Suspense. Scare factor. Squirm factor. Originality. Creep me the FUCK out! The aforementioned are the main things I look for when I’m watching a horror movie, when my brain and body are trying to decide if it’s a candidate for my ‘Favorites’ list. I want a movie that will have me …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – Can You Guess What It Is?
What’s my favorite horror movie? There are a plethora of great horror movies, so it makes it hard to name my favorite one. My first exposure to horror was at a young age and my memories are quite vivid of this experience. My oldest cousin was babysitting me and she …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘The Howling’
I have so many favorite horror films, but if I had to pick the crossroads of where I was never the same again, it would have to be when I saw The Howling. There’s always that defining moment for anyone that has a lifelong love of horror films. How it …
Read More »The PopHorror Writers’ Favorite Horror Movies of 2017
If you’ve spent any time on this website, you know that the PopHorror writers watch and review a LOT of horror movies. Between indie and mainstream, shorts and feature lengths, festivals and sequels, we have seen hundreds of hours of scary celluloid in 2017 alone. While we certainly aren’t complaining …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Return of the Living Dead’ (1985)
Greetings and salutations, all you horror loving fiends! JayLynn is the name and horror has been my game since I was just 5 years old! I have dabbled in horror writing in the past and I love just about every horror movie that comes my way. I have even had …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘The Exorcist’
It’s definitely hard to narrow down my favorite horror movie, but The Exorcist is definitely up there for me. The movie also means something special to me personally, because it was the first movie I ever took my then girlfriend to see when it was re-released with an extended cut. …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Evil Dead’ (1981)
Evil Dead has always held a special place in my heart. I can still remember that first VHS copy I owned, the beat up cardboard sleeve faded from where it had spent time on a video store shelf by the window, complete with Bruce Campbell’s clenched jaw jutting out at …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Halloween’ (1978)
What’s my all time favorite horror movie? Without a doubt, the answer is John Carpenter’s Halloween. I was raised by a major Halloween and horror enthusiast, leading to curiosity in the movies my mother watched. In my household, I remember Halloween being this unspoken anthem and symbol to the actual holiday. …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Carrie’ (1976)
Being a huge horror buff, I was having a hard time deciding what my favorite horror movie was. I love horror so much that nine out of ten times, I am watching horror in my house. However, we all have that one favorite, the film that we keep going back …
Read More »Meet Our Writers: Kenn Hoekstra
Kenn Hoekstra joined the PopHorror team on August 29, 2016. His first article commemorated William Friedkin’s birthday. One year and 80-ish articles later, Kenn is here to enjoy long walks on the beach and talking about himself in the third person*. So what is this Kenn Hoekstra guy all about? Let’s …
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