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Popcorn Frights Film Festival 2024 Concludes with ‘Strange Darling’ and ‘Drive Back’ Leading the Winners List

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Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – The 2024 Popcorn Frights Film Festival, held recently in South Florida, celebrated a significant milestone by breaking its previous attendance records. This year’s 10th annual festival not only marked an anniversary but also illustrated the enduring appeal of the horror genre, drawing enthusiastic crowds both in-person and online. The festival’s success was highlighted by the announcement of the award winners, which included both jury and audience favorites, reflecting the diverse tastes of the festival-goers and the panel assembled to judge the entries. The presence of national media figures and local filmmakers … Read more

Chills and Thrills at Popcorn Frights: ‘Strange Darling’ and ‘Old Wounds’ Emerge as Top Winners in Horror Film Fest

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The Popcorn Frights Film Festival, located in Florida, recently celebrated its latest edition by awarding outstanding films from a diverse lineup. The festival showcased 131 films, including 48 feature films and 83 short films, from 20 different countries. It attracted a crowd of approximately 12,700 enthusiasts, demonstrating its growing influence in the horror genre landscape. This year, the festival’s jury, comprised of national media personalities and esteemed local filmmakers, granted the top honor, the Jury Prize for Best Feature Film, to “Strange Darling” directed by J.T. Mollner. This cat-and-mouse thriller captivated the jury with its … Read more

Popcorn Frights Film Festival Wraps Up Its Tenth Edition with a Thrilling Showcase of Global Horror Gems and Award Winners

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Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — The Popcorn Frights Film Festival, now in its tenth year, concluded its electrifying 11-day run with a blend of virtual and in-person events, drawing horror enthusiasts from around the globe. Celebrating both novices and veterans in horror cinema, the festival showcased 131 films from 20 countries, attracting a diverse crowd of over 12,700 attendees. Within this festival, the Jury Prize for Best Feature Film was won by J.T. Mollner for his gripping thriller “Strange Darling,” which tells a cat-and-mouse tale drenched in suspense. Mollner expressed his gratitude, saying, “This is such … Read more