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Can you believe it’s been two decades since the release of BEYOND RE-ANIMATOR (2003)? Synopsis After 13 years in prison, the mad scientist from Re-Animator (1985) gets a new chance to experiment with the arrival of a young prison doctor, who secretly hopes to learn to reanimate dead people. Good …

Tony Scott’s The Hunger turns 40 this month. To celebrate PopHorror compiled a list of fun facts about the film. The Hunger follows John (David Bowie), who is the lover of the gorgeous immortal vampire Miriam (Catherine Deneuve), and he’s been led to believe that he’ll live forever, too. Unfortunately, …

A Prank Gone Too Far? Telling a complete story in a short amount of time is no easy task. More often than not, what I’ve seen come into festivals are highly stylized, beautifully shot scenes, but not full stories. Give me substance over style any day. ‘Wrightwood‘ delivers quite the …

Scary Movie V turned 10 this month. To celebrate PopHorror compiled a list of fun facts. Scary Movie V follows the story of a husband (Simon Rex) and his wife (Ashley Tisdale) and the bizarre paranormal activity that follows them when they bring home their newborn infant from the hospital. …

Bill Zebub’s crowdfunded dream is now a reality with the release of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASCARA (2022)! Synopsis New Yorkers visit the Texas depicted in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Their car breaks down. A young girl offers them her home as a refuge. Upon arrival, their northern prejudices clash with the …

Gravitas Ventures has a new horror/thriller headed to video on demand soon: EXHIBIT #8 (2022). We’ve got the trailer, poster, and an exclusive clip for you right here! Check it out! First up: the trailer… EXHIBIT #8 (2022) Synopsis When refugee Aisha and cameraman Elias decide to shoot a documentary …

Welcome Villain Films announced they have acquired the rights to the Australian horror film directed by Sam Curtain (The Slaughterhouse Killer): Beaten to Death. The film stars David Tracy (Sorrowland), Thomas Roach (Blood Hunt), and Nicole Tudor (The Five Stages). Beaten From Death Synopsis After a desperate choice leads a …

‘Strain 100’ is a 2020 zombie movie from writer/director Hassan Hussein and screenwriter Todd Klick (‘Followed’ 2018). ‘Strain 100’ follows a group of people surviving a zombie outbreak resulting from a mutation of a flu vaccine.  Early on, after the protagonist Jesse (Jemma Dallender ‘I Spit on Your Grave II’ …

When I found out one of my favorite horror anthologies, V/H/S, was getting its own spin-off movie, I was both stoked and concerned. The vignette was Alien Abduction Slumber Party on V/H/S/2 (2013). Now, I’m on the record saying that the V/H/S/2 is a perfect movie – you can read …

As a writer, there’s a short list of things worse than writer’s block. Among those things, surely misplacing your indie movie makes the list. Beyond Dark Dreams was primarily filmed in 2014, most footage was thought lost for the next six years until it was discovered on a hard drive …