Popcorn Frights 2024

Popcorn Frights 2024 Award Winners: ‘Strange Darling’ Wins Best Feature Prize, ‘Old Wounds’ Earns Inaugural Award

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Popcorn Frights Film Festival announced its juried and audience awards that were selected from a packed lineup of 131 films — a program encompassing 48 features and 83 shorts hailing from 20 different countries, spanning nine distinct categories, that reached 12,700 fans. From the press release: “This year, the jury panel, comprised of national media figures […]

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Popcorn Frights 2024 Found Footage Capsule Reviews: ‘Livescreamers’, ‘Old Wounds’ and More

Meagan Navarro Livescreamers, Old Wounds, Popcorn Frights 2024, Reviews, The Ceremony Is About To Begin

The latest edition of the Popcorn Frights Film Festival has drawn to a close, wrapping up retro screenings and world premieres with an all-night A Nightmare on Elm Street marathon.  Our first roundup of Popcorn Frights 2024 capsule reviews included found footage fright Chateau, along with fest darlings and new discoveries. The found footage didn’t stop there, […]

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Popcorn Frights 2024 Capsule Reviews: From Found Footage ‘Chateau’ to Meta Horror ‘There’s a Zombie Outside’

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The latest edition of the Popcorn Frights Film Festival is underway, unleashing movie premieres, repertory screenings, and horror celebrations with much more still to come.  Opening weekend kicked off with a variety of repertory screenings of Psycho Cop Returns, Maniac Cop 2, Maniac, Society, the “lost” cut of Return of the Living Dead 3, and more […]

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‘Lizzie Lazarus’ Poster Teases An Eerie Resurrection

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Ahead of writer/director Aviv Rubinstien’s Lizzie Lazarus debuting at Popcorn Frights this weekend comes a new poster with an ominous tagline. Check out the new poster below from artists Kaitlin Ronduen and Travis Neal. About Lizzie Lazarus: “Summer Solstice, 1990, two strangers carry a corpse through the woods looking for a mythical zone they believe will bring the […]

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‘The Night Is Young’ Teaser Trailer – Dating Sucks in Vampire Found Footage Horror Movie

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Dating sucks, but in vampire found footage movie The Night Is Young, it’s literal. A woman vlogging through her dating struggles soon finds herself on a date with a bloodsucker. Watch the exclusive teaser below, highlighting the blood-sucking perils of finding love, ahead of the film’s world premiere at Popcorn Frights next month. The Night […]

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Popcorn Frights 2024’s Second Wave Unleashes All Night Freddy Krueger Marathon, Tony Todd Tribute, and More

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The Popcorn Frights Film Festival is back this year, both in-person and virtually, from August 8-18. If the first wave wasn’t already an idicator, the fest is going big to celebrate its tenth anniversary, and the second wave of programming unleashes even more exciting events and premieres. From the press release: “To commemorate its awesome milestone, Popcorn Frights […]

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‘Lizzie Lazarus’ Exclusive Trailer Resurrects the Dead in New Witchy Tale

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If there’s one thing that horror teaches over and over again, it’s not to mess with the dead. The characters in writer/director Aviv Rubinstien’s Lizzie Lazarus, making its world premiere next month at Popcorn Frights, are poised to learn that the hard way. Watch the exclusive new trailer and poster reveal below. About Lizzie Lazarus: […]

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Popcorn Frights Film Festival 2024’s First Wave Includes “Lost First Cut” of ‘Return of the Living Dead 3’ and More

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The Popcorn Frights Film Festival is back this year, both in-person and virtually, from August 8-18. They’ve unleashed the first wave of programming, indicating that the fest is going big for its tenth anniversary celebration with new premieres, virtual screenings, and exciting retro showings including the “Lost First Cut” of Brian Yuzna‘s Return of the Living […]

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