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Doc Rotten

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SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 7 & 8 - A Satisfying Conclusion to a Gory Whodunit
May 15 2023
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 7 & 8 - A Satisfying Conclusion to a Gory Whodunit
The Grue-Crew review SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 7 & 8 on Gruesome Magazine episode 436. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 7 & 8 "Divine Secrets"/"Vengeance" Synopsis: With Kenneth’s list of suspects either jailed or buried, he sets his sights on the sly magician Georges, who is slowly losing his grip on reality. A final bloody performance of Georges exposes the Widow’s hand. With the Widow’s final victim nearly in her clutches, Kenneth’s time is running out. However, upon revealing the killer’s identity, he grapples with how to bring justice to the victims. Available Streaming on SHUDDER beginning April 28, 2023Directed by: Adam MacDonaldWritten by: Lucie PageCast: Eric McCormack, Thom Allison, Gabriel Darku, Lisa Berry, Paula Brancati, Sadie Laflamme-Snow, Clare McConnell Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
THE ANCESTRAL (2023, SCREAMBOX) Random Scares and Mounting Confusion Spin a Curious Ghostly Yarn
May 15 2023
THE ANCESTRAL (2023, SCREAMBOX) Random Scares and Mounting Confusion Spin a Curious Ghostly Yarn
The Grue-Crew review THE ANCESTRAL (2023, SCREAMBOX) on Gruesome Magazine episode 435. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! THE ANCESTRAL (2023, SCREAMBOX) Synopsis: A Vietnamese family moves into a centuries-old ancestral home, only to discover sinister secrets and visions in the old family's ancient crypt. Available Streaming on SCREAMBOX beginning May 2, 2023Directed by: Le-Van KietWritten by: Le-Van Kiet, Vo Nguyen DanCast: Lam Thanh My, Quang Tuan, Mai Cát Vi, Dieu Nhi Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 (2023, Marvel Studios) Heartfelt, Action Heavy, Trilogy Ending Powerhouse
May 15 2023
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 (2023, Marvel Studios) Heartfelt, Action Heavy, Trilogy Ending Powerhouse
The Grue-Crew review GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 (2023, Marvel Studios) on Gruesome Magazine episode 434. Award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, the SLATTMAN Christopher Slattery, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's genre-adjacent addition to theatrical horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 (2023, Marvel Studios) Synopsis: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful. Available in Theaters beginning May 5, 2023Directed by: James GunnWritten by: James GunnCast: Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Zoe Saldana, Vin Diesel, Chukwudi Iwuji, Sean Gunn, Will Poulter, Elizabeth Debicki, Sylvester Stallone, Nathan Fillion, Jennifer Holland, Maria Bakalova Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 6 - Exactly the Gruesome Gore Horror Fans Crave
May 14 2023
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 6 - Exactly the Gruesome Gore Horror Fans Crave
The Grue-Crew review SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 6 on Gruesome Magazine episode 433. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 6 "Resurrections" Synopsis: The pressure gets to Israel, who admits to her and seven other involvements in Margaret's death; Kenneth secures the suspects, freeing only Israel to operate on a friend of Regina's - inadvertently putting her into the Widow's clutches. Available Streaming on SHUDDER beginning April 28, 2023Directed by: Adam MacDonaldWritten by: Lucie PageCast: Eric McCormack, Thom Allison, Gabriel Darku, Lisa Berry, Paula Brancati, Sadie Laflamme-Snow, Clare McConnell   Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 4 and 5 - Fun Times and Glorious Gore
May 4 2023
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 4 and 5 - Fun Times and Glorious Gore
The Grue-Crew review SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 2 and 3 on Gruesome Magazine episode 429. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 4 and 5 - "Left Handed Justice" & "Everybody’s Darling" The Widow sends a nasty treat to Basil and friends, which sends Kashtinsky over the edge; the Botticelli sisters plans for Verdi to have their portraits taken; Georges Rondeau, the prime suspect in the murders, preys on Regina. The Widow's latest victim is found on Valentine's Day, dragged to death behind a horse and made up to look like Cupid; a torn piece of the Widow's weeds sends Kenneth and Regina off on a hunt; Salomé entertains bidders for Verdi. Available Streaming on SHUDDER - Episodes 4 & 5Directed by: Adam MacDonaldWritten by: Ian Carpenter, Aaron MartinCast: Eric McCormack, Brandon Oakes, Gabriel Darku, Daniel Kash, Jo Vannicola, Christopher Jacot, Salvatore Antonio FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 2 and 3 - Best Season of Slasher? Could be!
May 4 2023
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 2 and 3 - Best Season of Slasher? Could be!
The Grue-Crew review SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 2 and 3 on Gruesome Magazine episode 426. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episodes 2 and 3 - “The Painful Truth” & “Backbone” The Widow strikes again, and intrepid newspaper editor Enid Jenkins is determined to capitalize on the murders. And, Enid's newspaper declares another Widow murder; panic rises, and Kashtinsky gets high to keep focused; Eddie tries to flee, but Basil reminds him that he owns him; Kenneth uncovers proof that links the victims to the killing of Margaret Mehar. Available Streaming on SHUDDER - Episodes 2 & 3Directed by: Adam MacDonaldWritten by: Ian Carpenter, Aaron MartinCast: Eric McCormack, Brandon Oakes, Gabriel Darku, Daniel Kash, Jo Vannicola, Christopher Jacot, Salvatore Antonio FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
FREAKS VS THE REICH (2023, VMI Releasing) Spectacular One-of-a-Kind Fantasy/Horror Blend - A Must See
May 4 2023
FREAKS VS THE REICH (2023, VMI Releasing) Spectacular One-of-a-Kind Fantasy/Horror Blend - A Must See
The Grue-Crew review FREAKS VS THE REICH (2023, VMI Releasing aka FREAKS OUT) on Gruesome Magazine episode 432. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! FREAKS VS THE REICH (2023, VMI Releasing aka FREAKS OUT) Synopsis: Rome, 1943: Matilde, Cencio, Fulvio and Mario are the main attractions of the "Mezza Piotta Circus" run by Israel, meanwhile someone starts looking for the four freaks with a plan that could change the fate of the whole world. Available in Theaters beginning April 28, 2023Directed by: Gabriele MainettiWritten by: Nicola Guaglianone, Gabriele MainettiCast: Claudio Santamaria, Aurora Giovinazzo, Pietro Castellitto, Giancarlo Martini, Giorgio Tirabassi, Max Mazzotta, Franz Rogowski, Sebastian Hülk, Anna Tenta Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 1 - Delightfully Gory and Fun, Must Watch
May 3 2023
SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Episode 1 - Delightfully Gory and Fun, Must Watch
The Grue-Crew review SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) on Gruesome Magazine episode 423. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SLASHER: RIPPER (2023, SHUDDER) Slasher: Ripper takes the franchise back in time to the late 19th century and follows Basil Garvey (McCormack), a charismatic tycoon whose success is only rivaled by his ruthlessness, as he oversees a city on the cusp of a new century, and a social upheaval that will see its streets run red with blood. There’s a killer stalking the mean streets, but instead of targeting the poor and downtrodden like Jack the Ripper, The Widow is meting out justice against the rich and powerful. The only person standing in the way of this killer is the newly promoted detective, Kenneth Rijkers, whose ironclad belief in justice may wind up being yet another victim of The Widow. Available Streaming on SHUDDER beginning April 6, 2023Directed by: Adam MacDonaldWritten by: Ian Carpenter, Aaron MartinCast: Eric McCormack, Brandon Oakes, Gabriel Darku, Daniel Kash, Jo Vannicola, Christopher Jacot, Salvatore Antonio FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
FROM BLACK (2023, SHUDDER) Creepy Creature VFX for the Win
May 2 2023
FROM BLACK (2023, SHUDDER) Creepy Creature VFX for the Win
The Grue-Crew review FROM BLACK (2023, SHUDDER) on Gruesome Magazine episode 431. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! FROM BLACK (2023, SHUDDER) A recovering drug addict, desperate for closure and saddled by crushing guilt after the disappearance of her young son, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth about what happened and set things right - if she is willing to pay a terrifying price. How dark is she willing to go for a chance at redemption? Available Streaming on SHUDDER beginning April 28, 2023Directed by: Thomas MarcheseWritten by: Jessub Flower, Thomas MarcheseCast: Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleur, Travis Hammer, Ritchie Montgomery Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
THE BLACK DEMON (2023, The Avenue) Super Silly, Needlessly Overwrought, Yet Entertaining
May 2 2023
THE BLACK DEMON (2023, The Avenue) Super Silly, Needlessly Overwrought, Yet Entertaining
The Grue-Crew review THE BLACK DEMON (2023, The Avenue) on Gruesome Magazine episode 430. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! THE BLACK DEMON (2023, The Avenue) Josh Lucas (Ford v Ferrari, Yellowstone) stars in this edge-of-your-seat action thriller from the director of Rambo: Last Blood. Oilman Paul Sturges' (Lucas) idyllic family vacation turns into a nightmare when they encounter a ferocious megalodon shark that will stop at nothing to protect its territory. Stranded and under constant attack, Paul and his family must somehow find a way to get his family back to shore alive before it strikes again in this epic battle between humans and nature. Available in Select Theaters Beginning April 28, 2023Directed by: Adrian GrünbergWritten by: Boise Esquerra from a story by Carlos CiscoCast: Josh Lucas (“Yellowstone”), Fernanda Urrejola (Cry Macho) and Julio Cesar Cedillo (Sicario) Join the Grue-Crew for the Inaugural Grue Cruise February 2024 https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
EVIL DEAD RISE (2023, New Line Cinema) The Horror Movie of 2023 - Glorious, Bloody, Nightmarish Fun
Apr 25 2023
EVIL DEAD RISE (2023, New Line Cinema) The Horror Movie of 2023 - Glorious, Bloody, Nightmarish Fun
The Grue-Crew review EVIL DEAD RISE (2023, New Line Cinema) on Gruesome Magazine episode 427. Award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, award-winning screenwriter Brian W. Smith, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to theatrical horror films. Doc, Christopher, and Brian are joined by Dave Dreher, Chad Hunt, and Christopher Slattery! CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF HNR The Grue-Crew are celebrating our 10 year anniversary! Doc Rotten, Dave Dreher, Thomas Mariani, and Santos Ellin Jr. (The Black Saint) gathered together for the first time in April 2013 for the first episode of Horror News Radio, reviewing EVIL DEAD (2013). What a ride it's been, full of highs and lows, friendships and loss, as the Crew continued to explore the horror genre from retro classic with Decades of Horror to new releases with HNR and Gruesome Magazine. OUR CELEBRATION CONTINUES WITH THE GRUE CRUISE IN FEBRUARY 2024 ROYAL CARIBBEAN ALLURE OF THE SEAS: FEB 23-26, 2024 3-NIGHT BAHAMAS & PERFECT DAY Check out how you too can join the celebration: https://gruesomemagazine.com/gruecruise Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! EVIL DEAD RISE (2023, New Line Cinema) A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable. Available in theaters beginning April 21, 2023Directed by: Lee CroninWritten by: Lee CroninCast: Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
GODLESS: THE EASTFIELD EXORCISM (2023) Melodrama Waters Down Potential Scares
Apr 7 2023
GODLESS: THE EASTFIELD EXORCISM (2023) Melodrama Waters Down Potential Scares
The Grue-Crew review GODLESS: THE EASTFIELD EXORCISM (2023, XYZ Films) on Gruesome Magazine episode 420. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! GODLESS: THE EASTFIELD EXORCISM (2023, XYZ Films) Lara is a woman tormented, torn between science and faith. Pushed by her husband to seek treatment from a congregation of zealots, a ruthless exorcist will try to save her soul by putting an innocent woman through hell. Available on VOD beginning April 6, 2023Screened at the 2023 Overlook Film FestivalDirected by: Nick KozakisWritten by: Alexander Angliss-Wilson, Sarah Baker, Jason Buckley, Pablo ZubietaCast: Georgia Eyers, Dan Ewing, Tim Pocock, Rosie Traynor, John Wood, Eliza Matengu, Ella Bourne FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
LIVING WITH CHUCKY (2023, Screambox) A Heartfelt and Informative Look at the Child's Play Franchise
Apr 7 2023
LIVING WITH CHUCKY (2023, Screambox) A Heartfelt and Informative Look at the Child's Play Franchise
The Grue-Crew review LIVING WITH CHUCKY (2023, SCREAMBOX) on Gruesome Magazine episode 419. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! LIVING WITH CHUCKY (2023, SCREAMBOX) A filmmaker who grew up alongside Chucky the killer doll seeks out the other families surrounding the Child's Play films as they recount their experiences working on the ongoing franchise and what it means to be a part of the, "Chucky" family. Available In Theaters on March 31, 2023Directed by: Kyra Elise GardnerWritten by: Kyra Elise GardnerCast: Lin Shaye, Marlon Wayans, Brad Dourif, Abigail Breslin, Christine Elise, Jennifer Tilly, John Waters, Billy Boyd, Fiona Dourif, Tony Gardner, David Kirschner, Don Mancini, Alex Vincent, Tony Timpone FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES (2023, Paramount) Succeeds with Humor, Charm, and Imagination
Apr 4 2023
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES (2023, Paramount) Succeeds with Humor, Charm, and Imagination
The Grue-Crew review DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES (2023, Paramount) on Gruesome Magazine episode 418. Christopher Slattery, The SLATTMAN, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's theatrical release. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES (2023, Paramount) A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people. Available In Theaters on March 31, 2023Directed by: John Francis Daley, Jonathan GoldsteinWritten by: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, Michael GilioCast: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Rege-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Hugh Grant, Chloe Coleman, Daisy Head FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
MALUM (2023, Welcome Villain) Nonsensical Yet Gory and Frightening, Makes for a Screaming Good Time
Apr 4 2023
MALUM (2023, Welcome Villain) Nonsensical Yet Gory and Frightening, Makes for a Screaming Good Time
The Grue-Crew review MALUM (2023, Welcome Villain) on Gruesome Magazine episode 417. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! MALUM (2023, Welcome Villain) On a search to uncover the mysterious circumstances surrounding her father’s death, a newly appointed police officer, Jessica Loren, is assigned to the last shift in a decommissioned police station where a notoriously vicious cult saw their demise years prior. The lone officer at the station, she soon finds herself barraged by terrifying paranormal events, and in the process, is taken on a journey during which she learns the shocking truth behind her family’s entanglement with a demented cult leader. Available In Theaters on March 31, 2023Directed by: Anthony DiBlasiWritten by: Anthony DiBlasi, Scott PoileyStars: Jessica Sula, Candice Coke, Chaney Morrow, Clarke Wolfe, Morgan Lennon, Valerie Loo, Monroe Cline, Eric Olson, Sam Brooks, Kevin Wayne, Danielle Coyne, Natalie Victoria, Christopher Matthew Spencer and Britt George FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
THE LAKE (2023, Dread) Uneven and Scattered Yet Highly Entertaining
Mar 27 2023
THE LAKE (2023, Dread) Uneven and Scattered Yet Highly Entertaining
The Grue-Crew review THE LAKE (2023, DREAD) on Gruesome Magazine episode 416. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! THE LAKE (2023, DREAD) A gigantic and bloodthirsty monster emerges from a lake after its egg is stolen and unleashes its fury on a town's inhabitants, leaving a trail of destruction and death in its wake. The town of Bueng Kan, now cut off from the outside world, must mobilize its officials and citizens, as well as a group of scientists that are in town conducting research, to catch this predator before it's too late. Available now on VOD and will be available on Blu-ray May 16, 2023Directed by: Lee Thongkham, Aquin XuWritten by: Lee ThongkhamCast: Theerapat Sajakul, Sushar Manaying, Vithaya Pansringarm, Supansa Wedkama, Wanmai Chatborrirak, Thanachat Tullayachat, Ren Youxan, Su Qiucheng, Somphong Kunapratom, Unruean Rachote FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
LEAVE (2023, SHUDDER) Divisive Reactions Follow This Supernatural Mystery Thriller
Mar 17 2023
LEAVE (2023, SHUDDER) Divisive Reactions Follow This Supernatural Mystery Thriller
The Grue-Crew review LEAVE (2023, SHUDDER) on Gruesome Magazine episode 415. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! LEAVE (2023, SHUDDER) A young woman tries to find her origins after having been abandoned as an infant at a cemetery wrapped in a cloth with satanic symbols, but as she gets closer to answers a malevolent spirit is telling her to leave. Available Streaming on SHUDDER Beginning March 17, 2023Directed by: Alex HerronWritten by: Thomas MoldestadStars: Alicia von Rittberg, Herman Tommeraas, Stig R. Amdam, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Morten Holst FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors
SCREAM VI (2023, Paramount) Radio Silence Continues to Breathe New Life into the Franchise
Mar 14 2023
SCREAM VI (2023, Paramount) Radio Silence Continues to Breathe New Life into the Franchise
The Grue-Crew review SCREAM VI (2023, Paramount) on Gruesome Magazine episode 414. Award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, award-winning screenwriter Brian W. Smith, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to theatrical horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! SCREAM VI (2023, Paramount) In the next installment, the survivors of the Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in New York City. Available in theaters beginning March 104, 2023Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler GillettWritten by: James Vanderbilt, Guy BusickBased on characters created by: Kevin WilliamsonCast: Courtney Cox, Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Skeet Ulrich, Roger Jackson, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Champion, Josh Segarra, Liana Lebarato, Devyn Nekoda, Hayden Panettiere, Tony Revolori, Samara Weaving FOLLOW: Gruesome Magazine Website http://gruesomemagazine.com YouTube Channel (Subscribe Today!) https://youtube.com/c/gruesomemagazine Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gruesomemagazine/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HorrorNewsRadioOfficial/ Doc, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DocRottenHNR Crystal, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/living6dead6irl Crystal, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin6dead6irl/ Jeff, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffmohr9 Dave, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drehershouseofhorrors