by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 25, 2017 | Legacy
The mean streets of New York aren’t so mean anymore, but there are filmmakers still finding pockets of sleaze and depravity amidst the city’s safer 21st-century environs. Harking back to the glory days of MANIAC, BASKET CASE and DRILLER KILLER is BAG BOY LOVER BOY, a...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 25, 2017 | Blu-ray/DVD, Legacy
Beyond his narrative horror features like HARDWARE and DUST DEVIL, Richard Stanley has also directed a number of documentaries an assorted unusual subjects, and ventures into the realm of the supernatural with THE OTHERWORLD, which is now set for special-edition disc...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 25, 2017 | Legacy, Tomb's Jukebox
Today on the Jukebox: a SPECTRAL NEW SONG from ALICE COOPER! Let’s latch on to his nifty new lyric vid about an ENDLESS NIGHT full of SPIDER FRIGHT, cuz we’re HANGIN’ WITH MR. COOPER all damn day long on the Jukebox… RAISE YOUR FIST AND YELL! Tune in weekdays...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 24, 2017 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Legacy
The career of Larry Cohen, one of genre cinema’s most consistent yet idiosyncratic talents, is being celebrated this week at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival. Last night saw the world premiere of KING COHEN, Steve Mitchell’s documentary on the maverick...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 24, 2017 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Interviews
Fantasia ’17: Larry Cohen talks his unique approach to genre films, Part Two By SHAWN MACOMBER The career of Larry Cohen, one of genre cinema’s most consistent yet idiosyncratic talents, is being celebrated this week at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival....
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 24, 2017 | Legacy, Tomb's Jukebox
Happy birthday CHRIS SARANDON! Lest we forget his tasty turn as Fright Night’s boss bloodsucker Jerry Dandrige, we’re blasting a beastly ballad all Monday long on Tomb’s Juuuuuuukebox… WELCOME TO FRIGHT NIGHT, FOR REAL! Tune in weekdays exclusively at...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 24, 2017 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Review
Fantasia ’17 Review: Gory “GAME OF DEATH” toys with you By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Sam Earle, Victoria Diamond and Emelia Hellman Directed by Sébastien Landry and Laurence Baz Morais Written by Sébastien Landry, Laurence Baz Morais and Edouard H. Bond, adapted by...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 23, 2017 | Legacy, The Week In Horror
It’s a trailer heavy edition of the week in horror, as lots of news and videos have come out of San Diego Comic-Con. Stranger Things Season 2 trailer drops The wait for the second season of Stranger Things isn’t that much longer, and with Comic-Con taking place this...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 21, 2017 | Legacy
Australian genre cinema has brought us a good share of disturbed and dangerous individuals, and the latest to join the pantheon is German, the antagonist of Damien Power’s KILLING GROUND (debuting today in select theaters and on VOD from IFC Films). Actor Aaron...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 21, 2017 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Interviews
Fantasia ’17: Larry Cohen on “the adventure” of guerrilla genre filmmaking, Part One By SHAWN MACOMBER “I got away with murder here,” Larry Cohen tells RUE MORGUE with a chuckle during a candid interview in the heart of midtown Manhattan, during a retrospective of his...