Interviews

The past few months have been the definition of a dream come true for the boys of Australian pop-metalcore band Melrose Avenue. After gaining a loyal fanbase through viral BookTok-coded Reels and TikToks, they proved they have the musical chops to match their sense of humor with a debut U.S. …

Well friends, it’s the summer so that means one thing – Fantasia! This year, the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, Canada is celebrating its 29th edition and once again showcasing some truly talented genre filmmakers and providing eclectic and explosive viewing material for movie enthusiasts. My first piece out …

Now in theaters from Lionsgate and director James DeMonaco (The Purge: Anarchy) is a new thriller: The Home. The film stars Pete Davidson (Bodies, Bodies, Bodies), John Glover (You Bury Your Own), and Bruce Altman (Last Seen Alive). We had a chance recently to sit down with DeMonaco to talk about …

Mark Holton has been in many groundbreaking cinematic experiences, from Leprechaun to Teen Wolf. His work has impacted a lot of fans around the world. With no special genre to answer to, Mark is a top player in Hollywood. You may not recognize his name, but you have probably seen …

I love writing for PopHorror because I get the opportunity to speak to some of my most favorite authors. This time, I got to chat with author Kate Alice Marshall, who wrote the fantastic The Narrow, the sad but triumphant I Am Still Alive, the diabolical No One Can Know, …

Adam Finberg is the writer and director behind the haunting and timely sci-fi drama Star People, which hits theaters on July 25 and arrives on VOD August 12. Set against the sweltering backdrop of the Arizona desert during a deadly heatwave, the film blends real-life mystery with deeply human drama …

We at pophorror recently had the chance to interview the talented Rebecca De Mornay for her part in the new thriller ‘Saint Clare’. PopHorror: Hi, Rebecca. How are you doing tonight? Rebecca De Mornay: AJ, I’m doing very well. How are you doing? PopHorror: I’m doing good. Thank you for …

Stephen King adaptations are a dime a dozen these days and with any book-to-screen, some are better than others. From the superb Misery, Christine, Pet Sematary, Stand by Me (in writing this I have realized there are soooo many that are actually quite good) to the mid-level Tim Curry led …

From the stage to the comic book page, The Funeral Portrait is doing more than making music that resonates with fans — they’re building a spooky, lore-filled universe. Comprised of frontman and founder Lee Jennings, guitarists Cody Weissinger and Caleb Freihaut, bassist Robert Weston and drummer Homer Umbanhower, The Funeral …

With The Sound, Brendan Devane isn’t just revisiting the heights of suspense—he’s redefining them. Known for his visceral 2020 debut The Canyonlands, Devane returns with a brutal, atmospheric thriller that fuses horror, action, and psychological tension on a sheer vertical stage. Opening in select theaters nationwide—including Los Angeles, New York, …