IFC Midnight has been killing it with their horror releases this year including Welcome to Mercy (read our review – here). It’s one that I still keep thinking about, even weeks later, and much of that is due to the brilliant director, Tommy Bertelsen. I was lucky enough talk with …
Read More »BHFF 2018: ‘CAM’ (2018) Movie Review
Without knowing much about this movie before heading to the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival this year, Cam ended up being a beautiful surprise, and one of my personal favorites of 2018 thus far. Through its natural ability to touch base on a relatively taboo subject matter, this is a film …
Read More »Actress Nadia Alexander Talks ‘The Dark’ (2018) With PopHorror
PopHorror had the pleasure to speak with Actress Nadia Alexander about her education, career, and fear of all things scary. The Dark (2018) is her newest film in which she delivers an outstanding performance as an abuse victim transformed into a fearless zombie. It was wonderful sharing some laughs and …
Read More »Interview with ‘Look Away’s’ Jason Isaacs and India Eisley
I’ve only done a handful of interviews in my lifetime, and most of them are through email because I tend to get tongue-tied and spew nonsense that makes me look like the star-struck fan that I am. And I don’t mind looking like a fan. But when I was offered …
Read More »Lucio A. Rojas’ Latest Film, ‘Trauma’ (2017), Will Leave Many Traumatized – Movie Review
Extreme horror is home to the some of the most violent, bloodiest, and controversial films out there. They tend to pack an unprecedented punch to the viewers gut, burning into the memory, leaving a lasting impression. Writer/Director Lucio A. Rojas’ (Perfidy 2014) latest film, Trauma, is no exception to this …
Read More »Couple Announces Pregnancy With ‘Hocus Pocus’ Photo Shoot!
It’s that spooky time of year when all the boils and ghouls come out to play. It’s also the time when Hocus Pocus is played on repeat. Because who can ever get enough of the Sanderson sisters? Not me! If you didn’t know already, 2018 marks the 25th anniversary of …
Read More »BHFF 2018: The Home Invasion Shorts Block Review
If you’ve never watched a horror short, you’re truly missing out. I’ll never stop being amazed at how beautiful, well-crafted and horrifying these stories can be in just a short amount of time. It’s impressive and not everyone can pull it off. While covering the 2018 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, …
Read More »BACCHANALIA: Drunken Devil 2018 – Event Review
There are few things better than October in Los Angeles. For one month a year the City of Angels sheds its wings and unleashes its more devilish side. It is no wonder that Drunken Devil organizer Matt Dorado has been able to amass such a devoted following of rebel rousers. …
Read More »Blood, Feminism, and Catholicism: Interview With Filmmaker Elizabeth E. Schuch
PopHorror had the pleasure to interview Filmmaker Elizabeth E. Schuch about her aspirations, her inspirations, and her latest creation, The Book of Birdie (2017). This groundbreaking director delivers a visually stimulating experience that meshes Catholic ideology, feminism, and a girl’s fascination with blood to deliver a spectacular film that defies …
Read More »Insomniac Releases Bone-Chilling Trailer For Escape: Psycho Circus 2018 Event
From Insomniac Official Press Release: Prepare for the scare: today, Insomniac released a terrifying trailer in anticipation of the 8th annual Escape: Psycho Circus. Follow the infamous Asylum characters Stitches The Clown and the Red Ringmaster on a rampage of havoc and terror for anyone that crosses their path. As …
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