The Happening turned 15 this month. To celebrate PopHorror compiled a list of fun facts! The Happening follows the story of science teacher Elliot Moore (Mark Wahlberg), his wife Alma (Zooey Deschanel) and his colleague Julian (John Leguizamo) as they try to elude the invisible killer in Pennsylvania’s farmland. Soon it …
Read More »Nature Fights Back! PopHorror Writers’ Top 15 Eco Horror Flicks To Watch On Earth Day
Spring has sprung, and Earth Day is here once again. Flowers are popping up, birds are singing, the leaves are blowing in the gentle breeze… and angry, mutated animals are getting ready to breed. To celebrate the new life and clean living we strive for on every April 22, let’s …
Read More »‘KNOCK AT THE CABIN’ to Stream Exclusively on Peacock!
Universal Pictures announced that the thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan (Unbreakable) Knock at the Cabin (read our review here) is set to stream exclusively on Peacock! The film stars Dave Bautista (Glass Onion), Jonathan Groff (The Matrix Resurrections), and Ben Aldridge (Toast). Knock At The Cabin Synopsis While vacationing …
Read More »A Difficult Conversation – ‘KNOCK AT THE CABIN’ (2023) – Spoiler Free Review
I never know what to expect when entering an M. Night Shyamalan (Old (2021), Servant (2019-23) movie. For years, the Sixth Sense (1999) and Signs (2002) were high water marks of entertainment in my imagination. Meanwhile, the scars of The Village (2004) and The Happening (2008) hinder my eagerness to …
Read More »Is ‘SIGNS’ (2002) a Horror Film or an Alien Invasion Survival Guide?
The other day I was searching for something to watch and decided to revisit Signs (2002). It has been over 10 years since I last watched it, but with all the news of UFOs in the media, it seemed quite appropriate. It made me wonder: are there are any lessons …
Read More »Trailer and Poster Drop For M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘KNOCK AT THE CABIN’ (2023)
Visionary director M. Night Shyamalan is back in 2023 with an all-new psychological thriller. Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin features a creepy vibe, and an all-star cast, and we’ve got the official trailer and poster for you right here. Check it out! KNOCK AT THE CABIN (2023) Synopsis While vacationing …
Read More »Matt Mercer and Mike Testin’s ‘Dementia Part II’ (2021) Is Modern Midnight Movie Fun – Movie Review
What happens when you mix one cup of The Visit in with a few scoops of Re-Animator and Evil Dead? You get Matt Mercer and Mike Testin’s new film, Dementia Part II! Synopsis for Dementia Part II: When an ex-con takes a job as a handyman for an unstable elderly …
Read More »Official Poster and Trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s New Chilling Thriller ‘OLD’
It’s Only A Matter Of Time…. Check out the official trailer and poster for OLD! This is a Blinding Edge Pictures production, directed and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, from his screenplay based on the graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters. The film is also produced …
Read More »Top 10 Fun Facts About M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan celebrated his 50th birthday in August 2020. To celebrate, we here at PopHorror have compiled a list of some fun facts you might not already know about him. On August 6, 1970, Shyamalan was born in Puducherry, India, and then raised in the posh suburban Penn Valley …
Read More »Netflix’s ‘Bird Box’ Is Something You Can’t Unsee
Netflix’s Bird Box (2018), which was based on the eponymous book by Josh Malerman, has a plot that revolves around desperate people covering their eyes and ears to prevent seeing a mysterious thing that, when they do see it, will fill them with the uncontrollable urge to kill themselves. Perhaps Bird …
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