June 29th, 2011 | → 3 Comments | ∇ E.C. Comics |

Last Respects from Tales from the Crypt #3

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Last Respects from Tales from the CryptThe gorgeous beauty that is The Old Witch enjoys a good love story. Especially when things go horribly wrong like in our next tale Last Respects. Created by the dream team of Al Feldstein and Graham Ingels.

 

 

 

 

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June 24th, 2011 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, D.C. Comics, Horror Comic Covers |

Top 20 The Witching Hour Comic Covers

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The Witching Hour Comic Covers

D.C Comic’s The Witching Hour ran from 1969 to 1978 and was hosted by 3 beautiful witches Morded, Mildred, and Cynthia. #we’ve selected the top 20 comic covers for your viewing pleasure.

 

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June 23rd, 2011 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, D.C. Comics |

Mans Best Enemy from Weird War Tales #99

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Mans Best Enemy from Weird War TalesWeird War Tales was a successful D.C publication that ran from 1971-1983. It was published as a monthly war based antholgy with a supernatural twist to many of its tales. Mans Best Enemy is a tragic story of how the bond between a man and his working hound can sometimes be their downfall. Story by George Kashdan, art by Steve Ditko, lettering by John Costanza, colouring by Adrienne Roy and editing by Len Wein.

 

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June 18th, 2011 | → 1 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans |

Dumb Animals from Scream! #14

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Dumb Animals from Scream!A Ghastly Tale with an unusual twist as a big game hunter gets a taste of his own medicine. From issue 14 of IPC’s 80’s horror comic Scream!

 

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June 11th, 2011 | → 1 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans |

The Need for Speed from Gore Shriek #2

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The Need for SpeedFantaco’s Gore Shriek delighted in grossing-out its readers and this story is no exception
! Story and art by Greg Capullo, scripted by Bill Townsend, The Need for Speed tells the tale of a young impatient driver who gets a lesson in learning how to slow down…to a snails pace.

Enjoy.

 

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June 6th, 2011 | → 1 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans |

The Punch & Just Horror Show from Scream #7

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The Punch & Just Horror Show from ScreamAn extremely popular story straight from IPC’s Scream! Issue 7. Scripted by James Nicholas with terrifiying art from B.McCarthy &amp lettering by Jay Cobb. The show goes on for a wicked puppeteer after he brutally murders the man sent to stop him. However, he gets more than he bargained for as we find out who’s really pulling the strings. Ghosts and ghoulies, now showing for your pleasure, The Punch & Just Horror Show

 

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June 5th, 2011 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, Horror Comic Covers |

Top 20 Tomb of Dracula Comic Covers

by Ghastly McNasty

Tomb of Dracula Comic Covers

Our Top 20 Covers series continues with Marvel’s the Tomb of Dracula. Watch out for the inclusion of a couple of top Marvel characters along the way.

 

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June 3rd, 2011 | → 1 Comments | ∇ D.C. Comics |

Death’s Last Rattle from Secrets of Sinister House #17

by Ghastly McNasty

Secrets of Sinister House 17A most grisly tale for you today horror fans plucked straight from the D.C. Comics archive. Secrets of Sinister House was a horror-suspense anthology comic book series published by DC Comics from 1972–1974.

In this ghostly yarn written by George Kashdan and with art by Ramona Fradon we find that even the laws of the land listen to the dead. Steel your nerves and listen…for Death’s Last Rattle!

 

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May 20th, 2011 | → Comments Off on Death Plane from Creepy #8 | ∇ Warren Publishing |

Death Plane from Creepy #8

by Ghastly McNasty

A real treat for all you WWII fans today with this chilling story. With art from George Evans and scripted by Larry Ivie this story is from Creepy Issue #8 first published April 1965.

 

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May 15th, 2011 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, Horror Comic Covers, Warren Publishing |

Top 20 Creepy Comic Covers

by Ghastly McNasty

Creepy Comic Covers

Next up in our Top 20 Comic Series is Warren Publishing’s Creepy. Launched in 1964 and hosted by grisly Uncle Creepy this comic proved to be a huge success annd ran for a whopping 145 issues.

 

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May 13th, 2011 | → 1 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, E.C. Comics |

Foul Play from The Crypt of Terror

by Ghastly McNasty

Yes, my fiendish friends we have a real classic horror treat for you today. This is Foul Play from the E.C. Comics horror archive. This particular story is renowned for being especially gruesome and if often quoted as one of the stories which caused the creation of the Comics Code Authority (boo, hiss). Enjoy…

 

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May 3rd, 2011 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Comic Scans, Horror Comic Covers |

Top 20 Eerie Comic Covers

by Ghastly McNasty

Eerie Comic Covers

A bit of horrible history for you now horror fans. In 1966 Warren Publishing released the 1st issue of Eerie a new comic that would go on to become a major player in the horror comic stakes. Hosted by one of my own relatives, Cousin Eerie (who’s doing fine, thanks for asking), Eerie had a long and successful reign. Published on a bi-monthly basis the comic ran for many years with the final issue (#139) published in February 1983.

We have collected the Top 20 Eerie Comic Covers for your own devilish delights.

Eerie on Wikipedia.

 

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