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
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NOTE FROM UNDERGROUND
RUE MORGUE
POST MORTEM
CORONER’S REPORT • WEIRD STATS & MORBID FACTS
SHADOWLAND • JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO… • Danny Lloyd, Danny Torrance from The Shining (1980)
NEEDFUL THINGS
CRYPTIC COLLECTIBLES • THE SKULL DANGLER
VINTAGE AND CLASSIC • MY BLOODY VALENTINE LOBBY CARDS
MOTHER MONSTER • MEXICAN HORROR CINEMA FINDS A NEW CHAMPION IN MICHELLE GARZA CERVERA, WHO SHATTERS MOTHERHOOD TABOOS LIKE SO MANY BRITTLE BONES IN HER TERRIFYING DEBUT FEATURE, HUESERA
SATANIC HISPANICS! • A NEW ANTHOLOGY UNITES LATIN AMERICAN FILMMAKERS AT HOME AND ABROAD FOR A SHOWCASE OF HORROR SENSIBILITIES FROM SOUTH OF THE BORDER
MEXICO MALEFICARUM • HUESERA IS JUST THE TIP OF THE MEXICAN HORROR CINEMA ICEBERG THAT’S OVERDUE TO COLLIDE WITH THE WORLD. TIJUANA-BASED FILMMAKER ABRAHAM SÁNCHEZ (MEXICO BARBARO 2) ELABORATES AND LISTS SOME ESSENTIAL TITLES YOU NEED TO SEE.
100 WEIRD YEARS • WEIRD TALES, THE INFLUENTIAL MAGAZINE OF HORROR FICTION THAT GAVE BIRTH TO THE LITERARY CAREERS OF H.P. LOVECRAFT, ROBERT E. HOWARD, RAY BRADBURY AND OTHERS, CELEBRATES A CENTENARY. RUE MORGUE SITS DOWN WITH AUTHORS RAMSEY CAMPBELL AND LAIRD BARRON AND SCHOLARS S.T. JOSHI AND BOBBY DERIE TO LOOK BACK AT…
PULP PANIC • THE ART FEATURED IN WEIRD TALES WAS A SIGNIFICANT, THOUGH SOMETIMES CONTROVERSIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENRE
WEIRD VOLUMES • IS THERE A BETTER WAY TO CELEBRATE A CENTURY OF WEIRD TALES THAN WITH A HUGE SELECTION OF ITS BEST STORIES? BEHOLD THREE SUCH ANTHOLOGIES!
THE BLACK GUY DIES FIRST • USING A POPULAR HORROR TROPE AS ITS TITLE, A NEW BOOK FROM THE MINDS BEHIND HORROR NOIRE INVESTIGATES THE WAYS IN WHICH THE GENRE’S PAST INFORMS ITS PRESENT
GRAPHIC HORROR
R.I.P. 2022 THE YEAR IN REVIEW • A wealth of fright fare in 2022 might mean that horror’s gone more mainstream than ever, but you won’t catch us complaining! From the return of iconic predators to a boom of TV series and specials (not to mention a momentous anniversary for Rue Morgue), it’s been a banner year for horror and we have the standouts below to thank for it.
CINEMACABRE • FILE + DVD + REISSUES
OVERLOOKED, FORGOTTEN AND DISMISSED • THIS ISSUE: LANCE GETS MYSTERIOUS
SHORT CUTS • ON THE SLAB: ZOMBETTES ATTACK!
CONSUMED FROM WITHIN • TACKLING THE UNBREAKABLE BOND BETWEEN TRAUMATIZED SIBLINGS, PERRY BLACKSHEAR’S WHEN I CONSUME YOU TAKES THE STANDARD HORROR REVENGE TROPE TO DARKER PLACES
REISSUED & REANIMATED • SRS CINEMA’S SPACE MONSTER WANGMAGWI
IT CAME FROM BOWEN’S BASEMENT • More Boob Tube Boogedy
FILES FROM THE BLACK MUSEUM • THE LONG SHADOWNS OF CLASSIC HORROR’S PAST
BLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS
QUICK CUTS
THE NINTH CIRCLE BOOKS
DANTE’S PICK
SPECTRAL BINDINGS • UNQUIET SPIRITS EXPLORES THE COMPLEXITIES OF ASIAN GHOST LORE THROUGH A COLLECTION OF HAUNTING PERSONAL ESSAYS
LIBRARY OF THE DAMNED • HORROR STRAIGHT TO YOUR DOOR
THE FRIGHT GALLERY
DEVIL’S IN THE DETAILS • A DUMPSTER DIVE INTO HORROR’S DODS & CURIOS
AUDIO DROME
PODCASTS FROM BEYOND
HAUSU IS NOW!
PLAY DEAD • NOW PLAYING SATURNALIA, PAPER CUT MANSION
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