#198 Jan/Feb 2021

The first issue of 2021 is here and, in it, Rue Morgue spotlights the NEW VISIONS OF HORROR FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, featuring Keith Thomas’ THE VIGIL, in which an ancient Jewish funerary custom is the gateway to horrors from a distant land and Kourosh Ahari's Iranian/American co-production, THE NIGHT, along with other contemporary middle eastern fright flicks!

Also features: the B-movies of BRIAN TRENCHARD-SMITH; Kiyoshi Kurosawa's KAIRO and Sion Sono's SUICIDE CLUB turn 20; RIP 2020 the Year in Review; PSYCHO GOREMAN; Bowen on the THE BEES (1978); STING OF DEATH (1965); BOUTIQUE DU VAMPYRE – North America’s oldest vampire-themed store; J. BLake Fischera's SCORED TO DEATH 2; the monstrous imaginings of DAN BRERETON and lots more!

All this and the latest film, book, comic book, music, game and toy releases!