halloween Archives

Well, this weekend on Sunday things are going Halloween-themed and breaking into a full-day series of events from free Comicsfest comics, to cosplayers, cosplay demos, live model drawing, and an art auction. What they got up to for their decorations and window display, courtesy of artist Sarah Luchins, is particularly astonishing, creating a full model of[...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNK_MlaYFa4 Look to get yours from your local comic shop at the end of the month.

There used to be a British gameshow called Bullseye. On the dour northern side, they used to take pleasure showing off prizes that the losing couple

With Halloween coming, people are grabbing up tickets to their local haunted houses and getting ready for a night of fright If you are one of those people who loves to be scared and can't wait for October each year, there is a new haunted house experience you might want to know about. In Pennsylvania there[...]

Here's the Hallowe'en bag, that comic stores will have in time for this year's Hallowe'en ComicFest, where stores will be giving out free comic books.

Some reprints, some new titles, there's a batch of giveaways… We've already talked about Avatar Press' Disenchanted Debut, here are some more. FULL-SIZED COMICS ACTION LAB COMICS SKYWARD: INTO THE GRIM ARCHIE COMICS SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #1 ASPEN MLT SOULFIRE: GENESIS 2013 AVATAR PRESS DISENCHANTED DEBUT DC COMICS BATMAN: LI'L GOTHAM #1 BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN #1   IDW PUBLISHING CARTOON NETWORK SUPER SAMPLER MARVEL THOR: GOD OF THUNDER #1 ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN ADVENTURES #1 VIZ[...]

The original zombie epic continues a decade after the classic first film with today's Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath #2! Las Vegas is shut down. 

Night of the Living Dead, makes it's return today, Halloween, with an all-new on-going series, Aftermath! Horror Master, David Hine (Crossed, The Darkness, Spawn), launches the new series a decade after Romero's first film. Set in the excess of the late 1970s, we follow the world as it has evolved with the zombie threat, a disaster they thought[...]

You remember the Justice League Of The 1880's piece we ran at the weekend? Well, for the Portsmouth Hallowe'en Parade, the Gotham City Rockers have taken

Will Halloween be the Day of the Undead at your local comic shop? This year, Halloween falls on comic fans' favorite day of the week: Wednesday (aka "New Comic Day") Avatar Press feels there is no better time to launch their new on-going series, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: AFTERMATH to help celebrate with some ghoulish fun! Set 12[...]

Orboital Comics plans for Hallowe'en are, well, um… Private view/Halloween party Oct 31st 2012 7.30-9.30 at Orbital Comics Costumes are, apparently, encouraged Or, it seems, a lack of them The exhibition runs from now for a month… Exhibition artists include Junko Mizuno, Rockin' JellyBean, Rufus Dayglo, Graham Humphreys, Gaye Black, Shaky Kane, Dennis Franklin, Tom Spencer, Billy[...]

The Diamond Digital system, being launched in comic stores across the nation, is planning to give away a bunch of digital comics to get people used to the

This year, comic stores will celebrate Hallowe'en in a different way. Oh it's always been a good time for comic stores, especially those who sell

Not sure what the occasion is, but here's an eighteenth cover for Uncanny Avengers #1. The other seventeen are here...

They're coming for you… …this time, right in your neighborhood comic shop! On Halloween, zombie lovers across the world will have a new reason to rejoice for undead mayhem on a monthly basis, thanks to the launch of a new, ongoing Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath comic book series As previously mentioned on Bleeding Cool,[...]

On Halloween, Avatar Press will launch its new, ongoing Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath series To support the launch of this monthly horror series, Avatar is reprinting classic NOTLD tales as a value-priced Day of the Undead graphic novel ($2.99 for 64 pages), plus offering a variety of promotional items to retailers to encourage[...]

With the New 52 and Before Watchmen, Girl With A Dragon Tattoo and Get Jiro taking all the DC headlines, it's worth checking for a couple of projects that

The new ongoing Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath series is set to debut on Halloween day itself with a big promotional effort, and looks to be released hand-in-hand with the Night of the Living Dead: Day of the Undead graphic novel (64 pages, valued-priced at only $2.99). Cover artwork below Punk-tastic and gore-riffic More to[...]

This separates it from the Free Comic Book Day tradition where all the comics are intended to be free. The website halloweencomicfest.com will push the promotion as well as individual comic shop events Stores can also be found with comicshoplocator.com/Halloween, though both addresses are not yet live. A week[...]

Amy Reeder and Brandon Montclare announce their new comic together, Hallowe'en Eve, on today's Between The Panels segment with Grace Randolph for Bleeding Cool. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pd9Jm1M0eBA[/youtube] Kickstarter Rebels! Brandon Montclare and Amy Reeder announce their new creator-owned Halloween comic, Halloween Eve, thanks to Kickstarter! Kickstarter continues to change the comic book industry, and host Grace Randolph asks Brandon[...]

For the past few years, Diamond have been distributing mini-comics to comics stores in October to be given away in comic shops for Hallowe'en. But last year at New York Comic Con, they announced they were going to be upping it for 2012, making more of a Free Comic Book Day-style occasion. So this time, as well[...]

Aside from Christmas, Hallowe'en is biggest holiday retail event in the USA. It is also half a year from Free Comic Book Day. This year, Diamond have been

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you what the Halloween Mini-Comics for 2011 were, able to be ordered by retailers in bundles for a small sum Well now we can show you what they'll look like… Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you what the Halloween Mini-Comics[...]

Jill Thompson's Scary Godmother joins this year's batch of Halloween Mini-Comics, offered to retailers in bulk orders for $5 each, perfect for kids during the Hallowe'en season. I always like to give out comics to trick or treaters I remember Beautiful Stories For Ugly Children was a popular one As was Spider-Man 2099… The other Halloween Mini[...]

Happy Hallowe'en for tomorrow folks! Courtesy of Stan The Man!