One of my favorite filmmakers in the business is Troy Escamilla. I may be a little biased since he’s a fellow Iowan, but if you’ve seen his films… you can’t deny he creates indie horror magic. The community is lucky to have him and to see his growth with each …
Read More »Review: ‘Monster Under the Bed’ – El & Em’s Kid Corner Series
Filmmaker and Cinematographer Derek Huey hit me up the other day to check out a new series involving his step-daughters. The YouTube series is called El & Em’s Kid Corner and the first episode is titled “Monster Under the Bed.” He was pretty proud of this collaboration but said it …
Read More »Interview with Cinematographer Derek Huey
Cinematographers often don’t get the love they deserve, but I recognize that many films wouldn’t be the same if it weren’t for that talented person behind the camera. Derek Huey is one of the most talented cinematographers in the indie horror business and with each film his work always improves. …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews Billy Brannigan, Star of ‘Party Night’ and ‘Stirring’
I’m always raving about the amazing female actresses in the horror industry, but that doesn’t mean I don’t have my favorite indie guys as well. One of them is the incredibly talented Billy Brannigan, who after watching Party Night and Stirring, I believe has an amazing career ahead of him. …
Read More »PopHorror’s 8 Favorite Actresses in Indie Horror
[tps_header]PopHorror’s 8 Favorite Actresses in Indie Horror [/tps_header] It’s officially Women in Horror Month, baby! To kick things off why not start with some of the beautiful, incredibly talented actresses in indie horror. These 8 women kick ass and dominate the screen whenever we are graced with their presence! This list …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews Troy Escamilla, Director of Party Night and Fright Meter Awards President
There are so many great indie directors in the horror industry right now – you can just feel their passion for the genre shining through in their work. They live it, breathe it, and believe in it. This can certainly be said about Troy Escamilla, the director of the goretastic slasher, Party Night. He’s …
Read More »PopHorror’s 15 Highly Anticipated Horror Movies for 2017
Are you horror fiends ready for more horror in 2017?! We most definitely are. There are some films that we’ve been highly anticipating for awhile that are finally coming out while others are less known among the mainstream folks, but popular in the indie community. Here are the top 15 …
Read More »Party Night (2017): Blood, Gore, and More… Oh My!
Slashers are always a beloved favorite among horror fans because they have plenty of blood, gore, and sex… I mean, what’s not love? Party Night (2017) delivers a modern day slasher story that’s a blood-splattered love letter to ’80s horror films. But did it succeed at creating an homage to …
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