Exclusive Preview: SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #17
This Wednesday, Scooby Apocalypse #17, written by J.M. DeMatteis and Keith Giffen with Dale Eaglesham on art, hits newsstands, with all sorts of Secret Squirrel goodness. Check out these preview pages that...
David Gallaher on Werewolves & Westerns in HIGH MOON
With September upon us, our thoughts turn to autumn: crisp, cool air, pumpkin-spiced everything, and flesh-hungry werewolves. That’s right: it’s almost Halloween. As the beloved holiday approaches—and an...
Jenn St-Onge on Reality-Hopping Misfits in IDW’s JEM: INFINITE
This Wednesday, Infinite, IDW’s big reality-jumping event running through two Jem miniseries, continues with Jem and the Holograms: The Misfits: Infinite #2, part four of the six-issue yarn. Written by...
A Very David Lynch Sequel: Thoughts on TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN
With Showtime's Twin Peaks: The Return at an end, FreakSugar contributor Tim Avers shares his thoughts on the 18-hour run. Well, dreamers, it's been three months and Twin Peaks: The Return has...
Devin Grayson on the Mine! Kickstarter for Planned Parenthood
Depending on the political climate and who is in political office in the United States, there's always a danger of government funding being cut from Planned Parenthood. This is a travesty, as Planned...
Rio Youers on Red Shirts & Mythology in HELLBOY: AN ASSORTMENT OF HORRORS
Earlier this week, we spoke with Paul Tremblay about his contribution to Dark Horse's new short story anthology, Hellboy: An Assortment of Horrors, edited by longtime Mignolaverse scribe Christopher Golden. I...
Jay Faerber & Sumeyye Kesgin on Mystery & Fantasy in ELSEWHERE
What happened to pilot Amelia Earhart? The details after she vanished during her fabled flight remains a mystery and has been a source of speculation for years. Writer Jay Faerber and artist Sumeyye Kesgin use...
The Evil of Men & Machines: Ruminations on BLADE RUNNER
With Blade Runner 2049 hitting this October, FreakSugar contributor Tim Avers discusses why the original Blade Runner film belongs in the cyberpunk genre. "Aren't you the good man?" --Roy Batty, Blade...
Paul Tremblay on Loss & Hope in His HELLBOY Short Story “Her Red Right Hand”
Mike Mignola's Hellboy, the rough tumble demon with a heart of gold, has materialized in various media, from his origins in the comics page to film to cartoons, all bringing with them a unique way to tell...
Comics to Feed Your Eyeholes for August 30, 2017
Wednesday is New Comic Book Day, the comic fan’s holy day of the week! Here are a few books that are giving us good vibrations. Image+ Volume 2 #1 (Image Comics) After over two years of waiting...