Movie Reviews

I have said several times that I am not the biggest fan of British horror. It always moved so slowly and didn’t make much sense. I like a good movie without a plot, but it gets confusing when trying to piece together what is going on in the film. However; …

I remember having a glorious snow day from school one day when I was in the 10th grade and braving the elements to walk down the street to our local video store to see if they had any new horror movies. I spotted Edge of the Axe on the shelf …

By this time everyone has already seen the groundbreaking musical adaptation of Wicked and it has certainly defied gravity all on its own. Cynthia Erivo is so magnetic as Elphaba Thropp that her performance manages to set a new standard for leading women in musicals. However, with its sequel Wicked: …

There are some movies that I love, and some that distract me from reality, However; I do like coming-of-age films. Angus is the story of my life. I was always a little chunky and I still am. The most uncomfortable thing about it is the teasing, like rubbing my stomach …

Sorority house horror goes back decades and typifies many classic slasher tropes. While modern horror has taken us to new, sophisticated places, there’s a warmth and a comfort in the tenants of babes, breasts and blood for a lot of hardcore genre fans. Such is the formula in Night Of …

I remember seeing the cover of The Being at the local video store when I was a kid, and it freaked me out. I thought that it looked absolutely terrifying, so I was beyond eager to see it. Unfortunately, it seemed like it was always rented out, so I had …

It’s fair to say that most people will never understand the hard cold or of living off your own kill and possibly starving if you don’t hunt. Evidently, Thordur Palsson’s film The Damned reveals things like that and more.  The film revolves around a small group of people in the …

Andrew Boodhoo Kinghtlinger’s Lost On A Mountain In Maine, produced by Sylvester Stallone, is a thrill ride without much effort. There are a million survival movies. As kids, we even watched pets find their way home. A good survival movie reaches down into us to say its peace. Based on …

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 …

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 …