I’ve always been intrigued by the idea of witchcraft, but too scared to pursue it in real life. I prefer to watch it safely from the comfort of my living room, which I did with Lust, Magic, and the Witches’ Sabbath. After watching the film, I think I made the …
Read More »Ice Nine Kills’ First Annual Silver Scream Con 2022: Music, Horror, Gore And More! – Event Review
This year marks the first annual Silver Scream Con, created by heavy metal horror band Ice Nine Kills. This is also the first time New England has seen a metal/horror convention since we lost our beloved Rock and Shock back in 2019. Taking place at the Doubletree Boston North Shore …
Read More »Ice Nine Kills’ ‘The Silver Scream Con’ Taking Place In Danvers, MA August 26-28th
Ice Nine Kills’ first inaugural Silver Scream Con is happening this weekend! And PopHorror will be there! Get more info on guests, panels, the venue, schedules, cosplay, vendors, and more below! Introducing THE SILVER SCREAM CON, a horror convention curated by Spencer Charnas of ICE NINE KILLS set to take place August 26th …
Read More »Why ‘Friday The 13th’ (1980) Has Stood The Test Of Time – Retro Review
Here there be spoilers… beware! I’m going to be honest. The first time I watched Friday the 13th (1980), I was disappointed that Jason wasn’t in it. I knew he was the franchise’s bad guy because I’d seen VHS boxes for the sequels at the video store, but it was …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie: ‘Friday the 13th’ (1980)
Greetings and horrortations! As a horror fanatic almost my entire life, I have come to appreciate the art of creating scary stories that make your skin crawl. I appreciate hearts racing and the anticipation of the next victim’s death. It’s something that truly satisfies my brain. It might sound sick …
Read More »Interview with Jimmy Lee Combs: Driven by the Heyday of Horror
Most horror fanatics would agree that the ’80s and ’90s were the heyday of horror. It was an era that pushed the limits and created nearly every subgenre we know and love today. Driven by his love for the genre, Jimmy Lee Combs explored the roots of some of these …
Read More »A Look At ‘Terror Tales’ (2016): A Wide Range of Horror Homage
I first heard about the horror anthology Terror Tales when I interviewed Laurene Landon when she mentioned upcoming projects (read that interview here). Other than likely including several stand alone stories of horror – after all, that is what makes an anthology – I had no idea what to expect …
Read More »‘House of Forbidden Secrets’ (2013): An Italian Horror Homage Movie Review
Few directors of the ’70s and ’80s era of Italian horror are held in such high regard as Lucio Fulci. With gruesome titles like The House by the Cemetery and City of the Living Dead, it’s safe to say that this horror legend had his own refined style of goretastic thrills, chills …
Read More »‘Rock Paper Dead’ (2018) A Nasty Film
I am beyond honored and feel so lucky that I was able to screen Rock Paper Dead, the legendary director Tom Holland’s latest film before it even comes out in 2018. Holland has given me nightmares since I was a kid with films such as Child’s Play and Fright Night. Would …
Read More »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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