I recently had the privilege of chatting to Will Bates, a fantastic composer of many films, TV series and documentaries, including 2014’s I Origins, the recent Charmed reboot, The Magicians TV series and Steve Jobs: The Man In The Machine (2015). Will has recently finished composing for the film Depraved, …
Read More »Movie Review of 2019’s ‘Polar’ Starring Mads Mikkelsen and Vanessa Hudgens
Netflix’s new movie, Polar, is based off a graphic novel under the same name by Victor Santos. Directed by Jonas Åkerlund, the movie stars Actor Mads Mikkelsen. I have always been a big fan of Mikkelsen since seeing him in Hannibal. I think he is an even greater Hannibal than Anthony …
Read More »Josh Cruddas Stars Alongside Mads Mikkelsen in the Netflix Thriller ‘Polar’ – Interview
Josh Cruddas’ career is booming and everyone is excited for his upcoming Netflix thriller, Polar, where he stars alongside Hannibal’s Mads Mikkelsen. I got a chance to talk with him about his passion for acting, his love for composing, and his upcoming films, including Polar. Check out the interview down below …
Read More »The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell – TV Review
If you are missing October and Halloween, then you definitely have to check out The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell on Netflix. It is as if Marilyn Munster lived on her own with a penchant for video blogging and her own fluffy, snarky monster pets. It is a bit of …
Read More »Why ‘Bird Box’ Is Almost A Good Movie
Bird Box, the newest Sandra Bullock film exclusively on Netflix, is almost a good film. Almost. It’s so close. There’s a ton of promise, a strong list of actors and actresses, an interesting premise – it has a lot going for it. And it’s almost, almost a good film. But, …
Read More »PopHorror’s Favorite Horror Shows of 2018
It’s been a great year for horror, including horror TV shows of all kinds. We got everything from angsty, horny teens to badass witches, from creepy pasta stories to ghouls, and from unsolved mysteries to haunted houses. We even got to see the one and only Robert Englund return as …
Read More »Netflix’s First Indian Horror Series ‘Ghoul’ Trailer and Poster
Get ready! This August, Netflix is releasing it’s first Indian horror series Ghoul which looks promising to be terrifying. Let’s take a look at the poster and trailer! Official Synopsis: From the makers of Insidious, Get Out and Udta Punjab – Ghoul is a chilling series about a prisoner who …
Read More »The Story May Be True, But Is The Hype? Dissecting Netflix’s ‘Veronica’
Netflix’s Veronica has certainly attracted a lot of hype and attention. Is it everything it’s cracked up to be? Sometimes expectations can be a killer. I’m sure by now any horror fan with a Netflix subscription has heard about the sensation that is Veronica and undoubtedly been bombarded with the …
Read More »‘The Ritual’ (2018) Movie Review
Adam Nevill’s 2011 novel, The Ritual, is a masterpiece of horror, a tense, highly atmospheric story with a Lovecraftian-esque monster and a sense of dread so thick you can cut it with a knife. Well, at least the first half of the novel is. The second half devolves into a minefield …
Read More »Despite Critics’ Dragging, ‘Bright’ Shines
I don’t know about you but since Netflix showed the trailer of Bright months ago, I was so fucking excited. Orcs and elves and magic…my RPG-loving self-was positively giddy with excitement. Little did I know what was in store. There are some spoilers ahead and be aware, this movie is …
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