by Michael Gingold | Apr 20, 2026 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive clip: Outbreak in aisle five in “ITCH!” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The infection is spreading in the movie releasing this week. ITCH! debuts in the U.S. tomorrow, April 21 on cable, satellite, Telco and digital from Trinity Content Partners and Seven Tales, and on...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 20, 2026 | News
Final trailer for Damian McCarthy’s “HOKUM” will haunt you By MICHAEL GINGOLD Check into a hotel where you may not check out. HOKUM, the latest film from writer/director Damian McCarthy (ODDITY, CAVEAT), is coming exclusively to theaters May 1 from Neon. Adam Scott,...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 20, 2026 | News
“HUNGRY” hungry hippo stalks human prey in first trailer, plus poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Alligators are no longer the most dangerous thing in the Louisiana swamps. HUNGRY is coming to VOD from Aura Entertainment June 23. Written and directed by James Nunn (the ONE...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 20, 2026 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Writer/director Julie Pacino on her gripping Lynchian horror-drama “I LIVE HERE NOW” By MICHAEL GINGOLD A woman confronts her own troubling and frightening history in I LIVE HERE NOW, which arrives on VOD tomorrow, April 21 from Utopia. RUE MORGUE...
by Jillian Kristina | Apr 17, 2026 | Piercing the Veil
PIERCING THE VEIL: You Too Can Be A Powerful Paradox Like Vanessa Ives from “PENNY DREADFUL” By JILLIAN KRISTINA The energy of the week has blanketed the collective with a sort of haze, a brain fog obscuring the usual way forward. With seven planets, the...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 17, 2026 | News
Distributor becomes “LUCID” as it picks up hallucinatory horror film By MICHAEL GINGOLD The creative impulse leads to magic and monsters in the upcoming release. Dark Star Pictures has announced its acquisition of U.S. rights to LUCID, written and directed by Deanna...
by Rue Morgue | Apr 17, 2026 | Reviews
Movie Review: “LEE CRONIN’S THE MUMMY” unravels in every direction By ROBERT DANVERS Starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa and Natalie GraceWritten and directed by Lee CroninNew Line/Warner Bros. Predicting a future cult film can be a tricky business, or even a fool’s...
by Kevin Hoover | Apr 16, 2026 | Podcasts
Genre Historians REVIVAL HOUSE Resurrects Old-School Horror for New Ghouls By KEVIN HOOVER RUE MORGUE’S history is as rich and diverse as the genre itself. As custodians of horror in culture and entertainment, every issue dating back to the magazine’s inception in...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 16, 2026 | Books, Exclusives, News
Exclusive news/covers: “THE FOG” and “ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK” novelizations coming back from Echo On By MICHAEL GINGOLD The adaptations of the John Carpenter classics are returning after many years out of print. Echo On Publications, which specializes in classic and new...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 16, 2026 | Events, News
“OBSESSION” and “NEVER AFTER DARK” top Overlook Film Festival awards By MICHAEL GINGOLD New twists on the supernatural topped the honored movies at the New Orleans event. The 2026 Overlook Film Festival, which ran April 9-12, has announced the winners of its Audience...