“SHE WILL” STOKES THE FIRES OF TODAY’S FULL MOON IN SAGITTARIUS By JILLIAN KRISTINA Full moons are a time for purging. For release. For fire. And today’s full moon in the fire sign of Sagittarius is no different. These times we’re living in are the very definition of liminal – neither here nor there, caught in the past that so many are clinging to in fear of what would happen if we just let it go. Even if that past is rife with pain. With torment. With sorrow. With violence. Because the comfort of the known, no matter how brutal, is still just that – known. It takes the ultimate courageousn ..read more

EXCLUSIVE: ASHLEY LAURENCE’S ORIGINAL “HELLRAISER” SCRIPT GOES ON THE BLOCK By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT “You want it?! Fucking have it!” Hellraiser star Ashley Laurence has such sights to show you… Don’t worry. What Pinhead’s favorite final girl has on offer won’t cost you your soul. The actor, best known to fans of Clive Barker‘s 1987 exploration of the outer realms of pain and pleasure as the ever-resourceful Kirsty Cotton, is putting her original Hellraiser script – complete with her handwritten annotations and notes from the production – on the auction block. Laurence tells RUE MORGU ..read more

Video Game News: Digital-only “ALAN WAKE 2” Releases October 17th By KEVIN HOOVER Debuting as an Xbox 360 exclusive back in 2010, Alan Wake was the materialization of a huge undertaking by the team at Remedy Entertainment. Threading the tale of a tortured writer whose wife goes missing during a retreat in the misty Pacific Northwest through an episodic structure met with much critical acclaim. Yet, despite receiving positive reviews, commercial success was lacking. Although there were two DLC follow-ups, and 2012’s run-and-gun Alan Wake’s American Nightmare released for Xbox ..read more

Joe Bob Briggs’ World Drive-In Jamboree Ups the Ante in Vegas By KEVIN HOOVER Although Shudder’s hit series The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs is only halfway through Season 5, the mutant fam has already begun looking to the future. From October 6 through 8, Joe Bob, Darcy and the rest of the gang will descend upon the West Wind Las Vegas Drive-In for the rechristened World Drive-In Jamboree (previously known as the Joe Bob Drive-In Jamboree) for three days of doing things the drive-in way. The third iteration of the event, which previously ran in Pennsylvania and Tennessee, not only mar ..read more

Theatre Review: New Broadway Horror Play “GREY HOUSE” Redefines Stage Fright By RICKY J. DUARTE Starring Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany and Paul Sparks Directed by Joe Mantello Written by Levi Holloway Produced by Kirdahy and Robert Ahrens  The beautiful, inherently spooky walls of Broadway’s iconic Lyceum Theatre have long been home to some of the most impactful moments in theatrical history. Yet, no production to grace its stage has ever accomplished such an unusual and frightening experience as its most recent inhabitant, the new horror play GREY HOUSE. Written by Levi Holloway and ..read more

RUE MORGUE On The Red Carpet! Horror Play “GREY HOUSE” Starring Laurie Metcalf Opens on Broadway By RICKY J. DUARTE Cast members weren’t the only ones experiencing stage fright Tuesday night, as the new horror play GREY HOUSE opened at Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre. The show offers a uniquely scary theatrical experience that’s atypical for Broadway, as it evokes all the qualities of a terrifying A24 horror thought-provoker without the protective barrier of a movie screen. Like its characters, you’re trapped in GREY HOUSE with your fears. .. and they won’t let you leave. The plot is deceptively ..read more

Movie Review: Magical Realism Horror “THE EMPTY SPACE” Digs Deep Into Grief And Anxiety By GRACE DETWILER Starring Valerie Alene, Rachel Olsen, Joe Sinclitico Written & Directed by Andrew Jara BayView Entertainment  In an era where practically every horror film from the micro-budget to the mainstream is examining questions of trauma, mental illness, and grief, it can be rare to find films that explore these topics in unique and innovative ways. However, Andrew Jara’s latest indie feature THE EMPTY SPACE does just that. Based in Jara’s own experiences with anxiety and mental health ..read more

Short Cuts: The Short Horror Review Roundup for May 2023 By BRYAN CHRISTOPHER Bonjour short horror connoisseurs, and welcome back for a new batch of Short Cuts. Your menu for May includes a ghostly baby seeking some attention, a difficult but hopeful battle against a tumorous monster, and a dark parable about the Cambodian genocide. Bon appétit, and as always, if you or anyone you know have a short film you’d like me to consider or if you’ve got some news you’d like to share in the short horror world, please contact me via Twitter or email me at remedialhorror@gmail.com! The Haunted Baby C ..read more

Exclusive photos reveal “NEW FEARS EVE” gore; new comments, too By MICHAEL GINGOLD The star and one of the filmmakers have updated us on the holiday horror/comedy. Writer/producer/director P.J. Starks sent along the exclusive pics seen here from NEW FEARS EVE, which we last reported on here. Eric Huskisson is also a director and producer on the project, and the producing team additionally includes stars Felissa Rose, Dave Sheridan and FINAL DESTINATION creator Jeffrey Reddick. Also in the cast are V/H/S’ Hannah Fierman (pictured above), Lily Claire Harvey, Jay Woolston, Alyssa Rhoads, Roni ..read more

Official poster, U.S. release date for Michel Hazanavicius’ zombie comedy “FINAL CUT” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The remake of Shinichiro Ueda’s ONE CUT OF THE DEAD is heading for wider distribution following its Tribeca Film Festival play. Kino Lorber revealed its poster for FINAL CUT with the word that the movie will arrive in theaters July 14. New Yorkers can catch it when it plays the Tribeca Film Festival for three screenings beginning Friday, June 9 at 8:45 p.m. Written and directed by Michel Hazanavicius, it stars Romain Duris, Bérénice Bejo, Matilda Lutz (REVENGE), Finnegan Oldfield and Gr ..read more