Tag Archives: Atlanta

‘SWARM’ (2023) Explores Toxic Fandom as Horror

Dominique Fishback in “Swarm” Prime Key Art

In Swarm writer/producer Janine Nabers (Watchmen (2019) and actor-musician Donald Glover (Atlanta (2022), explore toxic fandom with some gore, cringe, and dark humor. Bring on the Gore and Cringe! If you’ve watched Atlanta, you’d know their creative team brings cringe and has put a unique spin on horror and surrealism. …

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GBFF 2019 Review: Ruckus and Lane Skye’s ‘Reckoning’ (2019)

Earlier this year, a film called Reckoning (2019) popped up on my radar. I honestly didn’t know much about it, aside from the host of top-notch talent from the Georgia film scene attached to it. My ears perked up even more when the film took the Best Georgia Feature award at the …

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‘Buried Alive Film Festival’ Calling For Submissions

It’s that time of year again! The Buried Alive Film Festival is back for a 14th year, and they’re taking submissions now! Last year was their biggest and best year yet, with record attendance! The festival organizers invite you to join them for what’s sure to be one hell of …

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Horror Pride Month Interview: Stacey Palmer

Stacey Palmer

I’ve worked hard this month to step up my game for Horror Pride Month. I’m still not killing it like some of my fellow journalists, but I’m getting there. One of my most important and insightful interviews this month is with horror guru, Stacey Palmer. Stacey is jack of all …

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FEAR HAUS Weekly Recap – Robert Bryce Milburn’s ‘American Hell’ 3/14/19

We here at PopHorror are massive believers in FEAR HAUS and its glorious hostess with the mostest, Blair Bathory. We’re always more than happy to show our support of Blair and her Atlanta-based horror brand. So, needless to say, when someone on staff suggested weekly recaps of this visionary anthology …

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Restaurants Latching On To ‘Bird Box Challenge’ Concept

Bird Box

Netflix’s Bird Box took its subscriber base and social media by storm in recent months. Fans of the film decided to create a variety of Bird Box Challenges, much to the chagrin of Netflix management. Many of these challenges involved doing crazy and stupid things while blindfolded. One has to …

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Buried Alive Film Fest 2018 Invades Atlanta!

Buried Alive Film Fest

The Buried Alive Film Fest hit Atlanta this week from November 14 – 18, and they’re offering up a full schedule of horror goodies for all of you East Coast horror fans! So far, they’ve got got 7 features, 4 special event screenings, and a ton of shorts. Along with …

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Buried Alive Film Fest 2018 Calling For Submissions!

Buried Alive Film Fest

The 13th annual Buried Alive Film Fest is taking now taking submissions. Atlanta’s premiere genre film festival is accepting entries now through Film Freeway. The organizers were kind enough to send us all the information about the latest event, so check out their official poster and then read on for …

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