Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Jason X’
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New To You Comics: Exploring Obsession, Mental Illness, And Faith In ‘Gideon Falls’ Vol. 1
Tony and Brendan have very different tastes in comics. Tony loves his capes, super powers, and sci-fi. Brendan tends to
Read moreReview: Harry Slashes Through The Subway In ‘Maniac Of New York’ #2
‘Maniac Harry, the unstoppable masked killer causing a significant drop in NYC property values, savagely slashes his way down the
Read moreReview: Possession Is Beginning To Take Its Toll In ‘Knock ‘Em Dead’ #4
‘Pryor has gotten a taste of what it’s like to be special. To be on top. And he likes it.
Read moreJames Tynion IV Brings His Newest Horror Book ‘The Nice House On The Lake’ To DC Black Label
James Tynion IV is having a huge year already and it’s about to get even bigger with the announcements of
Read moreReview: A Serial Killer With A Penchant For Tax Collectors In ‘Nottingham’ #1
‘In this twisted medieval noir, the Sheriff of Nottingham hunts a serial killer with a penchant for tax collectors. The
Read moreAdvance Review: ‘Home Sick Pilots’ #4 Ramps Up The Mystery And The Tension
Home Sick Pilots #4 begins to open out the punky haunted house story we have been following so far with
Read moreDark Horse Comics Announces New Social Media Horror ‘Creeping’ OGN
From writer Zack Keller, with an original story by Dark Horse Comics founder Mike Richardson, and art by Doug Wheatley,
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday’
Once in a blood moon, a franchise will come along that redefines a subgenre and takes it to the next
Read moreAdvance Review: ‘The Swamp Thing’ #1 Delivers On Horror And Mystery With A New Face Behind An Old Name
The Swamp Thing comics have always been rooted in a firmly American gothic tradition and The Swamp Thing #1 seems
Read morePreview: Erica Determines Archer’s Peak’s Fate In ‘Something Is Killing The Children’ #15
BOOM! Studios’ Something is Killing the Children hits the stands this week with an intense arc finale. Written by James
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Friday The 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan’
Once in a blood moon, a franchise will come along that redefines a subgenre and takes it to the next
Read moreDark Horse Books Announces “Untold Horror’ HC For July 2021
For every horror movie that gets made, hundreds, if not thousands, of films never see the light of day. Script
Read moreNew To You Comics: The Guys Kick Around James Stokoe’s ‘Aliens: Dead Orbit’
Tony and Brendan have very different tastes in comics. Tony loves his capes, super powers, and sci-fi. Brendan tends to
Read moreAdvance Review: ‘Nocterra’ #1 Delivers A Gothic But Familiar Dystopian Future
There’s something about creator owned titles that bring out the best in those able to do them, and Tony S
Read moreReview: Bargain Basement Exorcism Gone Wrong In ‘Knock ‘Em Dead’ #3
‘Pryor Brice has just killed an entire room full of people — because he just won a stand-up comedy competition!
Read moreDeciding Between Heart And Head: ‘Family Tree’ #11 Preview
Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Phil Hester, Ryan Cody, Eric Gapstur “‘Forest,’ Part Three – In the present, the
Read moreBig Boy And His Toys: Previewing ‘Scarenthood’ #4
Written and illustrated by Nic Roche Colour art by Chris O’Halloran Letters by Shawn Lee “The Big Boy has tipped
Read moreVery Limited Edition Copies Of Vault Comics ‘Bleed Them Dry’ Available Now
Vault Comics’ Bleed Them Dry: A Ninja Vampire Tale is collected and in stores today. But you may want to head
Read moreReview: Battle Lines Are Drawn In ‘Sea Of Sorrows’ #3
‘Battle lines are drawn aboard the SS Vagabond, as the disappearances of more crew members drive the paranoid survivors against
Read moreAdvance Review: ‘Home Sick Pilots’ #3 Is A Wonderfully Evocative And Haunting Read
Ami continues to try and help out the haunted house she seems intrinsically linked to by hunting down borrowed objects
Read moreReview: A Hockey Masked Machete Killer Takes Manhattan In ‘Maniac Of New York’ #1
‘Maniac Harry is inhuman, unkillable and unstoppable. Which is why the authorities’ solution has been to ignore him, and let
Read morePreview: The Council Of Firsts Emerge From The Shadows In ‘American Vampire 1976’ #5
Written by Scott Snyder Art by Rafael Albuquerque Colour art by Dave McCaig “Skinner, Pearl, Book, and the rest of the
Read moreA Slice Of Americana Laced With Horror: Previewing ‘Proctor Valley Road’ #1
BOOM! Studios revealed an early preview of Proctor Valley Road #1, kicking off a new horror limited series from Grant
Read moreReview: Fighting And Philosophy In ‘Future State: Swamp Thing’ #2 Foreshadows Great Things To Come
Stories are built on conflict. And none more so than the superhero stories we all cherish so dearly. So it
Read moreNew To You Comics: Hillbilly Werewolf Bootleggers Take On La Cosa Nostra In ‘Moonshine’ Vol. 1
Tony and Brendan have very different tastes in comics. Tony loves his capes, super powers, and sci-fi. Brendan tends to
Read moreIs Peter Cannon A Fool In Love? ‘DIE!namite: Our Bloody Valentine’ #1 Extended Preview
Written by Fred Van Lente Art by Drew Moss, Lee Ferguson “Put yourself in the mood for love…of delicious human
Read morePreview: Shocking Secrets About The Multiverse In ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ #22
BOOM! Studios’ teenage vampire drama continues this week with a new installment of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Written by Jordie
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Friday The 13 Part VII: The New Blood’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
Read morePaul Allor On Vault Comics’ Queer Monster Love Story ‘Hollow Heart’
I recently had an opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Paul Allor to chat about his upcoming collaboration with Paul
Read moreImage Comics’ ‘Killadelphia’ #12 And ‘Ran Like Hammers’ #1 Get Second Printings
Both Killadelphia #12 and Ran Like Hammers #1 have sold out at distribution level, so they’re both getting additional print
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