halloween Archives

Rob Zombie's version of Halloween certainly has its cult following While it didn't land with too many critics, the film's take on Michael Myers has garnered some love with Horror fans. It seems that the original's director John Carpenter, isn't among them though To be fair, it seems there is a personal dislike there that taints his[...]

I always give away comic books instead of sweets and candy at Hallowe'en and our house has gotten a good reputation over the years because of it, from

"This is your country. Protect it from the scary monsters. Also the Zygons." A fine episode of Doctor Who for Hallowe'en night! 1. Two Margarines On The

Google Trends lists Harley Quinn as the most searched for Hallowe'en costume. Which may be why DC Comics has registered Harley Quinn, along with Poison Icy and Wonder Woman for Clothing for men, women and children, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, jogging suits, trousers, pants, shorts, tank tops, rainwear, cloth baby bibs, skirts, blouses, dresses, suspenders, sweaters, jackets,[...]

Anyway. There's lots of things happening in comic stores, where they have been giving away free comics all day, some in packs to be given away by people at their own doors. Look at all these amazing FREE Halloween ComicFest comics we have waiting for you! pic.twitter.com/iFA9UM0oPt — thirdeyecomics (@thirdeyecomics) October 31, 2015 https://twitter.com/charmingred/status/660480844931334144 Look who else showed up for Halloween[...]

The tease is out... Image's smash hit of 2015 returns in 2016... on the eve of All Hallows Eve. Tomorrow would be a great day to announce it, don't you

From the preview of issue 1 of Extraordinary X-Men by Jeff Lemire and Humberto Ramos...

It'll truly give you chills! Fans can dive into the special Halloween run of Chiller comics by visiting http://www.webtoons.com To download the official LINE Webtoon app, visit the Apple App Store and Google Play. Here's the schedule for this week: -Apartment goes live on 12:00 AM EST, October 29th –Film goes live on 12:00 AM EST, October 30th –Knock Knock[...]

While I understand why Until Dawn came out in August rather than around Halloween, with so many huge franchise titles hitting, it absolutely would still be a great game to play on the day If you've not played it, certainly, I encourage it for some scares over the weekend. If you've played it though, the game[...]

There's no better way to celebrate Halloween than with a self-contained story about Marceline the Vampire Queen, just in time for the Marceline mini-series Stakes airing on Cartoon Network in November! From the KaBOOM! imprint of BOOM! Studios, comes a new Adventure Time one-shot! Adventure Time 2015 Spoooktacular One-Shot #1, written and illustrated by Hanna K., is filled with some Halloween fun! This comic[...]

Since 1992 Raindance has been offering advice and support for independent filmmakers. They started the Raindance Film Festival in 1993, and the British

Across centuries of Halloween horror, wherever fear lies, Sam will be waiting…​ From Legendary, Trick 'r Treat: Days of the Dead takes readers on a journey through Halloween history with 4 chilling new Trick 'r Treat tales From the twisted imagination of Trick 'r Treat creator Michael Dougherty, director of the upcoming Krampus and Trick[...]

I tend to revert back to my childhood days when the holidays come around, and it all starts with Halloween From about age ten through my teens, my Mom would play a mix CD (remember those?) of the same songs on repeat It may sound repetitive to play such a short amount of songs over[...]

We listed the Halloween Comicfest titles for 2015 about  a month ago, the late-autumn version of Free Comic Book Day as the nights draw in and the candles are lit, that this year actually occurs on Saturday, October 31st. The DC Comics titles were classified at the time, but now have been revealed A reprint of the[...]

It's another Halloween Comicfest for 2015, the late-autumn version of Free Comic Book Day as the nights draw in and the candles are lit… and this year it is actually on Saturday, October 31st for a change… Here's what retailers will be ordering for you to pick up for you and your kids… although there are[...]

By Joe Cammisa   [audio:http://joecam.net/SML/SML-e090.mp3] Monday night is here and it's time for The SML Podcast Episode 90: Spooky Title Here, here on Bleeding Cool! We are only 10 episodes away from triple digits now, and to celebrate Halloween we have the obligatory Halloween themed podcast episode! This week we are joined by Taras "Pappy" Butrej and Ken Carlson to[...]

Hand Out Comics, Not Candy, Tonight

Who better to celebrate Halloween with here on Bleeding Cool than Mike Mignola? Recently, the 13 Days of Hellboy event really demonstrated the breadth and scope of the Hellboy Universe, and the seemingly endless variety of tales that can be folded into its capacious parameters, and it turns out that some of the qualities imbued[...]

A great chance for people unfamiliar with the critically acclaimed comic to try it out. There's a Halloween Humble Bundle offer including Shadowman Vol 4: Fear, Blood, and Shadows, Song of Kali, The Mocking Dead #1, Houses of the Holy, The Last Zombie: Zomnibus, Zombies: The Recent Dead, plus two songs from band-on-the-rise A Sound of Thunder[...]

By Cameron Hatheway Halloween: the one time of year when the rest of the world cosplays along with us The only real difference is the obscene amount of candy Just in time for all things tricky and treaty comes Costume Quest: Invasion of the Candy Snatchers, a graphic novel spin-off of the popular video game Costume[...]

By Tim Grimm Just in time for Halloween, Dark Horse is having a digital sale on their Creepy and Eerie titles, including their Eisner Award-winning Creepy Archives and Eerie Archives. The Creepy Archives MegaBundle includes volumes 1-19 Metaphorically weighing in at a hefty 5,213 pages and featuring the work of such comics luminaries as Archie Goodwin, Bruce Jones, Al[...]

Okay, so the Hallowe'en ComicFest is coming. A kind-of Free Comic Book Day for Hallowe'en with a) less participants b) smaller comics and c) owned by

Twenty copies for five bucks. I always give away comics at Hallowe'en, and they always go down well. As well as Angry Birds, there's also bags for Vamplets, Plants Vs Zombies, Betty And Veronica, Boom Halloween Spooktacular, Mermin and Little Battlers Experience mini-comics. And we also get the confirmed date for Free Comic Book Day next year as well[...]

October 25th is Halloween ComicFest in your local comic book store Or Free Halloween Comic Book Day as they aren't allowed to call it. Here's a look at some of the free comic coming your way Even if one or two seem rather famliar. Plants VS Zombies: Timepocalypse Dark Horse Comics Crazy Dave-the babbling-yet-brilliant inventor and top-notch neighborhood defender-helps[...]

DC Comics gave their good friends at Buzzfeed the first look at the themed variant cover programme in October, to follow up on the Bombshell, Batman 75th

With less of an emphasis on new comics, or the promotion of new work, these are intended to get customers to explore backlist as well. October 25th is the date… wit a mix of full size and mini-comics to give away. Full Sized Comics: ABSTRACT STUDIO RACHEL RISING #1—HCF 2014 EDITION (W/A/CA) Terry Moore Halloween marks the return of a[...]

Francesco Francavilla has been sharing some lovely spooky stuff for Halloween, so let's have a look, but why not just have a little festival for the master of mood? Gives you something to amuse yourself with if you're constantly running to the sound of the doorbell, like me, to dump buckets of candy at tots[...]

Round Kingston Vale on the outskirts of London, I've discovered that our house has become a target for kids at Hallowe'en time. Because I've now got the

Last weekend, The Core in Cedar Falla, Iowa, held a costume competition for the Hallowe'en Comic Fest free comic giveaway day. They weren't alone, many

Dark Horse Comic has gotten into the Halloween spirit by posting a series of pumpkin carving templates on their facebook page. Here are a few of the ones they put up, with more available on the above link. Dark Horse Comic has gotten into the Halloween spirit by posting a series of pumpkin carving templates on their facebook[...]