by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 27, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider, Uncategorized
It’s done now; you can judge for yourself. But…yeah, it is. For many years, “horror” in comics was defined by the past – by the dearly loved and badly maligned EC Comics of the 1950’s, by the sparse and mostly silly ‘monster’ comics or take-offs on the Universal...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 26, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
“Ghost Town” usually means “Cheesy-Drive Tourist Trap.” But the tiny town of Rhyolite’s doing something different – and better – with Rhyolite. A few years back, the late Belgian artist Albert Szukalski made something eerie and amazing in the Nevada desert. A He came...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 25, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider, Uncategorized
Aliens try to invade a housing project in South London? They may want to rethink that plan… A funny thing happened on The CW a while back: they actually took a short break from spewing out lame-ass pretty-boy fantasy crap and broadcast a real tough-guy...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 24, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider, Uncategorized
It’s a Poe-pourri (sorry, couldn’t resist) of the sublime and/or ridiculous droppin’ true this Tue. If you haven’t seen Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity by now, what the hell is wrong with you? Unless you have a note from your doctor about a...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 24, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider, Uncategorized
It’s time for UnderSunday: The Zombie Edition Truth #1: There are way too many zombie movies. Truth #2: Most of them are unutterably awful. Amateurish, lazy, needlessly gory and humorless OR jokey, precious, needlessly gory and silly. We’re not talking...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 21, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
Did you ever wake from a dream you can’t quite remember, but you know it was awful? And it leaves you distracted and weirded out all day? Welcome to Night Vale. There’s a lot of original audio drama available on the intertubes these days, especially in the horror and...