In 2008, the masses flocked to the theaters to see the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s hit novel Twilight. At the time, the target young adult audience was captivated by the film, helping it rake in $407 million at the box office. Finally, they could see brought to life on …
Read More »Interview With Filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke For ‘Prisoner’s Daughter’
Back in 2003 a little indie film titled Thirteen premiered at Sundance and took the world by storm. Co-written and directed by Catherine Hardwicke (in her directorial debut), the film was loosely based on actress Nikki Reed’s (who helped co-write the script) life from ages 12-13. Controversial and troubling, Thirteen …
Read More »Interview With Jackson Rathbone, Star Of ‘Warhunt’
Last week, I chatted with actor Jackson Rathbone via phone about his latest film, Warhunt, why he loves the horror genre, fighting in a zombie apocalypses, and what’s up next for him. Check it out! PopHorror: Thank you so much for your time, Jackson! I’m a huge fan, so this …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2021: Phil Tippett’s ‘Mad God’ Is A Magnum Opus Expedition Through Hell – Movie Review
For those who may not be familiar with Phil Tippett, please allow me a second to catch you up. A legend in the VFX field, Tippett has worked on and supervised practical and stop motion FX for many of the major formative films of the last century. Jurassic Park, A …
Read More »Dontnod Studios’ RPG ‘Vampyr’: A Bloodsucking Sherlock Holmes
Warning: Sparkly vampires were definately harmed in the making of this game review. This is a first impressions review of the video game Vampyr, so cue up your best vampiric voices and let’s get our fangs stuck in. Let’s start with a little history on the makers of the game. …
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