I just finished up my third reading of writer/artist Charles Forsman’s graphic novel, Slasher (Floating World Comics 2018), and I’m honestly not sure the narrative completely works. I’m also not sure I care, as it adds to the queasy disorientation of the piece. I can legitimately say it’s one of …
Read More »‘Zombie Jesus Vampire Hunter: The Codices Vol. I.’ Graphic Novel Review
Back in 2017, we introduced you all to the end all and be all of genre crossovers: Allon Media’s award winning short, Zombie Jesus Vampire Hunter (read my review here) from the series Twilight of Dreams. Along with Green Valley Studios and Flash/Bang Productions, this surreal film introduced the world …
Read More »Halloween Hijinks: Review Of New Comic Book Series, ‘Blood And Gourd’
I love a good old fashioned Halloween romp. Moreover, I feel like it’s an experience growing scarcer and scarcer. We’re losing the mischievous kind of horror that audiences enjoyed from gems like Gremlins and Tales from the Crypt. Thankfully, we have Dead Peasant’s new horror comic series, Blood & Gourd. The …
Read More »‘Lylith & Mara: Sisters of the Dark’ Comic Review
There have been so many origin stories about vampires, but writer/artistJason Dube’s take on it is a unique. His story, told in comic book form, is about twin sisters Lylith & Mara. They’re half human and half demon and eventually become the first vampire and first succubus in Lylith & Mara: …
Read More »Deadline Miami (2017) Graphic Novel Review
Vishal Rajput returns with Death Punk Comix LTD to the comic fold hot off the heels of his previous book The Bezerk Death Dealer. Deadline Miami follows in the same energetic style of The Berserk Death Dealer. This time Rajput has upped the ante with more larger than life characters …
Read More »Twilight Hotel: Comic Review
Every so often in my Box of Dread, I get a comic that I end up really enjoying. For the October box, we received the first issue of a horror comic that is a cross between The Twilight Zone and Tales from the Crypt. Your room is ready with new …
Read More »‘Gore Shriek’ Comics Volume 1 Review, Issues #1 – 6.5
It was way back in 1986 when the unsuspecting public saw the release of this iconic black and white horror comic. Published by Thomas Skulan of FantaCo Enterprises, Gore Shriek is one of the original and more visceral gore comics that found a cult following in that era three decades ago, …
Read More »Blood & Gourd Issues 1 & 2: Comic Review
Ok, I find it rather odd that I love comics and love horror, yet I haven’t really read a whole lot of horror comics, with the exception of Hack/Slash. Recently I was offered the chance to check out the first two issues of the crowdfunded indie horror comic Blood & …
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