I didn’t so much read Grim Lovelies as swallow it whole, devouring it in less than a day. It was a fast-paced, action-heavy narrative with innovative magic and a diverse and appealing cast. And because it was fun, it was easy to rush past its flaws, though there were a few. Because of that it …
Nobody ever asked the little girl from The Exorcist what she wanted. The demon didn’t ask for her consent before taking over her body; but the priests didn’t ask her permission to cast the devil out of her, either. The whole movie is about Regan, and yet we never actually get her story. She has …
This week we take a look back at Chew from Image comics. The story of a detective that uses vore to solve crimes. Trust us, it’s better than it sounds. Follow the show: Twitter, Twitch, InstagramFollow the hosts: Jonah, KieranJoin our Patreon!
Join Kieran and Jonah as they discuss the horror comic from Joe Hill, “Locke & Key.” If you like mysteries in haunted houses with lots of murder, definitely check this one out. Follow the show: Twitter, Twitch, InstagramFollow the hosts: Jonah, KieranJoin our Patreon!
We are joined by Brittany Gregory to discuss the romantic independent comic from Tee Franklin, Bingo Love. It’s a love story about two people torn apart by their families and society. It will make you laugh, it will make you cry, it will warm your heart. Warning: This episode might bring you to tears. But …
The woods are a perennial (heh) theme in fantasy, and I could go on and on about the Jungian undertones of quests into the primordial unknown, but I’ll spare you in favor of the internet’s favorite format: another list! Here are ten upcoming or recent books to get you in the mood for autumn walks, …
When I was born, my great grandmother put a black fist bracelet around my wrist to protect me from evil spirits. And I was six, the first time my grandmother called me a child of Shango. I grew up knowing about the Orishas, connecting their qualities to those of Catholic saints. I knew the facts …
Wow. Just…wow. In a good way. In the best way. You want to know how to do horror and gore and also troubled family dynamics and colonialism in a single YA book? Look no further. Rebecca Schaeffer’s Not Even Bones is your dark remedy to the fact that Darkdawn got pushed back. This is one …
The zombie- and magic-infused retelling of Romeo and Juliet that began with Bright Smoke, Cold Fire now finally has a conclusion in Endless Water, Starless Sky. It’s been hard to wait even the usual year for the sequel, since the blood-soaked cliffhanger was so heartbreaking. But Rosamund Hodge has not been idle. This is a …
To celebrate the release of a movie from over two years ago, Jonah and Kieran are joined by Richard Martin of Cult Popture to review Civil War. Is everyone really just a massive ass? Check out Cult Popture, @cultpopture on all good social media channels! Follow the show: Twitter, Twitch, InstagramFollow the hosts: Jonah, KieranJoin …