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With the continued popularity of the Walking Dead, there's been no lack of zombie films and television shows over the last few years Unfortunately they're typically incredibly lackluster, with most just running variations of a handful of well-worn story themes Sometimes there's just ones that are exceptionally exciting like Train to Busan, but most[...]
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Double Take has published two "Super Packs", collecting the first and second ten issues of their sixties-set zombie comics,
And from the first week of December, the packs will be available at all 647 Barnes & Noble stores.
They're being positioned as holiday gifts Because that's so much in keeping with the season, period zombie slaughter comic books[...]
Earlier this year, Double Take, the comic spinoff of Take2Games, launched a new line of zombie comics.
Set in the sixties they are based on the public domain Night Of The Living Dead movie, though we understand they are moving towards a modern day post zombie apocalypse superhero universe.
As a promotional (and stocking) tool[...]
Bill Jemas has sent a letter to all comic book retailers in the USA with free copies of the first and second Double Take Superpacks of ten launch zombie titles, all sequels to Night Of The Living Dead, one of which, X-Men, has already been optioned as a movie.
He writes,
Greetings!
I know many of you from[...]
It was six years ago when I first encountered Disney Zombie Princesses, on the way to MCM Expo London (as it was then called)
Since then I've seen this imagery all over the place, as young boys and girls grow up and start watching The Walking Dead.
But could they ever destroy their dolls of their[...]
And the complaint was amended to sexual references rather than nudity.
Note, however, Hot Topic had no problem with the insane amounts of violence, gore and generally zombieness in the comics Just the mention of marijuana smoke and that someone would like to go to bed with someone else…
Just in case any other publisher is thinking[...]
Or not.
I Bed The Dead appears to be a sexual zombie movie and comic book from film maker Matt DeGennaro of Flying Mule Films and screenwriter Michelle Castleberry.
It's being made as a short film, but also eing regsitered as a comic book ahead of San Diego Comic Con[...]
Zombie movies are usually about survival and how the non-affected are changed by what they go through In Maggie, as a virulent zombie epidemic spreads terror across the globe, a father (Arnold Schwarzenegger) cares for his infected daughter (Abigail Breslin) while struggling to prepare her for the inevitable This takes the zombie movie to a[...]
Stillborn: The First Zombie comic book creators Hunter S Zombie & Phillip K launch Kickstarter Project, July 4th – Aug 3rd, 2014.
Indie comic book, Stillborn: The First Zombie, follows the most primary member of the undead, a monster that can think, speak and command those that he has infected, a Master of the Dead Stillborn's[...]
Or maybe it was seeing little kids looking like zombies trying to get them You see, The Walking Dead Escape (WDE) isn't real I thought they knew that, but as I am writing my piece on the experience after reading what they wrote, it's clear they don't I mean Kareem doesn't even mention me in[...]
Justin Zimmerman writes for Bleeding Cool:
How far would you go to keep your family SAFE? A bold new comic take on the zombie genre in breathtaking color form Subversive and socially-oriented, you'll never see it coming…until it's too late!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/justinzimmerman/safe
Hey folks My name is Justin Zimmerman, and I wrote and created the world that is SAFE,[...]
The zombie reinvention of Riverdale is on the way and Archie Comics, for the first time, have created individual retailer covers, featuring the retailer in question, being menaced by a zombie jughead Here are the covers, with the retailer links in question listed below…
Alternate Realities
Amazing Stories
Another Dimension Comics
Big Planet Comics
Bob's Hobbies & Collectibles
Bosco's
Captain Nemo
Coliseum Of[...]
Star Trek, Star Wars, The Avengers, Zombies, Vampires, Politicians… nothing is off-limits when it comes to the scariest night of the year But rarely do we see anyone combining two popular trends… until now The folks over at HalloweenCostumes.com have done just that by matching the Zombie craze with the love of Star Wars and getting….
But[...]
It was a Bleeding Cool scoop from San Diego Comic Con that retailers were going to be asked not to stack Afterlife With Archie with their other comic
The original zombie epic returns with a fresh and violent picture of the end of the world courtesy of David Hine in today's Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath #3!
Las Vegas is a city of the dead now. The zombie epidemic hits new heights as the government tries to cover up the extent the plague[...]
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. Mexico and Canada are closing their borders. The zombie outbreak is spreading despite the media and politicians that claim the epidemic is under control. A group of unlikely survivors find[...]
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[...]
Alex Wilson writes for Bleeding Cool;
Phoenix Zombie Walk took place Saturday, October 27th, and this was the fourth year for the event The event has evolved into more than just an average zombie walk to more of a zombie state fair with retailers, food, live music, and a fun family friendly area.
The walk took place[...]
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
For Zombie Revolution, a charity event to benefit St John Ambulance Which, yes, is a bit of cause for a zombie march, but there you go.
Participants who pay £25 will receive special instructions via dowmloaded MP3s, as a plague of zombies staggers up the South Bank to "reclaim their rights and demonstrate that zombies have[...]
An Easter egg found on The Walking Dead Season 2 Blu Ray set… because sometimes zombie attacks are just not enough.
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An Easter egg found on The Walking Dead Season 2 Blu Ray set… because sometimes zombie attacks are just not enough.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCfayhIS9bM[/youtube]
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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,[...]
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 zombie cosplayers, contests, and other undead events at the local comic book shops David Hine (Civil[...]
At the Kapow comic convention this weekend, a new anthology comic is launching called Overload, with a lead strip by Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby and Eoin Coveney, with a zombie critique of modern Coalition Britain So who better to lead the New Undead than Margaret Thatcher?
She shut the coal mines, privatised every major public utility[...]
It's so easy – and lazy – to mistake this stuff for just another crappy zombie-esque "outbreak" story… to focus on the gore and the violence and the revolting human acts… but it's so much more than that The shorthand for explaining the outbreak to people is that it's like a "Contagious Form of Psychopathy",[...]
The Image zombie Vietnam comic '68 is proving a popular hit series right now, with sales outstripping demand and pushing the sale price of the standard cover first issue to $12, with variant covers naturally selling for more.
But, of course, this isn't really the first issue of '68, the team published a one shot back[...]
A free comic teaching new library users how to use their system, using the narrative device of a zombie attack has, well, extended a little outside its intended audience.
Created for McPherson College, a small liberal arts college in Kansas, published the comic as a free PDF for its members Anyone could download it[...]
I don't think I need to show the original here, do I? The wraparound cover to issue 3 of the Night Of The Living Dead: Death Valley comic drawn by the
Has any series ever kicked off with such a widespread concerted campaign before? Welcome to the global zombie village Hint… Bogota is a really good one.
Oh, and join the zombie invasion here…
Boston:
Chicago:
Caracas:
Guatemala:
Belgrade:
Bogota:
Washington DC:
Madrid:
New York:
Another hour another city, here are a few more from the worldwide promotional campaign from AMC for The Walking Dead[...]
This is not an imaginary story.
The comic book currently being worked on by Rob Liefeld is called Zombie Jesus Envisaging a zombie outbreak at the time of Jesus's death And Bleeding Cool are proud to show off the first three pages below.
Is proud the word?
ZOMBIE JESUS!
THE MOST DISTURBING SCRIPTURE IN THE BIBLE REVEALED!
ZOMBIES WALKED[...]