Mixing two ingredients is a classic way to revitalize things that have become a bit overdone on their own. Mix some jelly into your peanut butter sandwich? Wham. You’ve got PB&J. Mix some comedy into your horror movie? You’ve got a nice way for audiences to get relaxed in between …
Read More »HALF-O-WEEN 2021: Horror Weekend At The Drive-In Chicago
ChiTown Movies is Chicago’s largest permanent outdoor drive-in movie theater. Creepy Co. is Chicago’s own community of horror creators & fans. These two windy city titans are teaming up to bring horror fans an epic horror weekend at the drive-in they’re calling HALF-O-WEEN. This is your chance to see Halloween …
Read More »PopHorror’s Favorite Horror Movies of 2019
Here at PopHorror, we love all things horror. From mainstream to indie, we can’t get enough of it. We’re grateful for the many opportunities and great films that have come our way. With the year wrapping up tonight, we wanted to bring you PopHorror’s Favorite Horror Movies of 2019! In …
Read More »Sommar Never Ends in ‘Midsommar’ Director’s Cut
Didn’t get to see Midsommar while it was in theaters? Dying to see it again? Well, let the festivities continue. Watch a new promo for Midsommar for the Unrated Director’s Cut, which is opening in select theaters NATIONWIDE this Friday! The film will feature new scenes and extended footage! This …
Read More »Will It Work? – A ‘Midsommar’ Double Feature Matchup
Welcome to a new series where, every week, PopHorror picks a horror movie and tries to find a risky or unexpected double feature. We write up our reasons then take it to social media. Let’s find out if our pick is a great night at the theater or a disappointing …
Read More »Grief Fable, A Review of ‘Midsommar’ (2019)
There are few things that make one feel as helpless as grief. Losing a loved one isolates and warps a person until they are as a buoy at sea: adrift, bobbing, clanging a mournful song to a barren ocean of loss. One way to slow this agonizing tide is to …
Read More »Official Trailer for ‘Midsommar’ is Mesmerizing
Whether you loved Ari Aster’s Hereditary or hated it, there’s no denying the fact that it was definitely unique and got people talking. I have a feeling that his new film Midsommar is going to have that same result. I’m looking forward to seeing it. Last week they dropped the official poster for the …
Read More »A24 Releases the Official Poster for Ari Aster’s ‘Midsommar’
Whether you loved Ari Aster’s Heredity or hated it, there’s no denying the fact that it was definitely unique and got people talking. I have a feeling that his new film Midsommar is going to have that same result. I’m looking forward to seeing it. Especially after seeing the official …
Read More »Ari Aster’s New Film ‘Midsommar’ Blends The Wicker Man with Alice in Wonderland
Ari Aster’s New Film Midsommar Blends The Wicker Man with Alice in Wonderland Ari Aster is one of the innovators of the “elevated horror” movement. I’ve never paid much attention to labels added to something that was already pigeonholed. The wrong label, based solely on one random opinion can ostracize a …
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