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REVIEW: Raising Hell with Grimm Spotlight: Hellchild

March 30, 2022

Half-goddess, half-vampire, and all edge, Angelica Blackstone is back in her first solo appearance since 2016. Grimm Spotlight: Hellchild serves as a reintroduction to the character, pitting the abominable daughter of Hades and Dracula against a brutal crime boss. But does this spotlight ...

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REVIEW: Unbound Levels Up

March 2, 2022

Initially released as a five-issue series from 2019 to 2020, Unbound blends cyberpunk and fantasy elements in a neon-infused mystery that wears its influences on its sleeve. Writer Ralph Tedesco and artist Oliver Borges team up with color artists Leonardo Paciarotti and Maxflan Araujo in a ...

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REVIEW: Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly Presents: Bachelorette Party

January 26, 2022

Beginning with a story of fraught friendships before unfolding into a The Hangover-style paranormal mystery, the latest issue of Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly Presents tells the story of a bachelorette party gone wrong. The interesting demonic antagonist and a compelling mystery plot make for ...

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REVIEW: Grimm Universe Presents Quarterly: Holiday Special 2021

January 6, 2022

Still have the holiday spirit? Jump into Grimm Universe Presents Quarterly: 2021 Holiday Special, an irreverent horror romp presented by Krampus himself. This anthology features three mean-spirited stories and an epilogue full of demons, monsters, magic, and holiday trips straight to Hell.

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Possessive #3: A Failure to Launch

December 15, 2021

Possessive #3 sees Todd trying to reunite his family as the poltergeist Katheryn wreaks havoc on his life. Despite a promising premise and some fun gags along the way, this three-part horror rom-com series comes to a predictably rocky conclusion in its final chapter, leaving me rooting for ...

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REVIEW: Cinderella Versus Zombies Brings the Fun

December 9, 2021

Cinderella has moved to Toronto for a fresh start. However, when a horde of the undead descends on the city, she finds herself in more trouble than she asked for. At turns both goofy and gory, Cinderella Versus Zombies is a slapstick horror comedy that delivers on a good time.

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REVIEW: Belle: Headless Horseman Delivers the Action

December 1, 2021

Back again in a bloody adventure, beast hunter Belle DiMarco squares off against the Headless Horseman. The well-paced action and grisly horror elements make for an entertaining read, but the overbearing narration and chatty characters sometimes undermine the tension.

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REVIEW: Van Helsing: Beast of Exmoor is More Bark than Bite

November 4, 2021

The legendary hunter Liesel Van Helsing returns in this bloody romp through the moorlands. A beast has returned to wreak havoc outside Somerset, and the locals are no match for the creature, leaving Liesel the only one left standing to take it down. However, while this monster-hunting adventure ...

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REVIEW: Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly: 2021 Halloween Special

November 1, 2021

This Halloween, Keres, the Goddess of Death, returns for a bloody romp through Nightmareland, capturing souls at the haunted amusement park. Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly: 2021 Halloween Special is an anthology that features four flawed horror tales, bookended by a spooky main story that ...

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Possessive #2: Caught in a Bad Romance

October 20, 2021

The unconventional romance between abrasive alcoholic Todd and the poltergeist haunting his new home continues as the pair get to know one another. While their relationship develops into a quirky yet promising romance, this absurd horror rom-com still fails to get the laughs as it buckles ...

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REVIEW: Raising Hell with Grimm Spotlight: Hellchild

REVIEW: Unbound Levels Up

REVIEW: Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly Presents: Bachelorette Party

REVIEW: Grimm Universe Presents Quarterly: Holiday Special 2021

Possessive #3: A Failure to Launch

REVIEW: Cinderella Versus Zombies Brings the Fun

REVIEW: Belle: Headless Horseman Delivers the Action

REVIEW: Van Helsing: Beast of Exmoor is More Bark than Bite

REVIEW: Grimm Tales of Terror Quarterly: 2021 Halloween Special

Possessive #2: Caught in a Bad Romance

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