John Wesley Shipp is best known for playing two versions of The Flash. He starred as the title character in the ’90s TV show and has returned to the recent CW reboot. I, however, know him as Mitch Leery, the lovable yet stern father of Dawson Leery in the ’90s …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews Horror Icon and Character Actor: Lin Shaye
Although Lin Shaye has been in horror classics such as Nightmare on Elm Street (her brother founded New Line Cinema!) and Critters, the first film I remember her from is There’s Something About Mary. The gross-out comedy from 1998 created a life-long fan in me. Since then, Lin has become …
Read More »Interview With Actor Jay Eftimoski, Star of ‘A Dark Place’ and Hopefully Someday ‘Wolverine’
Some people ooze charisma and Jay Eftimoski is one of those dudes. He made me laugh countless times during this interview and he’s definitely one of my new favorite actors. With this interview, I’m finally wrapping up my coverage for the new horror thriller, A Dark Place (read our review – here). …
Read More »In-Depth Interview with Josh Hasty, Director of New Halloween Film ‘Candy Corn’
Not many filmmakers can take the credit for bringing a beloved genre favorite out of retirement. But Josh Hasty can. When he cast horror icon PJ Soles in his new flick, Candy Corn (read our review – here), she has credited Josh with jump-starting her return to acting. It was …
Read More »Interview with Actor Christopher Donnellon, Star of ‘A Dark Place’
One of my favorite characters in the new horror thriller, A Dark Place (read our review – here), is Cameron played by Christopher Donnellon. There’s just a special charm about him that really stood out and I can’t wait to see upcoming projects from him. Until then check out my …
Read More »Interview With Samantha Marie Of Upcoming ‘My Girlfriend The Serial Killer’
There is a new movie in the works called My Girlfriend The Serial Killer, created by innovative indie filmmakers Samantha Marie (Supernatural Assassins 2019) and Party Night’s Derek Huey (read our interview with him here). Unlike a lot of other horror films, this one is a FEMALE slasher. Lead Actress/Co-Writer/Co-Director …
Read More »A Chat With Lisa van Dam-Bates, The Creative Mind Behind ‘Marla’ (2018)
PopHorror had the pleasure of interviewing freshman Actor/Writer/Director/Special FX Artist Lisa van Dam-Bates (Kackles 2016) about her new film, Marla AKA Marla Mae (2019). The film stars van Dam-Bates, Travis Johnny Ware (Unlucky Girl 2014), newcomer Jason Stange, Palmer Chase (Dusk to Dusk 2018), and Katie Hemming (Oddball 2016). The …
Read More »Interview With ‘Halloween III: Season Of The Witch’s’ Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins doesn’t really need an introduction. The man and his mustache are mostly known for roles in Night of the Creeps (1986), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982 – read our retro review here), and The Fog (1980), and for being a fan favorite at your local horror …
Read More »Interview With ‘Bloodline’ Director Henry Jacobson
Henry Jacobson’s Bloodline is an incredibly brutal film starring Seann William Scott. Here is a bit about the film: Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems …
Read More »Interview with ‘Countdown’ Director Justin Dec
One of my most highly anticipated films is Countdown from director Justin Dec. I recently got a chance to talk with Justin about his career, the inspiration behind this film, how this great cast came about, and more. Countdown opens nationwide in theaters on October 25, 2019. Stay tuned for …
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