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Teaser for Na Hong-jin's Cannes-premiering creature feature gives us lots to "HOPE" for
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (147+ words) Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its…...
INTERVIEW: Candy and Grime! Director Natalie Erika James And The Cast Of "SACCHARINE"
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (494+ words) Sunday, May 17, 2026 | Featured Post (Home), Interviews I'd love to start with the idea of "beauty horror," The Ugly Stepsister director Emilie Blichfeldt's term for horror movies like Grafted and The Substance. Does that concept resonate with you and your film…...
Vampires Rock! The children of the night, what music they make
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (564+ words) Friday, May 15, 2026 | Deep Dives, Featured Post (Home) "Listen to them, the children of the night, what music they make." Dracula may have been referring to wolves when he said this, but there's no denying that throughout the history of horror,…...
Cannes 2026: Seeing Beyond "The Ring"
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (684+ words) Rue Morgue Cannes 2026: Seeing Beyond "The Ring" In promoting 2016s Sadako vs. Kayako, director K'ji Shiraishi declared his intent to "destroy J-horror entirely," taking aim at a once-acclaimed slow-burn tradition he believed had stagnated into clich. In the decade since Shiraishis…...
Acclaimed "EXORCIST II" doc "BOORMAN AND THE DEVIL" gets distribution and dates
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (535+ words) Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its…...
Special Report: The new breed of You Tubers turned fright filmmakers
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (340+ words) Friday, May 15, 2026 | Featured Post (Home), Interviews Even as he has ventured into a higher-budget arena, Barker says he has taken practical lessons from his You Tube days with him. "You learn to do things scrappy," he notes. "When we're having…...
PIERCING THE VEIL: "HERESY" Ain't No Crime
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (485+ words) Thursday, May 14, 2026 | Featured Fan Content (Home), Piercing the Veil "Why did God let her live if she can't even do what she's good for?" "Almighty, eternal God, Through your grace, fulfill the desire of your servant and turn the shame…...
The Hor! The Hor! Japanese Genre Cinema on the Croisette
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1179+ words) Rue Morgue The Hor! The Hor! Japanese Genre Cinema on the Croisette Mid-August in North America normally sees Hollywood raking in the last box office dregs of its summer blockbusters as families return from vacation and kids head back to…...
Cannes 2026: THE STATE OF SELLING SCARES
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (497+ words) Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | CANNES 2026 | FANTASTIC PAVILION REPORT, Featured Post (Third) BY CHRISTOPHER HEARD With files from SEAN PLUMMER "Recognizable IP gives the audience a touchstone," adds Furst, whose team recently completed filming on Boop, a horror film inspired by a certain…...
J'rg Buttgereit tours the cinemas of Berlin in Severin's latest "MY FLEAPIT, MY PALACE" episode
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (141+ words) Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its…...