Why A New ‘Halloween’ Video Game Adaptation Must Happen

Michael Myers has been widely regarded as one of the greatest horror icons to ever grace the screen, striking terror into the hearts of both characters and audiences. Many fans hoped to see Michael be featured in his own video game, and it wasn’t until 1983 when the Haddonfield Boogeyman …

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Movie Review – ‘Diane’ (2017) Is A Sad Dream

Director Michael Mongillo’s (Welcome to Earth 2005, Being Michael Madsen 2007) 2017 film, Diane, tells the story of a lonely disabled war veteran named Steve (Jason Alan Smith: Big Bad Wolf 2006, Before I Wake 2016) who becomes obsessed with a woman he found dead in his backyard. Steve is a …

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Movie Review (2017): ‘The Song of Solomon’

So the other day I go out to my mailbox and find, amidst the rubbish (namely, bills), a package containing a Blu-ray. Oh, wonder what this could be? Opening it, I was greeted by the pleasant sight of a screener copy of the third entry in the American Guinea Pig …

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How I Realized My Favorite Horror Movie

When I was approached to join the PopHorror family, I was asked to write about my favorite horror movie. I’ve put it off and off – I’m not going to lie – in hopes that it would be forgotten. The thing is, I can’t really pinpoint just one movie as …

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Movie Review – ‘Sacred Heart’ (2016) Grapples with Questions of Faith and Justice

Sacred Heart

Written and directed by debut filmmaker Kosta Nikas, Sacred Heart (2016) has been released in the US this month by Gravitas Ventures. This Australian indie drama focuses on the protagonist Robert, played by Kipan Rothbury (Hill End 2014). and the crisis of faith he has following the hit-and-run death of his …

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‘What Keeps You Alive’ (2018) Movie Review

We can never truly understand one another because an individual’s personality is an intricate cocktail of experience and organic disposition. Trying to fully grasp the depth, or lack thereof, when examining your partner’s actions is futile and often frustrating. One thing that most of us assume is that our significant other would never …

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Interview with ‘The Crescent’ Director, Seth A. Smith

the crescent

If you love films that are visually stunning and take you a emotional journey, The Crescent is for you. I was lucky enough to review the film last year and now I finally had a chance to talk with the director, Seth A. Smith, for the upcoming VOD release on …

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Tricia Lee’s Short Film ‘Meeting Mommy’ – Movie Review

I had the opportunity recently to watch Tricia Lee’s short film, Meeting Mommy. This film has been selected as a semi-finalist for the 13th Annual NBCU Short Film Festival and screened at this festival this past week. The film is one of 15 that was chosen from more than 3,400 submissions. The …

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A Bad Day At The Lab – ’28 Days Later’ And The Horror of Accidents

28 Days Later is a very memorable horror film, and not just because of it’s a fast-paced, raging “zombies.” It also looks at the horror of accidents. Let me explain. Released in 2002, Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later has aged pretty well. It is a thoroughly modern, action-packed movie, but not overbearingly …

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Horror Anthology ‘Blood Clots’ (2018) Gorges on Gore

As our longtime readers know, we at PopHorror are huge fans of horror anthologies, and we’re not alone. In recent years, there has been an uprising in anthologies, full-length films that are compiled of short films, usually created by completely different casts and crews, which offer up a a series …

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