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Joe Black Talks Podcast, Cabaret Background, ‘The Last Of Us,’ and More – Interview

Back in 2021, Brighton-based cabaret performer Joe Black packed his gothic garb to compete on season 2 of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. Two lip sync battles and one fiery encounter with Mama Ru (AJ and the Queen 2020) over a certain pink H&M dress later, Joe’s time on the show came …

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F*ck Space: ‘KIDS VS. ALIENS’ (2023) – Review

Kids vs. Aliens

When I found out one of my favorite horror anthologies, V/H/S, was getting its own spin-off movie, I was both stoked and concerned. The vignette was Alien Abduction Slumber Party on V/H/S/2 (2013). Now, I’m on the record saying that the V/H/S/2 is a perfect movie – you can read …

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The First Annual Bloody Pop Awards! A Roundup of PopHorror’s Favorites From 2022

Bloody Pop Awards 2022

With so much media coming out in our beloved horror genre in the year 2022, what’s the cream of the crop? To help you our readers sort through it all, we decided to initiate our very own awards to celebrate. Welcome to the first annual Bloody Pop Awards! Our candidates …

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Interview with Rasmus Merivoo, Director of the Dark Fairy Tale ‘KRATT’

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Last year during festival season, I reviewed the dark fairy tale, KRATT (read it – HERE) and now it’s available on Digital HD and Cable VOD. I recently had the opportunity to chat with the mastermind behind this wondaful and magical film, Rasmus Merivoo. Synopsis: Children are left at Grandma’s …

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Movie Review: ‘The Retaliators’ (2022 ) Delivers Chaotic, Bloody Revenge

The Retaliators

The Retaliators (2022) is a film that I’ve been wanting to see ever since it appeared on my radar after PopHorror’s Screamfest Horror Film Festival review. You may read another writer’s review here. The film sounds right up my alley. A horror-thriller about revenge, which who doesn’t love a good …

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Shudder Releases Trailer and Poster for Acclaimed Southern Gothic Horror, ‘What Josiah Saw’

Check out the trailer and poster for Vincent Grashaw’s acclaimed Southern Gothic horror film, What Josiah Saw! The film was directed by Vincent Grashaw and stars Robert Patrick (The Terminator 2: Judgement Day), Nick Stahl (Sin City), Scott Haze (Antlers) and Kelli Garner (Lars And The Real Girl). What Josiah …

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Interview With ‘A Comedy of Horrors’ Creators Dan DeLuca and Ken Arnold

What does an evil substitute teacher, killer bridesmaids, and demonic puppet all have in common? They’re part of the amazingly bizarre new project, A Comedy Of Horrors, Volume 1, from Dan DeLuca (The Wire) and Ken Arnold (House of Cards), along with Matt Servitto (The Sopranos). This latest release comes …

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Movie Review: Richard Bates, Jr.’s Horror Comedy ‘King Knight’ (2022)

King Knight

I didn’t know much about King Knight (read Fantasia Fest review – HERE) before watching it, but I had a feeling I was going to enjoy it and that was an understatement. King Knight was directed and written by Richard Bates, Jr. (read our interview – HERE). The film stars …

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Interview With Peter Malone Elliott And Alexander Sharp, The Brains Behind New Home Invasion Thriller ‘Wired Shut’

Slashers like Michael Myers in Halloween and demonic entities found in films like The Conjuring certainly instill fear in audiences. But there’s something about the horror subgenre of home invasion—the idea of a dangerous intruder entering what’s supposed to be our safe space—that can truly be bone-chilling. Inspired by classics of …

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