by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2021 | Fantasia International Film Festival, News
First wave of features announced for Fantasia International Film Festival 2021 By MICHAEL GINGOLD The long-running Montreal-based genre showcase has a slew of exciting movies coming in its 25th edition. Like last year’s event, the 2021 Fantasia International Film...
by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2021 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Screenwriter Simon Barrett (“YOU’RE NEXT”) conducts a “SEANCE” as director, Part One By MICHAEL GINGOLD Throughout the 2000s, Simon Barrett has scripted a string of imaginative and frightening features, from the supernatural Civil War chiller DEAD...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 18, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: “Evil Everywhere” Is A Low Budget, High Entertainment Love Letter To Argento By DAKOTA DAHL Starring Corrinne Mica, Dylan Mars Greenberg and Mykee MorettiniWritten and Directed by Mykee MorettiniWild Eye Releasing Oftentimes, people are...
by Rocco T. Thompson | May 18, 2021 | Exclusives
A Couple Run For Their Lives In A New Clip From “The Retreat” Coming soon from Quiver Distribution, THE RETREAT is a boldly contemporary story of a couple pushed to their limits by cruel extremists. With their relationship on the rocks, Renee (Tommie-Amber...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 17, 2021 | Interviews
Ashlynn Yennie On Reliving Past Sins In “Antidote” By JOSHUA “PROMETHEUS” SCAFIDI Ashlynn Yennie, best known for her role as “Jennie” in Tom Six’s The Human Centipede (you might remember her as the unfortunate rear section of the eponymous...
by Chris Hammond | May 17, 2021 | Collectibles
Gwar And H.O.P. Toys Team Up To Give Oderus Urungus A Vinyl Figure Tribute By CHRIS HAMMOND One of everyone’s favorite intergalactic humanoid barbarians is ready to ride again thanks to the heavy metal band Gwar and H.O.P.Toys (High on Plastic Toys). The 10 inch...
by Andrea Subissati | May 17, 2021 | Events
Join Rue Morgue For a CineMacabre Watch Party of CANNIBAL APOCALYPSE (a.k.a. SAVAGE STREETS)! In a story with echoes in our time, John Saxon and Giovanni Lombardo Radice play two mentally unstable Vietnam vets who bring back a virus that turns humans into cannibals,...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 17, 2021 | Interviews
Composer Matthew James Shines a Light on “The Djinn’s” Unforgettable Sound and Score By RACHEL REEVES In IFC Midnight’s new film THE DJINN, the horror is as heartfelt as it is, well, horrific. Written and directed by David Charbonier and Justin...
by Michael Gingold | May 17, 2021 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive: “SEANCE’s” Simon Barrett on what happened to the “I SAW THE DEVIL” remake By MICHAEL GINGOLD It was about seven years ago that the announcement came down: The YOU’RE NEXT/THE GUEST team of director Adam Wingard and screenwriter Simon Barrett were tackling a...
by Deirdre Crimmins | May 17, 2021 | Exclusives
Henrik Georgsson On Cults, Sweden, and Journalistic Truth By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Like a Stieg Larsson story come to life, HBO’s new documentary series PRAY, OBEY, KILL takes a close look at a crime that shook the sleepy village of Knutby, Sweden one snowy night....