Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 26, 2011 GODZILLA: GANGSTERS AND GOLIATHS #1 (IDW Publishing) awesomely pits the unstoppable monster icon against a hard-boiled cop and trigger-happy thugs. Framed for murder, innocent detective Sato unwillingly finds himself stranded on Monster Island. With no food and water, the detective has to survive by himself in the […]
Originally published at Fangoria.com on June 25, 2011 Thanks to our friends at Dark Sky Films, New York audiences were given a chance to preview Hammer Films’ WAKE WOOD (which releases July 5 on disc) at an exclusive FANGORIA screening this past week. Co-writer/director David Keating attended the premiere and also held a Q&A session […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]