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Coming soon to Digital and VOD from Buffalo 8 and director Marcella Cytrynowicz (Valley Fever) is a new thriller: American Cherry. The film stars Matty Cardarople (The Cleaner), Leonor Varela (Lethal Weapon – TV Series), and Larsen Thompson (Bloodline). American Cherry (2023) Synopsis AMERICAN CHERRY is a psychological thriller-romance about a mysterious, …

On Halloween night of 2002, a horror movie murder would happen that would inspire me to not only become a fan of the horror genre, but eventually become an independent horror writer and director myself. This is the story of how John Carpenter’s movie franchise, Halloween, became my favorite horror …

The world doesn’t have enough werewolf flicks, in my humble opinion. The lore of Lycanthropes, their bloodlust, and what I imagine would be a powerful, painful transition into a beast, have always intrigued me.  Contemporary times have left horror fans with a short stack of worthy werewolf titles. Some of …

Valentine’s Day slashers aren’t super common. Of course, you have the staples: the original My Bloody Valentine (1981) plus the 2009 remake, and Valentine (2001), but after that, it gets a little sparse. Enter Lovers Lane (1999), an oft-forgotten V-Day slasher starring Scary Movie‘s Anna Faris. Who remembers? Arrow Video …

Coming soon from Princ Films and director John Fallon (The Shelter) is a new horror film: Braek. The film stars Melissa Anschutz (Lost Heart), Nick Baillie (Taken), Kevin Interdonato (False Witness), and Alix Lane (Black Pumpkin). BRAEK (2023) Synopsis The McCabe family’s weekend getaway was never meant to be a …

Twenty years ago I overheard a coworker talking about a film that was so shocking that he couldn’t sleep that night. That film was Gaspar Noe’s Irreversible. My coworker begged me not to watch it. Challenge accepted! I went that very evening to my local art house theater and saw …

Director Peter Hurd (read our review of his film, The Control Group, here) is about to release his first horror novel! It’s called XOLO, and Peter was kind enough to give us an exclusive first look at the cover. It looks like it’s gonna be a good one if the …

The official trailer has dropped for director Jared Masters (Roller Junkies!) new horror film: The Nightgown. The film stars Dawna Lee Heising (Ballet of Blood), Kelley Poling (Velocity), and Kate Ly Johnston (Xanadu Hellfire). The Nightgown (2023) Synopsis In 1976 three curious schoolgirls set out to unravel the mystery of …

We had the opportunity to interview director/writer Steve Wolsh of Muck and the upcoming Kill Her Goats and Fog City. Kill Her Goats is coming to VHS soon, courtesy of a successful Kickstarter campaign! Have a look at the trailer below, then read on for our killer convo with Steve …

Disquiet (2023) was written and directed by Michael Winnick (Dark Asset). PopHorror had the opportunity to check this medical horror film out before its release.  Check out the trailer below, then read on for our review! Disquiet (2023) Synopsis Sam has everything a man could want. This includes a beautiful …