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I had the immense pleasure of sitting down with Thomas Hamilton, the director of Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster (2021 – our review). We spoke about Karloff’s impact on the horror genre, how he affected the treatment of actors, and what kinds of roles Boris would shine in today. …
Read More »‘SMACK’ (2022) Filmmakers Release Official Trailer and Poster
“I wasn’t addicted to the drug. I was addicted to you.” That’s the tagline for Alice Bozga and Cody Faulk’s upcoming drama/romance, SMACK. You may be familiar with this duo from their 2020 Friday the 13th Fan Film VOORHEES. This time out, the horror isn’t the Crystal Lake Killer; the horror …
Read More »Joel Schumacher’s ‘The Number 23’ (2007): Numbers Have Power – Retro Review
To be honest, I never really got Jim Carrey. Growing up, as friends obsessed over the 2000 live action How the Grinch Stole Christmas every holiday season and laughed hysterically at 1994’s The Mask, I’d force a chuckle or two. However, upon seeing the 2007 psychological thriller The Number 23, my opinion of …
Read More »J. Horton’s ‘Craving’ (2023) Practical FX Creature Feature To Star Bill Oberst, Jr. And Felissa Rose
If you’ve spent any time at all here on PopHorror, you’ll know how much we love indie horror icons Bill Oberst, Jr. (Circus of the Dead 2014 – our review, Dis 2018 – our review) and Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp 1983 – our retro review, Ugly Sweater Party 2018 – …
Read More »Jordan Peele’s ‘NOPE’ (2022): First Trailer and Poster Drops
Universal Pictures just dropped the first official trailer for Jordan Peele’s NOPE (2022)! What’s going on in this one? I’m not saying it’s Aliens, but I’m pretty sure it’s Aliens. Have a look for yourself! NOPE (2022) Synopsis “What’s a bad miracle?” Oscar® winner Jordan Peele disrupted and redefined modern …
Read More »Dark Horse Comics to Publish Geof Darrow’s ‘Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to Be Kin’
Dark Horse Comics has announced that later this year it will publish a new seven part comic book series from Geof Darrow and colorist Dave Stewart called Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to Be Kin. Synopsis: The latest installment in the Eisner-Award-winning Shaolin Cowboy series is set in Phase 4 of the …
Read More »Coming Soon to Theaters and On Demand: ‘The Long Walk’
Coming soon to theaters and On Demand is a new Sci-Fi/Mystery from director Mattie Do (Dearest Sister) called The Long Walk. The film stars Yannawoutthi Chanthalungsy (River), Vilouna Phetmany (Dearest Sister), Pour Silatsa, and Noutnapha Soudara. It will be available in theaters on February 18, 2022, and on Digital and …
Read More »‘FIRESTARTER’ (2022) Trailer, Poster, and Release Date Unveiled
You can’t stop Stephen King these days. Hell, you can’t even hope to contain him! King’s work has reached an unbelievable level of popularity in Hollywood in recent years. Up next on the King adaptation trail is FIRESTARTER (2022), from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse. The first official trailer dropped this …
Read More »New Eye-Popping Trailer Released For Unearthly Horror Comedy, ‘The Seed’ (2021)
We were so excited to hear that Shudder had acquired Sam Walker’s feature debut horror film, The Seed. And now we get to share the film’s trailer. Check it out! From the press release: Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers and the supernatural, unveils today the new …
Read More »Small Town Monsters Explores the Dark Side of UFOs in ‘On the Trail of UFOs: Night Visitors’
On the Trail of UFOs: Night Visitors is the latest documentary from Small Town Monsters and Seth Breedlove. We are big Small Town Monsters fans here at PopHorror. I have had the opportunity to review On the Trail of UFOs: Dark Sky (2021) you may read my review here. Each time …
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