Exclusive: Check Out The Short Films Featured In Popcorn Frights Festival’s Third Wave Lineup
The Florida festival begins in just over a week.
Popcorn Frights Festival is just over a week away, and we’ve got your first look at the final group of films joining the bloody good lineup for the eleventh edition of the horror event. FANGORIA is excited to partner with the Florida festival to reveal their third wave lineup, full of brain-scorching short films, for the eleven day festival that begins on August 7.
The third wave lineup, filled with seventy-four short films across seven curated blocks, is led by the US premiere of Bullet Time, the eye-melting animated short from Popcorn Frights alum Eddie Alcazar. The festival’s shorts lineup features stories from over twenty countries, including Tokyo Isn’t Home, As Pale as Death, Vowels, Undertone, Seance for the ‘Gram, You Have Her Eyes, Obey!, Frankenbabes From Beyond the Grave, and the Paul Giamatti-led The Specter of Christmas. Several Popcorn Frights alumni are also bringing new terrifying stories to this year’s festival, including Bryan M. Ferguson’s Pumpkins Guts, Jackson Stewart’s Stereo-Vision, David Yorke’s Nervous Ellie, Rebecca Berrih’s Slow, and more.
Popcorn Frights is also continuing to champion the underground horror scene in its home state of Florida, with this year’s Homegrown: 100% Pure Fresh Squeezed Florida Horror program showcasing a brand-new group of Sunshine State terrors. Titles in this year's program include the world premieres of