Frankie's Blog — horror

Written by Angela Rairden Despite the fact that it’s November, I’m not ready for Halloween to be over. As such, I thought that I’d review a few horror comics that I started reading recently in case you, too, are in still in the mood for spooky season to let you know if I feel that they are worth your time. NIGHT OF THE GHOUL by Scott Snyder and Francisco Francavilla As soon as I saw that Snyder was the writer on this series, I knew I had to pick it up because, aside from notably writing multiple Batman comics, he...

Written by Angela Rairden First published as a children’s book in 1978, Bunnicula, written by Deborah and James Howe, has caught the imagination of children for decades. With the tagline “A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery”, the short book, which became the beginning of a series, followed the adventures of Howard the dog and Chester the cat when their family brings home a new pet – a rabbit named Bunnicula. Bunnicula book cover I had fond memories of reading this book as kid. It was probably one of the first “horror” books that I read. As an adult, I was aware of...

"I picked up issue one of Bunny Mask based solely on its intriguing cover, which hinted that it was probably going to be creepy, bloody, and a little strange.

I wasn’t disappointed."

Most people associate horror with the month of October; however, there are fantastic horror comics being released every day of the year. Here are a few fantastic indie titles that will creep you out in the best ways possible: SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN from BOOM! Studios Written by James Tynion IV Art by Werther Dell’Edera This one has been on a few "best of" lists already, and if you haven't checked it out yet, here's a quick synopsis to convince you why you should. When the children of the small, quiet town of Archer’s Peak mysteriously begin to go...