Tag Archives: Poltergeist

This month Pophorror is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of a cult classic: The Entity. Based on a ‘true’ story, the film was released by 20th Century Fox on February 4th, 1983, following a U.K release the previous year, by bankrupted production company American Cinema Productions. Because the …

I got the opportunity to sit down with Jay Cheel and Brian Robertson, the creators of Cursed Films, a standout series on Shudder about sets of famous films that have dark events connected to them. Jay writes and directs the series, while Brian produces it. Cursed Films has just begun it’s …

This year’s Nightmares Film Festival continues in its tradition of bringing together exceptional examples of genre filmmaking, but one film in particular, Masking Threshold, stood out from the crowd, ultimately winning the prestigious Film From Hell honor. The latest from Austrian filmmaker Johannes Grenzfurthner, founder of monochrom—an art and theory …

Cursed Films is a Shudder original documentary series. It explores the myths and legends behind five of Hollywood’s notoriously “cursed” horror film productions. The series examines the dark clouds looming over horror classics like Poltergeist and The Omen. It pieces together stories from cast, crew, experts, and fans. It poses …

Times are tough. We’re all stressed out. People are out of work. The stock market is tanking. Let’s face it: it’s a shit show out there! So, how is everyone coping? Why, the best they can, of course! Just as we all must do. One thing I’ve found that helps …

I’m so stoked for the upcoming Shudder Original Series, Cursed Films. It looks amazing and something I can’t wait to dive right into. Check out the poster and trailer, ahead of its SXSW premiere! This documentary was written, directed and edited by Jay Cheel. Executive produced by Andrew Nicholas McCann …

Looking for some haunted house movies to get yourself ready for Halloween? Well, we’ve got the list for you! We wrote up a list of our Top 10 Haunted House Movies from oldest to newest, and we just had to share it with you guys. Let’s get to it: 1. House …

If you know me, you know that I go all out for Women in Horror Month and this year I’ve decided to do the same for Pride Month, which is equally as important to me. Representation Matters. I know so many people who belong to the LGBTQ+ community who are …

Michelle Vezilj is one of the best PR Agents around and recently I discovered she is also an incredibly talented singer. Her new female-driven anthem is heartfelt, passionate, and empowering. It’s about her own #MeToo experience and how she fought to overcome what happened. I recently had a chance to …

Halloween Horror Nights 28’s 10 haunted houses are split clean down the middle – 5 based on movies and TV shows and 5 original concepts. I covered the IP houses in the first part of my review, so that leaves an absolute grab bag of houses to prove what Universal’s …