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This week on Horror News Radio:

• Pennywise returns with IT: CHAPTER 2,
• Surprise Guests aplenty in the season finale of WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS,
• and the Grue-Crew review… DETECTIVE PIKACHU.

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.
• And award-winning filmmaker and host of Decades of Horror 1980s, Christopher G. Moore.
• And Podcasting Rock Star and International Cosplay Queen, Vanessa Thompson.
• Joining us this week: Paul Cardullo

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• NIGHT RANGER report: Vanessa shares her first Concert reporting gig for Gruesome Music

HORROR NEWS OF THE WEEK

• [TRAILER] Grandma chills our shit in the first look at IT: CHAPTER 2.
  • https://www.slashfilm.com/it-chapter-two-trailer/
• [TRAILER] You're not welcome in THE LODGE
  • https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2019/05/10/were-ready-to-get-trapped-in-the-lodge
• [TRAILER] A Russian fear fest with BABA YAGA
  • https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3559905/slavic-demon-baba-yaga-brought-life-mermaid-bride-director-trailer/
• [CASTING] The plot for THE INVISIBLE MAN shines new light on the film
  • https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/293998/latest-casting-news-plot-details-reveal-blumhouses-invisible-man-will-be-something-of-a-ghost-story/
• [TV] Holy Hell, check out the cameos in the finale of WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS
  • http://collider.com/what-we-do-in-the-shadows-cameos-explained/
• [WTF] Wait…there's an R-Rate Gore version of TAMMY AND THE T-REX?
  • https://news.avclub.com/cinepocalypse-to-screen-r-rated-gore-cut-of-90s-era-d-1834592455
• [SEQUEL] DEATHGASM 2 finally gets financing
  • https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3560435/jason-lei-howdens-gory-horror-comedy-getting-sequel-deathgasm-part-2/

FEATURE TOPIC: Detective Pikachu

In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective.

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4154796/

• Directors: Rob Letterman
• Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton

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UPCOMING CONS / FESTIVALS:

• CRIMSON SCREEN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL May 24-26, 2019 Charleston SC
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• CON CAROLINAS - May 31 - June 2, Charlotte NC
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• SCARES THAT CARE WEEKEND - August 2 - 4, Williamsburg, VA
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• FLASHBACK WEEKEND August 2 - 4, Rosemont (Chicago) IL
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• DRAGONCON - August 29 - September 2, Atlanta, GA
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• GENRE BLAST - August 30 - September 2, Winchester, VA
  • https://www.genreblast.com
• DAYS OF THE DEAD CHARLOTTE September 27 - 29, 2019 Charlotte NC
  • https://www.facebook.com/events/1854105538214750/
• NIGHTMARES FILM FESTIVAL October 24 - 27, 2019 Columbus, OH
  • http://www.nightmaresfest.com/
• NEW YORK CITY HORROR FILM FESTIVAL December 5 - 8, New York, NY
  • https://nychorrorfest.com/

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EXIT

• Next Week on HNR: John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum