Tag Archives: illustrated classics

StarWarp Spotlight On: Carmilla

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Steven

A couple weeks back, we introduced StarWarp Spotlight, a series of posts that will run each Monday to shine a spotlight on one of our titles, as a reminder of the awesome books and comics we publish and to introduce … Continue reading →

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King Kong: Back in Theaters for One Day Only!

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Steven

Hey, fans of classic horror, here’s some exciting news: This coming Sunday, March 15, is a special day for monster kids of all ages because the original, 1933 version of King Kong, is back in movie theaters! Courtesy of Fathom … Continue reading →

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Happy National Tell a Fairy Tale Day 2020!

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Steven

No one seems to know where it came from, or whose idea it was, but today is National Tell a Fairy Tale Day, a time “to celebrate those beloved stories that we all loved as children, those fictional stories that … Continue reading →

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Love and Horror for the Romantic Soul

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Steven

Valentine’s Day—the world’s favorite day for romance and outpourings of love—is close at hand, and coincidentally it just happens to fall smack-dab in the middle of Women in Horror Month. If you’re a horror fan, what better way to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Farewell to the King (Kong) of Broadway

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Steven

Today is a sad day for Broadway-theater fans and monster kids alike because it marks the final performance of King Kong, a mega-budgeted musical stage adaptation of the creation of Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace. Written by Olivier Award–winning … Continue reading →

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Carmilla Haunts the Cinemas This Summer

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Steven

Superheroes and stories about walking, talking toys might be ruling the box office this summer, but there’s still plenty of room at the multiplex for other cinematic subjects—like vampires! Currently running in United Kingdom movie theaters is Carmilla, the latest … Continue reading →

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King Kong Lives—Again!

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Steven

It’s true! Not only did the original king of the monsters celebrate his 85th anniversary back in March, but he’s returned to the Broadway stages of New York City where producer Carl Denham made the mistake of trying to exploit … Continue reading →

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The Great Adventurous Princess

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Steven

On sale today from Dynamite Entertainment is The Greatest Adventure, the hardcover collection of the nine-part comic-book miniseries written by Bill Willingham (Fables) and drawn by Cezar Razek (Red Sonja: The Black Tower), in which a team of characters created … Continue reading →

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Simian Saturdays: King Kong Movie Reviews

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Steven

In case you missed it, yesterday was the 85th anniversary of the debut of the original, 1933 version of King Kong, the giant-monster movie that became a cultural icon for generations of both horror and non-horror fans around the world. … Continue reading →

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Happy 85th Anniversary, King Kong!

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Steven

Can you believe it? It was 85 years ago today, on March 2, 1933, that movie audiences met the Eighth Wonder of the World: King Kong! The creation of Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace, brought to stop-motion life by … Continue reading →

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