Kick Ass 2 San Diego Comic Con Hall H Live Blog

The story behind long running fiction magazine 10 Story Book runs through a number of Chicago newspaper and business institutions.

Weird Menace: The 1930s rise of the Shudder Pulps followed by the rise of the forces that ended them and transformed horror on the newsstand.

L.B. Cole produced a number of stand-out Pre-Code Horror covers during his Star Publications era.

This Magazine is Haunted #16 (Charlton, 1954) features the second-ever Steve Ditko cover, and the highest-graded copy is up for auction. #Ditko #sponsored

Superior Comics' 1951-1955 Pre-Code Horror title Strange Mysteries featured stand-out art from Iger Studio, including Matt Baker.

The "Death Wheel" in 1952's Tim Holt #30 cover by Frank Bolle has long been a matter of interest to people who research the Zodiac killer.

Mike Flanagan ("Haunting" series, Midnight Mass) on working with casting "grids" for projects like Carrie, The Exorcist, and The Dark Tower.

Universal has released a first look behind-the-scenes featurette for the live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon.

The Karate Kid Timeline topped the traffic on Bleeding Cool again yesterday. Welcome to Lying In The Gutters, the daily runaround.

James Gunn confirmed on social media that DC Studios has plans for Deathstroke and knows how to make the character work in the New DCU.

Gladiator II doesn't do enough to set itself apart from the original. It justifies its existence but could have been better.

A Real Pain is painfully tense and hard to watch in some parts, in all the best ways. A shoo-in come awards season.