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This probably won’t surprise anyone who knows me, but I’m a bit of a nihilist. I’m not without humor, but I only wear black, let the sound of true crime lull me to sleep, and I’ll never be described as someone who “lights up a room.” But holy crap, even …

God is a Bullet, the new film by writer and director Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook 2004) and based on the novel by Boston Teran, is pretty fantastic. Clocking in at just over two and a half hours, it’s gory and super violent. It’s nothing like Cassavetes’ previous work, but it’s …

Being a transplant to a new town is isolating enough. Now mix in a language barrier, and reevaluate your career path – aka unemployed superstar. They say idle hands are the devil’s playground, well The same can be said about an idle mind. It’s a catalyst for a self-imposed existential …

Paramount+ released the official trailer and key art for its upcoming original high-concept thriller, SIGNIFICANT OTHER. Produced by Paramount Pictures’ Players Label, SIGNIFICANT OTHER was written and directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. The film is produced by Dan Kagan and executive produced by Dan Berk, Robert Olsen, Maika …

Chloe Okuno’s WATCHER had its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and screened recently at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival. It’s getting great reviews, and soon the folks at IFC Midnight will be bringing this intense thriller to theaters and to Shudder! Check out the trailer below, then …

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones), Maika Monroe (It Follows), January Jones (Last Man On Earth), Andrew Dice Clay (A Star is Born), and Jamie Foxx (Just Mercy) – are set to star in the Patriot Pictures original film God Is A Bullet, written and directed by Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook, …

As is tradition for new writers at PopHorror, I was tasked with writing a piece on my favorite film as a sort of introduction to the site’s readers. I fretted. My two favorite flicks are George Romero’s Night Of The Living Dead and John Carpenter’s The Thing, two classic works …

Coming soon to select theaters, VOD, and Digital is a new crime drama directed by Jeremie Guez (A Bluebird in My Heart) called Brothers By Blood. The film stars Joel Kinnaman (The Killing – TV Series), Ryan Phillippe (Wish Upon), Matthias Schoenaerts (Red Sparrow), Maika Monroe (It Follows), and Paul …

If you’ve read our reviews of Viral Film UK’s horror shorts, For Her… (2017 – read that review here) and Run (2016 – read that review here), you’ll know that we are big fans of them here at PopHorror. They’re both original and thought-provoking pieces. One half of this filmmaking …

One of my favorite films this year is hands down the horror comedy, Villains, from Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. It’s the perfect mix of horror and comedy and I seriously loved everything about it. I was stoked when I was asked to interview the creators behind this masterpiece and …