Here's editor Andrea Subissati with RUE MORGUE #222, the first issue of 2025:
And from the website:
Inside Rue Morgue #222!
Featuring original cover art by CLIVE BARKER
FEATURES
Icon and iconoclast, CLIVE BARKER has been marching to the beat of his own dark drum since breaking out as a genre superstar some four decades ago. Today he continues to defy rules to create new terrors and new visions that flout convention. Plus! A new GALLERY OF BARKER'S BEASTS and NEW POETRY from Clive!
Wolfcop director LOWELL DEAN cuts an evil slice of fun with DARK MATCH, his violent and gory new film set in the world of ’80s Canadian pro wrestling. Plus! Mexico's LUCH LIBRE HORROR CINEMA, and a handy guide to ESSENTIAL LUCHA MOVIES, past and present!
After three decades, DARK DELICACIES, one of the world’s oldest and most beloved horror bookstores is closing its doors. Plus! Dark DEL HOWISON might be closing shop, but his fiction continues to thrive late into the night.
2024: THE YEAR IN REVIEW Join us as we raise a glass to another year of horror and congratulate the standouts!
DEPARTMENTS
NOTE FROM UNDERGROUND
Barker's bloofer lady
POST-MORTEM
Letters from fans, readers and weirdos
THE CORONER’S REPORT
Weird Stats & Morbid Facts, Expired Minds, Shadowland and more!
NEEDFUL THINGS
Strange trinkets from our bazaar of the bizarre
CINEMACABRE
The newest films and reissues, featuring Steven Soderbergh’s Presence
REISSUED & RE-ANIMATED
REVIVED: Hammer’s New Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
IT CAME FROM BOWEN’S BASEMENT
DUG UP: Salem’s Lot (2024)
FILES FROM THE BLACK MUSEUM
EXHIBIT: The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)
BLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS
INKED IN: John Dolmayan and Ryan Benjamin’s Dead Samurai
THE NINTH CIRCLE
SPOTLIGHT: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
THE FRIGHT GALLERY
ON DISPLAY: The Spine-Chilling Sketches of Cody Schibi
DEVIL’S IN THE DETAILS
CURIO: Justice for Franklin Hardesty
AUDIO DROME
NOW PLAYING: Blitz//Berlin
PLAY DEAD
PLAYING: Menace from the Deep and Amanda the Adventurer 2
VS
DEBATE: Who is Clive Barker’s most indelible character?
And from the website:
Inside Rue Morgue #222!
Featuring original cover art by CLIVE BARKER
FEATURES
Icon and iconoclast, CLIVE BARKER has been marching to the beat of his own dark drum since breaking out as a genre superstar some four decades ago. Today he continues to defy rules to create new terrors and new visions that flout convention. Plus! A new GALLERY OF BARKER'S BEASTS and NEW POETRY from Clive!
Wolfcop director LOWELL DEAN cuts an evil slice of fun with DARK MATCH, his violent and gory new film set in the world of ’80s Canadian pro wrestling. Plus! Mexico's LUCH LIBRE HORROR CINEMA, and a handy guide to ESSENTIAL LUCHA MOVIES, past and present!
After three decades, DARK DELICACIES, one of the world’s oldest and most beloved horror bookstores is closing its doors. Plus! Dark DEL HOWISON might be closing shop, but his fiction continues to thrive late into the night.
2024: THE YEAR IN REVIEW Join us as we raise a glass to another year of horror and congratulate the standouts!
DEPARTMENTS
NOTE FROM UNDERGROUND
Barker's bloofer lady
POST-MORTEM
Letters from fans, readers and weirdos
THE CORONER’S REPORT
Weird Stats & Morbid Facts, Expired Minds, Shadowland and more!
NEEDFUL THINGS
Strange trinkets from our bazaar of the bizarre
CINEMACABRE
The newest films and reissues, featuring Steven Soderbergh’s Presence
REISSUED & RE-ANIMATED
REVIVED: Hammer’s New Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
IT CAME FROM BOWEN’S BASEMENT
DUG UP: Salem’s Lot (2024)
FILES FROM THE BLACK MUSEUM
EXHIBIT: The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)
BLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS
INKED IN: John Dolmayan and Ryan Benjamin’s Dead Samurai
THE NINTH CIRCLE
SPOTLIGHT: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
THE FRIGHT GALLERY
ON DISPLAY: The Spine-Chilling Sketches of Cody Schibi
DEVIL’S IN THE DETAILS
CURIO: Justice for Franklin Hardesty
AUDIO DROME
NOW PLAYING: Blitz//Berlin
PLAY DEAD
PLAYING: Menace from the Deep and Amanda the Adventurer 2
VS
DEBATE: Who is Clive Barker’s most indelible character?
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