When I watched the trailer for Jackals, it seemed to me that this film was going to be The Strangers with the volume nob turned up 1,000 notches. Everything about it intrigued me. I have a bit of an obsession with cult-related things, and I could not wait to be able …
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‘The 13th Friday’ (2017): Movie Review
When you think of Friday the 13th, you immediately label it as Jason’s Day. When I was asked to review The 13th Friday, I assumed because of the inclusion of Friday and 13, that this film was going to have some kind of slasher aspect, but alas, I was wrong. I admit, …
Read More »The Forlorned (2017) Movie Review
Ghost and possession films aren’t really my cup of tea, mainly because I find them fairly derivative. With few exceptions, you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. I wasn’t expecting much from The Forlorned, but I must say, I was pleasantly surprised with the film. Read on for my thoughts. …
Read More »Interview With ‘Itsy Bitsy’ Director Micah Gallo
When we first heard about the upcoming indie creature feature Itsy Bitsy, the writers at PopHorror were pretty pumped to see this arachnophobic’s nightmare of a film come to fruition. And who better to chat about the film than the director himself, Micah Gallo? We asked Micah about his filmmaking …
Read More »Aaron Mirtes’ ‘Clowntergeist’ (2017): A Laughing Matter – Movie Review
When I wrote the announcement of Clowntergeist, I stated that this was only the beginning of the slew of clown movies that will inevitably come out this year. Due to the highly anticipated release of the newest adaptation of Stephen King’s novel IT (read our review here), it was inevitable …
Read More »‘Friend Request’ (2017): Movie Review
Evil is trending in Simon Verhoeven’s new film Friend Request. Taking the fears of social media and turning it into a paranormal and stalker festival, Friend Request starts with main character Laura (Alycia Debnam-Carey) accepting the friend request of weird loner Marina (Liesl Ahlers), who has no other friends on Facebook. …
Read More »Revelator (2017) Movie Review
Seeing dead people has been used as a plot device for several movies in various genres, the latest of which is Revelator, a mystery film about a broken man with the ability to see the dead who helps mourning families find closure. Read on for my thoughts on Revelator. Revelator …
Read More »‘Blanky’ by Kealan Patrick Burke – Book Review
Horror is subjective. Different people are afraid of different things. But one thing that nearly all people are afraid of is death. While one’s own death can be a fearful prospect, the death of a loved one – especially an innocent baby – is the utmost in soul-wringing terror. In …
Read More »Interview with Jakob Bilinski, director of Three Tears on Bloodstained Flesh
Awhile back, I got the chance to check out Three Tears on Bloodstained Flesh (read my review of the film here), a Midwestern Giallo-influenced revenge thriller from director Jakob Bilinski. I absolutely loved the film, so I was extremely excited when Jakob agreed to an interview. Check out what he …
Read More »Analyzing the Robot Arm from Sheila’s Death Scene in NOES: The Dream Master
What does the robot arm represent in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master? What is it? Where does it come from? I have some theories on that! It’s not a question people seem eager to ask. Still, when Sheila (Toy Newkirk) gets grabbed at by it, it’s …
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