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Jan 14, 2025 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERWhile it’s too soon to tell what 2025’s breakout gaming hit will be, Good Shepherd Entertainment (Dicefolk, Monster Train) and dev Violet Saint hope that their latest will make a case for its consideration.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERThe scariest thing that horror gamers faced throughout 2024 was trying to decide exactly where to spend their gaming dollars. There was no genre, subgenre, trope or playstyle unexplored. Arcade racers were busy strewing body parts across the track in DEATHSPRINT 66. Dead by Daylight devotees ventured into cinematic territory with THE CASTING OF FRANK STONE.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERLeading the charge for representation and acknowledgement of women and non-binary directors, Canada’s Women in the Director’s Chair (WIDC) organization recently held the 2024 edition of their annual awards ceremony. Toronto-based Lu Asfaha took top honors by earning the Feature Film Award for her screenplay They Echo, which is currently estimated to begin production in 2025. In recognition of her achievement, Asfaha will receive $350,000 worth of in-kind services.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERFor those who like their horror lean and mean, Hollywood Suite has your next binge queued up. Season 2 of anthology series CREEPY BITS brings ten all-new episodes to the Canadian streamer, and while each entry clocks in at less than a half hour (with the majority just mere minutes in length), the abbreviated run time wrings as much nail-biting terror as possible out of every second.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVEROne doesn’t need to be a gamer to recognize the cultural impact of ultra-violent video game Mortal Kombat.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERWhat happens when a 40-something YouTuber finds unexpected success after following a mysterious life coach’s advice? What starts positive soon turns dark and violent, including missing persons, dental trauma and an elaborate conspiracy, all brought to you by director Chris Vander Kaay and the distribution team at POV Horror/Independent Found Footage in the new found footage nightmare .ASK.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERIt feels odd calling RETROREALMS an experiment in horror gaming, but with the ongoing typecasting of every licensed IP as an online asymm, then experiment is exactly what Boss Team Games and WayForward’s latest release is. And while it justifies its place in the library of gamers who have been itching for something other than another Dead by Daylight clone, a steep difficulty curve may stand in the way of those who want to take in all the sights of their favorite franchises.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
rue-morgue.com | Kevin Hoover
By KEVIN HOOVERNowhere else but in the confines of cinema do the distinctions of “best in class” and “worst ever” function in such sweet synchronicity. One, a golden star that challenges the perceptions of those of us who want to be on the cusp of trendy, curious to see if our personal tastes have matured to the point of being able to appreciate the crème de la crème of the movie house.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
madriverunion.com | Kevin Hoover
Yee Haw commune given 9 months to comply with code
TRINIDAD – The Yee Haw commune in Trinidad has been on Humboldt County’s code enforcement radar since 2021 and it’s been given 39 weeks to address violations. At its Sept. 24 meeting, the Board of Supervisors fielded an update on the situation and considered options for resolving it. Dean Beck of the county’s Code Enforcement Unit summarized Yee Haw’s case […]
