We had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. Brereton on the first day of Terrificon to discuss the world of horror which has greatly influenced his work, and his own artistic process.
Month: June 2020
Flashback: Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom, and Paul Gulacy Discuss the History of Marvel’s Magazines at Terrificon Panel
Most horror fans of the 1970s fondly recall Marvel’s black and white magazine sized comic books, and for many of those that grew up in that era, they often served as an introduction to the horror genre and Marvel’s versions of classic monsters like Dracula and Frankenstein as well as some of their own such as Man-Thing and The Zombie: Simon Garth.
‘The Great Monster Magazines’ Book Review
Much less time has been spent cataloging the history and impact of horror comics, other than the EC Horror boom and bust which nearly ended all comic publication in the 1950s, and certainly ended horror comics. This was the sad reality for fans until the black and white magazines of Warren Publications repackaged classic EC style horror stories in a different format for newsstand distribution, and the horror comic had risen from the dead.
Flashback Interview: ‘Vampirella’ Cover Model Erica Fett
With the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Vampirella and a new series by Christopher Priest and Ergun Gunduz, it was only natural for one of the many covers of the newly launched series to feature a photo cover of one of the most recognizable characters in the history of comics.
‘Midsommar’ Film Review
Midsommar is the product of a legitimate auteur and it’s proof that Hereditary wasn’t simply beginner’s luck.
Flashback Interview: ‘NOS4A2’ Executive Producer/Writer Jami O’Brien
Adapting a successful novel into a television series is no easy task, and translating the nuances of the written word into a visual world can be daunting and a little scary. It gets even scarier when the source material is Joe Hill’s acclaimed novel NOS4A2.