POPCORN FRIGHTS 2023: Parasite 3D (1982)
You know, I kind of like something in this movie. Like, I know it’s really bad but there’s something in it — and not just a young Demi Moore — that made me enjoy it. I have no idea what that was, but sometimes a movie just makes you feel like you’re taking a relaxing […]
POPCORN FRIGHTS 2023: Brightwood (2022)
Dan (Max Woertendyke) and Jen (Dana Berger) are in the type of relationship where you start to wonder what it would be like without the other person. He’s embarrassed her yet again and as she runs to clear her head, he tries to follow her. The only problem? It feels like they keep going around […]
POPCORN FRIGHTS 2023: Trim Season (2023)
There’s a Trim Season comic book that came out in 2022, which was based on an original concept from Megan Sutherland, Sean E DeMott and Cullen Poythress. They were inspired by the story of several women who went missing in Humboldt County, CA during a marijuana harvest. That turned into a screenplay, written by David Blair […]
POPCORN FRIGHTS 2023: Eldritch USA (2023)
Geoff and Rich Brewer (Graham Weldin and Andy Phinney) have always tried to outdo one another, but Geoff always finds himself in second place against his older brother. For example, Rich will always be the anchorman on camera and Geoff will always be the one holding the camera, never seen. Yet after Rich dies in […]
POPCORN FRIGHTS 2023: Santastein (2022)
When Max Causey (Jared Korotkin), he made the biggest mistake a kid can make. He accidentally killed Santa. Now, 12 years later, Max has fixed that error by resurrecting Father Christmas but soon realizes the creature he created — Santastein (Michael Vitovich) — wants to kill everyone, naught or nice, and is on his way to […]
THE FILMS OF COFFIN JOE: Awakening of the Beast (1970)
José Mojica Marins directed movies for six years before making At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul, the first appearance of Brazil’s national boogeyman, Zé do Caixão, or Coffin Joe. Joe is a man with no morals but a devotion to Nietzschian philosophies and absolute hatred for religion with the goal of achieving immortality through the birth […]
THE FILMS OF COFFIN JOE: The Strange World of Coffin Joe (1968)
Sure, Coffin Joe was dragged into a pond by the skeletons of his victims and had accepted God, but now he’s back and seemingly as filled with hate for the human race as ever before. Instead of his search for the perfect woman, he’s here to tell you three stories, as if he’s an EC […]
THE FILMS OF COFFIN JOE: This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse (1967)
Four years later, Coffin Joe has returned from the end of At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul and has recovered from shock, blindness and being accused for a series of murders. Now it’s time to get back to finding his perfect woman and continue his blood. Together with a hunchbacked assistant named Brono, he kidnaps six […]
THE FILMS OF COFFIN JOE: At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul (1964)
How badass is Zé do Caixão or as we know him, Coffin Joe? Can you imagine the audacity to not just create this character but to become him in the midst of a country where more than 60% of the population is Catholic? Can you even comprehend how upset people were when José Mojica Marins […]
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