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Recently I reviewed my new indie horror obsession Grotesque, which features slasher icon in the making Mildred Moyer. Director/writer Brandon Rhiness was kind enough to let me check out Grotesque 2 for review. How does it hold up to the original? Read on for my thoughts. Synopsis Mildred Moyer is …

Friday night, November 8th, I and many others were hit with the shocking news. Tony Todd, the actor behind Candyman and friend to many fandoms, including comics, Transformers, Star Trek and gaming; passed away at the age of 69. A few of us here at PopHorror wanted to get together …

It’s officially the holiday season again, and while normal folks celebrate and get into the Christmas spirit by watching traditional films like It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, and other Yuletide classics, the Martin household always gets ready by watching the 1984 slasher flick classic Silent Night, Deadly …

I went into Black Cab thinking it was going to be similar to a locked-room thriller/horror with a side of comedy because of what the synopsis implied and also because it’s starring Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead). Well, I was half right. Black Cab, directed by Bruce Goodison and …

My favorite horror movie may be hands down, Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. It’s really not hard to figure out why that is when I go over this Kubrick masterpiece. Jack Nicholson portrays Jack Torrance, a struggling writer, who takes on a position to look after the Overlook Hotel where he …

When I think of sinister creeps, pretty much the last person I think of is Hugh Grant. Casting Grant against type looks like it will work brilliantly, based on early looks at Heretic, an upcoming horror film from A24. I caught the trailer before a showing of Friday the 13th: …

Lionsgate sends word Alexandre Aja’s latest horror film, Never Let Go is coming to Blu-ray soon. Read on for the details! But first, check out the cover art! Synopsis In this new psychological thriller/horror, as an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a …

I’m s huge fan of slasher films and I love indie horror so indie slasher are right up my alley. Recently, thanks to a Facebook friend, Matt Skinner, I learned of an indie slasher film known as Grotesque. Grotesque follows anti heroine Mildred Moyer as she gets revenge on everyone, …

The East Coast is no stranger to comic conventions. However, it seems the biggest one is held in the smallest state. Rhode Island Comic Con hosts dozens of celebrity guests, usually one of the best lineups of the year. I started going when I was young, immediately making it a …

Foreign horror has never excited me. It’s just never been my thing. However; If you can sit through the dialogue trying to create a story. Let Sleeping Corpses Lie is the perfect movie to dissect, what makes it so great? Does the storyline make any sense? Kind of, yeah. It …