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by Skylyr Ballew [26 Aug 2014 | No Comment | ]
“Shutter Island” To Transform Into An HBO Series

With the success of “American Horror Story: Asylum,” it is safe to say that America enjoys a haunting tale that revolves around a mental institute. Martin Scorsese’s 2010 film, “Shutter Island,” starred Leonardo DiCaprio and opened with mixed reviews. Although the film was one of the major blockbusters during that year, Scorsese fans believed the movie fell short to his other projects.

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by Skylyr Ballew [21 Aug 2014 | No Comment | ]
Latest “Annabelle” Trailer Will Make You Cringe

Producer James Wan is about to give life to a new terror that will frighten us all. We cringed in horror as we watched the 2013 film, “The Conjuring,” and now the doll that has only once made a small appearance is getting her own story. Let’s be honest, life-like dolls are scary to begin with. Now thanks to “Annabelle,” parents may have to rethink what toys they purchase for their child. A new trailer has been released for “Annabelle” and it sure does have us on the edge of our seats.

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by Skylyr Ballew [12 Aug 2014 | No Comment | ]
Elvira’s Haunting Cameo In Ryan Adam’s Newest Music Video

We may be a few months away from Halloween, but someone has already started the terror. Singer Ryan Adams has just released his music video for his latest single, “Gimme Something Good.” Appearing throughout the video and in Adam’s dreams is the Mistress of the Dark herself, Elvira. His self-titled album will be available for purchase on September 9th.

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by Skylyr Ballew [21 Jul 2014 | No Comment | ]
“Sex Tape” Fails To Excite Movie Goers

“Apes” continues to showcase their dominance as they take the top spot again at this weekend’s box office. Matt Reeves has delivered another solid addition to the reinvented franchise. Taking second place this weekend is the follow up film to the 2013 movie, “The Purge.” This sequel changes the perspective and highlights the terrifying scenarios for those who are locked outside when the purge commences. On a much happier note, “Planes: Fire & Rescue” finished up the top 3 weekend box office rank with an estimated $18 million. Lacking in performance was Cameron Diaz & Jason Segal’s comedy film, “Sex Tape.”

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by Skylyr Ballew [4 Jun 2014 | No Comment | ]
New Details On FX’s “The Strain”

Guillermo del Toro’s newest TV series is one that currently has many people asking, “What is ‘The Strain’ about?” FX has eagerly been broadcasting numerous teasers, yet they all give little detail into the series. Each teaser has showed a worm like creature with one nasty-looking mouth, something that reminds me of James Gunn’s, “Slither.” This is no alien plague though, FX is reigniting the vampire genre and giving it a good name.

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by Clarke Wolfe [9 Apr 2014 | No Comment | ]
Horror Movies – Worst Things I Read

Regular viewers of THEPOPFIX know Clarke Wolfe by now. She’s the gal who is all about glasses, nautical stripes and horror! And as she’s discussed before in the case of “Paranormal Activity,” horror often gets a bad wrap whether it’s slow burn or slasher, ghosts or gore. Today Jill Kill joins THEPOPFIX to discuss the Worst Things I Read… About Horror Movies. Can’t even the classics catch a break? Spoiler Alert: not likely.

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by thepopfix [24 Mar 2014 | One Comment | ]
Don’t Make A “Beetlejuice 2″

“Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!” The Tim Burton classic turns 26 this week and the ghost with the most has appeared in the news a lot over the last six months as original cast and crew have been discussing the possibility of returning for a sequel, and this is why our own Clarke Wolfe thinks it’s a terrible idea. See the video, here!

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by thepopfix [27 Feb 2014 | No Comment | ]
New Guest Stars Staying The Night At The “Bates Motel”

The A&E horror hit “Bates Motel” boasts an impressive cast of series regulars. Academy Award nominee Vera Farmiga stars as Norma Bates, the mother of Freddie Highmore’s Norman Bates. Last season saw the family slate wiped clean, but knowing Norma, it won’t stay that way for long. This week, some high profile guest stars were announced for Season 2 of the series including “Alias” star Michael Vartan as Norma’s new love interest and “90210″ alum Kathleen Robertson as the mysterious head of the town’s drug family. Also making appearances are Rebecca Creskoff, Kenny Johnson and Michael O’Neill.