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7 of the Saddest Deaths in Horror Films

Romantic comedies and dramas aren’t the only genres that can make people cry. If anything, killing off characters in horror films can tug at your heartstrings even more. Horror isn’t known for providing characters with quick deaths. These are a few character deaths that affected me personally.  Gage Creed – …

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7 of the Best Horror Communities on Facebook

As a horror fan, it’s always great to find people who like the same things you like, things that other people deem weird and unusual. In the past, we could meet fellow fans at cons or festivals, but with the popularity of social media, everything has changed. There are groups and …

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A Christmas Horror Story (2015) – Movie Review

A Christmas Horror Story is exactly what a good anthology horror movie is supposed to be! It brings interesting stories, a great cast of characters, and an overall feel-good vibe.  (Synopsis provided by IMDb.com): From Grant Harvey, Steven Hoban, and Brett Sullivan, the directors who brought us Ginger Snaps 2: …

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Daddy Dearest (2015) Horror Short Review

It can take years to develop a real love of horror. Some fans don’t discover their passion for the macabre until they’re well into their 20s or 30s. There are a lucky few of us who have known from a very early age that we love to be scared, disgusted …

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Lead Me Astray (2015): A Feral Horror Debut

Producing a full feature psychological horror film with an approximate budget of $10,000 AUD ($7,422.95 USD) can be a tricky endeavor. However, Australian thriller Lead Me Astray accomplishes this and more in its 90-minute runtime. The movie captivates the audience with the mystery surrounding Alexis (Jace Pickard), a veterinary student with a …

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I Know Who Killed Me (2007)- Retro Review

I Know Who Killed Me is a horror movie hidden gem. It was unfairly placed in the number one spot of Siskel and Ebert’s “Worst of 2007” list. Not that either Siskel or Ebert are known scary movie aficionados, but I digress. Although I love a wide array or films (horror …

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PopHorror Takes A Look Inside ‘The Barn’ – Movie Review

The indie horror community has been abuzz with curiosity ever since Fangoria Magazine featured news and trailers from Justin M. Seaman’s horror flick The Barn. What is The Barn? Why is it so terrible? What could possibly be hiding behind its big, red door? PopHorror was recently honored with being one of …

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Review – DEAD BIRDS (2004)

Blind buys are always the most dangerous, yet the most fun. On the one hand, you could wind-up with some piece of toilet fodder that you can’t even give to your dog as a Frisbee because you’ll be charged with animal cruelty. On the other hand, blind buys can yield …

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PopHorror Interviews “Queen of the B’s” Linnea Quigley Part 2!

Linnea Quigley is one of horror’s most recognizable faces. Although she’s most known for playing Trash in Return of the Living Dead (1985), she has also had parts in Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984), Night of the Demons (1988), Creepozoids (1987), Tourist Trap (1979), Savage Streets (1984), Sorority Babes in …

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Silently Within Your Shadow (2015) – Short Horror Film Review

Let’s be honest here – puppets are freaking creepy. Everything about them gives me goosebumps, but their glassy-eyed stare has always haunted me. I never was a fan of owning porcelain dolls and I sure as hell would never own a puppet of any kid. I guess that means I’ll never …

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