After a long, successful festival run, Sunny Oak Films and Iconic Events Releasing (Terrifier, Terrifier 2) have announced the theatrical release date for MALIBU HORROR STORY. Just in time for Halloween! Read on for the details! MALIBU HORROR STORY SECURES THEATRICAL DISTRIBUTION WITH ICONIC EVENTS RELEASING Following an expansive film …
Read More »Tobe Hooper’s ‘THE FUNHOUSE’ (1981) Original Score Available On Vinyl From Waxwork Records
Tobe Hooper’s THE FUNHOUSE is a wonderful, underseen 1981 American slasher film, and Waxwork Records is bringing John Beal’s original soundtrack to you on glorious vinyl! Read on for the details! From THE FUNHOUSE Press Release Waxwork Records is proud to present THE FUNHOUSE Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by John …
Read More »Review: New Aussie Horror ‘Beaten To Death’ Brings The Pain
Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Beaten to Death being covered here wouldn’t exist. Outback Horror has a proud lineage which includes titles such as Wolf Creek, Wake in Fright, Storm Warning, and Charlie’s …
Read More »The Woman Under the Stage (2023) – Movie Review
Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, The Woman Under the Stage being covered here wouldn’t exist. If you’re one of those people who tends to multitask when watching movies at home, be forewarned that …
Read More »‘Pizza Guy 8’ – New Microbudget Horror Follows A Pizza Guy On A Surreal Rampage
Pizza Guy 8, the exciting new microbudget feature film from Troma alumnus Tate Hoffmaster and producer Dylan Mars Greenberg, is a wall breaking homage to SOV horror. Director Hoffmaster says, “It’s a movie about a nice pizza delivery guy who gets pushed around and starts going on a killing spree …
Read More »I Tried To Make A Clever Title By Melding “Necronomicon” and “Documentary” And All I Came Up With Is: ‘Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist’ Blu-ray Review.
NOTE: This story was published during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the films being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts. At almost every Cinema Wasteland convention in Strongsville, Ohio (I …
Read More »‘Needful Things’ (1993): You Might Need This Underrated Flick
Needful Things is a 1993 American horror film directed by Fraser C. Heston (the son of Charlton Heston) and based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King (screenplay by W. D. Richter). The film is set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine, a common setting …
Read More »‘Friday Night Freakshow?’ Yes, Please! A GenreBlast Film Fest Shorts Block Review
NOTE: This story was published during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the films being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts. Currently in its 6th year and running from August 31st …
Read More »MAX Loads Up On Halloween Horror Titles Starting September 1st
Not to be outdone by Peacock’s impressive Halloween Horror September, the folks at MAX (formerly HBO and HBO MAX) are loading up on Halloween Horror themselves. It all starts September 1st! Read on for the details! MAX Horror Titles Playing Starting September 1st, 2023 Include (But Are Not Limited To): …
Read More »‘THE WAR OF THE WORLDS’ (1953): Quintessential Alien Invasion Epic
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction film released in 1953, directed by Byron Haskin and produced by George Pal. Based on the 1898 novel of the same name by H.G. Wells (with screenplay by Barré Lyndon), it is considered one of the classic and influential movies in the …
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