Anyone who visits Universal Studios in Hollywood knows that the theme park showcases several actors portraying characters such as Dracula, Frankenstein and the Mummy. Among the iconic character personalities is the ghost with the most – Beetlejuice! Portraying this beloved character from Tim Burton’s classic ’80s horror comedy is Ron …
Read More »Interview with Jennifer Nangle: Horror Hostess Malvolia, Queen of Screams
Most of our readers will recognize Jennifer Nangle and her alter ego, Queen Malvolia, as they have haunted PopHorror indie coverage on numerous occasions. She’s even interviewed women in horror for us in her Madame of the Month series. From The Queen of Screams YouTube series to the horror hostess’ …
Read More »Interview with Berna Roberts: Artistic Expression Through Film
Driven by her passion for acting from a young age, Berna Roberts left her home in East Chicago to pursue a career in performance arts. Finding success with a small appearance in the 2004 hit comedy, Meet the Fockers, this talented actress went on to explore filmmaking on both sides …
Read More »‘That Night’ (2019): A Short of Shock and Terror
Few phrases catch my attention quicker than “based on true events,” especially when it pertains to horror! So, my excitement peaked when I heard that PROco PROduction coMPANY, Queen Scream and Chronix EFX, a trio that I’ve been following for awhile, were collaborating for a short horror film called That …
Read More »‘Tender’ Horror Short Review: A Captivating Blind Date Thriller
Short horror films are typically made by filmmakers to get their feet wet in the industry while showcasing new and upcoming talent. While some short films go unnoticed, others are able to make some noise among the independent film festival circuit. Recently, director duo Joseph R. Davis and Brian Gerson …
Read More »The Story Behind the Laugh Terror Director Duo DaG
Driven by their love for the arts, horror and comedy, Joseph R. Davis and Brian Gerson, a directing team known as DaG, established a boutique film production company called PROco PROduction coMPANY. For the last 5 years, this independent operation has produced several small projects as well as three short …
Read More »Puppet (Horror Short) A Bible Study Bloodbath
Disagreeing with someone’s lifestyle is one thing, but forcing one’s beliefs onto another with threats of Old Testament fire and brimstone is a whole other matter. In their third directorial horror short film, Puppet, DaG (Joseph R. Davis and Brian Gerson) boldly explores the divisive social topic of institutionalized religion …
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