Thirty-one years ago on July 25, 1986, the cult classic Maximum Overdrive released in theaters. This classic is the only movie written by and directed by the Master of Horror Stephen King. The movie premise is simple: A group of people try to survive when machines start to come alive …
Read More »‘The Mist’ Recap of Episode 3 “Show and Tell” and Episode 4 “Pequod”
Well, it’s that time again for us to dive in and recap Stephen King’s The Mist. I am combining episode 3 and 4 for this recap/review as not much really happened episode 3. I hate to say it but watching episode 3 was like waiting for paint to dry. Episode …
Read More »‘The Mist’ Episode 2 “Withdrawal” Recap
It’s that time again where we dive into Spike’s new series The Mist with episode 2, “Withdrawal.” Last week, we left off with Eve and Alex Copeland stuck in the mall. Kevin, Adrian, Mia and Bryan were stuck in the jail while Natalie was stuck at the church. This week’s episode …
Read More »Which Stephen King Villain Are You?!
Which Stephen King villain resonates the most with you? Take our quiz and find out!
Read More »Don’t Go Into ‘The Mist’: Pilot Episode Review
The first episode of any series has to set up the viewer for what is about to come ahead. Last night, Spike’s series The Mist, based off of the Stephen King short story of the same name, premiered to some excited horror fans. Did the TV series bring the horror …
Read More »PopHorror Interviews ‘Slime City’ Director Greg Lamberson
Greg Lamberson is a director, an author and a producer. He also just happens to be the genius behind the cult classic Slime City. During his career, Greg has provided some great and unique films to the horror genre. He’s currently working on a new project, Johnny Gruesome. I had the privilege of …
Read More »‘The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger’ by Stephen King – Book review
Odds are, if you’re around my grandmother, you’ll find a Stephen King book within arm’s reach. One of her favorite series that King wrote was the Dark Tower novels. Being that I looked up to her so much, you could say that the franchise became my white whale… a goal that …
Read More »Pet Sematary (1989) Beastly Burials, Ghouls, and the Living Dead
When asked to write an article describing my favorite horror movie, I would have to go with Stephen King’s Pet Sematary, the most ominous horror movie ever made! Audiences knew they were in for a wild ride from the moment the chilling titles and introductory music pealed through the speakers of …
Read More »The Pennywise Controversy
It seems the IT remake is still causing a bit of controversy. Recently, I viewed a blogger’s article that basically stated that Tim Curry wasn’t a good Pennywise. I wanted to talk more about that statement and why it isn’t entirely accurate. First off, Tim Curry’s performance was the best …
Read More »“Thanks For The Ride, Lady!” Creepshow 2 Turns 30!
It’s hard to believe, but George A. Romero’s Creepshow 2 turns 30 years old this week! Travel back in time with us to May 1, 1987, and reminisce about the sequel to Stephen King and George Romero’s wildly successful 1982 horror anthology Creepshow. In honor of the 30th Anniversary, here are 5 …
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