I absolutely love musicals and one of my favorites is Little Shop of Horrors, so I have a thing for musicals with a sci-fi horror bent. I was extremely excited when I:Scream was announced and even more so when it was announced halfway through funding that it would be a …
Read More »He’s a Religious Nut!: ‘MASSAGE PARLOR MURDERS!’ (1973) Revisited – Retro Review
God bless Tubi. They have a massive collection of obscure horror films from the 70s and 80s in their library that you can watch for free, and I think it is awesome. Some of them are hidden gems while others are quite terrible, but the cool thing is that you …
Read More »A Gothic Masterpiece: 10 Years of ‘CRIMSON PEAK’ – Retro Review
Guillermo Del Toro is one of my favorite directors, and Crimson Peak is one of my all time favorite movies. I’ve watched it countless times over the years. It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years this month since Crimson Peak was released to the world. Read on for why …
Read More »Antonio Negret’s ‘Shaman’ (2025) – Movie Review
Possession films are a dime a dozen. They have been done to death. That’s why it’s so refreshing when a film comes that does something different with this tired genre. One of the latest films to try to shake things up is Shaman. Did it succeed? Read on for my …
Read More »Ben Leonberg’s ‘Good Boy’ (2025) – Movie Review
You better trust his instincts. PopHorror takes a look at the new doggone supernatural thriller, Good Boy. I cannot express in words how excited I was for this film. The concept alone is brilliant and refreshingly unique. It offers a horror experience from the perspective of one of our lovable …
Read More »Kevin Connor’s ‘MOTEL HELL’ (1980) – Retro Review
Motel Hell first came into my life when I was about 6 years old. I actually arrived late to the party, considering the movies I had seen before it. Motel Hell gave the aura of all those silly slasher sequels and ran with it, calling it a parody of slasher …
Read More »Steven Kostanski’s ‘DEATHSTALKER’ (2025) Review: Blood, Beasts, and B-Movie Bliss
STEVEN KOSTANSKI’S DEATHSTALKER (2025) isn’t the kind of fantasy film that tries to compete with sprawling, big-budget franchises. Instead, it leans into the joy of retro adventure—embracing the camp, blood, and bizarre creativity that made the 1980s sword-and-sorcery boom so endearing to cult audiences. It’s a bold, knowingly ridiculous resurrection …
Read More »Laugh At The Devil – 25 Years of ‘BEDAZZLED’ (2000)
As mentioned many times previously, most remakes are unnecessary or worse. Then you have ones that were actually good such as The Thing and Ocean’s 11. There was another one that many felt was just as good as the original, and that was the 2000 comedy BEDAZZLED. To understand BEDAZZLED …
Read More »Ronin James’s ‘AMITYVILLE BARBI VS THE EVIL DEAD-O’s’ (2025) – Short Film Review
I’m a huge fan of The Evil Dead series. Any time something is said to be in that style, it always piques my interest. One of the latest is Amityville Barbi Versus The Evil Dead-O’s. Read on for my thoughts on the short film. Synopsis Barbi (JESSA FLUX) has a …
Read More »Lost in a Sea of Monotony: ‘THE DROWNED’ (2025) – Movie Review
Making his feature film debut, director Samuel Clemens takes viewers on an isolating trip to a house that feels abandoned near the edge of the world. Woven with references to Greek mythology, The Drowned follows three thieves who have just stolen a priceless painting and arrive at a secluded safe …
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