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 »Matthew Vinaja’s Vampire Film, ‘Appetite For Sin,’ Finishes Filming In May
We just got word that Matthew Vinaja’s bloodsucker flick, Appetite For Sin, will be able to finish filming this May after an April Kickstarter campaign. This is big news as the film is already halfway shot and had to be delayed. Synopsis: Appetite For Sin is a horror feature film …
Read More »‘First Jason’ and Gemini Crow Team Up For New ‘Heat My Warning’ Hot Sauce
FIRST JASON is a heavy metal act headed up by Ari Lehman, the first actor to play Jason Voorhees in the 1980 classic Friday the 13th. Lehman has been making metal for years, and he recently branched out from murder and metal into his own line of specialty hot sauces. …
Read More »FIRST JASON Releases New Album: “Lord of the Lake”
Ari Lehman was the first actor to play Jason Voorhees on screen. His leap from the lake at the end of Friday the 13th (1980) (read our 40th Anniversary retrospective here) was a legendary jump scare. Lehman is the frontman for the aptly named, Chicago based FIRST JASON. The metal …
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 »Celebrate ‘Friday the 13th’s’ 40th Anniversary With This Exclusive Hot Sauce
Gemini Crow/Demon Vegan have teamed up with the first Jason Voorhees, Ari Lehman, to release First Jason’s 40 Hot Sauce in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the original Friday the 13th. On May 9, 1980, the horror genre was changed forever when Friday the 13th made its theatrical arrival. …
Read More »Slasher Feature ‘The Lurker’ Takes a Bow with Scout Taylor-Compton this April 14th!
Indican Pictures will debut The Lurker on DVD and Digital platforms this April. This feature is a slasher film, influenced by the Golden era of slasher films. Check out the poster, trailer, and other information about the film down below! Eric Liberacki wrote and directed the film. The cast includes …
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 »Ice Nine Kills Promotes New Track and Thanx-Killing Show
Ice Nine Kills bridges the gap between metal and horror. They based their chart-topping 2018 release, The Silver Scream, on classic horror films. The band recently released a brand new single titled “Thank God It’s Friday” to support their new album. This acoustic track is a tribute to Friday The …
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