We here are Rue Morgue are big fans of Fred Dekker’s Night of the Creeps. We even brought Mr. Dekker up a couple years ago to one of our Cinemacabre screeings here in Toronto to screen the film. It has almost everything you could want in a horror movie: weird aliens, slug creatures, zombies, babes, [...]
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Dave Alexander on June 30, 2009 |
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It’s been a long time since I’ve mentioned Fallow, the horror short that I wrote, co-directed and edited, but our team (co-director Colin Landry, producer Brenton Bentz, who’s also Monica’s husband, and cinematographer Jason Pichonsky, who did the animated sequences of Demonology of Desire) has been working away, and now the film is set to [...]
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Gary Pullin on June 25, 2009 |
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David Pajo, ex Slint guitaritst and one time band member of Billy Corgan’s short-lived Zwan, has recently released a Misfit’s cover album titled “Scream With Me”. Many remember Slint as a sludgy rock band from Louisville, Kentucky who are mostly known for appearing on the soundtrack for Larry Clark’s Kids. Pajo reconstructs classic horror anthems [...]
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Dave Alexander on June 25, 2009 |
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Robert Mitchell, who often records our CineMacabre movie nights Q&As, sent in his footage from the My Bloody Valentine screening. It’s in three parts, and because he incorporated movie footage into the first part, Paramount is “claiming ownership” and YouTube won’t allow the video to be embedded. So, I’ll link to the portions instead. Part [...]
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Dave Alexander on June 25, 2009 |
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Wanna win some Alice Cooper tickets and a meet the rocker? Well, all you gotta do is return his bag full of obscure horror movies and his laptop, which Heathrow airport lost. More details here. I think everyone can empathize with that nightmare. But I’m curious to know what all was in the bag in [...]
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Dave Alexander on June 22, 2009 |
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I got back from vacation last night, and while I’m plowing through 300-some emails today, I’ll take a break to mention the new issue of Esquire. Not my style of magazine, but horror fans may want to pick up the current issue, as it contains a new story by Stephen King. I read “Morality” during [...]
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Gary Pullin on June 19, 2009 |
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Happy Birthday Dave! We thought you should know your twin brother dropped in to help out while you’ve been gone. He didn’t really say much when he arrived, just mumbled something about “how long of a walk it is from Tillsonburg” and ‘How expensive the Junction massage parlor is”. Thanks for mentioning you even had a [...]
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Dave Alexander on June 11, 2009 |
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Why can’t we have commercials this cool in English Canada? And this is just to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a line of slush flavours. Eli Roth, you’d better be taking notes, because I just found your angle for Hostel 3…
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Dave Alexander on June 10, 2009 |
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Alf Humphreys, who played the fun-lovin’ Howard Landers in the original My Bloody Valentine, sent along this never before published picture from the set of the film, featuring him and other cast members in costume as miners. I love the Superman lunchbox. Nice touch!
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Dave Alexander on June 9, 2009 |
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Monster-loving Miss Liisa sent this my way: one of the videos for MGMT’s “Kids.” I love this song, and this video makes me love it more. I want to see a making-of; they actually seem to be terrorizing that tot. Lucky little brat…
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Dave Alexander on June 8, 2009 |
Category: News and Events
According to this study, if you’re easily grossed out, you more likely to be a Conservative. “People have pointed out for a long time that a lot of our moral values seem driven by emotion, and in particular, disgust appears to be one of those emotions that seems to be recruited for moral judgments,” said [...]
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