When The Craft came out in theaters back in 1996, I made sure to see it opening weekend. It was everything I wanted – strong, confident young women with magical powers to acquire everything and anything they wanted, with a coven to provide the backbone and structure needed to brave …
Read More »Scary as Hell ‘Layers of Fear’ Released in Bloober Team Bundle
Happy October, everyone! With this, the spookiest of months, gamers appreciate scary games just a little bit more than usual. While some of the most popular are the A-listers like Resident Evil, The Evil Within, Amnesia and Outlast, there are indie games that are far more terrifying. The development team …
Read More »Warner Bros. Studio – Horror Made Here: Festival of Frights Recap
PopHorror had the pleasure of attending the Warner Bros. Studio’s Horror Made Here: Festival of Frights press preview this week. Fan favorites hijacked Warner Bros’ iconic backlot, transforming it into a Halloween celebration. Fans’ biggest fears from The Conjuring universe, The Exorcist, Camp Crystal Lake and The DC Universe, Batman: Arkham Asylum …
Read More »‘Pumpkinhead’ Turns 30 This Halloween Season!
It has been 30 years since Pumpkinhead (1988) hit theaters. Three decades ago on October 14th, the film opened to a limited US release, dropping a bombshell of a horror flick onto the unsuspecting public, that yanked at the heartstrings while introducing us to a pitiful yet violent creature that has stood …
Read More »‘Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate’ – Gaming Review
Is Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate just another port or has it actually surpassed the port stage of gaming? A real monster hunter game with the difficulty that only the east gets, this one sure has made an impression. The game play, visuals, and music were great, and now, it’s gotten even better. …
Read More »Extreme Haunt Horror Film, ‘Extremity’ (2018), Tests Your Limits – Movie Review
We all deal with traumatic events in our lives in our own ways. Some keep it to themselves and never let anyone else know what happened. Some scream about it from the rooftops, and some just prefer to be left alone. Some write a song, or a movie or a …
Read More »‘Sleep No More’ (2018) Movie Review: Delightfully Intense
I know many people who are insomniacs. I can only imagine how much that must suck. I enjoy sleeping any chance I get and rarely do I struggle doing so. However, sometimes I wish there was more time in the day as I’m always busy and trying to accomplish 100 …
Read More »‘The Boat’ (2018): Sails of Terror Movie Review
Possessed vehicles and haunted vessels are nothing new in horror cinema. Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix) and Sam Neill (Jurassic Park) took us aboard a spaceship from Hell in Paul Anderson’s Event Horizon (1997). John Carpenter and Stephen King brought the world Christine in ’83, followed by King’s solo project, Maximum Overdrive, in …
Read More »Review of Can Evrenol and Cem Ozuduru’s ‘Housewife’ (2018)
The creators of Baskin (2015) have done it again. Can Evrenol and Cem Ozuduru have created yet another unique dream state of gore with their sophomore film, Housewife (2017). Are you ready for another horrific journey from these masterminds? Housewife starts by introducing the terrible trauma that the main character, …
Read More »Night of the Living Dead (1968) – 50 Years of Mayhem Sustained by Art
The legendary George A. Romero unleashed a truly menacing nightmare 50 years ago. Night of the Living Dead stumbled into theaters on October 1, 1968 as a low budget, indie horror movie. The narrative parallels that of controversial epidemics flooding society during its time, continuing on to present day. Click here …
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