by Michael Gingold | May 29, 2020 | Retrospective
The anxieties of “INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS” (1978) are still timely By PATRICK BRENNAN During my (so far) 11 weeks of isolation, I’ve stumbled upon three pieces of media that I had no idea would agitate my anxiety in the age of COVID-19. The first was Stephen...
by Michael Gingold | May 29, 2020 | News
Blue Underground is bringing “THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY” and “THE NEW YORK RIPPER” to 4K UHD Blu-ray; details, art and trailers By MICHAEL GINGOLD Two of Lucio Fulci’s most popular gorefests will be unveiled on Ultra High-Definition discs later this summer. Blue...
by James Tucker | May 29, 2020 | Streaming Sematary
“Z” Shows Us We’ve All Befriended the Boogeyman By JAMES TUCKER Starring: Keegan Connor Tracy, Sean Rogerson, Jett KlyneDirected by Brandon ChristensenWritten by Brandon Christensen, Colin MinihanProduced by Digital Interference Productions, Hadron...
by Michael Gingold | May 28, 2020 | News
Leigh Whannell has a further “UPGRADE” coming to television By MICHAEL GINGOLD The sci-fi shocker is now being developed as an ongoing series, with its creator on board. Blumhouse Television has announced that they are teaming with UCP on an UPGRADE show based on the...
by Michael Gingold | May 28, 2020 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Greg Nicotero talks “CREEPSHOW’s” first season–and looks forward to the second By MICHAEL GINGOLD With CREEPSHOW: Season 1 coming to Blu-ray and DVD next Tuesday, June 2 from RLJE Films, RUE MORGUE got a chance to chat with...
by Michael Gingold | May 27, 2020 | News
Need to dispose of a corpse? Bloody “ASKING FOR A FRIEND” is coming; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Over 60 gallons of fake blood were spilled during the production of ASKING FOR A FRIEND, a black-comic horror film that sees release next month. Gunpowder...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 27, 2020 | Audio Horror
“THE SCARLET PLAGUE,” Jack London’s 1912 post-apocalyptic classic, continues… Welcome to CHAPTER FOUR of a six-part recording of Jack London’s 1912 post-apocalyptic classic, THE SCARLET PLAGUE. Join us every Wednesday, as we explore a world dramatically depopulated by...
by Chris Hammond | May 27, 2020 | News
Pixel Elixir releases a new audio series Bite-Sized Frights and New Shirt Design in time for summer. Proprietor of high quality horror merchandise Pixel Elixer is proud to present a new element to show love to the horror genre. Bite-Sized Frights is an original audio...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 27, 2020 | Games
‘Best Indie Game’ of 2019 “WORSE THAN DEATH” gets comic book sequel By EVAN MILLAR EC Comics-inspired horror adventure title and Rue Morgue’s ‘Best Indie Game’ of 2019 WORSE THAN DEATH is receiving an expansion in the form of...
by Rocco T. Thompson | May 27, 2020 | Blu-ray/DVD
Blu-ray Review: “The Woman” From Arrow Video By ROCCO THOMPSON Starring Pollyanna McIntosh, Brandon Gerald Fuller, Lauren Ashley CarterDirected by Lucky McKeeWritten by Jack Ketchum, Lucky McKeeArrow Video “Calculatedly ugly and undeservedly cruel,” reads...