Richard Lowry’s Apocalypse Rising (2018) is a mix of sci-fi, horror, and comedy all wrapped up in 83 minutes of pure entertaining glory. This movie creates its own track of footsteps as a combination of two popular television series: The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. There’s a subtle whiff of …
Read More »‘Better Off Zed’ (2018) Movie Review
I used to really love zombie movies, but over the past 10 years or so, they have became a done to death (no pun intended) subgenre. While I’ve experienced burnout on zombies films, I do still dig the occasional zombie comedy. When I saw Better Off Zed on the shelf …
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Predator’ (2018) Is A Silly, Uneven Mess
I want to preface this review by telling everyone straight out: I’m a big Predator fan. The original came out when I was a kid growing up in the ’80s, and I loved it. I enjoyed the direct sequels as well: Predator 2 and Predators, even though those apparently aren’t …
Read More »Movie Review – ‘The God Inside My Ear’ (2017)
Joe Badon makes his directorial debut with The God Inside My Ear. It is a beautifully written film that focuses on the aesthetic of life and existence. The plot lures you into this psychological thriller as the steps of healing dreadfully unfold. Read on to get more of my thoughts …
Read More »Tag, You’re It! A Review Of Shane Ryan’s ‘Oni-Gokko’
Because of my love of horror, I’m constantly being asked if I believe in ghosts. I tend to mostly say no, because I have yet to encounter one. I think. And, I’m in no way saying that I want to encounter one. I’ve been told there are spirits living in …
Read More »Horror Short Review: ‘American Virus’ (2015)
When someone pops up in the entertainment industry with a famous family member, you have a level of expectation for them. Fair or not, depending on the level of ability of the family member, that bar is therefore set for that sibling, offspring, etc. Kathryn Eastwood, Clint Eastwood’s daughter, wrote …
Read More »‘Dead Envy’ (2018) – Film Review
Dead Envy is a film we at PopHorror have been looking forward to checking out. How can we not be, when the film has been advertised as Rock n’ Roll HORROR! A Lynchian style thriller about MUSIC and HAIR! That description, along with the poster and trailer, had me intrigued from …
Read More »Amazon Hot Box (2018) Movie Review
James Bickert and Brian K. Williams are two indie filmmakers that I have been following for the past couple years. When they announce new films, I genuinely get excited to see what they have come up with. A few months back, James and Brian launched a Kickstarter campaign for Amazon …
Read More »‘Found Footage 3D’ (2016) Movie Review
Most of our readers know by now that I really don’t care much for found footage films, with the exception of Wekufe: Origin of Evil and Room For Rent (you can read my reviews of the films here and here). I feel like the genre is full of potential to tell a compelling …
Read More »“A Heartbreaking And Beautiful Tragedy”- Hostile (2017) Movie Review
While I tend to enjoy post-apocalyptic films, they have been overdone lately, a slew of more of the same and less of something new. When I heard about the post-apocalyptic film, Hostile, it sounded like something with the potential to put a fresh spin on a well-worn genre, and I knew …
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