more familiar: the human need to be loved, accepted, and understood. Writer/director Cassie Keet’s Abigail Before Beatrice (2025) belongs firmly in the latter category, delivering an intelligent, unsettling, and …
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Pophorror sits down with horrorcore artist SickTanicK for his newest album La fin absolue du monde to discuss how it all came together and the influences for the album. PopHorror: How did the concept of this album all come together? SickTanicK: First off thank you for having me! This whole thing …
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