Comics

Check this out; writer Stef Hutchinson just sent over an exclusive look at one of the covers for the new comic Halloween: The First Death of Laurie Strode, which is set to hit comic shelves on September 24th from Devil’s Due.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Fri, 09/05/2008 - 7:30am.

Imagine if you were traveling for a friend’s funeral, already a somber event to say the least, and you just happened to come across a fortune teller who not only identified you as evil, but fingered you as the bringer of the apocalypse.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Wed, 07/23/2008 - 7:12am.

We got word today from Asylum Press about a new horror anthology entitled The Asylum of Horrors that is being released in September, 2008.
Submitted by The Woman In Black on Mon, 07/21/2008 - 6:35pm.

With Butane up in the Great White North at Fantasia, it fell to me to let you guys know about a nasty new comic book series that's coming our way featuring an unusual take on his favorite subject: Werewolves!
Submitted by The Woman In Black on Fri, 07/18/2008 - 6:24pm.

For the last few months we here at Dread Central have been working with a group of incredibly talented writers and artists on a new project that we hope is going to change the way the horror community thinks about the undead.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Mon, 07/07/2008 - 8:40am.

Along with celebrating both our country's and the site's birthdays this weekend, comes some sad news for our readers.
Submitted by The Woman In Black on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 5:31pm.

Since Devil’s Due Publishing started doing their own Halloween books a few years back, ignoring most of the sequels and especially the remake, at least fans of Michael Myers know there’s one place where their favorite boogeyman stays true to his roots.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Thu, 06/05/2008 - 8:42am.

Ah, God, here we go again. Someone out there wants to bring Witchblade to the big screen, though I really can’t understand the enduring popularity of this comic.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Mon, 05/12/2008 - 9:58am.

It’s not the good news we’ve been waiting for, that Jeffrey Combs will be putting on his labcoat again and jumping back into the role of Dr. Herbert West, but it’s still pretty damn cool nonetheless.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Wed, 05/07/2008 - 2:53pm.

Here’s the first thing we’ve seen in forever from Death Walks the Streets, that fabled indie film about vampires, werewolves, demons and the mob that may or may not ever actually see the light of day. It’s a trailer for the prequel comic that will be coming our way soon from The Scream Factory, the guys behind Beyond the Valley of The Rage, Bump, and various other film and comic projects we've been telling you about.
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Sun, 04/27/2008 - 3:54pm.

For fans of Ryan Schifrin’s Spooks comic who were excited by the recent announcement that G.I. Joe creator Larry Hama would be expanding the comic with Spooks: Omega Team, Devil’s Due just sweetened the pot further by announcing that the #0 issue will only set you back $.99!
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Thu, 04/24/2008 - 8:00am.

New York Comic Con is packed wall to wall with celebrities, entertainment companies, toy makers and comic geniuses. When you aren't being herded down the aisles, you can sit in a hall to hear the latest on your favorite projects from TV, comics, toys, movies, video games and beyond.
Submitted by Nomad on Sun, 04/20/2008 - 7:20am.

Creator of the flash cartoon and printed comic Xombie, James Farr, tipped us off today that his baby will be getting the live-action treatment. The details were pretty vague, but he did inform us that "big names" are involved!
Submitted by Kryten Syxx on Sat, 04/19/2008 - 10:49am.

Making its premiere at this weekend’s New York Comic Con, where of course Dread Central will be w/camera in-hand, is a new comic coming from Devil’s Due Publishing (Hack/Slash) called Rest, which has the involvement of “Heroes” and Pathology star Milo Ventimiglia according to
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Fri, 04/18/2008 - 9:07am.

Finally, after years of talking about it as if it were some Holy Grail of unfound cinema, you guys will finally get a chance to see the first Death Note (review) in theaters next month!
Submitted by Johnny Butane on Tue, 04/15/2008 - 7:48am.