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Celebrating its 35th anniversary, John Carpenter’s They Live keeps kicking reality’s ass and making you question the whole circus of life. This 1988 cult classic is a subversive masterclass, mixing sci-fi, social commentary, and sardonic humor like a cocktail that’ll leave you pondering well into the next century. -Soapbox moment. …

Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn’t exist. PopHorror fully supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and their efforts.  In The Beginning… There Was a Comic Those memes always …

Being a transplant to a new town is isolating enough. Now mix in a language barrier, and reevaluate your career path – aka unemployed superstar. They say idle hands are the devil’s playground, well The same can be said about an idle mind. It’s a catalyst for a self-imposed existential …

No matter the role, Nicolas Cage’s performance always brings it. In RENFIELD (2023), it looks like Nic takes it to 11…and we’re all for it! The film hits theaters soon, and we’ve got the final trailer and post for you right here. Check it out! RENFIELD (2023) Synopsis In this …

Universal Pictures announced that the thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan (Unbreakable) Knock at the Cabin (read our review here) is set to stream exclusively on Peacock! The film stars Dave Bautista (Glass Onion), Jonathan Groff (The Matrix Resurrections), and Ben Aldridge (Toast). Knock At The Cabin Synopsis While vacationing …

The hype is real for Cocaine Bear. Across the country, movie-goers have been excitedly flocking to theaters to check out the highly anticipated and divisive new horror-comedy featuring a CGI bear coming across a significant stash of coke and subsequently running amok on a murderous rampage. A far fetched idea …

Universal Pictures’ and director Gerald Johnstone (Housebound) hit horror film M3gan will stream exclusively on Peacock in a few days! The film stars Allison Williams (Girls TV Series), Violet McGraw (Doctor Sleep), and Amie Donald (Sweet Tooth). M3gan Synopsis As Gemma faces pressure at work from her boss (Ronny Chieng, Shang-Chi …

All good things must come to an end. At least that’s how the old saying goes. Will that be true of the venerable Halloween film franchise? That’s what Universal Studios would have us believe! The latest, perhaps final, installment, HALLOWEEN ENDS, is coming in October. Universal is giving us one …

All good things must come to an end. At least that’s how the old saying goes. Will that be true of the venerable Halloween film franchise? That’s what Universal Studios would have us believe! The latest, perhaps final, installment, HALLOWEEN ENDS, is coming in October. Universal gave us a first …

Back in 2021, Rob Zombie revealed his plans to write and direct a re-imagining of the classic television series, THE MUNSTERS. There has been much speculation since then. What is Zombie planning? Would it be in black and white? How will it look? Can he pull it off? Well, wonder …