It's a game of who shot first. All three major horror rags featured THE WALKING DEAD on their covers. What does that tell you? The shows anticipation is at a fever pitch and all three brands are clamoring to get the scoop. This month's September issue of RUE MORGUE delves deep into the AMC series. Which magazine will you choose or are you like us, do you own all three?...

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DEAD AIR

Frank Darabont wants to rot your brain with his TV take on Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead, the greatest zombie comic of all time.

PLUS: Kirkman on his original comic book series and the TV adaptation, and quotes from the cast and crew.
by Dave Alexander and April Snellings


THE MEAT GENERATION

Fantagraphics’ Four Color Fear unearths the goriest, most perverse and offensive terror tales responsible for ushering in the dreaded Comics Code Authority.
by April Snellings


FANTASIA

Rue Morgue travels to Montreal for the fest that showcases the most cutting edge, bizarre and often dangerous international genre films.

PLUS: A look at the Subversive Serbia program and short film highlights from Small Gauge Trauma.
by Dave Alexander, Stuart F. Andrews, Michele Galgana, Monica S. Kuebler, Andy Mauro, Jessa Sobczuk and Trevor Tuminski


THE RHYTHM OF WORLD’S END

Killing Joke original lineup reforms for a gloomy new offering to the audio gods.
by Trevor Tuminski