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“FRIDAY THE 13TH” meets “ROLLER BOOGIE” in “DEATH RINK”; trailer & poster

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 | News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

Two different kinds of ’70s/’80s screen fare are homaged in the movie coming next month.

Wild Eye Releasing is rolling out DEATH RINK on most major VOD platforms May 11. Written and directed by Daniel Zubiate and previously titled SKATEWAY MASSACRE, it stars Amanda Courtney, Caedmon Holland, Alan Humphrey, Kim Johnson, Katheryn McCune, Robert Posey, Meg Smith and Ian Troy. The synopsis: “The night staff of roller rink are stalked and killed by a mysterious figure who they believe may be the spirit of a teenager who was accidentally killed there years ago.”  

Michael Gingold
Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its website. He has also written for BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH, SCREAM, IndieWire.com, TIME OUT, DELIRIUM, MOVIEMAKER and others. He is the author of the AD NAUSEAM books (1984 Publishing) and THE FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO MONSTER MOVIES (FAB Press), and he has contributed documentaries, featurettes and liner notes to numerous Blu-rays, including the award-winning feature-length doc TWISTED TALE: THE UNMAKING OF "SPOOKIES" (Vinegar Syndrome).