Monthly Archives: June 2011

“THE WALKING DEAD: NO WAY OUT” (Graphic Novel Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 19th, 2011 Horror at its best, THE WALKING DEAD: NO WAY OUT (Image Comics) continues the long-running riveting character drama and compelling survival tale. Even as hope dwindles and characters lose faith, the last thread of humanity struggles to exist in a zombie apocalypse. This volume collects issues #79-84, […]

“TRANQUIL DISTURBANCES” (Book Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 19, 2011 Garry Charles’ TRANQUIL DISTURBANCES (KHP Publishers) is a knockout combination of two terror-inducing short stories. In the first half of the narrative, a group of maniacal killers find themselves against an entire town of cannibals. In the second half, innocent people are slowly turning insane because of […]

“GRIMM FAIRY TALES: THE DREAM EATER SAGA” #1 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 19, 2011 GRIMM FAIRY TALES: THE DREAM EATER SAGA #1 (Zenescope Entertainment) is an ambitious start to a bleak and grand-scale fantasy adventure. At the beginning of the apocalypse, a group of characters are gathering for the upcoming battle between good and evil. Unprepared for their fight, heroes and […]

“WITCH DOCTOR” #1 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 18th, 2011 WITCH DOCTOR #1 (Skybound), a terrifically stylish and exciting supernatural thriller full of wild ideas sees a maniacal doctor who’s become obsessed with the existence of the paranormal. His medical team tries to keep him in touch with reality, but ultimately fails to stop him, as he […]

“30 DAYS OF NIGHT: NIGHT, AGAIN” #2 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 12, 2011 Highly recommended for horror fans, do not miss out on 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: NIGHT, AGAIN #2 (IDW Publishing). Created by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith, this comic takes the 30 DAYS franchise to a completely new and insane direction. Another bloodsucking infestation has taken over the […]

“ ’68” #2 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 11, 2011 In this excellent follow-up, ’68 #2 (Image Comics) pits an unforgettable zombie infestation in the middle of Vietnam War, following a platoon of soldiers who unfortunately find themselves lost in the enormous forests and abandoned villages. Well-deserving of high praise, this issue is a brilliant example of […]

“BRIMSTONE” #1 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 12, 2011 In BRIMSTONE #1 (Zenescope Entertainment), a bunch of gritty, tough-talking gunfighters have been hired to invade an abandoned minefield in order to recover gold. In doing so, these outlaws have to stroll past the haunted spirits that have seized the territory, resulting in a solid blend of […]

“B.P.R.D.: THE DEAD REMEMBERED” #3 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 11, 2011 Surprisingly emotional, smart and fun, B.P.R.D.: THE DEAD REMEMBERED #3 (Dark Horse Comics) is a sufficiently creepy story about witches and haunted forests. It’s a flashback episode, an origin tale, about one of the supernatural agents from the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense—a secret organization that […]

“HELLBOY: THE FURY” #1 (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 11, 2011 With nonstop brawling action and witty one-liners, HELLBOY: THE FURY #1 (Dark Horse Comics) is a highly entertaining piece of monster extravaganza. After learning more about his true origins, Hellboy unfortunately faces the consequences of losing his left eye. The dead are rising from their graves to […]

“DOC MACABRE” (Graphic Novel Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 5, 2011 Hilarious and over-the-top amusing, horror fans are in for something different with DOC MACABRE (IDW Publishing)! Meet the weirdest kid on the planet and quite possibly the most dangerous person in Los Angeles. Come on over and meet the monster hunter who truly loves his job! This […]