Avatar Press recently announced its upcoming comic/graphic novel releases through the end of the year, and two in particular caught our eye: the season-celebrating Night of the Living Dead Holiday Special #1 and the much-anticipated new printing of Alan Moore’s critically-acclaimed psychological thriller A Small Killing.
From the Press Release:
Readers can expect more than just chestnuts roasting in the open fire with the early December release of Night Of The Living Dead Holiday Special #1, a “Featured Item” in Diamond Comics’ Previews catalog. In this one-shot shocker, a large family celebrates the season while a raging snowstorm buries their remote mountain farmhouse with no way in ... and no way out. However, a dark, despicable family secret hidden in the barn will not stay dead, leading to an orgy of bloodshed, murder, and cannibalism.
Writer/artist Mike Wolfer (Lady Death, Gravel), Avatar’s reigning maven of horror, warns that this...
From the Press Release:
Readers can expect more than just chestnuts roasting in the open fire with the early December release of Night Of The Living Dead Holiday Special #1, a “Featured Item” in Diamond Comics’ Previews catalog. In this one-shot shocker, a large family celebrates the season while a raging snowstorm buries their remote mountain farmhouse with no way in ... and no way out. However, a dark, despicable family secret hidden in the barn will not stay dead, leading to an orgy of bloodshed, murder, and cannibalism.
Writer/artist Mike Wolfer (Lady Death, Gravel), Avatar’s reigning maven of horror, warns that this...
- 9/25/2010
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
Halloween Week is drawing to a close around Splash Page HQ, but that doesn't mean we're finished with the scary stuff. All week we've brought you lists of our favorite fright-friendly characters from the world of comics, as well as the easiest Halloween costumes to create and the nigh-impossible comic book characters to dress up as this year.
However, the scariest characters in any comic book universe still wouldn't be truly frightening without a good story behind them. That's why your Splash Page team has put together this long list of some of the most terrifying tales they've ever read. Editor Rick Marshall and writers Brian Warmoth, Caleb Goellner and Josh Wigler have each assembled a list of the scariest comics that have stuck with them through the years and skulked in the dark recesses of their comic book memory.
From supernatural threats and viral terrors to alien invasions and sadistic supervillains,...
However, the scariest characters in any comic book universe still wouldn't be truly frightening without a good story behind them. That's why your Splash Page team has put together this long list of some of the most terrifying tales they've ever read. Editor Rick Marshall and writers Brian Warmoth, Caleb Goellner and Josh Wigler have each assembled a list of the scariest comics that have stuck with them through the years and skulked in the dark recesses of their comic book memory.
From supernatural threats and viral terrors to alien invasions and sadistic supervillains,...
- 10/31/2009
- by Splash Page Team
- MTV Splash Page
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