Movie Review: “SHEPHERD” Herds Grief and Ghosts Into One Haunting Tale By RACHEL REEVES In Russell Owen’s latest film, SHEPHERD, atmosphere is everything. Like the dreary fog that ebbs and flows about the film’s frame, Owen’s haunting tale captivates with eerie ease...
Fringe Benefits: Reassessing Roberta Findlay’s ’80s Horror By MARK MATICH With the initial rise of now very popular boutique DVD labels like Vinegar Syndrome, who released two of her most recognizable titles, Prime Evil and Lurkers, a few years ago, the films...
Vaults of the Vatican: “STIGMATA” and Secret Gospels By MICHAEL BROWN At first glance, 1999’s Stigmata (Rupert Wainwright) seems like a typical Hollywood possession film. A girl or young woman, in this case, Frankie Paige (Patricia Arquette), begins...
Can 1989’s TABOO: THE SIXTH SENSE Foretell Your Doom? | RUE MORGUE TV LAURA HOKSTAD is joined by EVAN MILLAR to brave TABOO: THE SIXTH SENSE, the supposedly cursed Tarot card reading simulation put out by Nintendo back in 1989. Warning: this episode might...
The Last Interview With VAMPIRA | RUE MORGUE ARCHIVES In the mid-1950s, pin up girl turned actor MAILA NURMI created the world’s first TV horror host, VAMPIRA, a persona that proved to be as wicked a presence in the genre as ultimately it was to her career. RUE...
