After watching the unforgettable film, I Hear The Trees Whispering (2022 – my review), earlier this year, I became immediately enamored by Hungarian Filmmaker József Gallai’s unique brand of storytelling. His out-of-the-box direction and character-centric narrative put him straight to the top of my favorite directors list. And now, just …
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Neil Marshall’s ‘Dog Soldiers (2002) – Retro Review
Back on March 22, 2002, a new kind of werewolf film premiered at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in Neil Marshall’s Dog Soldiers. A six-man squad of soldiers on a training mission in the Scottish wilderness come across an enemy that can’t be killed with even the most extreme …
Read More »‘Out Of The Shadows,’ A Charity Anthology Featuring Horror Icons And PopHorror Writers, Out December 17th
Out of the Shadows is a charity anthology benefitting Mulligan’s Manor, an independent, non-profit home that lovingly embraces its young, at-risk, LGBTQ+ residents that have been abused, neglected, or displaced. Offering hope, guidance, education, and structure is just the beginning of what Mulligan’s Manor offers these kids and why they …
Read More »Blu-Ray Review: ‘CREEPSHOW Season 2’ (2021) Delivers A Mix Of Horrifyingly Wonderful Tales!
I’m incredibly impressed by CREEPSHOW Season 2. The five-episode season and bonus episodes A Creepshow Animated Special and A Creepshow Holiday Special from showrunner Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead) star Kevin Dillon (Entourage), Ted Raimi (Buddy Thunderstruck), Ali Larter (House On Haunted Hill), Thomas Howell (The Amazing Spider-Man), Iman Benson (Alexa and Katie), …
Read More »Tony Randel’s ‘Ticks’ (1993): Vinegar Syndrome’s Region Free 4K UHD Blu-ray Review
It’s Vinegar Syndrome time again, baby! Today, we’ve got the restoration company’s region free 4k UHD Blu-ray set of Tony Randel’s Ticks. Initially released in 1993, Ticks takes one of the nastiest bugs out there—the kind that suck out your lifeblood and replace it with a multitude of diseases—and makes …
Read More »‘Creepshow Season 2’ Available on DVD and Blu-Ray this December!
RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to CREEPSHOW Season 2 from Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. The five-episode season and bonus episodes A Creepshow Animated Special and A Creepshow Holiday Special from showrunner Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead) …
Read More »Doug Bradley Narrated ‘The United States of Horror: Chapter 1’ Now On Demand
The new anthology The United States of Horror: Chapter 1, directed by Simon Phillips (Gehenna: Where Death Lives), has just hit On Demand. The film stars Doug Bradley (Hellraiser), Caroline Anderson (Stream), Christina Gluszczak (Last Gasp), and Julie Anne Prescott (The Amityville Harvest). Synopsis: Narrated by Hellraiser’s Pinhead himself, Doug Bradley, …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews ’31 for 31 Podcast’ About Their Special Halloween Countdown!
I recently had the opportunity to interview the guys behind the new podcast 31 for 31. Every day in October they released a new episode discussing a different Halloween/Horror film. From the gonzo pastels of the Japanese cult classic House to the murderous Polish mermaids of The Lure, from the schlock …
Read More »Welcome To The Blumhouse: Interview With Filmmaker Axelle Carolyn For ‘The Manor’
The horror movies that take things from real life are, in my opinion, the scariest ones. I have always been afraid, not growing older, but of not being able to take care of myself or control my own body or mind. Of losing my mind mostly, and not being able …
Read More »Rock’s Chosen Warriors: Charles Martin Smith’s ‘Trick or Treat’ (1986) – Retro Review
“Rock’s chosen warriors will rule the apocalypse!” October 24, 2021, marks the the thirty-fifth anniversary of the release of veteran character actor Charles Martin Smith’s directorial debut, 1986’s heavy metal horror flick, Trick or Treat. (another PopHorror writer’s thoughts on the film). The film flashes its metal bona fides often, …
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