‘Soft Matter’ (2018) Delivers a Campy Horror Comedy

A movie that combines mad scientists, a sea god, a search for immortality, and an art show? Hmmm… seems like a crazy combination. Soft Matter, written and directed by Jim Hickcox, combines this all together to create a movie that is not to be taken seriously in this campy horror …

Read More »

‘Caesar and Otto’s Summer Camp Massacre’ (2009): Abbott and Costello of Modern Horror

Many people remember the mid-century comedy duo, Abbott and Costello, who were famous for their sketch, Who’s on First? Movie fans will also remember the time when these two quirky personalities met the Mummy and Frankenstein. As an homage to these legendary comedians, Dave Campfield brings a strong element of those …

Read More »

11 Reasons Why ‘Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood’ Is One of the Best ‘F13’ Entries

When it comes to the Friday the 13th franchise, people tend to revere the first 6 films – he’s dead, he’s alive, Tommy Jarvis kills him, Tommy Jarvis might be the new Jason, Tommy Jarvis brings him back to life, Tommy Jarvis kills him again… But once Jason hits the …

Read More »

‘The 12th Man’ (2018) is a Triumphant Tale of Survival

The 12th Man still

The following review of The 12th Man is spoiler-free. If you’d told me fifteen years ago that the director of the Frankie Muniz-starring Agent Cody Banks was capable of crafting one of the greatest World War II films ever made, I probably would have hit you over the head with …

Read More »

Interview With Tami Stronach: Life in the NeverEnding Arts

We, at PopHorror, don’t often venture too far outside of the horror genre. However, when presented with the opportunity to speak with royalty from the pop culture of the 80s, exceptions must be made. Best known for her role as The Childlike Empress of Fantasia in Wolfgang Petersen’s 1984 childhood …

Read More »

‘Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell’ (2018) Blu-Ray Review

In the last few days, it was announced that Syfy has officially dropped the Tremor series. For fans of the franchise, like myself, this was a huge bummer. The only thing that kept me going was knowing that I would finally have a chance to watch the 6th installment, Tremors: …

Read More »

Taking Aim With Zack Wilcox’s ‘Hunting Lands’ (2018) Movie Review

Hunting Lands still

Frank Olsen is a military war veteran just looking to get away from it all. He prefers the quiet seclusion of the icy woodlands of Atlanta, Michigan to the chaotic hustle and bustle of the real world. But as we all know, life has a habit of catching up to …

Read More »

New Horror Movies For May 2018

Spring isn’t the only thing that’s sprung around here! There are new horror movies popping up like black roses throughout the entire month of May. Check ’em out! May 1 Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell  (VOD, DVD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtgKPyWExDI The sequel finds Burt Gummer and his son Travis at a …

Read More »

Dark Chamber (2006): A Classic Murder Mystery Homage

In the early 2000s, murder mystery films began abandoning the simplistic crime and drama angle in favor of complex psychological twists. Although incredible hits such as Identity (2003) and Shutter Island (2010) brought fresh angles to the murder mystery subgenre, it is always fun to see a film reminiscence of old school …

Read More »