First look images have been released for Lionsgate and director Rupert Sanders’ (Snow White and the Huntsman) new film: The Crow. The film stars Bill Skarsgard (Barbarian), Danny Huston (Children of Men), and Laura Birn (Helene). Synopsis Soulmates Eric Draven (Skarsgård) and Shelly Webster (FKA twigs) are brutally murdered when …
Read More »A Bed and Bucket on Barbary – ‘BARBARIAN’ Most Beloved of 2022
2022 was another great year for horror titles, so it wasn’t easy when I had to pick just one. However, one film that I couldn’t stop talking about as soon as the credits rolled was Zack Cregger’s (Whitest kids you know, Wrecked) Barbarian. The Setup Right away we meet Young …
Read More »They All Float: Looking Back At Andy Muschietti’s ‘IT’ (2017)
Stephen King's It was a 1990 mini-series that got a re-boot in 2017 to tell the original stories with a new cast and a new attitude.
Read More »Interview with the Creative Minds Behind ‘Villains’: Dan Berk and Robert Olsen
One of my favorite films this year is hands down the horror comedy, Villains, from Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. It’s the perfect mix of horror and comedy and I seriously loved everything about it. I was stoked when I was asked to interview the creators behind this masterpiece and …
Read More »‘IT: Chapter Two’ (2019) – A Horror Echo Of Monstrous Proportions Movie Review
I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed Andy Muschietti’s 2017 film, IT: Chapter One (read my review here). I had always loved the 1990 miniseries, despite its differences from Stephen King’s book. When going into a remake of one of my favorite stories, I always assume that I’m …
Read More »Fun Facts About Stephen King’s IT – The 1990 Miniseries And ‘IT Chapter One’
To celebrate the release of It Chapter Two in theaters this Friday, September 6th, PopHorror has compiled a list of fun facts from the It TV miniseries (1990), and It Chapter One (2017). Check out our review of the newest film here! Also, here is the trailer for It Chapter …
Read More »Cinepocalypse 2019 Review: A Talented Cast Full Of ‘Villains’ (2019)
Ever since Burn Notice and the second season of Fargo, I’ve been waiting for Jeffrey Donovan to get weird. He handled the running/jumping/falling down duties of the show admirably, but the true joy was watching him play the Identity of the Week, which was always some kind of South Florida …
Read More »Please Stop Calling ‘It’ a Remake
Maybe this is splitting hairs on terms and phrases. I keep seeing people posting things like, “Well, the new It was better/worse than the original.” Let’s not forget the outright internet rage when it was announced they’d be “remaking” It for the big screen. Here’s the thing. The film is …
Read More »Stephen King’s ‘IT’ (2017) Movie Review – Totally Over-hyped Or The Best King Adaption Yet?
For the past year, everyone in the horror community has been talking about IT. Many were skeptical at first… who on earth could be a better Pennywise than Tim Curry? Certainly not the androgynous Bill Skarsgård! But over these twelve months, pictures of the Hemlock Grove actor dressed in a …
Read More »The Pennywise Controversy
It seems the IT remake is still causing a bit of controversy. Recently, I viewed a blogger’s article that basically stated that Tim Curry wasn’t a good Pennywise. I wanted to talk more about that statement and why it isn’t entirely accurate. First off, Tim Curry’s performance was the best …
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