Have you ever seen a game multiple times and keep passing it by because you assume it’s not your style? Then, one day, you give it a chance, and it turns out to be amazing? And you sit there, wondering why you didn’t play it sooner? That’s the exact experience …
Read More »Movie Review – ‘Apocalypse Rising’ (2018)
Richard Lowry’s Apocalypse Rising (2018) is a mix of sci-fi, horror, and comedy all wrapped up in 83 minutes of pure entertaining glory. This movie creates its own track of footsteps as a combination of two popular television series: The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. There’s a subtle whiff of …
Read More »‘Better Off Zed’ (2018) Movie Review
I used to really love zombie movies, but over the past 10 years or so, they have became a done to death (no pun intended) subgenre. While I’ve experienced burnout on zombies films, I do still dig the occasional zombie comedy. When I saw Better Off Zed on the shelf …
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Predator’ (2018) Is A Silly, Uneven Mess
I want to preface this review by telling everyone straight out: I’m a big Predator fan. The original came out when I was a kid growing up in the ’80s, and I loved it. I enjoyed the direct sequels as well: Predator 2 and Predators, even though those apparently aren’t …
Read More »Movie Review – ‘The God Inside My Ear’ (2017)
Joe Badon makes his directorial debut with The God Inside My Ear. It is a beautifully written film that focuses on the aesthetic of life and existence. The plot lures you into this psychological thriller as the steps of healing dreadfully unfold. Read on to get more of my thoughts …
Read More »Tag, You’re It! A Review Of Shane Ryan’s ‘Oni-Gokko’
Because of my love of horror, I’m constantly being asked if I believe in ghosts. I tend to mostly say no, because I have yet to encounter one. I think. And, I’m in no way saying that I want to encounter one. I’ve been told there are spirits living in …
Read More »Horror Short Review: ‘American Virus’ (2015)
When someone pops up in the entertainment industry with a famous family member, you have a level of expectation for them. Fair or not, depending on the level of ability of the family member, that bar is therefore set for that sibling, offspring, etc. Kathryn Eastwood, Clint Eastwood’s daughter, wrote …
Read More »PopHorror Goes To ScareLA Los Angeles, CA 2018: Summertime Halloween
People are generally surprised when I admit to never having attended a horror convention, and they’re not alone. I’m surprised at this unfortunate fact. However, after interviewing Jon Schnitzer (which you can find here) and Shar Mayer (which you can find here) for their hit documentary, Haunters: The Art of …
Read More »‘The Mourner’s Cradle: A Widow’s Journey’ by Tommy B. Smith – Book Review
The Mourner’s Cradle: A Widow’s Journey by Tommy B. Smith is the latest novel released by Crystal Lake Publishing. If you aren’t familiar with Crystal Lake Publishing, you need to rectify that immediately. They put out some of the best horror novels out there. We’ve had a chance to review …
Read More »‘e-Demon’ (2018) Movie Review: A Surprisingly Well-Crafted New Age Horror Film
Although I’m a big fan of some of the cast and crew behind e-Demon, I wasn’t sure if the film itself was, going to be my cup of tea. I’m not a huge fan of films like Unfriended or Friend Request and I was positive that this one would just …
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