Launched in 1997 by Rodrigo Gudiño, RUE MORGUE is the world’s leading horror in culture and entertainment brand, spearheaded by its multiple award-winning magazine, RUE MORGUE and RUE MORGUE DIGITAL; RUE MORGUE TV specialty horror channel; RUE MORGUE LIBRARY book series; RUE MORGUE PRESENTS FRIGHTMARE IN THE FALLS horror expo and RUE MORGUE PRESENTS CINEMACABRE MOVIE NIGHTS monthly film series.
RUE MORGUE DIGITAL is funded by the Government of Canada
NOTE FROM UNDERGROUND
RUE MORGUE
POST-MORTEM
WEIRD STATS & MORBID FACTS
Roland Doe Steps Out of the Shadows
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO… • Reggie Nalder, “Mr. Barlow” from Salem’s Lot (1979)
NEEDFUL THINGS
HANDMADE HORRORS • STONEVEIN STUDIO: CUSTOM TAXIDERMY AND OTHER ODDITIES FOR UNIQUE PEOPLE
CRYPTIC COLLECTIBLES • THE ORIGINAL MUSIC FROM ABC-TV’S DARK SHADOWS
BLOOD TIES • A BRUTAL FAMILY THRILLER FROM A LEGACY FAMILY IN HORROR, CAITLIN CRONENBERG’S HUMANE IS A DEBUT BEFITTING HER SURNAME
DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS • A HORROR DYNASTY IS BIRTHED WITH THE ARRIVAL OF ISHANA SHYAMALAN’S MODERN GOTHIC DEBUT THE WATCHERS, SET DEEP IN THE IRISH WOODS
IN THE BLOOD • IT’S NOT NEPOTISM IF YOU HAVE TALENT! RUE MORGUE TAKES A LOOK AT THE GENRE WORK FROM THE CHILDREN OF SOME OF CINEMA’S BIGGEST ICONS
OUT FOR BLOOD • VAMPIRE SURVIVAL-HORROR GAME V RISING EMERGES FROM EARLY ACCESS, INVITING PC AND PS5 GAMERS TO JOIN THE HUNT
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN • SUCK UP UTILIZES CUTTING-EDGE AI TECHNOLOGY FOR A WILDLY INTERACTIVE – AND HILARIOUS – GAME ALL ABOUT CONVINCING PEOPLE TO INVITE A VAMPIRE IN
NEED MORE BLOOD? • V RISING AND SUCK UP AREN’T THE ONLY VAMPIRE GAMES HOPING TO SINK THEIR FANGS INTO GAMERS THIS YEAR…
RETRO MONSTERS RISE AGAIN! • LINCOLN INTERNATIONAL’S LINE OF KNOCK-OFF CLASSIC HORROR FIGURES FROM THE ’70s IS BACK FROM THE GRAVE WITH NEW LEADERSHIP AND MODERN QUALITY
FRESH BLOOD • SHOCKINGLY GORY YET SLOW AND SUBDUED, CHRIS NASH’S ULTRAVIOLENT DEBUT FEATURE IN A VIOLENT NATURE TURNS THE SLASHER SUBGENRE INSIDE OUT
GOING IN FOR THE KILL
CINEMACABRE
OVERLOOKED, FORGOTTEN AND DISMISSED • THIS ISSUE: LANCE GETS LEGENDARY
SHORT CUTS • BITE-SIZED FRIGHTS FOR SMALL APPETITES
HUNTING GROUND • FROM DAYTIME TV TO MIDNIGHT FRIGHT FARE, JOHN ROSMAN OFFERS A UNIQUE CAT-AND-MOUSE THRILLER DEBUT IN NEW LIFE
REISSUED & REANIMATED
IT CAME FROM BOWEN’S BASEMENT • DRIVE-INS, DELETE BINS AND OTHER SINS
FILES FROM THE BLACK MUSEUM • THE LONG SHADOWS OF CLASSIC HORRORS PAST
BLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS
QUICK CUTS
THE NINTH CIRCLE
DANTE’S PICK
A Plurality of SCREAMS • A PIONEERING SURVEY OF QUEER HORROR FANS SHEDS FRESH LIGHT ON THE GENRE, RELEVANT FOR ALL
LIBRARY OF THE DAMNED • THE MONSTERS THAT MADE US
THE FRIGHT GALLERY
DEVIL’S IN THE DETAILS • A DUMP STAR DRIVE INTO HORROR'S ODDS & CURIOS
AUDIO DROME
PODCASTS AND BEYOND
COME TO THE BLOOD PARTY • CANADA’S PREMIER HORROR CONVENTION BAND, BLOOD OPERA, CRAFTS ITS FIRST ALBUM OF ORIGINAL åMUSIC
PLAY DEAD • NOW PLAYING > BANISHERS: GHOSTS OF NEW EDEN, PACIFIC DRIVE
HAVE VIDEO GAMES BECOME MORE FRIGHTENING THAN HORROR MOVIES? • GAMERS AND CINEPHILES TEND TO STAY IN THEIR OWN LANES, BUT DOES ONE FORMAT HAVE THE EDGE WHEN IT COMES TO SCARES? TWO OF OUR WRITERS BATTLE IT OUT!