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the mid-1980s. DC's traditional titles sputtered out during the early 1980s, and its transformed anthology "Elvira's House of
Mystery" was the final code-approved traditional anthology title to be produced, lasting only a dozen issues around 1987. As these and Warren publications disappeared, new titles from the 1980s onward would all be in new formats (i.e. glossy paper, not code-approved) or sporadically produced by small independent companies.
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reading materials. His defiant demeanor left the committee (which felt the industry was indefensible), astonished. He had prepared a statement that read in part, "It would be just as difficult to explain the harmless thrill of a horror story to Dr. Wertham as it would be to explain the sublimity of love to a frigid old maid."
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contributed to the demise of many titles and the toning down of others. Black-and-white horror-comics magazines, which did not fall under the Code, flourished from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s from a variety of publishers. Mainstream
American color comic books experienced a horror resurgence
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and those set in the a Tokyo filled with skyscrapers, amidst murders and eerire demonic presences. These stories began circulating with themes of vengesful spirits or ghosts, storied linked to tragic karmic fate, and both original and retelling of ancient ghost stories. Stories from around the world
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William Gaines appeared before the committee and vigorously defended his product and the industry. He took full responsibility for the horror genre, claiming he was the first to publish such comics. He insisted that delinquency was the result of the real environment and not fictional
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A 14-page portfolio of panels and covers from across the entire comic book industry displayed murder, torture and sexual titillation for the reader's consideration. The most widely discussed art was that from "Foul Play", a horror story from EC about a dishonest baseball player whose head and
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hand comics of the worst sort were peddled to children. The language used evoked images of children prowling about gambling dens and whorehouses, and anxious parents felt helpless in the face of such a powerful force as the comics industry. Excerpts from the book were published in
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Authority, was instituted in late 1954. The most influential and enduring horror-comics anthologies of this period, beginning 1950, were the 91 issues of
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Siniscalchi, who later went to work for Bonelli, some of them even on Dylan Dog) and translated material. A selection of stories from the Splatter anthology has been collected and reprinted in two volumes, published in 2017 and 2018 by Editoriale Cosmo.
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became editor, she gave Moore free rein to revamp the title and the character as he saw fit. Moore reconfigured Swamp Thing's origin to make him a true monster as opposed to a human transformed into a monster. Moore's (and artists
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Delinquency (Comic Books) hearings before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee To Investigate Juvenile Delinquency in the U.S., Eighty-Third Congress, second session, on April 21, 22, June 4,
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dream of tying up a woman". Boys interviewed by
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title in 1962 (though only the first issue was horror related; the subsequent issues were part of the super-hero genre revival), followed in 1963 by the new series "Ghost
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by pointing to the Batman–Robin relationship and calling it a homosexual wish dream of two men living together. He observed that Robin was often pictured standing with his legs spread and the genital region evident.
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law outlawing publications with "pictures and stories of deeds of bloodshed, lust or crime" was unconstitutional. Regardless, the uproar increased upon the publication of two articles: "Horror in the Nursery" by
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Scenes dealing with, or instruments associated with, walking dead or torture shall not be used. Vampires, ghouls and werewolves shall be permitted to be used when handled in the classic tradition such as
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Wertham alleged comics stimulated deviant sexual behavior. He noted female breasts in comics protruded in a provocative way and special attention was lavished upon the female genital region. A cover by
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continued the horror tradition in the mid-1960s, bypassing the Comics Code Authority restrictions by publishing magazine-sized black-and-white horror comics. Under the direction of line editor
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and others, featured horror stories of ghosts, werewolves, haunted houses, killer puppets and other supernatural beings and locales. The premiere included a seven-page, abridged adaptation of
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scene, as unlike films which can have music to play to enhance a narrative, horror manga often had these pages to shock the reader at the exact moment of turning a page. Among the major
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utilized the conceit of a character who "hosted" the book, often starring in a framing sequence at the beginning of each issue. The most notorious EC hosts were the "GhouLunatics":
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of the 1950s, foresaw the form that horror comics would take in the coming decades. Printed in color on high-quality paper stock despite a higher cover price, the series
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line had more in common with these Pacific/Eclipse efforts, and more success, than DC's sporadic efforts to revive or maintain the traditional horror comic title (e.g.
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in the 1970s, following a loosening of the Code. While the genre has had greater and lesser periods of popularity, it occupies a firm niche in comics as of the 2010s.
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began influencing the stories, with narratives being set in the United States and France, as well the appearing of other horrific-traits such as bats, lizard-men,
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and Miki Ibara. Due to the circulation of these magazines, a growing interest in the supernatural developed, inspired by traditional Japanese ghost stories (
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and a March 19, 1948 symposium called "Psychopathology of Comic Books" which stated that comic books were "abnormally sexually aggressive" and led to crime.
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which began circulating in Japan and gaining popularity. In 1958, the first magazine devoted exclusively to horror and mystery was
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A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign
1714:. This opened the floodgates for more horror titles, such as the anthology
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for years. Variations on gothic fright had also appeared in several comics—
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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America
4164:#6 (December 1945); Baily Publications' single-issue detective anthology
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series into EC's triumvirate of horror. Additionally, the superhero comic
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and the Japanese", the publisher entered the horror arena full-tilt with
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Kihss, Peter (April 22, 1954). "No Harm in Horror, Comics Issuer Says".
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Golden, Christopher; R. Bissette, Stephen; E. Sniegoski, Thomas (2000).
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335:(August 1943), possibly the first full-length comic-book horror story
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5418:"The Long, Gory Life of EC Comics: Why the Crypt-Keeper Never Dies"
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was introduced, which led to the horror reprints disappearing from
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series, attempting to capitalize on the summer 1982 release of the
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450:(1945), bearing a cover with a knife-wielding, skeletal ghoul, and
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Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America
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1954 Senate Interim Report: Comic Books and Juvenile Delinquency
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which appealed to teenagers. These included long series such as
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1320:(April/May 1954) was entered as evidence in the Senate hearings.
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on the nine-page "The Man-Eating Lizards" — the artists include
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Association des Critiques et des journalistes de Bande Dessinée
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Horror comics have also been sources for horror films, such as
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Vassallo, Michael J. "The History of Atlas Horror/Fantasy" in
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EC's success immediately spawned a host of imitators, such as
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6176:. Taylor History of Comics. Taylor Publishing. p. 147.
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produced two series that, while admittedly inspired by the
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March 1955, Atlas released 399 issues of 18 horror titles,
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and brutality. The first such title, Popular Publications'
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Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: A History Of Comic Art
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WW Philadelphia - Axel Alonso on The Return of Hellstorm
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Aguirre-Sacasa talks "Dead of Night featuring Man-Thing"
3074:(2014) and two 1980s movies directed by comics creator
1752:, which published a number of horror titles, including
5771:"Scream! the Eighties British Horror comic mystery..."
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Ghostly Weird Stories, Star Publications , 1953 Series
261:#13 (August 1943), with its full-length adaptation of
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Warren Simons & Brian Keene On Max's Devil-Slayer
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Children and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act
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took over the writing chores on the title, and when
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4172:/ Your Guide Publishing's single-issue humor title
3964:(1969–1970 as host; afterward as leading character)
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831:with #93 (August 1949) and the final two issues of
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60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
5607:WW Philly: Devil-Slayer Returns in "Dead of Night"
5225:Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery
3579:Professor Coffin (a.k.a. The Midnight Philosopher)
1548:horror comics, most notably in its flagship title
291:, initially under the imprint B&I Publishing.
8698:Comic & Fantasy Art Amateur Press Association
5814:Sex and Horror: The Art of Alessandro Biffignandi
5312:The comic book in America: an illustrated history
4193:The actual issue in evidence was issue no. 22 of
2624:, among others. Some of these publications, like
1222:In response to public pressure and bad press, an
6318:Seal of Approval: The History of the Comics Code
6292:Fredric Wertham and the Critique of Mass Culture
6042:
4834:(Harvey, Home Comics, Inc. imprint, 1946 Series)
4635:
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2457:in the mid-1990s, the only mainstream venue was
2159:, or were given a horror spin or an update like
1905:, also tried their hands at horror. Titles like
1859:. Charlton continued in this vein as well, with
1290:intestines are used by his teammates in a game.
8497:Comics and comic strips made into feature films
5696:Shout at the Devil: Irvine talks "Son of Satan"
2272:has spawned a range of mini-series released by
1971:(Last Gasp, 1973) appeared in the early 1970s.
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801:stories from the original predecessor company,
498:
8688:Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association
8576:Michigan State University Comic Art Collection
4593:The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide
3181:. In the 1960s, Warren came up with the hosts
1178:In the late 1940s, comic books – particularly
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5830:Sex and Horror: The Art of Fernando Carcupino
5798:Sex and Horror: The Art of Emanuele Taglietti
5673:"Marvel Fanboys: Mike Raichit Talks 'Zombie'"
4152:#1 (December 1943); Rural Home Publications'
2039:, which also produced similar titles such as
1750:1971 began a black-and-white magazine imprint
1748:'s longtime lead, Marvel's parent company in
1486:after the show went off the air), bought the
988:and poetic justice taken to absurd extremes.
8:
6191:Clements, Jonathan; McCarthy, Helen (2015).
5550:"Joining Chaykin & Tischman's Bite Club"
4156:#1 (March 1945); E. Levy / Frank Comunale /
2266:predominantly writes horror comics, and his
1895:, many of them strongly influenced by 1950s
797:. While horror had been an element in 1940s
5849:. Vol. Four. Korero Press. March 2021.
4423:. No. 97. October 2010. pp. 3–33.
2366:, a number of series based on the work of
1660:"), with the company debuting a new title,
1403:became a mostly superhero title, featuring
1383:As a result of the Congressional hearings,
1308:Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency
1298:Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency
424:# 6, where he confronts Vampire Master. In
8736:British Amateur Press Association (comics)
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8534:Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
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5526:Sabin, Roger (1996). "Going underground".
4317:The Classic Era of American Pulp Magazines
4259:"Gaki-zoshi (Scroll of the Hungry Ghosts)"
3969:Harris Publications/Dynamite Entertainment
3218:
2795:-like creatures. American writers such as
2119:In 1993, DC introduced its mature-readers
911:introduced horror in two of the company's
140:
8731:Academy of Comic-Book Fans and Collectors
8645:Association of Comics Magazine Publishers
6320:, University Press of Mississippi, 1998.
6294:. University Press of Mississippi, 2005.
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3286:Dr. Spektor Presents Spine-Tingling Tales
1228:Association of Comics Magazine Publishers
120:Learn how and when to remove this message
8693:Canadian Society for the Study of Comics
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4293:Stephen R. Bissette's Journeys into Fear
3189:, and DC followed suit with their hosts
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2312:In the 2000s and 2010s, Marvel produced
1519:, Warren debuted the horror anthologies
616:Rip Van Winkle and the Headless Horseman
542:#1 (January 1947). Cover artist unknown.
522:(which had one issue published in 1947).
234:, black-and-white comics magazines, and
5462:Roach, David A.; Cooke, Jon B. (2001).
5336:
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2131:. One of Vertigo's early successes was
1629:Tower of Shadows/Creatures on the Loose
1240:In 1954, Dr. Fredric Wertham published
907:. Three years later, Gaines and editor
847:by reformatting it as the horror comic
6174:Horror Comics: The Illustrated History
5757:
5735:Corben and Lovecraft at Marvel in June
5590:Mignola on Hellboy's Extended Universe
5574:STEVE NILES WEEK, Day 3: The IDW Books
5490:(February 1971). "Crack in the Code".
5466:. Two Morrows Publishing. p. 37.
5444:
5442:
4233:"Gaki Zoshi (Scroll of hungry ghosts)"
2951:(erotic grotesque) manga creators was
2939:Among the sub-genres of comics is the
1552:(1966–1981), as well as the magazines
1365:Comics Magazine Association of America
819:, followed by the superhero anthology
546:Issue #7 (December 1940) of publisher
454:(July 1946), introduced writer-artist
131:
8551:Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
7021:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
6153:. Studies in Popular Culture Series.
5773:, Comic Book Review (April 17, 2008).
5339:, pp. 161–162, 172–183, 206–217.
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4723:Crime Comics: The Illustrated History
4595:(37th edition: Gemstone Publishing /
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3708:Scream! Spinechillers Holiday Special
3107:Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight
2203:Darkhold: Pages from the Book of Sins
1405:J'onn J'onzz, the Manhunter from Mars
634:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
586:#18-33 (March 1952 - November 1954).
268:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
7:
8502:Comics solicited but never published
6360:1954 Senate Subcommittee Transcripts
6131:at the Comic Book DB (archived from
6115:at the Comic Book DB (archived from
5894:Splatter 1 – Un pugnale nel cervello
4695:(American Comics Group, 1948 Series)
4405:Watt-Evans, Lawrence (Summer 1997).
681:Goulart identifies the long-running
58:adding citations to reliable sources
8822:
8650:Australian Cartoonists' Association
8640:Association of Canadian Cartoonists
5639:Swierczynski on "Werewolf By Night"
5257:, p. 107.); and that same year the
3031:. They have also been adapted from
2668:, visually defined by cover artist
1387:shifted its ongoing horror titles,
1147:. Indeed, from 1949 through comics
837:becoming the mostly horror-fiction
610:" as a backup feature to Irving's "
6197:(3 ed.). Stone Bridge Press.
5897:. Editoriale Cosmo. April 4, 2018.
5881:. Editoriale Cosmo. July 26, 2017.
4725:(Taylor Publishing Company :
4546:Indexers Lou Mougin/Tony R. Rose,
3716:1984, various specials until 1989
2664:, created by veteran comic-writer
2475:, as well as those drawing on the
1816:The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love
1704:, followed by the introduction of
1448:had adapted such horror novels as
1170:number 10 (July 1954). Artwork by
739:premiered, the comic-book company
708:, by an unknown writer and artist
562:", an updated version of novelist
25:
5878:Splatter 1 – Profeti dall'inferno
5862:I classici dell'erotismo italiano
4097:Speculative fiction/Horror portal
3114:or interstitial stories, such as
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968:(who signed his work "Ghastly"),
766:and including amid its crime and
758:#1 (November 1948), based on the
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8751:Comic Legends Legal Defense Fund
8665:Samahang Kartunista ng Pilipinas
8566:Fred Waring's Cartoon Collection
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5505:Comic Book Legends Revealed #216
4344:: Atlas Era Strange Tales Vol. 1
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3505:The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves
3193:(as well as such minor hosts as
3087:Guinea Pig: Mermaid in a Manhole
2858:(1987-2012), and the 1990s with
1927:San Francisco Comic Book Company
1603:The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves
1411:. Similarly, during this period
1168:Beware: Chilling Tales of Horror
687:(Fall 1948 - August 1967), from
399:of the 1930s and other sources.
315:(紙本著色餓鬼草紙) and the 16th-century
34:
8581:Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art
7188:Forbidden Tales of Dark Mansion
6155:University Press of Mississippi
5786:Comic Book Bin (June 22, 2008).
5428:from the original on 2021-12-21
4265:from the original on 2011-06-12
4239:from the original on 2016-04-11
3416:1968–1971 (vol. 1, retitled as
3366:Forbidden Tales of Dark Mansion
2999:Comics have formed part of the
2920:Neko to watashi to haha to buta
2588:, helmed by publishers/writers
2069:In 1982, DC Comics revived the
2011:, which ran from 1988 to 1995.
1821:Forbidden Tales of Dark Mansion
1199:, in the March 25, 1948, issue
719:vogue spearheaded by publisher
462:host used in such contemporary
355:villains and graphic scenes of
311:"Gaki Zoshi", or the scroll of
45:needs additional citations for
8655:Comic Art Professional Society
7395:Glossary of comics terminology
6340:"Top 10 Horror/Thriller Manga"
5833:. Korero Press. February 2020.
5416:Harris, Franklin (June 2005).
4900:, P.L. Publishing, 1951 Series
4182:New Adventures of Frankenstein
2463:, which featured stories like
1484:Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery
903:upon the death of his father,
851:with issue #30 (August 1951).
560:New Adventures of Frankenstein
1:
8746:Comic Book Legal Defense Fund
5671:Singh, Arune (June 2, 2006).
5548:Brady, Matt (July 19, 2003).
5103:Witchcraft, Avon, 1952 Series
3739:(issues #1-7, 9, & 11–39)
3542:1951–1983, 1986–1987 (titled
1540:The low-rent Warren imitator
855:EC Comics and the horror boom
839:Captain America's Weird Tales
793:, the decade's forerunner of
406:published the first story of
8660:National Cartoonists Society
8449:Based on television programs
6219:. Contemporary Books :
6043:Clements & McCarthy 2015
5196:at the Grand Comics Database
5171:Adventures into Weird Worlds
5092:at the Grand Comics Database
4902:at the Grand Comics Database
4808:at the Grand Comics Database
4794:at the Grand Comics Database
4763:at the Grand Comics Database
4697:at the Grand Comics Database
4679:at the Grand Comics Database
4582:at the Grand Comics Database
4553:at the Grand Comics Database
4452:at the Grand Comics Databsse
4438:at the Grand Comics Database
3534:Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
3352:Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
3346:Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
3123:28 Days Later: The Aftermath
2344:, as well as a reworking of
1123:Adventures into Weird Worlds
899:had inherited what was then
8591:Words & Pictures Museum
5801:. Korero Press. March 2015.
4693:Adventures Into the Unknown
4591:Overstreet, Robert M., ed.
3799:Tales from the Black Museum
3083:: Flower of Flesh and Blood
2680:, with brand new covers by
1701:Morbius, the Living Vampire
1507:Ripley's Believe it or Not!
1490:license from Dell in 1962.
1355:Creation of the Comics Code
1188:United States Supreme Court
825:becoming the horror series
760:Mutual Broadcasting Network
736:Adventures into the Unknown
684:Adventures into the Unknown
624:#13 (August 1943), adapted
608:The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
554:, introduced writer-artist
339:In the early 20th-century,
284:Adventures into the Unknown
8869:
8635:Academy of Comic Book Arts
8607:Center for Cartoon Studies
8529:Belgian Comic Strip Center
6217:Great American Comic Books
5817:. Korero Press. June 2016.
5784:"British Horror Invasion,"
5359:Wright, Bradford. (2003).
5259:American Municipal Society
4790:Mysterious Traveler Comics
4627:#13: "(1st horror comic?)"
4517:Don Markstein's Toonopedia
4180:'s ongoing short feature "
4105:Lovecraftian horror comics
4008:Dr. E. Leopold Maas (1972)
3492:Baron Weirwulf (1975–1984)
3213:and Headstone P. Gravely.
3133:
3101:on the AMC cable network.
2854:published from 1986-1995,
2518:Diamond Comic Distributors
2294:with spin-off titles like
2290:, and has created a large
1744:." In addition, following
1726:, and two series in which
1190:ruling that a 64-year-old
1079:Chamber of Chills Magazine
858:
756:Mysterious Traveler Comics
496:notes, comic-book horror:
287:, premiering in 1948 from
8783:
8741:Club des bandes dessinées
8475:Best-selling comic series
8053:Portrayal of black people
7392:
7303:Mark Merlin/Prince Ra-Man
7160:Secrets of Sinister House
7039:
6402:
6309:. (OCLC Worldcat link to
6247:Farrar, Straus and Giroux
5865:. Editoriale Cosmo. 2020.
4964:Weird Tales of the Future
4893:, Ziff-Davis, 1951 Series
4289:, and Rupert Bottenberg,
4261:. Kyoto National Museum.
4235:. Tokyo National Museum.
3752:Secrets of Sinister House
3544:Elvira's House of Mystery
3454:Mr. L. Dedd/Mr. I.M. Dedd
3097:was adapted in 2010 into
2322:. Marvel's adult imprint
2229:(beginning in 2004), and
2059:Elvira's House of Mystery
1832:Secrets of Sinister House
1531:(1966–1983), followed by
1478:, based on the TV series
1466:in 1961 and publishing a
1292:Seduction of the Innocent
1243:Seduction of the Innocent
1235:Seduction of the Innocent
1091:Ajax-Farrell Publications
1021:Weird Tales of the Future
930:A Moon...a Girl...Romance
770:stories a reprint of the
747:, in the superhero comic
637:as the full-length story
198:
170:
139:
7167:Secrets of Haunted House
7104:DC Comics Mystery Titles
4748:, August 22, 1949, p. 41
4209:Secrets of Haunted House
3881:This Magazine is Haunted
3723:Secrets of Haunted House
3389:Squire Shade (1981–1982)
2963:of contemporary manga."
2320:Marvel Zombies franchise
1826:Secrets of Haunted House
1730:or a Satan-like lord of
1580:Chilling Tales of Horror
1107:This Magazine Is Haunted
995:' and P.L. Publishing's
598:#12 (June 1943) adapted
213:Horror fiction magazines
8546:British Cartoon Archive
8539:National Cartoon Museum
7132:Tales of the Unexpected
6770:Fire-breathing monsters
6149:Barker, Martin (1992).
4315:Haining, Peter (2000).
3916:1969–1971 (retitled as
3661:Countess R.H. Von Bludd
3164:Inner Sanctum Mysteries
3078:adapted from his manga
3010:Texas Chainsaw Massacre
2740:and the success of the
2353:Hellstorm: Son of Satan
2208:Midnight Sons Unlimited
1989:Millennium Publications
1967:(Print Mint, 1972) and
1949:(Rip Off Press, 1971),
1893:Underground cartoonists
1658:Tales of the Unexpected
1505:, and the other titled
1363:In September 1954, the
932:, became the primarily
925:, which had become the
764:radio show of that name
639:Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
558:'s eight-page feature "
512:(which began in 1943),
332:Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
180:Comics about werewolves
8756:Finnish Comics Society
8713:Svenska Serieakademien
8703:Comics Studies Society
8571:Gibiteca Antonio Gobbo
8075:Women in Refrigerators
8070:The Hawkeye Initiative
7708:Female comics creators
6194:The Anime Encyclopedia
5188:Adventures Into Terror
4805:Captain America Comics
4660:information is simply
4623:, p. 499. Notation at
4110:Racism in horror films
3919:Creatures on the Loose
3812:Rebellion Developments
3702:Scream! Summer Special
3700:The Night Comer (1986
2876:Highschool of the Dead
2793:Frankenstein's monster
2738:Kaiki shōsetsu zenshū'
2626:Wallestein the Monster
2606:Alessandro Biffignandi
2546:characters, alongside
2360:has also been writing
1717:Supernatural Thrillers
1696:
1349:
1321:
1175:
1127:Adventures into Terror
834:Captain America Comics
715:Following the postwar
626:Robert Louis Stevenson
614:" in a package titled
590:Gilberton Publications
543:
524:
492:As cultural historian
363:, began as a straight
336:
327:Gilberton Publications
263:Robert Louis Stevenson
253:Gilberton Publications
8492:Comic books on CD/DVD
7742:Comics historiography
7174:Tales of Ghost Castle
6673:Organ transplantation
6172:Benton, Mike (1992).
5452:Simon & Schuster)
5251:County of Los Angeles
5190:, Marvel, 1950 Series
5176:Grand Comics Database
5159:Grand Comics Database
5142:Grand Comics Database
5125:Grand Comics Database
5108:Grand Comics Database
5071:Grand Comics Database
5054:Grand Comics Database
5037:Grand Comics Database
5020:Grand Comics Database
5003:Grand Comics Database
4986:Grand Comics Database
4969:Grand Comics Database
4952:Grand Comics Database
4935:Grand Comics Database
4918:Grand Comics Database
4647:Grand Comics Database
4597:House of Collectibles
4502:Grand Comics Database
4435:Front Page Comic Book
3843:Tales of Ghost Castle
3788:Fleetway Publications
3567:1956–1978, 1996–1999
3410:Mr. Bones (1971–1984)
3408:Old Witch (1968–1971)
3256:Monsters on the Prowl
3177:, The Old Witch, and
3093:'s comic-book series
2974:Eric Monster Millikin
2612:, Averardo Ciriello,
2080:film of the same name
2064:Wasteland (DC Comics)
2041:The Twisted Tales of
1856:Tales of Ghost Castle
1623:Monsters on the Prowl
1454:Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1369:Comics Code Authority
1316:
1166:
1041:Ghostly Weird Stories
1001:St. John Publications
822:Marvel Mystery Comics
705:The Castle of Otranto
689:American Comics Group
534:
448:Front Page Comic Book
343:developed the horror
325:
289:American Comics Group
244:Comics Code Authority
8708:Sequart Organization
8454:Based on video games
8036:Gender and webcomics
7601:Publishing companies
7234:Doorway to Nightmare
6346:, October 30, 2007.
5700:Comic Book Resources
5677:Comic Book Resources
5659:Comic Book Resources
5643:Comic Book Resources
5611:Comic Book Resources
5594:Comic Book Resources
5578:Comic Book Resources
5516:Comic Book Resources
5464:The Warren Companion
5310:Benton, Mike (1989)
5066:Horror from the Tomb
4301:, July 16–17, 2005.
4287:Bissette, Stephen R.
3990:Drusilla (1952–1955)
3910:Headstone P. Gravely
3823:Tales from the Crypt
3804:Judge Dredd Megazine
3779:Judge Dredd Megazine
3680:Skywald Publications
3645:Skywald Publications
3600:Skywald Publications
3253:1969–1971 (retitled
3247:Headstone P. Gravely
3099:an ongoing TV series
2983:Tales of the Unusual
2835:Humanoid Monster Bem
2742:British horror films
2450:also was published.
2332:miniseries based on
2284:has been working on
1902:Tales from the Crypt
1790:Skywald Publications
1572:Stanley Publications
1445:Classics Illustrated
1424:Journey into Mystery
1415:produced the titles
1280:Ladies' Home Journal
1248:juvenile delinquency
1224:industry trade group
1184:juvenile delinquency
1138:Journey into Mystery
1099:Fawcett Publications
1065:Horror from the Tomb
889:Tales from the Crypt
574:genre" by historian
568:Frankenstein monster
527:Early American scene
404:National Periodicals
152:Tales from the Crypt
54:improve this article
8766:The Hero Initiative
8046:American mainstream
7848:Comics in education
7451:Comic strip formats
7220:Weird Western Tales
7181:Weird Mystery Tales
6455:Television programs
6407:Speculative fiction
6348:WebCitation archive
6316:Nyberg, Ami Kiste.
5915:. October 31, 2018.
5661:, February 13, 2008
5645:, December 19, 2008
5379:. 152–153, 161–166.
5194:Marvel, 1951 Series
4880:, pp. 256–257.
4868:, pp. 176–178.
4677:(Avon, 1951 Series)
4643:(Avon, 1947 Series)
4513:Frankenstein (1940)
4303:WebCitation archive
4195:Crime SuspenStories
4162:Yellowjacket Comics
4003:Weird Mystery Tales
3981:The Vault of Horror
3424:1971–1984 (vol. 2)
3371:Charity (1972–1974)
3238:Chamber of Darkness
2710:The Cannibal Family
2578:(all vampiresses),
2513:London Horror Comic
2496:British small press
2455:comic industry bust
2176:Harris Publications
2093:Stephen R. Bissette
2003:Stephen R. Bissette
1985:FantaCo Enterprises
1844:Weird Mystery Tales
1773:Tales of the Zombie
1619:Chamber of Darkness
1562:Tales from the Tomb
1345:Shock SuspenStories
1330:Crime Suspenstories
1318:Crime Suspenstories
895:In 1947, publisher
884:The Crypt of Terror
879:The Vault of Horror
784:Yellowjacket Comics
776:The Tell Tale Heart
460:omniscient-observer
8807:Cartoon portal
8561:The Cartoon Museum
8556:Cartoon Art Museum
8280:France and Belgium
8065:Portrayal of women
8058:African characters
8026:Ethnic stereotypes
7339:E. Nelson Bridwell
7241:Strange Adventures
6572:Zombie pornography
6091:Anime News Network
5740:2008-12-08 at the
5717:2007-10-17 at the
5580:, October 30, 2003
5510:2016-03-07 at the
5392:The New York Times
4742:"Love on a Dime",
4498:#7 (December 1940)
4411:The Scream Factory
4382:Simon and Schuster
4342:Marvel Masterworks
3231:Publication dates
3033:horror video games
2957:Thierry Groensteen
2752:which appeared at
2734:Yoshihiro Yonezawa
2732:author and critic
2702:Roberto De Angelis
2622:Emanuele Taglietti
2618:Ferdinando Tacconi
2610:Fernando Carcupino
2488:Caballistics, Inc.
2292:fictional universe
2082:. In 1984, Briton
1969:Two-Fisted Zombies
1957:Kitchen Sink Press
1923:Company & Sons
1761:Monsters Unleashed
1542:Eerie Publications
1336:The New York Times
1322:
1176:
1117:, and a slew from
1043:. Others included
901:Educational Comics
816:Sub-Mariner Comics
778:", reprinted from
726:Crime Does Not Pay
618:. The next issue,
550:' flagship title,
544:
434:fights a vampire.
351:", which featured
337:
175:Vampires in comics
27:Horror comics book
8835:
8834:
8795:Comics portal
8779:
8778:
8612:The Kubert School
8515:
8514:
8387:
8386:
8085:
8084:
8010:Widescreen comics
7853:Comics journalism
7723:
7722:
7515:Political cartoon
7456:Daily comic strip
7352:
7351:
7195:Sensation Mystery
7146:The Witching Hour
7071:
7070:
7026:Bram Stoker Award
6765:Extraterrestrials
6725:Zombie apocalypse
6683:Postmodern horror
6260:978-0-374-18767-5
6221:Chicago, Illinois
6204:978-1-61172-018-1
5473:978-1-893905-08-5
5377:978-0-8018-7450-5
5208:, pp. 92–94.
4856:Vassallo, p. vii
4733:, 1993) pp. 19-21
4621:978-0-375-72108-3
4364:978-0-7851-2771-0
4348:Marvel Publishing
4120:Weird West comics
4066:
4065:
4056:The Three Witches
4051:The Witching Hour
3938:The Three Witches
3891:Fawcett, Charlton
3467:The Haunt of Fear
2926:(1982). Like the
2898:Styles and themes
2864:Narumi Kakinouchi
2678:Dark Horse Comics
2672:and published by
2338:Werewolf by Night
2174:In the mid-1990s
1785:Masters of Terror
1746:Warren Publishing
1740:and the feature "
1723:Werewolf by Night
1663:The Witching Hour
1564:(1969–1975), and
1513:Warren Publishing
1496:The Addams Family
1061:Premier Magazines
1037:Star Publications
974:Bernard Krigstein
873:The Haunt of Fear
849:Black Cat Mystery
811:Amazing Mysteries
650:Avon Publications
600:Washington Irving
536:Avon Publications
273:Avon Publications
221:
220:
185:Zombies in comics
130:
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8771:Xeric Foundation
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8439:Based on fiction
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8172:China and Taiwan
8096:
7895:Graphic medicine
7838:Autobiographical
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7781:Japanese (manga)
7687:Japanese (manga)
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7293:Phantom Stranger
7125:House of Secrets
7118:House of Mystery
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7000:Vulgar auteurism
6668:Occult detective
6609:Southern Ontario
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3922:, with no host)
3901:Tower of Shadows
3829:The Crypt Keeper
3553:House of Secrets
3546:), 2008–present
3523:House of Mystery
3436:Winnie the Witch
3259:without a host)
3219:
3179:The Vault-Keeper
3175:The Crypt Keeper
3126:, respectively.
3095:The Walking Dead
3047:30 Days of Night
3028:Army of Darkness
2985:and Zuda comics
2887:
2636:artbook series.
2504:Something Wicked
2405:Shiver and Shake
2269:30 Days of Night
2259:The Walking Dead
2150:House of Mystery
2114:John Constantine
2111:occult detective
2049:Alien Encounters
1963:(Shroud, 1972),
1947:Up From The Deep
1788:. Additionally,
1648:House of Secrets
1639:House of Mystery
1525:(1964–1983) and
1421:(1951–1968) and
1401:House of Mystery
1396:House of Secrets
1393:(1951–1987) and
1390:House of Mystery
1202:Collier's Weekly
1009:Key Publications
997:Weird Adventures
950:The Crypt Keeper
870:' three series:
566:'s much-adapted
427:Detective Comics
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8418:Manga magazines
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8081:
8014:
7985:Talking animals
7961:
7922:Science fiction
7833:Anthropomorphic
7799:and narratology
7798:
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7737:Years in comics
7719:
7696:
7660:Jewish American
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7439:Trade paperback
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7283:Doctor Thirteen
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7213:Weird War Tales
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6567:Monster erotica
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6338:Sparrow, A. E.
6335:
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6285:Further reading
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2590:Giorgio Cavedon
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2363:Haunt of Horror
2303:Lobster Johnson
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1979:1980s and 1990s
1850:Weird War Tales
1779:Haunt of Horror
1711:Tomb of Dracula
1684:Edgar Allan Poe
1592:Charlton Comics
1588:
1554:Tales of Voodoo
1440:Gold Key Comics
1430:The publishers
1409:Dial H for Hero
1381:
1367:(CMAA) and its
1357:
1300:
1284:Reader's Digest
1238:
1210:Fredric Wertham
1161:
1111:Charlton Comics
1095:Fantastic Fears
1072:Tomb of Terror,
1033:Weird Thrillers
1031:, Ziff-Davis'
1017:Weird Mysteries
978:Harvey Kurtzman
934:science fiction
863:
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772:Edgar Allan Poe
768:science-fiction
693:Fred Guardineer
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2916:Kin'iro hitomi
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2797:H.P. Lovecraft
2783:Yotsuya Kaidan
2764:Sanpei Shirato
2721:
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2698:Bruno Brindisi
2674:Sergio Bonelli
2666:Tiziano Sclavi
2634:Sex and Horror
2594:Renzo Barbieri
2544:"fumetto nero"
2525:
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2477:Cthulhu Mythos
2416:British comics
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2358:Richard Corben
2274:IDW Publishing
2254:Robert Kirkman
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2016:Pacific Comics
1980:
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1917:, 1970–1972),
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1862:Ghostly Haunts
1819:(later titled
1755:Dracula Lives!
1653:The Unexpected
1587:
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1482:(and retitled
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1304:Estes Kefauver
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1192:New York State
1172:Frank Frazetta
1160:
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1103:Worlds of Fear
1075:Witches Tales,
1057:Web of Mystery
1045:Quality Comics
905:Maxwell Gaines
897:William Gaines
859:Main article:
856:
853:
731:romance comics
697:Horace Walpole
668:George Roussos
621:Classic Comics
612:Rip Van Winkle
595:Classic Comics
528:
525:
506:Horror Stories
421:New Fun Comics
379:Horror Stories
341:pulp magazines
317:Mixtec codices
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8005:Supervillain
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7344:Karen Berger
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6239:Hajdu, David
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6129:Henry Dubble
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4981:Weird Terror
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4930:Weird Chills
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2760:ĹŚru kaidan
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2084:Alan Moore
2077:Wes Craven
1943:Print Mint
1586:Resurgence
1534:Vampirella
1256:Matt Baker
1087:Witchcraft
1053:Ace Comics
993:Ziff-Davis
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970:Jack Kamen
962:Jack Davis
936:anthology
886:, renamed
664:Joe Kubert
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644:Historian
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295:Precursors
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6708:New weird
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3698:The Leper
3593:Nightmare
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2882:Junji Ito
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672:Fred Kida
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3319:1982–?
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3053:Hellboy
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6748:Devils
6743:Demons
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6624:Urban
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6476:Types
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4731:Texas
4675:Eerie
4662:Eerie
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4206:DC's
4136:Notes
4037:Death
3856:1975
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