Halloween Supplemental: Chris Ware’s House
Just as we dreamed about it. very envious of his autumn leaves. Here all we get is snow for Halloween.
Continue ReadingUnemployed superheroes hit Occupy Wall Street
Snowtober didn't drive them away, and now that the weather has warmed up again, Occupy Wall Street is going strrong -- and now with added superheroes. but not just any superheroes, but the characters from THE ADVENTURES OF UNEMPLOYED MAN, a GN anthology that came out last year. Written by Gan Golan and Erich Origen, the book was way ahead of all this 1% vs 99% rhetoric with the story of an unemployed man who gathers a team of misfit superheroes to fight the self-interested villains from the Hall of Just Us. (And why not be way ahead of it since income inequality has been a looming issue for years?)
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24 Hours of Halloween: Hellboy
Let's face it, nothing says Halloween like Hellboy by Mike Mignola.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: “Ghost Town” by the Specials
At a time of similar hopelessness and when people are actually asking if Brutalist architecture contributed to the UK Riots, it's good to revisit this classic from the Specials. When I first watched this video I thought it was a modern remake as it looks so current and timeless, but apparently it's from 1981, and directed by the late Barney Bubbles, a designer who killed himself a few years later.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: MARGOT’S ROOM by Emily Carroll
If Heidi Klum is the queen of Halloween costumes, Emily Carroll is now the queen of Halloween webcomics. Following last year's "His Face All Red" Carroll has created MARGOT'S ROOM, an interactive comic that is guaranteed to give you the creeps. Read the poem on the first page and then click in the proper order on the main image...if you read this after dark we DARE you not to feel a chill.
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24 Hours of Halloween: MR MURDER IS DEAD
Writer Victor Quinaz and illustrator Brent Schoonover, the creative team behind the recent Archaia and Before the Door graphic novel, Mr. Murder Is Dead, have created a brand-new strip just for Halloween.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: “Raw Head and Bloody Bones”
Cullen Bunn and Drew Moss have collaborated on a short comic from the Crooked Hills universe. The comic is part of a longer project being compiled for 2012. Bonus: An interview with Bunn at The Outhousers.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: Knights of the Living Dead
Download the first issue of Knights of the Living Dead by Ron Wolfe and Dustin Higgins (Pinnochio Vampire Slayer) FREE from SLG. King Arthur vs the Zombies? Why not!
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: Cute Boys of the ’80s! — Horror division by Abby Denson
Abby Denson covers the half-shirted cute boys of the 80s, in a Tumblr blog that includes some horror icons like Udo Kier in BLOOD OF DRACULA and Johnny Depp in A NIGTHMARE ON ELM STREET. But here we see Corey Feldman from THE LOST BOYS, which as we revealed on Twitter today, we only saw for the very first time this weekend. Yes we had never seen "Death by stereo!" and the Two Croey's greatest moments, as well as one of the most titanic assemblage of cute gothy boys in one film EVER. WHY DID WE WAIT SO LONG??!!?!??!?
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: Rhode Montijo
The artist has collected all his Halloween art in one big post. Enjoy!
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: Rob Berry
The ULYSSES SEEN artist passes along a poster he made for a Philadelphia theater company. "Their programming this year includes an old Radio show (with local actors and a foley sound-effects artist) as well as a dramatic-yet-hillarious reading from TOMB OF DRACULA #10. Great fun for all ages and, as you can see, something I really enjoy taking part in," Berry writes.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: FLESH AND BLOOD by Tinnell, Vokes and Brereton
Monsterverse presents another anthology, FLESH AND BLOOD a four-book new series of mature horror graphic novels written by Robert Tinnell and illustrated by Neil D. Vokes. Book One has a cover by Dan Brereton.
Continue Reading24 Hours of Halloween: John Kenn
When he isn't making TV shows for kids, John Kenn does spectacular monsters drawings on post-it notes.
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