We at PopHorror recently had the opportunity to interview Mary Bronstein about her new dark comedy, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, starring Rose Byrne in what appears to be the role of a lifetime. The film also features Christian Slater and Conan O’Brien in standout performances. In our …
Read More »From Gustavo To Rocker: Stephen Kramer Glickman Talks Big Time Rush, Horror, and His Viral Emo Covers – Interview
For years, Stephen Kramer Glickman was known as Gustavo Rocque, the larger-than-life music mogul barking orders at his “dogs” on Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush. Now, he’s trading the fictional studio for the real stage — and the results are raw, emotional and loud in the best way. That’s because Glickman …
Read More »Interview With Max Minghella, Director Of ‘Shell’
If you know me, you know that body horror is my jam. I fucking love The Family Cronenberg, The Thing, Society, Slither. Raw… I could go on for hours. I wasn’t sure what to expect with Shell, the new film directed by Max Minghella (Teen Spirit) and written by Jack …
Read More »Interview With Filmmaker Devin Montgomery For ‘Monsters Within’
Two things stood out to me about Devin Montgomery’s Monsters Within. One, he wrote, directed, produced, edited, AND starred in the film. Two, his sister, Daniella Montgomery, is also in the film and a huge part of the story. Wow! Talk about ambitious and able to pull it all off. …
Read More »Interview With ‘HALFWAY HAUNTED’ Writer / Director Sam Rudykoff
Would you rather deal with a shady landlord or the supernatural? For Sam Rudykoff, director and co-writer of the short film Halfway Haunted, it’s a no-brainer…he’ll take some floating furniture and self-closing doors any day over the nightmares that often coincide with renting. Halfway Haunted, which celebrated its premiere in …
Read More »Interview: Barry J. Neely on Crafting Music for ‘THE DEMON DETECTIVE’ (2025)
Composer Barry J. Neely has never been afraid to bend sound into unexpected shapes. From building rhythms out of soda cans in the offbeat comedy Dick Bunny, to drilling through a dulcimer to capture the unease of Slapface, to weaving delicate piano with complex rhythms in Somewhere Slow, his scores …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2025: Interview With Brooke H. Cellars for ‘The Cramps: A Period Piece’
Holy shit, The Cramps: A Period Piece so fucking good! Premiering at this year’s Fantastic Fest, The Cramps: A Period Piece is a dark horror comedy – and literally a piece about periods – about a young woman who’s dealing with debilitating menstrual cramps while trying to fit in at …
Read More »Interview With ‘SOMNIUM’ (2025) Writer/Director Racheal Cain
Written and directed by Racheal Cain, Somnium is led by Chloë Levine (The Sacrifice Game, The OA). She’s joined by Peter Vack (Mozart in the Jungle), Will Peltz (Unfriended), Johnathon Schaech (Suitable Flesh, Blue Ridge: The Series), and Grace Van Dien (Stranger Things, Redux Redux). You can now rent or …
Read More »Interview With Andrew de Burgh For His New Film, ‘THE DEMONESS’
The Demoness is a new horror film from director Adrew de Burgh that is coming in 2026. Synopsis In Los Angeles, struggling couple Sarah Lallana (Bella Glanville, “After the Hunt“) and Jack Gerrard (Xander Bailey, “Misfortune“) are visited by a demonic succubus (Sydney Culbertson, “American Underdog“) who deviously manipulates them …
Read More »Interview With Delilah S. Dawson, Author Of ‘House Of Idyll’
I think a lot of us would love the opportunity to live and work with our favorite rock star, especially one we’ve crushed on and worshipped since childhood. House of Idyll by Delilah S. Dawson (Bloom; Guillotine – read our interview with her HERE) is the perfect example of “be …
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