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Popcorn Frights' Wicked Weekend 2024: APARTMENT 7A, IT'S WHAT'S INSIDE, HOUSE OF SPOILS, and More Spooky Delights
We've safely crossed into September! That means it's Halloween season at the movies. To celebrate, Popcorn Frights' Wicked Weekend 2024 will thrill horror-movie lovers with its "annual celebration of all the eerie, weird, wild, and strange things that go bump...
Popcorn Frights 2024: STRANGE DARLING, BIRTHRITE Win Awards From Jury and Audience
The 2024 edition of the Popcorn Frights Film Festival has concluded, but on a closing note, the Audience and Jury award winners have been announced. The 10th annual fest, held in South Florida, broke their records for attendance. As a...
Popcorn Frights 2024 Kicks Off Thursday: Macabre Delights Abound
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Popcorn Frights Film Festival kicks off Thursday night with the world premiere of Beezel and the Florida premiere of Strange Darling. The festival will be a hybrid experience, presenting both in-theater and virtual film offerings, running...
Popcorn Frights 2023 Review: DELIVER US Delivers the Religious Horror Goods
This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the movie being covered here wouldn't exist. Deliver Us begins with a bang; actually, two bangs. A cold...
Popcorn Frights 2023: The Terror Is Coming From Inside the Second Wave
The state of Florida will be horrified by what is unveiled.
Popcorn Frights 2022: TINY CINEMA Leads First Wave
Genre cinema encompasses all manner of action, adventure, fantasy, martial arts, mystery, science fiction, superheroes, suspense and thrillers, coming from all parts of the world. Tiny Cinema is a new film by Tyler Cornack (of Butt Boy fame) that will...
Popcorn Frights 2021: Supernatural Thriller THE NIGHT HOUSE Leads First Wave
This week, the grandparent of all film festivals, namely, the Cannes Film Festival, is unfolding in France. We have a great interest because many genre titles are unveiled there, along with many business deals. And the stars who show up...
Popcorn Frights 2021: In-Person Horror Returning in Florida
As challenging as it is, has been, and will be for major film festivals in the pandemic era, it's even more challenging for all the genre-focused film festivals around the world. We salute you! The scrappy Popcorn Frights Film Festival...
Drive-Ins 2020: Popcorn Frights, Dallas Fest Both Go Mobile
Here in the U.S., we are all eager to get outside so we can watch movies in the dark. Yes, I know that sounds counter-intuitive, but as a movie-lover, you get the point. As one means of dealing with current...
THE SONATA Trailer Strings Together Ominous Notes
Don't shrink back from this modern gothic horror flick simply because it features ... a violin! Actually, I don't know anyone who would resist The Sonata, a lovely, haunting composition of a film, simply because it features stringed instruments. Freya...
Popcorn Frights 2019 Review: THE SONATA Soars Into Modern Gothic Suspense
Freya Tingley, Simon Abkarian and Rutger Hauer star; Andrew Desmond directed.
Popcorn Frights 2019 Review: VILLAINS, Scary People Can Be Funny
Bill Skarsgård, Maika Monroe, Jeffrey Donovan and Kyra Sedgwick star in the dark comedy; Dan Berk and Robert Olsen directed.
Popcorn Frights 2019 Review: ITSY BITSY Crawls on Eight Legs
Bruce Davison, Denise Crosby, and Elizabeth Roberts star; Micah Gallo directed.
Popcorn Frights 2019 Preview: Frightening Florida, Again
The largest genre festival in the Southeast United States gets underway tonight in frightening Florida. The dedicated folks behind the Popcorn Frights Film Festival have assembled a lovely lineup with a variety of delights that will be unveiled over the...
ARTIK: New Trailer And Fresh Keyart Released For Indie Horror
Tom Botchii's feature film debut, Artik, will have its world premieres at Popcorn Frights Film Fest in Florida this week. Then Artik will be released in US cinemas on September 6th, and on VOD/Blu-ray on September 10th. Yesterday, Epic...
Popcorn Frights 2019: Horror Fest Announces First Wave
Do you like your popcorn seasoned with horror? Led by the world premiere of Haunt, from the writers of A Quiet Place and Dare, the 5th annual Popcorn Frights Film Festival will get under way in Miami, Florida, USA, in...
Popcorn Frights 2017: Second Wave Goes Deep With TERRIFIER, JACKALS, THE BRIDE, THE ENDLESS, More
The second wave of programming for the Popcorn Frights Film Festival in Miami, Florida, has been announced, featuring 40 film premieres from eight countries. The fest will be held August 11-17. As previously announced, Tragedy Girls will be one of...
Popcorn Frights 2017: TRAGEDY GIRLS and MAYHEM Lead the First Wave for Miami Fest
The 3rd annual Popcorn Frights Film Festival has announced its first wave of programming, and Miami, Florida is set to have its spine tingled in August! Billing itself as the largest genre film event in the state, the festival will...
