Classic Comics Cavalcade: Blood-sucking in the ‘70s: Chamber of Chills #3 (1973)
In the early 1970s, super-heroes were knocked off their perch as the kings and queens of comics. Instead, horror ruled the roost. Partially because...
Classic Comics Cavalcade: Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate
Titan Books has recently released the second volume of 1980s adaptations Michael Moorcock’s famous epic fantasy novels starring Elric. With this...
Classic Interview: Steve Skeates Pt. I – The Origin of a Dreamer
Bryan Stroud for Comics Bulletin: I've found there are numerous interesting paths to becoming a writer. What's your "origin?" Steve Skeates:...
Classic Comics Cavalcade: Elric of Melniboné
When it comes to sword and sorcery, there are two brand names that most fans know. One of those is Conan, of course, who has a major connection to...
BTFT: 11 Comics I Managed To Read Between Turkey Dinners
Red Circle, The Mighty Crusaders #1, written and drawn by Rich Buckler, 1982 I’ve always found the Red Circle’s stable of heroes intriguing,...
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Review: Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword #5
Robert E Howard's Savage Sword is always a bit of a frustration for me. I should be happy that a comic like this is being published at all,...
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ADVANCE REVIEW: Conan Vol. 11: Road of Kings
ADVANCE REVIEW! Conan Vol. 11: Road of Kings will go on sale Wednesday, February 1, 2012.The 11th volume in the Dark Horse Conan series, Conan:...
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ADVANCE REVIEW: Conan: Road of Kings #11
ADVANCE REVIEW! Conan: The Road of Kings #11 will go on sale Wednesday, December 21, 2011.I have not been kind to Conan: The Road of Kings. This...
Roy Thomas: On the Road Back to Conan
I recently got to chat Conan with one of my heroes, the amazing Roy Thomas. Roy's resume is incredible. He has been an influence in...
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ADVANCE REVIEW: Conan: Road of Kings #10
This issue gives us a gloomy, yet satisfying, ending to Conan's latest adventure. Last issue, Conan found that he had been an...
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ADVANCE REVIEW: Conan: Road of Kings #9
ADVANCE REVIEW! Conan: Road of Kings #9 will come out on October 19, 2011.It is sad that Roy Thomas' return to Conan has never really been given...
Alter Ego #2
July 20, 2011 – paid 50 cents for: ALTER EGO #2 Published by First Comics Writer: Roy Thomas Artist: Ron Harris HOW CAN I SIT HERE...
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Conan: Road of Kings #6
Oh yeah! Now this is some Conan! After the disappointing issue #5 of Conan: The Road of Kings, where Conan didn’t really do anything but run...
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Conan: Road of Kings #1
Conan of Cimmeria takes to the high seas, as captain of a pirate vessel, alongside his saucy female companion, Olivia. Know, O Comic Book...
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Doctor Voodoo: the Origin of Jericho Drumm
Man, it's so damn nice to see artwork by Gene Colan in a mainstream Marvel book, even if the art is in a reprint. Leaving aside all talk of the...