When people think of horror films, it’s usually movies like The Exorcist, Frankenstein, Nightmare on Elm Street and so on that come to mind. Of course, there’s nothing terribly wrong with those movies, but if you’re like me, you want to know what else is out there. So today, I’ve decided to gather up five … Continue reading »
Journey into Mystery issue 2 is definitely of the most ridiculous–and most enjoyable–comic books I’ve read in a long time, and as fans of this site know, I read a lot of comics. I’m always on the lookout for all things ridiculous and campy. The one criteria I have is that books and movies can’t … Continue reading »
Do you want to know what’s truly terrifying about Vertigo’s horror series The House of Mystery? It’s over! I became a fan of Matthew Sturges’ series The House of Mystery more than a year ago when I found the first two graphic novels at my local library. For a time, I excitedly ran to it, … Continue reading »
“April is the cruelest month” to quote T.S. Eliot, and it’ll be a cruelty will be just one of the themes that will run through the month, as I’m switching gears here at Panel Discussions and focusing on all things horror. I wish I could say my theme was solely inspired by Eliot’s line, but … Continue reading »
Title: B.P.R.D. 1947 Writer: Mike Mignola, Joshua Dysart Pencils: Fabio Moon, Gabriel Ba Colors: Dave Stewart In the 60s and 70s, when the megalomaniacs at the Comic Code Authority loosened their reins, there was a sudden resurgence of genre comics, everything from westerns, to romance, to space operas. After the light-heartedness of the Silver Age … Continue reading »
There’s a lot of reasons to like Sir Edward Grey Witchfinder: Lost and Gone Forever issue 4 of 5. For one, the cover’s by Mike Mignola (artist/writer who brings us Hellboy and BPRD) and it’s written by Mignola and John Arcudi. The interior art’s by John Severin, and it’s sure to please people who are … Continue reading »
