Probably since my obsession with The X-Files in the 90’s, I’ve loved all the paranormal shows on TV. I will pretty much watch any of them and over the past few years, the number of these shows has been increasing–with some better than others. Whether you’re a Mulder or a Scully, there is probably a creepy show…
Incredible Indie Tuesday: Marjorie Liu Should Win All the Awards
Writer of the upcoming Monster and one of my favorite people in comics, Marjorie Liu gave a must-read interview talking about the personal inspirations behind her upcoming work, being an Asian American creator in comics, and why all the focus on ‘strong female character’ is totally misplaced. Her Image series Monster with artist Sana Takeda is a fantasy epic dealing as…
Understanding the Da Vinci Code: Why Quest Thrillers Work
The first six or so pages of my paperback copy of The Da Vinci Code are taken up with a collection of praise and excerpts from favourable reviews, from publications of all types. People loved this book. And you know what? They were right. The Da Vinci Code is what they call an airport novel….
10 Halloween Horror Cartoons for the Easily Spooked
There’s a cartoon for every single holiday and Halloween is definitely no exception. There have been some great Halloween specials and spooky cartoons over the years that manage to pack in horror, comedy, and suspense. Ranging from remakes of some of your classic favorites to some new and interesting cartoons you might not have heard of, there’s something…
