Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Blackout being covered here wouldn’t exist. It’s my favorite time of year! No, not Halloween or Christmas. My other favorite time! It’s Fantasia International Film Festival time! And …
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A new poster was released for a new horror film from Yellow Veil Pictures and director Larry Fessenden: Blackout. The film stars Addison Timlin (Like Me), James LeGros (The Mosquito Coast – TV Series), and Kevin Corrigan (Meet Cute). Blackout Synopsis The film follows a fine-arts painter convinced he is …
Read More »‘Mr. Robot’ Rami Malek’s Audio Drama, ‘Blackout,’ Coming Soon
Audio dramas were some of the most popular forms of entertainment in the 1930s and ’40s, back when listening to the radio was what families did after dinner… at least, until the television made its appearance and took over living rooms throughout the US. In the past few years, audio …
Read More »PopHorror Goes To ScareLA Los Angeles, CA 2018: Summertime Halloween
People are generally surprised when I admit to never having attended a horror convention, and they’re not alone. I’m surprised at this unfortunate fact. However, after interviewing Jon Schnitzer (which you can find here) and Shar Mayer (which you can find here) for their hit documentary, Haunters: The Art of …
Read More »Interview With Actress Shar Mayer: Passion Leads to Unique Career
Few people are fueled with such a passion for scare acting at haunted house attractions that they manage to build an entire year-round career within the industry. Versatile scare actor Shar Mayer has done just that, working at a variety of haunted attractions, including traditional haunts, haunted hayrides, extreme haunts …
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