Back in 1990, most people knew Stephen King as the king of horror cinema. However, he had hit a bit of a lull, and his film adaptions had been scaled back a bit. Around this time, the only thing he had going on the big screen was Graveyard Shift, which …
Read More »Anthology Flashback #9: Roald Dahl’s ’Way Out’ TV Series (1961)
Did you know children’s author Roald Dahl hosted a horror anthology series? That’s right! In fact, he actually hosted more than one. However, today we’re looking back at Roald Dahl’s short-lived-yet-neat series, Way Out, from 1961. Wikipedia is not wrong when it says, “Dahl, his face projected in a disconcerting …
Read More »Are We Floating Yet? Stephen King’s Original Miniseries ‘IT’ (1990) – Retro Review
One clown to rule them all. No, I don’t mean Ronald McDonald. I’m talking about the other red-nosed, pale-faced demonic space goofball with an unhealthy appetite for all things children. That’s right folks… this month marks the 30 year anniversary of the first onscreen adaption of Stephen King’s classic, IT. …
Read More »Fun Facts About Stephen King’s IT – The 1990 Miniseries And ‘IT Chapter One’
To celebrate the release of It Chapter Two in theaters this Friday, September 6th, PopHorror has compiled a list of fun facts from the It TV miniseries (1990), and It Chapter One (2017). Check out our review of the newest film here! Also, here is the trailer for It Chapter …
Read More »Nostalgic Feels: Trailer for ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’
Ever since I first heard about the documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT, I’ve been head over heels in love with it. Whether you love the original IT, you can’t deny that is one of the most known and talked about horror movies ever. Tim Curry alone makes it worthy …
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