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Coming soon to VOD from Dark Sky Films and director Clare Cooney (Runner) is a new horror/comedy: Departing Seniors. The film stars Ignacio Diaz-Silverio (A Good Person), Yani Gellman (Jason X), and Ireon Roach (Candyman – 2021). Synopsis Mexican-American and queer, high school student Javier doesn’t exactly fit in with …

The Ekarta Collective’s 2022 film A Place of Our Own is a thoughtful and at times emotional and touching deep dive into the lives and struggles faced by Bhopal, India’s LGBTQ+ community. This film is significant in the fact that it is crewed, and acted by people within the communities …

Santa slashers have been sleighing for decades, as cult classics like Silent Night, Deadly Night (Check out our franchise ranking here) and Santa’s Slay have given new meaning to what makes old saint Nick so jolly. Just in time for the passage of Christmas comes XXX-mas, the newest slice of holiday horror from director James …

I’m a huge Emma Stone fan, and I have loved her and had a massive crush on her since Superbad. When I heard that Emma was teaming up with The Killing of a Sacred Deer director Yorgos Lanthimos for a comedy take on a Frankenstein-esque story, I got majorly excited, …

Offer me a book that’s being called a cross between Big Little Lies and Practical Magic, and I’m sold. This is how I came across the 2019 novel Sanctuary by author V.V. James (aka Vic James). Now a TV series airing Thursdays on AMC+ and Sundance Now, Sanctuary is a …

Now that 2023 is finally wrapped up and 2024 is in motion, we contributors at PopHorror wished to share our favorites in 2023 horror movies. Did we miss something amazing? Please let us know what you think! Sara Ferrarese: When Evil Lurks – Nothing is as it seems in this …

Domiziano Cristopharo (Eldorado, read our review here) is a modern-day, extreme horror maestro. We at PopHorror have followed the writer/director/producer/cinematographer’s career for some time now (read our 2017 interview) and are always curious to see what he’s up to next! Cristopharo sends word about his next project, 6 SONGS, an international …

Eddie Bammeke’s film, There’s No Such thing As Zombies, is a 2020 horror comedy about a prescription drug that turns people into zombies. No, not just zoned out sleepwalkers, but actual zombies. There’s No Such Thing As Zombies was directed by Eddie Bammeke (Confusion and the Survivor 2022) from a …

Bored with your workout routine? I have some exciting news for you! Available now for pre-sale on DVD is a fun new workout featuring all the fun of 80’s horror and music: Slashercise. This incredible workout was created by Vanessa Decker and Ama Lea. Synopsis: Brace yourselves for a groundbreaking …

“Freaks” is an abnormal-yet-lovable 1932 American pre-code dramatic horror film directed by Tod Browning, based on Spurs, a 1923 story by Tod Robbins. The film tells the story of a group of circus performers, often referred to as “freaks,” and explores themes of acceptance, solidarity, and the consequences of cruelty. Much …