Halloween II (1981) hits really close to home. Like a ton of people I know, my cousin and I were raised by our grandparents. They worked their fingers to the bone, but every night we both sat with our grandma, and watched a horror movie. I would easily say I …
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You’d be hard-pressed to fit The Hellflowers and their forthcoming album Haunted into a neat little box. Formed in Los Angeles in 2015 by husband-wife duo Christina and Matt Eskew, The Hellflowers have always boasted a signature combination of punk attitude, melodic hooks and raw rock ‘n’ roll energy. But Haunted …
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I remember going to the video store with my mom one Saturday afternoon around Easter when I was in 7th grade and seeing The Pit on the shelf among several other new releases and knew that I had to see it. I thought that the cover looked awesome and after …
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Making its world premiere at Sitges Film Festival is a new horror film directed by Ryan Glover (The Strings): Split Rock. The film stars Clark Backo (The Changling), Drew Ray Tanner (Riverdale – TV Series), and Olivia Luccardi (It Follows). Synopsis While conducting survey work in the remote badlands, geologists …
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Some horror films frighten us with monsters, violence, or things lurking in the shadows. Others find their horror in something far more familiar: the human need to be loved, accepted, and understood. Writer/director Cassie Keet’s Abigail Before Beatrice (2025) belongs firmly in the latter category, delivering an intelligent, unsettling, and …
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Available now On Digital from The Asylum and director Anthony C. Ferrante (Sharknado) is a new thriller: Arctic Annihilation. The film stars Daniel Baldwin (Geostorm), Jessica Morris (The Pitt – TV Series), and Mica Javier (Hush). Synopsis As glaciers advance and cities freeze, a team of scientists races against time …
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The new horror film directed by Ron Krauss Wounds (Gimme Shelter) is making its world premiere at Screamfest LA! The film stars Jack Kilmer (Body Brokers), Paris Jackson (One Spoon of Chocolate), and Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight). Synopsis Caleb, a young SFX makeup artist struggles to create realistic effects …
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Pophorror sits down with horrorcore artist SickTanicK for his newest album La fin absolue du monde to discuss how it all came together and the influences for the album. PopHorror: How did the concept of this album all come together? SickTanicK: First off thank you for having me! This whole thing …
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Streaming now on Shudder is the first Irish language horror film ever made: director John Farrelly’s (The Lost Jedi) An Taibhse (The Ghost). The film stars Livvy Hill (Debt), Tom Kerrisk (A Hollow Tree), and Anthony Murphy (Poppy Loftus). Synopsis Éamon and his daughter Máire, are employed as caretakers for …
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Most people heading into the woods pack for a hike. The man at the center of The Woods Beckon is preparing for something considerably harder to explain. He must leave his family behind and venture into the wilderness to “transform.” Into what? The film keeps that largely to itself. Stranger …
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