PopHorror Let's Get Scared
*In case you’re coming here first, this is the second part of our interview with Haunters: The Art of the Scare creator, Jon Schnitzer. To read part 1 first, you can go here. Jon Schnitzer: (con’t) There is a therapeutic value of being scared. I call it “scareapy.” Every October, …
Read More »Interview With Actress Shar Mayer: Passion Leads to Unique Career
Few people are fueled with such a passion for scare acting at haunted house attractions that they manage to build an entire year-round career within the industry. Versatile scare actor Shar Mayer has done just that, working at a variety of haunted attractions, including traditional haunts, haunted hayrides, extreme haunts …
Read More »Interview with Tristan Clay: Pursuing a Passion at Just 21 Years Old
One thing that I personally love about the indie horror community is the support shown by fans, and the appreciation shown by filmmakers. The inclusivity of the community and the age of social media have inspired young horror fans to create films of their own. One such filmmaker is 21-year-old …
Read More »Interview With Fritz Böhm: Behind-the-Scenes of ‘Wildling’
Soon to hit the indie scene is a phenomenal coming-of-age horror by filmmaker Fritz Böhm called Wildling. In this full-feature directorial debut starring Bel Powley (The Diary of a Teenage Girl), Brad Dourif (Child’s Play, Rob Zombie’s Halloween), Collin Kelly-Sordelet (The Path) and Liv Tyler (Armageddon, The Lord of the Rings, The Strangers), Wildling tells …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews Billy Brannigan, Star of ‘Party Night’ and ‘Stirring’
I’m always raving about the amazing female actresses in the horror industry, but that doesn’t mean I don’t have my favorite indie guys as well. One of them is the incredibly talented Billy Brannigan, who after watching Party Night and Stirring, I believe has an amazing career ahead of him. …
Read More »Interview With Actress Katarina Leigh Waters: Performance Arts, Pro-Wrestling, Film and Infamy
Growing up in the world of performance arts in Germany, Katarina Leigh Waters moved to England to pursue a degree in film and drama. However, this was put on hold when her hobby of wrestling launched into a full-time career when she signed on with WWE. Currently residing in L.A., …
Read More »Interview With Director Todd Bartoo: Defying Genre with ‘Killing Joan’
Some of the best films that have stood the test of time and gained a cult following are those that are difficult to classify. Genre blending films such as Ghostbusters (1984), Death Wish (1974), The Crow (1994) and The Shining (1980) may have stronger horror elements than others, but ultimately, …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews Adam MacDonald, Director of ‘Backcountry’ and ‘Pyewacket’
Although I love horror, it takes a lot to scare me. Psychological thrillers and films that mess with your head are typically the ones that affect me the most. That’s why I love Pyewacket (read my review here) so much. It’s definitely one my favorites thus far in 2018, and I …
Read More »‘Diverted Eden’ Director Prince Bagdasarian Chats with PopHorror!
Recently, PopHorror had the chance to sit down and chat with Najarra Townsend (read the interview here) and she told us a little about her new thriller, Diverted Eden. We just had to know more, so we sat down with the writer and director of Diverted Eden, Prince Bagdasarian, to find …
Read More »Interview With Actress Sonya Delormier, star of ‘The Wicked One’ and ‘Scream For Summer’
Sonya Delormier is a rising star in the indie horror world, with supporting turns in The Wicked One and Scream For Summer, as well as a lead role in Tory Jones upcoming horror film, Angel. I’ve been a fan of Sonya since I saw her performance in The Wicked One, and …
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