Coming soon to Shudder from director Sasha Rainbow (Kamali) is a new horror film: Grafted. The film stars Jess Hong (3 Body Problem), Jared Turner (The Convert), and Eden Hart (Sweet Tooth – TV Series). Synopsis Chinese scholarship student Wei travels to New Zealand to study medical research at a …
Read More »Jason Burke’s ‘WHAT SCARES YOU’ (2024) – Short Film Review
I have said it a few times and I will say it again: I am a fanatic when it comes to short stories and films. When the opportunity presents itself to review a short film, I take it. Jason Burke not only writes for PopHorror, he is an uber talented …
Read More »Erle C. Kenton’s ‘HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN’ 80th Anniversary – Retro Review
Erle C. Kenton’s House of Frankenstein holds its own in the classic horror underbelly, like a black market for movies we loved. The golden age of horror lasted a lot longer than we imagined. We can pick movies that stick with us under the black-and-white glare. Universal Studios owned horror …
Read More »Coming Soon To Digital: New Documentary, ‘THE ALIEN PERSPECTIVE’
Coming soon to Digital from director Dean Alioto (Shadowheart) is a new documentary: The Alien Perspective. The film features Michio Kaku, Dave Foley, and Leslie Kean. Synopsis The Alien Perspective offers a bold and groundbreaking take on the UFO and alien phenomenon. This first installment of a two-part movie series …
Read More »Arrow SVOD Unveils Streaming Lineup For January, 2025!
Where did 2024 go? Ready or not, Arrow’s streaming platform has released its lineup for January 2025! Check it out! From The Arrow Press Release: ARROW is available in the US, Canada, the UK and Ireland on the following Apps/devices: Roku (all Roku sticks, boxes, devices, etc), Apple TV & …
Read More »August Kyss Joins Cast Of Horror/Action Film, ‘JESUS COP.
August Kyss (Murderbot) has signed on to the cast of director Rob Gabriele’s (Green Jello Suxx Live) horror/action film: Jesus Cop. The film also stars Alex Petrovich (Switched at Death) and Kansas Bowling (Murdercise). Synopsis A man learns that his immortality comes with severe mental consequences. He is led reluctantly …
Read More »Interview With Filmmakers Julien Maury And Alexandre Bustillo For ‘The Soul Eater’
It’s Christmas next week so it’s the perfect time to watch one of my favorite Christmas movies, the New French Extremity film, Inside. Written and directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, Inside is beautiful in its brutality and unrelenting in its violence but still hits all the right points …
Read More »Todd Phillips’ ‘JOKER’ Films and Their Attachment To Mental Health
Todd Phillips set up his Joker film series with a deep understanding of being mentally ill. When you’re depressed, you use coping skills. What about when you are worse off? What if It’s something that will never go away? How do you learn to live alongside your illness instead of …
Read More »Coming Soon: Director Brandon McCormick’s ‘THE DEVIL AND THE DAYLONG BROTHERS’
Coming soon from Quiver Distribution and director Brandon McCormick (The Candy Shop) is a new thriller: The Devil and the Daylong Brothers. The film stars Brendan Bradley (Succubus), Nican Robinson (Heist 88), and Jordon Bolden (The Kill Room). Synopsis Deep in the kudzu-choked backwaters of the American South, three brothers …
Read More »Taylor Martin’s ‘SILENT BITE’ (2024) – Movie Review
Fresh Christmas horror always warms the soul, especially when it infuses different subgenres around the holiday. Such is the case with Silent Bite, the 2024 independent release that’s just rolled down our chimneys. So let’s sit under the tree, sip some eggnog in the glow of the lights, and see …
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