Monsters, mayhem and madness are, to coin an often overused phrase, like a four colour red rag to my comic devouring bull. If a book has one or more of them, I will, much like…
By the end of the first chapter of Project Monarch, you’ll feel as though your mind has been splintered into a thousand different pieces and projected through the Lewis Carroll’s infamous looking glass, by the…
Imagine a world where the classic portmanteau films of yesteryear were still a thing, where pulp horror anthologies and the fantastical televisual tales dreamt up by Rod Serling still took centre stage and continued to…
Bad guys as it turns out, don’t actually have all the fun. In fact, in the superhero community, if you’re way, way down the pecking order, being a supervillain is about as much fun as…
I can’t be the only person in the room who always fixates on that strange old nursery rhyme about baking and pies whenever he hears the word blackbird, can I? At least I hope I’m…
Moving can be hard on the soul and psyche no matter how old you are, but when you’re on the cusp of adolescence, it can seem like the end of the world. Having been forced…
First things first, let’s get the disclaimer out of the way. If you’re not down with Dante and Randal, haven’t damn near peed yourself laughing at Jay and Silent Bob and don’t know who Holden…
As I slowly absorbed Mignola, Golden and Sniegoski’s story word by word and poured over every panel in an attempt to make the book last as long as possible, in my mind, all I could…
The name of the book makes it sound kind of like a Vincent Price movie from the fifties doesn’t it? And if that had been the well worn Corman-esque path that Snyder and Francavilla had…
“Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can…” Except he can’t because Peter Parker lost his powers in a laboratory accident and now he’s just a regular schlub like the rest of us. A regular schlub…
I’ll bet a case a Schlitz and a bottle of Maker’s Mark that the first thing you noticed when you saw Mother Nature’s cover was one of the writers names. Yes, it is that Jamie…
One of the most infamous UFO abduction stories occurred in 1961 in the backwoods of New Hampshire, U.S.A. Barney and Betty Hill’s abduction case is the thing of nightmares and provided the blueprint for the…
