MIDIAN CALLING

Two decades ago Clive Barker’s Nightbreed was taken out of his hands and butchered by the studio. Now, thanks to a dedicated fanbase, the visionary Cabal Cut takes form.
PLUS: Interviews with actors Simon Bamford, Hugh Ross, Anne Bobby and Nicholas Vince.

by Ron McKenzie

RESTLESS SPIRITS

Genre legend Lance Henriksen taps Native American folklore for his first comic series, To Hell You Ride.
PLUS: Dark Horse editor-in-chief Scott Allie on building the company’s horror line, and more!

by Monica S. Kuebler and Pedro Cabezuelo

HO-HO-HOMICIDE

Two of the men behind Silent Night, Deadly Night gift us with their fond – and not-so fond – memories of the scandalous 1984 slasher flick.
PLUS: Director Steven C. Miller on the remake.

by Aaron Von Lupton and Scott Neumyer

FROM ANVIL TO ALFRED

Hitchcock director Sacha Gervasi explains how making a rock doc got him behind the camera on a star studded biopic about the Master of Suspense.

by Stuart F. Andrews

NOTE FROM UNDERGROUND

“What is this place?”

DREADLINES

30 Days of Night creators Niles and Templesmith reunite; Gregory Lamberson spearheads new eBook format with upcoming novel; “Sleepy Hollow” to get biker makeover in Chopper Movie.

THE CORONER’S REPORT

Weird stats and morbid facts. Sick Top Six: Barker’s Beasts and Bad Guys

NEEDFUL THINGS

Day of the Dead Corkscrew, Nevermore Body Company Three Witches Line, Frankie And His Bride Salt and Pepper Shakers, and Ouija Shoes.

CINEMACABRE

CineMacabre features Julian Richard’s Darklands, plus reviews of Frankenweenie, Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines, The Hole, Airborne, FDR: American Badass, Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, Bloody Tease, Blood Oath and Tied In Blood. Reissues reviews They Live (1988), The Night of the Devils (1972), The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features, House of Dark Shadows (1970) and Night of Dark Shadows (1971).

THE LATE-NITE ARCHIVE

In The Vault: Gifts that Keep on Killing.

BOWEN’S BASEMENT

Dug Up: Hard Rock Zombies.

BLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS

Features Haunted Horror, plus reviews of Ghost #1, The Pound: Ghouls Night Out #1, Sleepy Hollow #1, Rachel Rising #11 and Billy The Kid’s Old Timey Oddities and the Orm of Loch Ness #1.

THE NINTH CIRCLE

Spotlight: Musique Fantastique: 100 Years of Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Film Music. Library of the Damned finds a new Christmas horror classic in Brom’s Krampus: The Yule Lord. Plus, reviews of The Forrest J Ackerman Oeuvre, Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology, The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia: Volume 2, The Book of Cthulhu II, Hunter Shea’s Swamp Monster Massacre, Mark Morris’ Vampire Circus, Nicholas Vince’s What Monsters Do and R.L. Stine’s Red Rain.

THE FRIGHT GALLERY

On Display: Marc Hagan-Guirey’s Horrorgami.

THE GORE-MET

Menu: Frank ‘N’ Flesh.

AUDIO DROME

Featuring the strange sounds of Corpusse. The Devil’s Playlist explores the Darker Side of Christmas. Plus, reviews of Silent Hill: Revelation OST, Truth or Dare OST, Dead Souls OST, Alain Leonard and Alex Wank, Cradle of Filth, Swamp Thing, Theologian, Malignancy, and Satan’s Wrath.

PLAY DEAD

Features reviews of Resident Evil 6 and You Are The Maniac!

CLASSIC CUT

The Other (1972).

GIVEAWAYS THIS ISSUE

15 new subscribers will win a copy of Silent Night, Deadly Night and the new Silent Night, courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment.