Comics

The late Charles M. Schultz created Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang in his syndicated comic strip way back in 1950. Since then, Charlie Brown and company have lived many lives, popping up in just about every medium imaginable. ...

South Texas Blues is a graphic novel written by Christopher Garetano about the making of Tobe Hooper’s gory masterpiece, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974). Garetano, a lifelong fan of the horror genre also has his roots in independent filmmaking much ...

A horror comic book line curated by Joe Hill is noteworthy genre news. With a mug of tea and covered by a throw blanket, I dug into one of the graphic novels jointly published by the aptly-cheekily named Hill House ...

Brea Grant (recognisable from her role as Daphne Millbrook from Heroes) is a storyteller who wears many hats, all of which she dons with great style, accomplishment and a generous sense of humour. From writer to actor to director to ...

A collection of beautiful, dark, strange, and hilarious moments, the sparse narrative of Noel Freibert’s graphic novel Old Ground occurs entirely within the withered Old Maple Grove cemetery. Composed in dripping black splotches and lines so fine they might better ...

Batman is a hard case. He’s been dissected by hundreds of writers, illustrated and reinvented by just as many artists. On the big screen, he’s been worn by eight actors and voiced by numerous others in radio dramas, cartoons, and ...

Everyone has that classic they never got around to reading, but if I don’t mention how many years a Barnes and Noble leather-bound edition of Jane Eyre has been sitting on my book shelf, it’s probably because it’s not my ...

There’s more than enough room for human-dog partnerships across Jim Henson’s oeuvre, but it’s true. For a while there I was convinced the narrators of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants were Fraggle Rock’s Doc and Sprocket. Doc wore glasses and ...

Marcus King is not a terrorist. Anyone who feels they should begin with that assurance probably shouldn’t be taken at their word, but that’s where writer, Alex De Campi, delivers her first blow in Bankshot #1. Right before professing he’s ...

The idea of being watched has always been horrifying but what if you were being watched… by no one? That sentence might sound like it’s trying too hard, but writer, Cullen Bunn, and artist, Jack T. Cole, have created a ...