Magazine Reviews

Welcome to the world of exploitation memorabilia. Yes, indeed! It’s that time again for collectors to treat themselves to a bit of culture and hard to finds. A new issue of Creepy Images has arrived with some great scans of first time exclusive print images and some others that collectors would die for. Now as a import mag, your gonna …

Morpheus Tales #12 If Ever I Should Leave You by John S. Barker Illustrated by Matthew Freyer Kid Intestines by Christopher Glazer Woodbury by Brick Marlin Illustrated by Vladimir Petkovic Misery Of the Pickled Punk by Lawrence Barker May Old Acquaintance Be Forgot by Kury Fawver Illustrated by Charlie Zacherl Deviation by Edward Rodosek Sharp Edges by John F. D. …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #19 ( 2009) Published by HorrorHound Ltd. Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 Nightbreed, I’m sure from judging by the cover feature..I’m not the only one thinking….How can a film so cool be kept so long off the market without a decent special edition or extras release? The rumored lost …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #20 ( 2009) Published by HorrorHound Ltd. Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 If you’ve been following my reviews on the Horror Hound releases, you know by now that every issue is an exciting time for me. Add to that they have reached there 20th issue anniversary of what is …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #18 ( 2009) Published by HorrorHound Ltd. Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 It’s that time of the month! Just got a fresh new Horror Hound edition to peruse and as usual this ones chock full of goodies! I say that because HH has a special talent for creating sections …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #21 ( 2009) Published by HorrorHound Ltd. Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 The Wolfman is in the air…. No surprise with the newest addition to the franchise just around the corner. I’ll admit to never “really” being a wolfman fan, however I must admit that there are alot of …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #17 ( 2009) Published by HorrorHound Ltd. Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 As always it’s a pleasure when I receive a new issue of Horror Hound. Not because it is filled with all the latest news bits, but simply because most of it doesn’t. With that comment I have …

HORROR HOUND (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #16 (MARCH / APRIL 2009) Published by Jimmy Sheldon Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 62 Pages Price: $6.99 I love a well thought out magazine. Horror Hound continues in its highly entertaining style of combining retro fare with modern cinema for horror fans and enthusiasts. Never short on interesting material, they give you …

NECROTIC TISSUE #7 (MAGAZINE) Editor: R. Scott McCoy Published by Stygian Publication Publication Date: 2009 Format: B&W Price: $5.95 “Why open a door when you are afraid of what stands beyond it? Yet how not to when the questions pound and some small part niggles and begs for attention.” – Catherine Gardner, “The Scratch of an Old Record” Awhile back …

Diabolique Magazine is the creation from the minds over at horrorunlimited.com, this being the 2nd issue but a first look for us cannibals of horror over here at horrornews.net. We are told that Issue 2 is to be the first printed edition which hopefully will be a trend that continues with great success. It’s always good to see another publication …

SHROUD ISSUE #7 Managing Editor: Tim Deal Published by Shroud Publications Publication Date: 2009 Format: Black & White – 152 Pages Price: $6.99 Before we get into the review proper, I owe you a bit of a warning: This issue contains a story from yours truly as well as one written by a dear friend of mine, Laura Langford. Of …

TALES FROM THE CRYPT #8: DIARY OF A STINKY DEAD KID (TALES FROM THE CRYPT GRAPHIC NOVELS) By Stefan Petrucha – (Author), Maia Kinney-Petrucha (Author), John L. Lansdale (Author), Rick Parker (Illustrator), Miran Kim (Illustrator), James Romberger (Illustrator), Marguerite Van Cook (Illustrator) Published by Papercutz Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 96 pages Retail $12.95 each Diary of a Stinky …

RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE #99 Published by MARRS MEDIA INC. Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 126 pages Price: $9.95 Rue Morgue hits the streets posting the ever iconic Freddy vs Freddy cover ..beautifully painted referring to the Englund Freddy and the 2010 Haley Freddy. More than just a social metaphor, the issue actually has a call in with both actors …

RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE #102 Published by MARRS MEDIA INC. Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 70 pages Price: $9.95 If that possessed demon on the cover doesn’t get you motivated for REC2 I don’t know what will? The cover calls out the “unholy face of new Spanish Horror” and I for one am digging this fresh direction. REC 1 thrilled …

RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE #98 Published by MARRS MEDIA INC. Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 126 pages Price: $9.95 Issue 98 celebrates the memory of Paul Naschy who passed away in Nov of 2009. His legacy leaves a performance of several characters such as the wolfman, a hunchback, Count Dracula, a mummy— with several others. 7 pages worth and smattering …