I’m a big fan of films that keep you guessing what’s real and what isn’t, where you’re not sure quite what’s going on. One of the latest films I’ve seen like this is Iconic. Read on for my thoughts. Synopsis After Rose’s makeup horrendously disfigures another influencer’s face, she faces …
Read More »The Killers are Coming: ‘PROM NIGHT’ (1980) Revisited – Retro Review
When I was a kid, my dad was on swing shift at the water plant, so that meant he worked weird hours. He always worked until Midnight on Monday and Tuesday, so that meant it was just me, my sister, and my mom at home on those nights. The three …
Read More »Celebrating 40 Years Of Disney’s ‘THE BLACK CAULDRON’ (1985)
Disney has a dark past from the 80s that no one really talks about. They created horror-themed children’s classic movies during that time that I am sure they would like sealed in a vault. One of these films was The Black Cauldron (1985). PopHorror is here to open that vault …
Read More »‘ONE YELLOW EYE’ By Leigh Radford – Book Review
One Yellow Eye, is the debut novel by Leigh Radford. I always look forward to reading debut books. I know that the finished product is truly a labor of love. An author has put in so much of themselves into writing this book, which usually makes it a great read. …
Read More »‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ (2025) – Review
Being a 90s teen slasher horror fan, I’ve been giddy with anticipation all year waiting for the new I Know What You Did Last Summer to be released. Well, my friends, that time is now! Releasing this weekend only in theaters, Julie James (Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Ray Bronson (Freddie …
Read More »Kensuke Sonomura’s ‘GHOST KILLER’ (2025) – Movie Review
I absolutely love revenge films so when I was given the opportunity to check out the supernatural revenge film Ghost Killer, I was really excited. Did Ghost Killer meet my high expectations? Synopsis When college student Fumika (Akari Takaishi) stumbles upon the bullet that ended hitman Kudo’s (Masanori Mimoto) life, …
Read More »‘ARACHNOPHOBIA’ (1990): When Spiders Take Over the Town
Frank Marshall’s Arachnophobia isn’t just about spiders — it’s about fear itself, and what happens when that fear crawls out of the shadows and into your everyday life. Blending horror and comedy with surprising finesse, this directorial debut from Marshall — backed by Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment — struck a …
Read More »Rob Zombie’s ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ (2005) – Retro Review
There are certain moments in my life that I will always remember clearly. One of those memories was the first time I saw Rob Zombie’s The Devil’s Rejects. It doesn’t matter that I’ve watched this film a hundred thousand times; I am still in awe every time I check it …
Read More »Morihito Inoue’s ‘Hotspring Shark Attack’ (2024) – Movie Review
Morihito Inoue’s Hotspring Shark Attack is taking over the United States on July 11, 2025. I have seen a lot of movies that fall under the horror comedy genre, and I have enjoyed almost every single one. There is something magical about movies that make themselves out to be absolutely …
Read More »Chad Hendricks’ ‘Bloody Frickin Mary’ (2023) – Movie Review
As a child, I was scared of a lot of things, but nothing scared me more than Bloody Mary. I was absolutely terrified of her and refused to look in mirror for fear that she would get me. To this day, I still have a fear of mirrors. There are …
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