When it comes to modern-day ghost movies, Insidious films are among the top franchises to watch. The combination of great characters, great stories, and great acting make watching any film in the series a pleasure to view. For those who are asking, “What the hell is Insidious?” Let me enlighten …
Read More »Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival – ‘The Haunting of the Lady-Jane’ (2022) – Movie Review
Continuing our coverage of the Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival, we had the pleasure of checking out the atmospheric The Haunting of the Lady-Jane. It was one hell of a boat ride into the abyss. Check out the trailer below, then read on for our review! The Haunting of the Lady-Jane …
Read More »Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival – ‘Her Name Was Christa’ (2020) – Movie Review
Next up in our Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival coverage, we had the chance to check out the uber-creepy film, Her Name Was Christa. It’s one sick, twisted journey that’s nearly impossible to shake. Check out the trailer below, then read on for our review! Her Name Was Christa (2020) Synopsis …
Read More »Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival – ‘Horror-Scopes Volume One’ (2022) – Movie Review
As we continue our coverage of the Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival (read our Hi-Fear review here), we had the pleasure of checking out the killer anthology Horror-Scopes Volume 1. Horror-Scopes Volume 1 Synopsis Twelve star-crossed horror-scopes, each based on their individual astrological sign. Horror-Scopes Volume 1 is a 2023 horror …
Read More »Horror-On-Sea Film Festival 2023 – ‘HI-FEAR’ (2022) Movie Review
As we begin out coverage of the Horror-On-Sea 2023 film festival , we had the extreme pleasure of checking out some truly incredible, inspiring films screening at the fest this year. And let us just say, they did not disappoint. Our first watch was a unique, frightening, and unusual anthology, …
Read More »You’ll Come Running Back: 25 Years of Gregory Hoblit’s ‘FALLEN’ (1998) – Retro Review
I don’t think it’s out of line to characterize 1998’s Fallen as a bit of a hidden gem. Though it’s not a perfect film, I nevertheless find it to be effective and entertaining. Director Gregory Hoblit (Primal Fear 1996) is able to craft a lightly creepy atmosphere melding the genres of …
Read More »Two Decades Of Trauma: ‘FINAL DESTINATION 2’ (2003) Turns 20
That Death needed a sequel, so Final Destination 2 was released on January 31, 2003. The film stars Ali Larter (Final Destination 2000, House on Haunted Hill 1999), A.J. Cook (The Virgin Suicides 1999, Wishmaster 3 2001), Michael Landes (Lakeview Terrace 2008), and Tony Todd (Candyman 1992, The Crow 1994). …
Read More »The First Annual Bloody Pop Awards! A Roundup of PopHorror’s Favorites From 2022
With so much media coming out in our beloved horror genre in the year 2022, what’s the cream of the crop? To help you our readers sort through it all, we decided to initiate our very own awards to celebrate. Welcome to the first annual Bloody Pop Awards! Our candidates …
Read More »‘THE BARN 2’ (2022) – A Real-Life Monster Mash – Review
When The Barn hit streaming in 2016, it made genre audiences feel as though they were taking the journey with the characters, as opposed to just watching them on the screen. The film starred two lovable, average guys and a host of nostalgic-looking monsters. It was a love letter to horror …
Read More »John James Minster’s ‘The Undertaker’s Daughter’ – Book Review
I was recently given the opportunity to read and review author John James Minster’s book, The Undertaker’s Daughter. I don’t take on many book reviews because they take a lot longer to finish so there’s only so many I can do at once. But when I read the book’s synopsis …
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