by William J. Wright | May 23, 2026 | Exclusives, Music
EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE: Eerie Choral Ambience Sets A Sinister Tone For “PASSENGER” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT Genre favorite composer Christopher Young (Hellraiser, Sinister, Drag Me to Hell) infuses the ominous, demonic atmosphere of director André...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 22, 2026 | Reviews
Movie Review: “PASSENGER” is best when it strays from the lane By KEN MICHAELS Starring Jacob Scipio, Lou Llobell and Melissa LeoDirected by André ØvredalWritten by Zachary Donohue and T.W. BurgessParamount PASSENGER is an example of how conventional material can be...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 21, 2026 | Books, Reviews, Tie-In Me Up Tie-In Me Down
TIE IN ME UP, TIE IN ME DOWN: “BETRAYAL AND BLACK LACE” LETS READERS FORGE THEIR OWN FREAKY FATE By JOEL HARLEY Author Bret Nelson lets readers choose their own film tie-in with BETRAYAL AND BLACK LACE, based on the 2024 film Frankie Freako. Originally written and...
by Bill Reick | May 21, 2026 | Reviews
DOCUMENTARY REVIEW: “THE THING EXPANDED” DELIVERS A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF A BELOVED SCI-FI HORROR CLASSIC By BILL REICK Starring John Carpenter, Kurt Russell and Keith DavidWritten and directed by Ian NathanCreatorVC By now, the story surrounding The...
by Michael Gingold | May 21, 2026 | News
Limited-edition Escape from Tribeca festival poster revealed By MICHAEL GINGOLD A ’90s classic has joined the lineup of new features in the genre-centric showcase. The Tribeca Festival, which runs June 3-14 in New York City, has unveiled the limited-edition poster for...
by Michael Gingold | May 21, 2026 | News
First teaser trailer: Maika Monroe is the “VICTORIAN PSYCHO” By MICHAEL GINGOLD And she’s just as devious and murderous as any of her American counterparts. VICTORIAN PSYCHO, which world-premiered last night at the Cannes Film Festival, will hit theaters across the...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 19, 2026 | CANNES 2026 | FANTASTIC PAVILION REPORT
Cannes 2026: Horror’s New Faces – Five YouTube Creators to Watch BY CHRISTOPHER HEARD Before the festival circuit, before the pitch meetings, there was a camera, an idea, and an audience hungry for something to fear. The creators profiled here built their...
by Michael Gingold | May 18, 2026 | News
“COLONY,” from “TRAIN TO BUSAN’s” Yeon Sang-ho, sets North American premiere at New York Asian Film Festival; director comments By MICHAEL GINGOLD The new take on zombies just won a standing ovation at its Cannes Film Festival world premiere. Having reinvented the...
by Michael Gingold | May 17, 2026 | News
Teaser for Na Hong-jin’s Cannes-premiering creature feature gives us lots to “HOPE” for By MICHAEL GINGOLD The director of the acclaimed THE WAILING and THE CHASER pulls out all the stops in his latest feature. Neon has released the first teaser trailer for HOPE,...
by Payton McCarty-Simas | May 17, 2026 | Interviews
INTERVIEW: Candy and Grime! Director Natalie Erika James And The Cast Of “SACCHARINE” By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS SACCHARINE, from Natalie Erika James, director of Relic and Apartment 7A, is a new, hauntingly empathetic take on eating disorders. When medical...
