Monthly Archives: September 2010

“AMERICAN VAMPIRE: Volume 1” (Graphic Novel Review)

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Orginally posted at Fangoria.com on Sept. 26th, 2010 AMERICAN VAMPIRE: Volume 1 collects the first five Vertigo Comics issues chronicling the revenge-themed journey of Skinner Sweet, a new, vicious breed of vampire. Legendary master of horror Stephen King joins creator Scott Snyder and artist Rafael Albuquerque to trace the first American vampire’s bloodline through various […]

“TWICE THE TERROR: THE HORROR ZINE Volume Two” (Book Review)

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Originally posted at Fangoria.com on Sept. 26th, 2010 TWICE THE TERROR: THE HORROR ZINE Volume Two (from BearManor Media) contains a wide array of wicked short stories, stunning illustrations and lyrical poetry. This anthology, edited by Jeani Rector (pictured), is thick with great work from established authors like Graham Masterton, Bentley Little and Joe R. […]

“IDES OF BLOOD”: Holy Roman Vampires!

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on Sept. 6, 2010 Out in stores now, the first issue of Wildstorm Comics’ IDES OF BLOOD packs a wallop of political scandals, vampire action and mystery (see review here). The series’ writer Stuart C. Paul spoke with Fango about creating a universe where Julius Caesar and vampires co-exist. FANGORIA: What […]

“SO HORROR-BLE” (Comic Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on Sept. 4, 2010 SO BUTTONS PRESENTS: SO HORROR-BLE, from Alchemy Comix, is a quirky collection of short stories covering paranoia, night-walkers and the zombie apocalypse. Equally scary and funny, these fast-paced tales of terror are surefire bits of entertainment. The first entry, “In Need of a Hand,” delivers out-of-the-ordinary insights […]

“SLAVIS” (E-Book Review)

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Originally published at Fangoria.com on Sept.5, 2010  SLAVIS, an e-book by author and screenwriter Garry Charles (pictured) that hits the web next week, is an enigmatic mystery involving clashing personalities and horrific supernatural beings. It involves a group of strangers who inadvertently find themselves confronting the end of the world, contending with an army of […]