by Rue Morgue | Jun 22, 2020 | Announcement
An “Evil Dead 2” escape Room from home? Hourglass Escapes makes it happen! By MARIAM BASTANI For a limited time only, Hourglass Escapes is now offering a virtual escape room experience! This is the first officially licensed video escape room (by...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 22, 2020 | News
“UNSANE’s” Claire Foy faces more psychological horror in “DUST” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The project is one of the buzzier titles being launched at the current virtual Cannes marketplace. Variety reports that Foy, an award-winner for her role in Netflix’s THE CROWN, will...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jun 21, 2020 | Games
Attend a virtual indie horror gaming expo with Haunted PS1’s “EEK3” By EVAN MILLAR This summer’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) may have been cancelled due to COVID-19, but the good folks at HAUNTED PS1 are bringing the show experience to...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 19, 2020 | Retrospective
20 years later, “UZUMAKI” is still twisted By PATRICK BRENNAN Twenty years ago, I was pulsating with anticipation while standing in line at the local multiplex to see the first showing of X-MEN. Comic-book movies still held some novelty back then; a few had managed to...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Jun 19, 2020 | News
Summer Hill Entertainment Drops Clips From “The Luring” Writer/director Christopher Wells has unleashed a new look at his unsettling feature debut, THE LURING. A psychological thriller about a young man (Rick Irwin) who returns to the scene of the...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 19, 2020 | News
Sci-fi thriller “PARALLAX” on view next month; trailer and poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD The reality-bending film is headed for big screens only as theaters begin to open up. PARALLAX, written and directed by Michael W. Bachochin, opens July 10. Naomi Prentice, Nelson...
by James Tucker | Jun 19, 2020 | Streaming Sematary
“DEAD SHACK’s” Brainless Zombie Comedy Misses Its Mark By JAMES TUCKERStarring: Matthew Nelson-Mahood, Lizzie Boys, Gabriel LaBelleDirected by Peter RicqWritten by Peter Ricq, Davila LeBlanc, Phil IvanusicProduced by Goodbye Productions, Trilight...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2020 | Review
Movie Review: “YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT,” and you should watch By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried and Avery EssexWritten and directed by David KoeppUniversal/Blumhouse To get one issue out of the way first: The significant age difference between...
by Chris Hammond | Jun 18, 2020 | News
Welcome to Freakland, one of Spain’s Best Kept Horror Secrets. Spanish duo Robert Ramos Cata and Toni Cuesta are the creators of a three-part horror passion project Freakland comprised of a fanzine, a prop and collectible store, and a festival called Festerror...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2020 | Events, News
Fantaspoa Fantastic Film Festival goes virtual, announces first wave of titles By MICHAEL GINGOLD Originally scheduled for last month, the 2020 edition of Latin America’s largest genre fest will be an on-line screening event starting in July, and a wide lineup of...