Victory Harben Continues the ERB Legacy
The first Edgar Rice Burroughs Super Arc comes to a close — and if one book will draw in a new generation of readers, it’s […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
A Grown-up Galaxy Far Far Away
Star Wars was originally meant for kids, but with Andor, Tony Gilroy and Disney+ have given us a grown-up galaxy far far away.
Macbeth Hath Murdered Comics
Macbeth hath murdered comics? Nay, adapting and twisting the play into a horror graphic novel is only natural… for murders most UNnatural.
Holiday Horror 2022: Return of the Living Elves
You know that the Christmas season is supposed to include a healthy dose of holiday horror, right? So I tried something new this year…
Brian Asman Confronts His Inner Elves
Horror writer Brian Asman confronts his inner elves while entertaining his inner demons in Return of the Living Elves, his latest novella
Bernie Wrightson Artbook Pays Beautiful Tribute
When Bernie Wrightson passed away in 2017, he left a legacy of influence. Diverse and eclectic comics and film artists stood in his shadow and […]
Tarzan Likes It Hot
Whether it’s sauce or coffee, Tarzan likes it hot. Who knew? Apparently, the people behind Jade City Foods had a hunch.
Kevin Conroy Has Died
After a short battle with cancer, the brilliant and kind Kevin Conroy has died. Voice of Batman for two generations, he was the best of us.
Back Bixby Grant
All it took to get me to back Bixby Grant, Private Eye was cop turned mummy private eye fights werewolves. There’s more to it, of course, […]
Aidan Casserly’s Halloween Movie Recommendations
I asked for Aidan Casserly’s Halloween movie recommendations as part of our conversation, and I thought it was worth separating out as a small feature. […]
Closing Scapula’s Comics Crypt
Aidan Casserly has been chronicling the World’s Worst Super-Villain for 15 years, deciding it’s time to be closing Scapula’s Comics Crypt.
This Is Halloween, Man
Half-man, half-zombie, all-hero: this is Halloween Man. No trick, just treat. Enjoy the conversation with creator Drew Edwards.
DC Studios Names Chiefs
You may not have realized there was a DC Studios. Until yesterday, there wasn’t. As threatened promised, new Warner Bros. Discovery owner David Zaslav wants […]
Black Adam’s Magic Words
Black Adam’s magic words are “fan service,” and that fan is Dwayne Johnson. He practically willed this movie into being.
Of Kangs and Conquerors
The first official trailer for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania arrived, and it does indeed speak of Kangs and Conquerors. Or rather, one Kang THE Conqueror. Maybe […]
No Crying In Superheroes: Rich Koslowski Talks F.A.R.M. System
There may be no crying in superheroes, but if they were real, there’d have to be heartbreak. Award-winning creator Rich Koslowski pondered what would happen […]
Monster Forge Rocks Out
For some reason, monsters dig surf rock. If you ever encounter a misshapen thing in a graveyard, bust out some Dick Dale and you’ll be […]
‘Hollow’ Twists a Classic, and It’s Fun!
You’ve seen this kind of twist before. The events of a classic story turn out to have been (mostly) true, and the town now lives […]
‘Bitch Ass’ Doesn’t Play Games
Bill Posley’s ‘Bitch Ass’ doesn’t play games, though its title character would love it if you would join him in a few…
Kratt: A Horror Film for the Whole Family
If you build it (and steal a soul), a Kratt will come. That may not seem like the premise for a family film, but in […]
