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[Podcast] The 18th Annual Nevermore Film Festival — Episode 11 — HNR Extra

Paul Cardullo joins Doc Rotten to discuss the 10 films that played during the 18th Annual Nevermore Film Festival in Durham, NC, February 24-26, 2017. Each year, the highly anticipated film festival shares some of the best the horror genre has to offer – along with some sci-fi and thriller options as well. Ten films […]

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“The Dark Tapes” (2017): Humanity is getting closer to the truth, … to us

“Humanity is getting closer to the truth, … to us. We won’t let that happen.” So says a distorted, inhuman voice during the opening credits to The Dark Tapes. According to Sturgeon’s Law, ninety percent of everything is crap. But in the category of found footage horror films, The Dark Tapes sits firmly within the […]

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[Review] The Mandalorian (Disney+): Chapter Eight – Redemption

January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 Doc Rotten

This week the crew review the eighth episode of THE MANDALORIAN, the first live-action Star Wars TV series – titled “Redemption.” The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) along with his rescued “bounty” (yup, Yoda Baby) rejoins some of our favorite characters of the season as they fight to escape Moff Gideon. Join award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore […]

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) – Episode 69 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Jeff Mohr

“From Marquette, Canada today comes word of a second ship destroyed by an enormous beast according to her Captain, George LeMay. He really ought to stop smoking that stuff and try Virginia Golds.” Well, as you might have guessed, it wasn’t the stuff he’d been smoking. Join this episode’s Grue Crew – Chad Hunt, Whitney […]

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Reviews of Color Out of Space and The Wave on Gruesome Magazine 100

January 20, 2020January 22, 2020 Doc Rotten

This week, the Grue-Crew celebrate their 100th episode with two very trippy, psychedelic genre-blended horror films. The first film this week, THE WAVE from director Gille Klabin, follows insurance lawyer Justin Long as a poor decision with hallucinogenics turns horrifyingly surreal. The second film, COLOR OUT OF SPACE from director Richard Stanley, follows Nicolas Cage […]

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Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) – Episode 150 – Decades of Horror 1980s

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 Jeff Mohr

“I’m supposed to read you your rights. But you’re in *Mooney’s* jail, and in Mooney’s jail, you ain’t *got* no rights!” I wonder what the Mooney ventriloquist dummy thinks about that? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr – as they go on an outing to the […]

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HNR Review of Underwater

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 Doc Rotten

On this episode of Horror News Radio: The Grue-Crew review… UNDERWATER (2020). This is HORROR NEWS RADIO, the official GRUESOME MAGAZINE podcast. Back with Doc Rotten once again are the scariest, goriest, bloodiest co-hosts on the ‘Net. Dave Dreher, the lead news writer at Gruesome Magazine. Award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore. Podcasting Rock Star & […]

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Review of Netflix’s “Dracula” on Gruesome Magazine 99

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Doc Rotten

This week, the Grue-Crew head back to Transylvania to revisit Vlad, the Impaler as he leaves his homeland for England and the new world. The three-part mini-series, DRACULA from show creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, is currently playing on Netflix and both celebrates the traditional Hammer-Film-Heavily-Influenced roots and pushes the boundaries for a bold, […]

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HNR Review of The Grudge (2020)

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Doc Rotten

On this episode of Horror News Radio: The Grue-Crew review… THE GRUDGE (2020). This is HORROR NEWS RADIO, the official GRUESOME MAGAZINE podcast. Back with Doc Rotten once again are the scariest, goriest, bloodiest co-hosts on the ‘Net. Dave Dreher, the lead news writer at Gruesome Magazine. Award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore. Podcasting Rock Star […]

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Trilogy of Terror (1975) – Episode 108 – Decades of Horror 1970s

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Jeff Mohr

“— Zuni doll gibberish —” You might not know what he’s saying, but you’re definitely not hanging around to find out! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr – as they relive the impact they experienced when they first watched Trilogy of Terror (1975) from Dan Curtis. […]

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Reviews of “Doom: Annihilation” and “The Lost Footage of Leah Sullivan” on Gruesome Magazine 98

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 Doc Rotten

This week, the Grue-Crew looks a two feature shot in first-person or inspired by a first-person narrative. The first film this week, DOOM: ANNIHILATION from director Tony Giglio, revising the game franchise in a new and potentially refreshing way. The second film, THE LOST FOOTAGE OF LEAH SULLIVAN from director Burt Grinstead, is the latest […]

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Revenge of the Creature (1955) – Episode 68 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 Jeff Mohr

“It is my considered opinion that rat No. 4 is sitting inside that cat.” Ha! The jokes on you, Jennings! It’s actually in your pocket. Join this episode’s Grue Crew – Chad Hunt Whitney Collazo, Joseph Perry, and Jeff Mohr – as they take a trip to Marineland to see the Gill-Man in his second […]

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HNR’s Top 10 Horror Films of 2019

January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 Doc Rotten

As we start 2020, let’s take a quick look back at the films that made 2019 with HNR’s Top 10 Horror Films of the Year. Each host shares their unique favorites and the Grue-Crew debate each film entered into the best of 2019. Join regular HNR hosts Doc Rotten, Dave Dreher, and Christopher G. Moore […]

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Gruesome Movie Guide: January 2020

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 Doc Rotten

Each and every month, the Grue-Crew takes a look at the horror movie releases for the coming weeks to guide you on your horror movie viewing journey. International Cosplay Queen and Podcasting Rock Star Vanessa Thompson joins host Doc Rotten to discuss the major theatrical and streaming horror films coming your way the first month […]