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 • COMMENTS • QUESTIONS • CRITICISM
CORONER’S REPORT
THE MAN-EATING LIONS OF TSAVO
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO… • Flavio Bucci, Daniel from Suspiria (1977)
NEEDFUL THINGS
CRYPTIC COLLECTIBLES • MARUMAMEDOU’S NODERABO
VINTAGE AND CLASSIC • HALLOWEEN JAPANESE SOUVENIR MOVIE PROGRAMME (Joy Pack Film Presents, 1979)
VIDEO HORROR SYSTEM • RUE MORGUE COMMEMORATES THE PHENOMENON THAT WAS (AND IS) VHS, THE REVOLUTIONARY MEDIA FORMAT THAT CONTINUES TO CHANGE THE WAY WE MAKE – AND WATCH – HORROR MOVIES
TERROR AT 30 FPS • PUTTING THE FORMAT’S ANALOG CHARMS FRONT AND CENTRE, BRAD MISKA’S V/H/S FRANCHISE CONTINUES WITH A NEW ENTRY OUT THIS FALL
RETURN TO VHS HORRORS! • L.A.’S ONGOING INTERACTIVE VHS ART EXHIBIT, SLASHBACK VIDEO, KEEPS THE VINTAGE NOSTALGIA ALIVE
VHS RETRO RIOT • AS THE SANDS OF TIME PULL THE ’90S INTO THE REALM OF RETRO, AN ALL-NEW FILM FROM THE MAD MIND BEHIND 2013’S WNUF HALLOWEEN SPECIAL HITS ALL THE RIGHT MARKS
RETURN OF A VHS NIGHTMARE • ATMOSFEAR, THE WORLD’S FIRST VIDEO BOARD GAME SENSATION GREETS FANS, NEW AND OLD, FOR ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY RESTORATION
RUE MORGUE’S 25 GHASTLIEST MUSIC VIDEOS OF THE PAST 25 YEARS • WHILE THE GOLDEN AGE OF MUSIC VIDEOS MAY LIE IN THE HEYDAY OF MTV, THAT’S NOT TO SAY THAT THE ART OF THE MUSIC VIDEO EVER DIED. IN MANY RESPECTS IT ONLY GOT MORE DARING AND AMBITIOUS. TO PROVE OUR POINT, WE REACH BACK TO 1997, THE YEAR THIS MAGAZINE WAS BORN, TO BRING YOU…
MAESTROS OF HORROR MTV EDITION • RUE MORGUE LOOKS BACK AT THE MUSIC VIDEOS SHOT BY FAMOUS HORROR FILMMAKERS… AND SOME MIGHT SURPRISE YOU
MUSIC VIDEO MAD SCIENTIST • SFX LEGEND NORMAN CABRERA HAS SPENT ALMOST FOUR DECADES BRINGING HIS BLOODSOAKED VISION TO THE MUSIC VIDEOS OF WHITE ZOMBIE, GLENN DANZIG, THE RAMONES, AND MORE
SEND IN THE CLOWN! • AFTER SHOCKING AUDIENCES WITH AN ORGY OF UNFORGETTABLE CARNAGE IN 2016, ART THE CLOWN RETURNS TO WREAK BLOODY HAVOC THIS HALLOWEEN IN TERRIFIER 2
MAKING A MANIAC • FILMMAKER AND SFX GURU DAMIEN LEONE DISHES ON HOW HIS LEADING MAN WENT FROM A TAUNTING TEASE TO A TRUE TERRIFIER
THE CLOWN CREEPS • THE TERM COULROPHOBIA ONLY APPEARED IN THE 1990S, BUT THE FEAR OF CLOWNS GOES BACK MUCH FURTHER
LAND OF LEGENDS • J.W. OCKER’S NEW BOOK, THE UNITED STATES OF CRYPTIDS, INVITES READERS ON A CROSS-COUNTRY HUNT FOR CREATURES THAT CONTINUE TO HAUNT THE AMERICAN PSYCHE
THE MONSTRO WE KNOW • LYLE BLACKBURN POURS HIS CRYPTID PASSION INTO A NEW PODCAST
GRUESOME • FORTY YEARS AGO THIS YEAR, PACIFIC COMICS DEBUTED TWISTED TALES, ONE OF THE LESSER KNOWN AND BEST-KEPT SECRETS AMONGST FANS OF COMIC BOOK HORROR
RATED M FOR MACABRE • AN IMMERSIVE JOURNEY INTO THE NIGHTMARISH HELLSCAPES OF H.R. GIGER, SCORN IS DESIGNED TO TEST YOUR SANITY… ON EVERY LEVEL
CINEMACABRE
OVERLOOKED, FORGOTTEN AND DISMISSED • THIS ISSUE: LANCE SEXTS FROM THE GRAVE
BITE-SIZED FRIGHTS FOR SMALL APPETITES • ON THE SLAB: SCARY SNICKERS
HIGH SCHOOL IS HELL • TEENAGE FRIENDSHIP SQUARES OFF AGAINST DEMONIC POSSESSION IN MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM
REISSUED & REANIMATED
IT CAME FROM BOWEN’S BASEMENT • DRIVE-INS, DELETE BINS AND OTHER SINS
FILES FROM THE...