by Michael Gingold | Feb 25, 2022 | Reviews
Movie Review: The comedic horror of “STUDIO 666” is out of tune By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel and Pat SmearDirected by BJ McDonnellWritten by Jeff Buhler and Rebecca HughesOpen Road The idea of a band stranded in a house of fright dates back all...
by Jenn Adams | Feb 24, 2022 | Deep Dives
Final Girls Return: Sally, Laurie, and a New Legacy of Slasher Films By JENN ADAMS The Final Girl is one of the most beloved archetypes in horror. The term, coined in Carol J. Clover in her seminal essay, “Her Body, Himself” describes the sole survivor of the slasher...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Feb 24, 2022 | Reviews
Movie Review: “THE SEED” Of Toxic Influencer Culture Grows In Sam Walker’s Debut By JOSHUA ANDERSON Starring Lucy Martin, Sophie Vavasseur, Chelsea EdgeWritten and Directed by Sam Walker We are living in the age of the influencer. Whether they’re...
by Andrea Subissati | Feb 24, 2022 | News
VOTE RUE MORGUE IN THE 20TH ANNUAL “RONDO HATTON CLASSIC HORROR AWARDS!” It’s that time of year again… time to celebrate the best in classic and contemporary horror with the 20th annual RONDO HATTON CLASSIC HORROR AWARDS! This year, RUE MORGUE is honoured...
by Andrea Subissati | Feb 24, 2022 | Faculty of Horror
Who are you calling a HAG? The Faculty of Horror tackles “elder horror” in an all-new episode! Whether you call them Hagsploitation, Psycho-Biddy or just plain Elder Horror, growing old is a scary prospect and horror has mined those depths to great effect....
by Rue Morgue Manor | Feb 23, 2022 | Audio Horror
HorrorBabble presents: The Ghost Stories of H. R. Wakefield In this all new weekly series, HorrorBabble presents: The Ghost Stories of H. R. Wakefield. In Blind Man’s Bluff (Others Who Returned, 1929) it’s a cheap piece of real estate, but there’s a...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Feb 23, 2022 | Rue Morgue TV
That Time Chucky Scared the Crap Out of John Waters This week on the RUE MORGUE ARCHIVES: the legendary John Waters dishes on his beloved sickos, psychos, freakshows and more! For more frightful fun, visit RUE MORGUE TV on YouTube....
by Rue Morgue Manor | Feb 23, 2022 | News
Finland Gives Birth to Horror in “RUE MORGUE #205” Mar/Apr 2022 Issue RUE MORGUE rings in the Spring season with HATCHING, the new horror film by Finnish filmmakers HANNAH BERGHOLM and ILJA RAUTSI. Also features Rautsi’s HELSINKI MANSPLAINING...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Feb 22, 2022 | Reviews
Movie Review: Dan Riddle’s “The Last Possession” Is An Intriguing Concept That Misses the Mark By RYAN VANDERGRIFF Starring Stephen Brodie, Cassie Sea Watson, Tom ProctorWritten by Greg ShouseDirected by Dan RiddleTerror Films WARNING: This Review...
by William J. Wright | Feb 22, 2022 | Interviews
Thomas Hamilton and Ron MacCloskey On “Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT No name is as synonymous with classic horror as Boris Karloff. Along with Bela Lugosi’s Dracula and Lon Chaney Jr.’s Wolfman, Karloff’s...
