Filmmaker P.J. Starks Talks New Christmas Horror Anthology ’13 Slays Till X-Mas’
We’re super stoked to announce a new Christmas horror anthology from Blood Moon Pictures, 13 Slays Till X-Mas. Learn all about this exciting anthology (with an insanely talented cast and crew!!!) down below including an exclusive interview with filmmaker P.J. Starks who goes into great detail about the project! Synopsis for …
Read More »Why ‘Friday The 13th: Part 3’ (1982) Is The Best Of The Franchise
If you’re a Friday the 13th fan as we are here at PopHorror (see past retro articles here and here), you still remember the first F13 movie that introduced you to the franchise. More than likely, your first Friday movie is your all time favorite. For me, Friday the 13th …
Read More »Blumhouse’s ‘Fantasy Island’ (2020): No Horror Fan’s Fantasy – Movie Review
Fantasy Island came in as one of the most criticized and panned Blumhouse Films efforts in recent memory. Amidst a list of anticipated franchise sequels in 2020, this film had a lot to overcome as a winter release. Fantasy Island was released as a horror version of the 1978 drama series that …
Read More »A Legendary Tale Of Terror – ‘Scarred’ (2016) Is Here To Scare
Everyone who knows me knows that I love movies that are based on legends or creepy stories. So when I was offered the chance to review Scarred (AKA Kandie Land), I was thrilled. Written and directed by Eddie Lengyel (Mother Krampus 2 2018 – read our review here, American Poltergeist: Curse …
Read More »Celebrating 20 Years – Phoenix Film Festival and Phoenix International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival
Mark your calendars folks because it’s that time of year again! You got it, the Phoenix Film Festival in conjunction with the Phoenix International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival takes over the Harkins Cinema Scottsdale 101 March 26 through April 5, 2020. And this year the festival is celebrating the …
Read More »Official Trailer and Poster for ‘Sea Fever’
Gunpowder & Sky, via their sci-fi label DUST, will release SEA FEVER this April. Check out the poster and trailer down below! The film stars Hermione Corfield (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation), Connie Nielsen (Wonder Woman 1984, Gladiator), and Dougray Scott (Batwoman, Mission Impossible 2), and is the feature debut from BAFTA-winning director/writer Neasa Hardiman (Happy Valley, …
Read More »‘The Invisible Man’ (2020) The Tension Is Constant – Movie Review
When tackling horror classics of the past, it’s paramount that you keep your ideas current and fresh, while still remaining true to the vision of the filmmaker. The 2020 version of The Invisible Man, which was based on the 1897 book by H.G. Wells, did just that, already topping my …
Read More »Concept Media’s ‘Trespassing’ (2020) Movie Review
I’ve been following Concept Media since Don’t Fuck in the Woods (read my review here) was released back in 2016. Since then, I’ve reviewed most of their features and short films, and I’m always excited when they announce a new project. Recently, they did something a little different: They revealed …
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Swallow’ (2020) Is A Powerful Film
What would you do if you felt completely and utterly powerless? What if you significant other and in-laws controlled every facet of your life? How would you regain control? This is the journey that Hunter, the protagonist of the film Swallow finds herself going on and its a completely engrossing …
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