{"product_id":"rue-morgue-81-august-2008","title":"#81 August 2008","description":"\u003ch1\u003eINSIDE ISSUE #81\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\nTHE TORTURED SOUL OF ED HARTLEY\nThe late great Stan Winston's monster-making career was in hyperdrive during the late 1980s, but he took time out from big money projects to make his directorial debut with a low-budget, old-school creature feature with a classic morality play at its core. Interviews with star Lance Henriksen and Oscar-winning creature creators Alec Gillis and (Pumpkinhead himself) Tom Woodruff Jr.\nby John W. Bowen and Jovanka Vuckovic\n\nTHE CANNIBAL EXPRESS\nThe first of fifteen film adaptations of Clive Barker's Book of Blood begins with the ultra-gory Midnight Meat Train. Now, after a bumpy studio ride, Ryuhei Kitamura's Midnight Meat Train rolls into theatres. Plus: News on two more Films of Blood.\nby James Grainger and Paul Kane\n\nWITCHES IN THE WOOD\nIn the secret occult world of Katy Horan's folk art, the forest is a very dark place.\nby Dave Alexander\n\nBIRDS OF A FEATHER... SLAY TOGETHER\nRobert E. Howard's Pigeons from Hell continues to take flight, most recently as a comic book miniseries.\nby Gary Butler\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\nNOTE FROM UNDERGROUND:\nStan Winston.\n\nDREADLINES:\nCameron Romero moves on to second feature with Staunton Hill; Experimental Poe film one of several biographies timed for author's bicentennial; Bruce McDonald wraps new spin on the zombie film.\n\nTHE CORONER'S REPORT:\nWeird stats and morbid facts. The Rue Morgue Sick Top Six Instances of Death From Above.\n\nNEEDFUL THINGS:\nCoffin Couches, Wormweird Tarot, 30 Days of Night tee, Masters of Horror Season Two Box Set.\n\nCINEMACABRE:\nCineMacabre features Greg McLean's Rogue, plus reviews of The Happening, The Strangers, The Eye 3, Long Dream, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Tattooist, The Cottage, and more! Reissues features reviews of Madame O, The Nanny, Drainiac, Papaya: Love Goddess of the Cannibals, and more!\n\nCINEMARQUEE:\nThe Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959).\n\nBOWEN'S BASEMENT:\nMother's Day.\n\nBLOOD IN FOUR COLOURS:\nSpotlight: Necronomicon. Plus reviews of Chopper Zombie, Coraline, The Goon #27, Demo TPB, Hellblazer: The Fear Machine.\n\nTHE NINTH CIRCLE:\nSpotlight: New \u0026amp; Reissued Jack Ketchum titles. Plus reviews of Hammer Music Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde, Carnivora: The Dark Art of Automobiles, Modern Mythmakers, Nicholas Pekearo's The Wolfman, Mike Carey's Vicious Circle and Thomas Tryon's The Other, and more!\n\nTRAVELOGUE OF TERROR:\nSideshows by the Seashore, Coney Island - Brooklyn, USA\n\nTHE GORE-MET:\nMenu: Philosophy of a Knife.\n\nAUDIO DROME:\nSpotlight: the bloodsoaked hip-hop of Mr. Hyde. Reviews of The Eye (2007) OST, The Rage OST, Sentenced to Misery, Chesty Malone and the Slice 'Em Ups, Bloodsucking Zombies from Outer Space, Rezurex, Xasthur, Grave Robber, Colony 5, Hellboundheart, Hatchet, Nachtmystium, more!\n\nPLAY DEAD:\nAlone in the Dark, Belief \u0026amp; Betrayal, Unreal Tournament 3\n\nCLASSIC CUT:\nMichael Jackson's Thriller.\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rue Morgue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49554354929802,"sku":"82","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/8045\/4794\/files\/lcZuh9sy-Rue-Morgue-81.jpg?v=1781730205","url":"https:\/\/rue-morgue.myshopify.com\/products\/rue-morgue-81-august-2008","provider":"Rue Morgue","version":"1.0","type":"link"}