I bet every single person reading this review has been woken up in the middle of the night at least once by some kind of weird noises breaking the midnight silence. Tapping, hissing, knocking, whispering… all of these sounds can be easily explained in the daylight, but at night, those …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Marauder’- Short Film Review
I had an opportunity to watch the post-apocalyptic revenge short film Marauder. It premiered at the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival this past weekend. I enjoy revenge films, but I am not always crazy about the post-apocalyptic part. The revenge part intrigued me, so I was willing to give …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Fun’- Let’s Visit Poppy Seed Place
This is my first time reviewing films for the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival. It is also my first time reviewing short films. It has been a total blast! It is amazing to watch a story developed in such a short amount of time. I had the opportunity …
Read More »BITS 2017 Presents: ‘The Child Remains’ (2017)
As a parent, I find that some horror movies are harder to watch than others. Although my brain knows that every character started out as another person’s baby, seeing them as teenagers/adults making stupid mistakes and winding up on the wrong end of a machete doesn’t bother me at all. …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘ITCH’ – A Short Film Review
Have you ever had an itch, that no matter how hard you scratch, doesn’t go away? As you become consumed by it and desperate to find relief from it, many thoughts of how to relieve it play out in your mind. Some are probably on the darker side. Sean Kelly’s …
Read More »BITS 2017 – ‘Letters’ – A Short Film Review
The Blood In The Snow Canadian Film Festival reviews continue. Next up is a short I had a chance to watch for review. This dark comedy, Letters, intrigued me. Not only am I starting to discover dark comedies, I am also starting to really enjoy short films. It is amazing …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Blood Child’ – Hauntingly Heartbreaking
The loss of a child is a horrible feeling that no parent should ever have to endure. People in situations like this will sometimes do unimaginable things to fill the void in their hearts. The main character in Blood Child goes through this pain plus way more in this new chilling horror film, …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘The Wolf’- Short Film Review
Since I started writing for PopHorror, I’ve seen some fantastic, wonderfully made indie films. Their quality and inventiveness always blow me away. Did The Wolf (also known as Le Loup) earn its place on my favorite horror short films list? Find out below! (Synopsis provided by IMDb.com): The Wolf centers around …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Even the Darkness Has Arms’- A Short Movie Review
The dark. A breeding ground for all sorts of fears. I remember as a kid, I had to sleep with a nightlight on, for a lot of years it seemed. The way my bedroom was set up, my closet was around a corner of the wall that my bed was …
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