As Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice celebrates its 35th anniversary year, and as spooky season quickly approaches, authors Thea James and Isabel Minunni have the perfect way to honor everyone’s favorite green-haired poltergeist: The Unofficial Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Cookbook. Through its 75 delightfully dark recipes, the cookbook, available Aug. 15, aims to capture the flavor …
Read More »Terror Vision Begins ’13 Weeks of Halloween’
Terror Vision, an LP, cassette, VHS, and Blu-ray distributor, will be dropping new horror films every Tuesday until Halloween! From The Press Release These Include: A definitive triple LP edition of the score to THE MONSTER SQUAD, the score to RUMPLESTILTSKIN on cassette and LP, and, following their Blu-ray release of COPPERHEAD earlier this …
Read More »‘ROSEMARY’S BABY’ (1968) – 55 Years of Satanic Under Taste
Historic horror royalty made another trip around the sun this month: a time capsule of what pushed the boundaries and broke ground for a thrill quenching thirst audiences didn’t know they had. We learned hailing Satan can get you off heroin and obtain you a successful acting career, Tannis Root …
Read More »Celebrating The Fun—And Occasionally Macabre—Life Of William Castle
William Castle (born William Schloss Jr. on April 24, 1914 and passed away 45 years ago on May 31, 1977) was in many ways an all-American success story of overcoming odds. He probably isn’t the biggest underdog of all time, but he was an orphan who dropped out of high …
Read More »Interview of Umberto Smerilli, Composer For ‘The Bunker Game’
In Roberto Zazzara’s The Bunker Game, some live-action role-playing (AKA larping) goes awry. Are the characters really playing a game? Are the dangerous occurrences the fault of the game’s planners or is something more supernatural afoot? Here are some questions with the movie’s composer, Umberto Smerilli, regarding the themes in …
Read More »Shudder Announces Long Lineup Of Films For April 2022
Check out all of the stuff you can see on Shudder next month! Between the Shudder Original movies and series, new horror films and some of our favorite genre classics, there’s something for everyone this April. New Shudder Originals And Exclusives Night’s End – Premieres March 31 In Night’s End, an anxious …
Read More »Shudder’s ‘Halfway To Halloween Hotline Of Horror Film Recommendations’ Returns In April
Have you ever wanted to help choose what movies play on Shudder? Now’s your chance! Every Friday in April, you’ll get the opportunity to recommend films to Shudder’s VP of Programming, Samuel Zimmerman. How cool is that? Plus there’s a whole slew of new, original horror films and series coming, …
Read More »Shudder’s ‘Cursed Films’ Season 2 To Debut In April
Awesome news! Shudder’s Cursed Films Season 2 is in the bag and set to premiere next month. The series explored the real life horror of some of the most well known cursed genre films. Synopsis: Cursed Films is a five part documentary series which explores the myths and legends behind …
Read More »Interview With ‘The Swerve’ Director Dean Kapsalis
Over the weekend I had the opportunity to interview Dean Kapsalis, director of The Swerve (2020 – read our review here) starring Azura Skye (One Missed Call). It was true honor to speak with Dean about his amazing film and feature film debut. PopHorror: Who or what inspired you to become …
Read More »10 Horror Movie Soundtracks That Stand The Test of Time
There are many horror films out there that have stood the test of time. But what makes them truly recognizable by their audience is through their music. Horror films have long been known to create fear and terror, but the soundtrack is what really helps to provide that bone-chilling, spine-tingling …
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