Tag Archives: Horror Thriller

IFC Films Drops the Official Trailer and Poster for ‘Werewolves Within’

Sam Richardson in the mystery/thriller/comedy film, “WEREWOLVES WITHIN,” an IFC Films release. Produced by Ubisoft Film & Television, Vanishing Angle, and Sam Richardson. Photo Credit: IFC Films.

Check out the wickedly awesome official trailer and poster for Werewolves Within, one of our most highly anticipated films of the year! From director Josh Ruben (SCARE ME), and penned by screenwriter and bestselling author, Mishna Wolff (I’M DOWN) – based on the virtual reality video game by Ubisoft. The …

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Movie Review: Patrick Rea’s ‘I Am Lisa’ (2020) A Horror Thriller With Bite

i am lisa

Although it’s taken me forever, I finally had a chance to watch the new horror thriller, I Am Lisa. The film was directed by Patrick Rea (Arbor Demon) and written by Eric Winkler (Inhumane). It stars Kristen Vaganos (Obsessed with the Babysitter), Jennifer Seward (Black Zone), and Manon Halliburton (The …

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Movie Review: Alessio Liguori’s ‘Shortcut’ (2021) Is ‘Goonies’ Meets ‘The Descent’

Shortcut

If you love a little adventure and humor with your horror, Shortcut may be for you. This film was directed by Alessio Liguori and written by Daniele Cosci. It stars Jack Kane, Sophie Jane Oliver, Zander Emlano, Molly Dew, and Zak Sutcliffe. Synopsis for Shortcut A group of five British …

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Movie Review: Will Jewell’s ‘Concrete Plans’ (2021) Goes All-In

Concrete Plans

Will Jewell’s newest film, Concrete Plans, may not be the first time horror has branched out into eat-the-rich narratives, but does it connect on the level of some more modern favorites of the genre? Synopsis for Concrete Plans: High in the remote Welsh mountains, five builders are brought together to …

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Movie Review: Jacob Johnston’s ‘Dreamcatcher’ (2021) Uniquely Unexpected And Bizarre

Dreamcatcher

I recently watched the new horror thriller, Dreamcatcher. And no, this isn’t the Stephen King adaptation; they’re polar opposites. This film was directed and written by Jacob Johnston. It stars Niki Koss, Zachary Gordon, Travis Burns, Blaine Kern III, Olivia Sui, Emrhys Cooper, Elizabeth Posey, Nazanin Mandi, Adrienne Wilkinson, and …

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Movie Review: ‘Paradise Cove’ (2021) Your Dream Home Has Become A Nightmare

Paradise Cove

Paradise Cove is a horror/thriller with an ominous title. Maybe it’s a college vacation film where zombies take over a beach, maybe it’s a film about Stepford wives invading a suburb. After watching this film, I can assure you these plots were not part of the film. Directed by Martin …

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Movie Review: ‘What Lies Below’ (2020) Is Brilliantly Uncomfortable

what lies below

Every time I see this title, I can’t help but think about 2000’s horror thriller, What Lies Beneath, but What Lies Below couldn’t be any different. I knew something was fishy from the beginning but man this film had many twists and turns. Written by Braden R. Duemmler, who also …

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Interview With Michael Abbott, Jr., Star of ‘The Dark And The Wicked’

Check out our interview with Michael Abbott Jr., star of the new horror thriller, The Dark and the Wicked (read our review – HERE). Learn about his career, how he got involved with this film, details about his character, and more. PopHorror – Thanks for talking with me, Michael! What …

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Fantastic Fest 2020 Review – ‘The Stylist’ Makes a Triumphant Transition to Feature

Since her breakout debut in 2014 with her stellar short film Call Girl (check it out here), Jill “Sixx” Gevargizian has consistently left the horror masses enamored. She directed a hefty 15 short films in under five years since, each one stellar in its own right. But it was her masterful …

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