Writer – Bill Mantlo Artist – Steve Ditko Inker – Tom Palmer Colours – Petra Scotese Letters – Janice Chiang With every passing day, the Dire Wraiths become not only more bold […]
Issue by Issue – Rom #60
Aliens, the Devil and the Good Professor – Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
After a skeleton is unearthed during an excavation to extend a train passage, Professor Quatermass just so happens to get involved and once more finds himself dealing with a possible alien invasion […]
Mind Capsules – New Avengers #2 and Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1
New Avengers #2 Writer – Al Ewing Artist – Gerardo Sandoval Colours – Dono Sanchez Almara The Maker is up to no good, which can be expected because he is always up […]
They Walk Among Us – Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space (1957)
Where the first Quatermass film found the good professor in demand for his skills, this second picture finds him essentially being laughed at. No longer is Professor Quatermass the go-to guy, even […]
Mind Capsules – Dawn/Vampirella #5 and 1872 #4
Dawn/Vampirella #5 Writer – Joseph Michael Linsner Artist – Joseph Michael Linsner After the revelation that Dawn could have gotten Vampirella and herself out of the predicament they found themselves in, Vampi […]
Doom Sounds… – The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
Settling into his nearly two-decade run at Hammer Studios, Peter Cushing would star in the Terence Fisher directed adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles. He would step […]
He Was Some Kind of… – Maniac (1963)
When Hammer was at its most productive during the 1960s, they not only produced horror films but movies of every genre including dramas, adventure and thrillers. Maniac is one such thriller that […]
Pulptastic! – Horror 4
More scares on the road to Halloween!
Just Another Day’s Work – The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
While many might say it was The Curse of Frankenstein that really started things off for Hammer or even the Horror of Dracula, many would argue it was Val Guest and Nigel […]
Together, They Head… – Straight On till Morning (1972)
Straight On till Morning borrows its name from Peter Pan, but unlike that family-friendly film and stage play, this movie is probably as far away from that description as can be. This […]
The Telltale Mind 