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Fantastic Fest 2023: Interview With Donna Slash, Star Of ‘Kill Dolly Kill’

Note: This piece was written during the 2023 SGA-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Kill Dolly Kill being covered here wouldn’t exist. I have been eagerly awaiting the release of Kill Dolly Kill, the sequel to Heidi Moore’s 2016 feature film directorial debut, Dolly Deadly. As …

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Fantastic Fest 2023 Review: ‘The Coffee Table’ Is A Wrecking Ball

Perusing the programming selections prior to Fantastic Fest, a particular movie’s title struck me – The Coffee Table, the solo feature debut from Spanish filmmaker Caye Casas cowritten with Cristina Borobia. What a peculiar name for a film with an equally intriguing premise: Jesús and María are a couple going through …

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Fantastic Fest 2023: ‘Kill Dolly Kill’ Interview With Filmmaker Heidi Moore

Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Kill Dolly Kill being covered here wouldn’t exist. I have been eagerly awaiting the release of Kill Dolly Kill, the sequel to Heidi Moore’s 2016 feature film directorial …

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Fantastic Fest 2023 Review: ‘What You Wish For’ Serves Up Darkly Comedic Culinary Chaos

Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, What You Wish For being covered here wouldn’t exist. The feeling of being unfulfilled in your profession is a universal theme. It transcends time and cultures and can …

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Fantastic Fest 2023: Hidden Gems And Anticipated Premieres

Since 2005, Fantastic Fest – which has become one of the largest genre film festivals in North America – has gleefully brought audiences a wild array of programming. Movies from all over the world are featured during the renowned festival, bringing filmmakers and fans from far and wide to gather …

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GenreBlast Film Festival 2023: Shorts Block #8 – ‘Horrorblast!’

Note:  This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts.  As a fan of short films, I was excited to …

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‘THE UNRAVELING’ Teaser Trailer Revealed Ahead Of Nashville Film Festival

The Unraveling

THE UNRAVELING is the third feature from the filmmaking team at AZ if Productions. The folks at Shinehouse were kind enough to send us the teaser trailer and info about the film ahead of its world premiere. Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! THE UNRAVELING …

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‘Friday Night Freakshow?’ Yes, Please! A GenreBlast Film Fest Shorts Block Review

NOTE: This story was published during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the films being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts. Currently in its 6th year and running from August 31st …

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‘BLACK MOLD’ (2023) Trailer and Poster Released Ahead Of FrightFest Premiere

Black Mold

Raven Banner has released the trailer to John Pata’s hallucinogenic urban exploring horror, Black Mold ahead of its UK FrightFest premiere! Check out the official poster below, then read on for the details and the trailer! Black Mold (2023) Synopsis Photographer Brooke  and her pal Tanner sneak into abandoned, off-limits …

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