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Den: Neverwhere
Den: Neverwhereby Richard CorbenCatalan Communications 1984'Den' started out as a short animated film Richard Corben made in 1968. In 1975 - 1976, a 12-part Den: Neverwhere comic was printed in the...
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Heavy Metal magazine October 1985
'Heavy Metal' magazine October 1985October, 1985, and on FM radio, Sunset Grill, by Don Henley, is in heavy rotation. The song, which I consider one of Henley's best ever, was a track on his 1984 album...
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Book Review: Death Cloud
Book Review: 'Death Cloud' by Michael Mannion3 / 5 Stars'Death Cloud' was first published in the UK in 1976; this New English Library paperback version (160 pp) was released in September 1977, and...
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The Possession of Jenny Christopher
The Possession of Jenny Christopherscript by Doug Moench, art by Sonny Trinidadfrom The Haunt of Horror (Marvel / Curtis) No. 5, January 1975Marvel's black and white, horror-themed comic magazines were...
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Creepy Presents: Alex Toth
Creepy Presents: Alex TothNew Comic Company / Dark Horse, July 2015‘Creepy Presents: Alex Toth’ (163 pp) was published in July, 2015 by New Comic Company / Dark Horse.Alex Toth (1928 – 2006) was a...
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Book Review: The Talisman
Book Review: 'The Talisman' by Stephen King and Peter Straub4 / 5 StarsThe Talisman first was published in hardcover in 1984. This Berkley paperback was released in November, 1985.I remember reading...
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Dark Horse revives The Rook
Dark Horse Comics revives 'The Rook'I didn't see this coming: Dark Horse comics this week released the first issue in a reboot of the Warren magazines' quintessential Steampunk hero, 'The Rook'. The...
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Book Review: The Warriors of Dawn
Book Review: 'The Warriors of Dawn' by M. A. Foster2 / 5 Stars‘The Warriors of Dawn’(278 pp) is DAW Book No. 135, published in January 1975. The cover artwork is by Kelly Freas.‘Warriors’ is the first...
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Wings in the Night Part One
Solomon Kane: 'Wings in the Night' Part Oneby Don Glut (story) and David Wenzel (art)The Savage Sword of Conan No. 53 (June 1980)Robert E. Howard published the story 'Wings in the Night' in the July,...
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Wings in the Night Part Two
Solomon Kane: 'Wings in the Night' Part Twoby Don Glut (story) and David Wenzel (art)The Savage Sword of Conan No. 54 (July 1980)
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Book Review: Eat Them Alive
Book Review: 'Eat Them Alive' by Pierce Nace0 / 5 Stars'Eat Them Alive' (253 pp) was published by Manor Books in 1977; it also was published in the UK as a paperback, under the New English Library...
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Book Review: The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series III
Book Review: 'The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series III' edited by Richard Davis4 / 5 Stars‘The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series III’ (173 pp) was published in July 1975. It is DAW Book No. 155. The...
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Blackmark: The Mind Demons
Blackmark: The Mind Demonsby Gil KaneMarvel Preview No. 17, Winter 1979An argument can be made that in 1971, Gil Kane published the very first 'graphic novel' with Blackmark, a Bantam Books paperback....
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Crabs by Kubert
'Crabs' by Adam Kubertfrom the January, 1985 issue of Heavy Metal magazine
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Showcase Presents: The Warlord
Showcase Presents: 'The Warlord'by Mike GrellAfter looking on in envy all during the early 70s as Marvel enjoyed strong sales from its 'Conan' franchise and its numerous spinoffs, DC Comics' management...
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All's Well
All's WellA 'Gideon Plexus' Adventureby Zoranfrom the February, 1985 issue of Epic IllustratedThe Croatian-born artist Zoran Vanjaka is a skilled illustrator, but unfortunately most of his work for...
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Book Review: Frostflower and Thorn
Book Review: 'Frostflower and Thorn' by Phyllis Ann Karr2 / 5 Stars‘Frostflower and Thorn’ (276 pp.) was published by Berkley Books in November, 1980. The cover artist is Enrich.‘Frostflower’ was...
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Conelrad
ConelradWhat with Fallout 4 now on store shelves, and the rockin' tune 'Atom Bomb Baby' part of its soundtrack..........the timing seems right to post about a unique website called Conelrad.Conelrad,...
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Operation Omega by Denis Sire
Operation Omegaby Denis Sire from the October, 1977 issue of Heavy Metal magazineThe French artist Denis Sire (b. 1953) began publishing his work in Metal Hurlant in 1976. When its American counterpart...
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