Tag Archives: Critters

MAX Loads Up On Halloween Horror Titles Starting September 1st

Not to be outdone by Peacock’s impressive Halloween Horror September, the folks at MAX (formerly HBO and HBO MAX) are loading up on Halloween Horror themselves. It all starts September 1st! Read on for the details! MAX Horror Titles Playing Starting September 1st, 2023 Include (But Are Not Limited To): …

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Interview With Horror Icon Dee Wallace

I feel like Dee Wallace needs no introduction. If you don’t know who she is by now… I don’t even know what to say to that. From secretly giving refuge to a displaced extraterrestrial in E.T., to saving her family from aliens again in Critters, to protecting her child from …

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Top 10 Fun Facts About Stephen Herek’s ‘Critters’ (1986)

Stephen Herek’s Critters turns 35 on April 11, 2021. The film follows a group of small but vicious alien creatures called Crites that escape from an alien prison transport vessel and land near a small farm town on earth. They are then pursued by two shape-shifting bounty hunters. The films …

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PopHorror Interviews Horror Icon and Character Actor: Lin Shaye

Although Lin Shaye has been in horror classics such as Nightmare on Elm Street (her brother founded New Line Cinema!) and Critters, the first film I remember her from is There’s Something About Mary. The gross-out comedy from 1998 created a life-long fan in me. Since then, Lin has become …

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Fantasia International Film Fest 2019: Critters Attack! (2019) Movie Review

Critters Attack! answers the old question of, “What is a good horror movie to start my kids on?” and that’s not a bad thing… After the polarizing mixed reviews of the recent Critters series brought to us by Shudder, Critters Attack! is sure to follow suit. It’s almost impossible to …

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Interview: Jocelyn Panton Of AMC’s ‘Critters: A New Binge’

Jocelyn Panton

I’m a huge fan of the Critters series. It’s probably second favorite horror franchise with A Nightmare on Elm Street coming in first. It’s fun, cheesy, and full of horrific mayhem that never grows old. So when I got the opportunity to interview actress Jocelyn Panton from Critters: A New Binge, …

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Seven Horror Sequels That *NEED* To Be Set In Space!

We’ve seen it before. Horror franchises run out of ideas, and what happens? Our beloved psychos and monsters get sent into space. It happened with Hellraiser. Part 4, Bloodlines, had Pinhead in space. The fourth Leprechaun film also shot for the Moon. The Prince of Darkness went out of this world in Dracula …

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PopHorror Interviews Legendary Genre Actress Dee Wallace

So far in my writing career, I’ve had the opportunity to interview quite a few amazing people in the horror industry, including several legendary icons. However, getting to interview Dee Wallace cuts the cake. Never ever did I imagine I would be talking with such an wonderfully inspirational woman both …

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‘Cute Little Buggers’ (2016) You’ll Never See Bunnies the Same Way Again

Close your eyes and picture the ugliest, slimiest, hairiest, bloodthirstiest monster that your brain will allow you to imagine. Got it? Now do the same thing, only let yourself focus on the fluffiest, cuddliest, sweetest creature possible, one you would let sleep next to your newborn baby in its cradle. …

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