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RUE MORGUE’s 22nd ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN ISSUE Celebrates the Devil’s Legacy in Horror

This Halloween, RUE MORGUE celebrates 22 years (Issue #190 Sep/Oct 2019) by tracing the changing face in cinema and culture of the ultimate Boogeyman… SATAN! Features interviews with filmmaker WILLIAM FRIEDKIN (The Exorcist), author GRADY HENDRIX, Satanic artist JEX BLACKMORE and Satanic minister/historian GAVIN BADDELEY. Also features Satan in cinema, the Devil’s music, THE CHURCH OF SATAN vs THE SATANIC TEMPLE, and more! With original cover art by ROB BIRCHFIELD.
 
Plus! FORGOTTEN SLASHER MOVIES from the 1980s; the origins of Ridley Scott’s ALIEN and the new ALIEN RPG; AMC’s new CREEPSHOW series; TOM SAVINI gets personal; MONSTER, SHE WROTE; the demonic depictions of NONA LIMMEN; new from THE UNQUIET VOID and more.
 
All this and the latest film, book, comic book, music, game and toy releases!
 
ON STANDS SEPTEMBER 1!
 
 
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