Rue Morgue readers know that Rob Zombie has had a much tougher time in the pages of the mag as filmmaker than he has a musician. He’s taken a lot of heat for House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, and rightfully so in my opinion, as there are a lot of problems with [...]
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Dave Alexander on February 20, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
There’s a contest through the upcoming South by Southwest media festival, in which contestants make their own grindhouse trailers, in honour of the upcoming film Grindhouse (you’ve heard of it, right — the one by that Clinton Tarantula guy and someone named Robbie Rodrigo). Anyhow, the entries are showing up on YouTube, and this one’s [...]
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Dave Alexander on February 15, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
Our office is located in a former funeral home, and while there’s no sign of The Tall Man, sometimes we do get chased around by silver balls or find the odd inter-dimensional dwarf hiding in the basement. Luckily, we’ve also got Phantasm star Reggie Bannister in our corner to kicks ass, take names and scoop [...]
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Dave Alexander on February 14, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
Happy Valentine’s Day, creeps!
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Dave Alexander on February 14, 2007 |
Category: Sinister Seven
There are more reasons than you’d think that stuff doesn’t make it in the magazine. More often than not there’s simply not enough space, at other times something is too similar to something else we’ve just covered, in other instances our page count changes due to circumstances beyond our control, it also may be that [...]
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Dave Alexander on February 9, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
What better way to close out the week than with some flash-animated zombie killing action? Although terribly named, Crazy Monkey Games’ Boxhead: More Rooms is a ridiculously addictive little web game where you blow away squared-headed zombies as they chase you around a room. Hang in there long enough and you’ll get weapons upgrades (like [...]
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Gary Pullin on February 8, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
There’s a new zombie in town and he’s presiding over our Abattoir masthead! I figured a rotting head hanging on a meat hook was a bit more appropriate for our online chopping block more so than the former image of Conrad Veidt, from the silent classic The Man Who Laughs. I hope you agree!
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Monica S. Kuebler on February 7, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
Horror author Nick Mamatas has decided to release his Stoker Award-nominated novel Move Under Ground online through use of the Creative Commons license. The book can be read in HTML format or downloaded as a PDF from http://www.moveunderground.org/. In Mamatas’ own words, Move Under Ground “features Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Neal Cassady fighting [...]
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Dave Alexander on February 7, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
Hisssssssssss…
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Dave Alexander on February 5, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
We’re busy putting the finishing touches on the March issue. Please amuse yourself with this in the meantime. Wheeeeeeeee…
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Dave Alexander on February 1, 2007 |
Category: News and Events
That tantalizing quote comes from an “in production†film from Big Screen Entertainment. The company sent out an email today promoting some non-horror multimedia stuff, so I checked out the website and wouldn’t you know it, they’ve got some horror stuff on the go, including Blood Sucker, which boasts this synopsis: “In the year 2010, [...]
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