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1371:(CCA) was formed. The Code had many stipulations that made it difficult for horror comics to continue publication, since any that didn't adhere to the Code's guidelines would likely not find distribution. The Code forbade the explicit presentation of "unique details and methods of crime...Scenes of excessive violence...brutal torture, excessive and unnecessary knife and gun play, physical agony, gory and gruesome crime...all scenes of horror, excessive bloodshed, gory or gruesome crimes, depravity, lust, 532: 1250:. Wertham asserted, largely based on undocumented anecdotes, that reading violent comic books encouraged violent behavior in children. Wertham painted a picture of a large and pervasive industry, shrouded in secrecy and masterminded by a few, that operated upon the innocent and defenseless minds of the young. He further suggested the industry strong-armed vendors into accepting their publications and forced artists and writers into producing the content against their will. 323: 2930:, transformation is another key topic, with many stories of foxes, snakes, or cranes that transofmr into beautiful women for either revenge or to ensnare a man and bring him to ruin. Often, the main character also undergoes inexplicable transformation into an animal or monstrous or hybrid creatures. These traits are key in the manga of Kazuo Umezu, which often cycle among the fear that any human being will stop being themselves and turn into something else, such as 1310:. Dr. Wertham insisted upon appearing before the committee. He first presented a long list of his credentials, and then, in his clipped German accent, spoke with authority on the pernicious influence of comic books upon children. His passionate testimony at the hearings impressed the gathering. Kefauver suggested crime comics indoctrinated children in a way similar to Nazi propaganda. Wertham noted Hitler was a beginner compared to the comics industry. 1975:
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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Most alarmingly, Wertham contended that comic books fostered deceitfulness in children, who might read funny animal comics in front of their parents but then turn to horror comics the moment their parents left the room. Wertham warned of suspicious stores and their clandestine back rooms where second
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Precursors to horror comics include detective and crime comics that incorporated horror motifs into their graphics, and early superhero stories that sometimes included the likes of ghouls and vampires. Individual horror stories appeared as early as 1940. The first dedicated horror comic books appear
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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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By the mid-1970s, the horror comics boomlet slowed and various titles were cancelled. Only a few of the DC titles persevered by the end of the decade, the long-running Gold Key mystery comic series ceased during the early 1980s, and some predominantly-reprint Charlton series managed to survive to
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Publisher 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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Horror comics briefly flourished from this point until the industry's self-imposed censorship board, the Comics Code 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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and Luigi 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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were short-lived and hard-pressed to keep to a regular production schedule, but offered some of the most explicitly brutal and sexual stories yet to be widely distributed in a mainstream ("non-underground") format. Both series eventually moved to
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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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Juvenile 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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By 1953, nearly a quarter of all comic books published were horror titles. In the hearings' immediate aftermath, several publishers revamped their schedules and drastically censored or cancelled many long-running comic series.
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The term "horror" as a genre, only began circulating in Japan in the 1960s in press and everyday language. Prior to this, horror fiction as it may be known was referred to with terms like "mystery", "terror", and "dread".
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dream of tying up a woman". Boys interviewed by Wertham said they used comic book images for masturbation purposes, and one young comics reader confessed he wanted to be a sex maniac. Wertham contended comics promoted
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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 Stories." Gold Key, in addition to releasing
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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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By the mid-1940s, some detective and crime comics had incorporated horror motifs such as spiders and eyeballs into their graphics, and occasionally featured stories adapted from the literary horror tales of
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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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sparked a firestorm of controversy and created alarm in parents, teachers and others interested in the welfare of children; the concerned were galvanized into campaigning for censorship.
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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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In the post-World War II period, horror comics arrived in Britain, largely based on reprints of American material. This led to protests similar to those in the States. In 1955, the
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Starting from the 1960s, up until the early 1980s Italy also saw a number of erotic-horror publications usually featuring female characters. One of the first, in 1964, was
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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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In 1971, the Comics Code Authority relaxed some of its longstanding rules regarding horror comics, which opened the door to more possibilities in the genre:
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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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where characters from Japanese folkore coexist with the themes from teenage manga from the period. The popularity of these stories led to similarly styled
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as well as classical Japanese woodcut prints with themes of Japanese ghosts. The stories within these publications fall into two stories set in the
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Though the committee's final report did not blame comics for crime, it recommended that the comics industry tone down its content voluntarily.
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boasted lineups almost exclusively devoted to horror, vampire, and zombie comics. For instance, 1985 saw the revival of Kitchen Sink's
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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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The floodgates began to open the following year with the first horror comic from the 1950s' most prolific horror-comics publisher,
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In addition to its long-running titles carried over from the 1990s, Vertigo published more conventional horror, like vampires in
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Following this, Marvel returned to publishing true horror by first introducing a scientifically created, vampire-like character,
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On pp. 5-7 of Lawrence Watt-Evans' piece, "The Other Guys," the author mentions as examples Et-Es-Go / Continental Magazines'
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Beginning in the late 1980s and early 1990s, independent publishers produced a number of successful horror comics franchises.
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After the fledgling medium of comic books became established by the late 1930s, horror-fiction elements began appearing in
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did not become signatories to the Comics Code, relying on their reputations as publishers of wholesome comic books.
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in comic book form, and quickly issued reprints with new, less gruesome covers. Dell began publishing the licensed
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released 123 issues of five horror titles, and Ace Comics, 98 issues of five titles — each more than EC's output.
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He was asked by Senator Estes Kefauver, Democrat of Tennessee, if he considered in "good taste" the cover of his
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returned the title to its horror roots with issue #175 (July/August 1968); a similar transformation was made to
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DC during this time continued to publish its existing supernatural fiction and added new horror series such as
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A number of supernatural mystery / suspense titles were introduced in the latter half of the 1960s, including
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stories, with vampires, misshapen creatures, mad scientists and other tropes that bore the influence of the
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got his start. The influence of these smaller published was felt in late 1980s published magazines such as
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Vassallo, Michael J. (2010). "The History of Atlas Horror/Fantasy: The Comics Code 1955 (introduction)".
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also jumped into the black-and-white horror magazine business, mixing new material with reprints from pre-
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Horror comics are also published on the web, with horror webcomics that include the pioneering work of
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horror and suspense anthology series devoted to horror and suspense plays, such as "The Sealed Book",
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also began and lasted 84 volumes. Among the authors to these stories were Shinichi Koga, Hama Shinji,
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in the late 1970s and early 1980s that there were horror comics pitched at older boys and girls —IPC/
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was reprinted in the book with the caption, "Sexual stimulation by combining 'headlights' with the
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In the late 1980s, the genre became again popular, spearheaded by the Italian horror comic series
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also published a line of black-and-white horror magazines from 1966 to 1971, including the titles
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In 1965 Gold Key put out three licensed horror-themed comics, two based on the TV horror-comedies
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in August 1948 passed a binding prohibition against the sale of 50 specific comic-book series (
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at the Grand Comics Database. This title would continue through #53 (December 1954), become a
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manga (terror and scary respectively) began appearing that attracted a younger audience than
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In the 21st century, series based around zombies and the undead appeared with titles like
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launched, becoming the first full-colour UK horror comic to be shipped worldwide through
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The following is a list of hosts from various horror comics titles from over the years.
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theater. Other publishers eventually joined in, though Popular dominated the field with
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reported that nearly 50 municipalities had "banned the sale of certain comic books". (
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There had been also superhero horror comics like with Spawn, Venom, and Ghost Rider.
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to test the waters. Finding them successful, the publisher quickly turned them and a
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or often a child will transform into an adult, ill and lacking freedom or autonomy.
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Since 2018 Annexia has been publishing one-shots, featuring brand new adventures of
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or other writers, or stories from the pulps and radio programs. The single-issue
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introduced stories drawn by such top artists and soon-to-be-famous newcomers as
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tradition in sequential-art narrative traces back to at least the 12th-century
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Some horror films and television programs have had comic-book sequels, such as
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was a critical and commercial success, and in 1988 spun off the ongoing series
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for three issues, return with #57 (March 1956), then become the supernatural
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is the title as per its cover logo; per this source, its title in its postal
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Material in these stories are often drawn from Japanese folkore figures like
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Following the birth and the weekly magazines, and a new style known as both
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A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign
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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
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series into EC's triumvirate of horror. Additionally, the superhero comic
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Public criticism brought matters to a head. In 1954, anti-crime crusader
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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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Among the most recent and noteworthy original horror comics series are
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was a pre-vertigo, non-Code horror series from DC in the late 1980s.
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on September 23, 1948, outlawed the sale of crime comics to minors (
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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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Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America
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which appealed to teenagers. These included long series such as
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on the nine-page "The Man-Eating Lizards" — the artists include
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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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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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In the early 1970s there were a couple of horror comics —
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was repedeatly paid homage to by Japanese manga authors.
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has collected many of the original covers in its ongoing
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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"
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Ghostly Weird Stories, Star Publications , 1953 Series
261:#13 (August 1943), with its full-length adaptation of 5623:
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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magazine but evolved by 1933 under the influence of
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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: 4633: 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. 1671: 1341: 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 7370: 7089: 6380: 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) 8624: 8534:Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum 8397: 8095: 7802: 7611: 7377: 7363: 7355: 7096: 7082: 7074: 6387: 6373: 6365: 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. 5355: 5353: 5351: 5349: 5347: 5345: 4852: 4850: 4771: 4769: 4413:. No. 19 – via Watt-Evans.com. 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 6072: 6057: 6030: 6018: 6006: 5994: 5982: 5967: 5955: 5943: 5928: 5218: 5216: 5214: 5032:Web of Evil, Quality Comics, 1952 Series 4293:Stephen R. Bissette's Journeys into Fear 3189:, and DC followed suit with their hosts 3062:, and, from horror manga, such films as 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: 4877: 4709: 4470: 4282: 4280: 4224: 4141: 2498:also publishes horror comics, like the 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. 5298: 5286: 5274: 5262: 5254: 5246: 5205: 4865: 4844:#58-62 (September 1956 - March 1958) 4723:Crime Comics: The Illustrated History 4595:(37th edition: Gemstone Publishing / 4482: 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 1215:The Saturday Review of Literature 968:(who signed his work "Ghastly"), 766:and including amid its crime and 758:#1 (November 1948), based on the 8821: 8812: 8811: 8800: 8788: 8751:Comic Legends Legal Defense Fund 8665:Samahang Kartunista ng Pilipinas 8566:Fred Waring's Cartoon Collection 7055: 7044: 7043: 5505:Comic Book Legends Revealed #216 4344:: Atlas Era Strange Tales Vol. 1 4089: 4075: 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 dessinĂ©es 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! 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