Tag Archives: Sean Whalen

Anchor Bay Entertainment Acquires The North American Rights To Horror/Comedy ‘Crust’

Anchor Bay Entertainment has acquired the North American rights to director Sean Whalen’s horror/comedy, Crust. The film stars Alan Ruck (Freaky), Daniel Roebuck (Colonials), and Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp). The film is set to release later this year. Synopsis: In CRUST, Vegas Winters, a depressed washed-up child actor, fled Tinseltown …

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BJ McDonnell’s ‘Hatchet III’ (2013) Turns 10: Some Legends Never Die – Retro Review

Some ideas just work. Especially when you have Kane Hodder onboard. Ten years after the release of Director BJ McDonnell’s Hatchet III, the film is still a gift to horror fans with a successful formula of thrills, gore, and comedy. “I should have gone on the swamp tour.” – Drunken Prisoner Let’s …

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Alan Ruck Joins Stacked Cast in Sean Whalen’s ‘CRUST’

Alan Ruck (The Exorcist – TV Series) has signed on to director Sean Whalen’s horror creature feature film: Crust. The film also stars Daniel Roebuck (3 From Hell) and Felissa Rose (Sleepaway Camp). Crust Synopsis The film tells the story of a lonely laundromat owner, Vegas Winters (Whalen), who keeps …

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{Exclusive} Poster And Stills Reveal For Harley Wallen’s Highly Anticipated Horror/Thriller, ‘Beneath Us All’

We’re big fans of filmmaker Harley Wallen here at PopHorror (read our interview with him here). We’ve covered quite a few of his movies, including Ash And Bone, Tale of Tails, Enigma, Abstruse (our review), Abeyance, Agramon’s Gate (our review), The Initiation, and Eternal Code (our review), and now we’re …

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Celebrating ‘The People Under the Stairs’ (1991), Wes Craven’s Most Political Film – Retro Review

In many ways, Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs is his most overtly political film, but in no way does that subtract from it. Sure, you can find social critiques in A Nightmare on Elm Street or even minutely in Scream, but political madness is less hidden in this …

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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 …

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Caesar and Otto’s Paranormal Halloween: A Treat Full of Spirits

The slapstick comedic duo of campy horror is back in their third horror parody, Caesar and Otto’s Paranormal Halloween. Dave Campfield returns to the director’s chair to bring his script to life while reprising his role as the self-centered, aspiring actor and screenwriter, Caesar. Of course, it wouldn’t be a …

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The Axe Murders of Villisca (2016) Movie Review

Between the night of June 9th and early Morning of June 10th, 1912, eight people were murdered in their beds in the dead of night in Villisca, Iowa. Josiah and Sarah Moore and their four children: Herman, Katherine, Paul, and Boyd, along with their two houseguests, Lena and Ina Stillinger, …

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Interview with Actor Sean Whalen – From Roach to Acting Coach!

One of the perks of being a writer is sometimes I get the pleasure of having some of my favorite iconic actors grant me the opportunity to have an interview! Well, recently I got the chance to sit down and Skype with the one and only Sean Whalen who played …

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