Anytime is a good time to back some awesome Kickstarter campaigns so why not treat yourself this Halloween with one, or all, of these worthy projects. Shook! A Black Horror Anthology – launching 11/01 Twitter: @Secondsightpub; @TheRodneyBarnes , @JIJennings , @KevinGrevioux and @DavidWalker1201 A 160+ page EC Comics–styled horror anthology featuring writers such as Rodney Barnes, John Jennings, Kevin Grevioux, and David Walker. Shook! is a 160-page graphic novel comprised of tales of horror, sci-fi, and suspense from a collection of some of the most talented African American writers in the comic book industry. Dubbed "The Dream Team," these creators represent black excellence in the horror genre. Contributors include Eisner and Glyph Comics winners and nominees Rodney Barnes, Kevin Grevioux, David Walker, Alverne Ball, Marcus H. Roberts, Bradley Golden, John Jennings, and many more. Mexica, Aztec Princess by Kayden Phoenix Twitter: @kayden_phoenix A Native princess o...

  BLOODSHOT: UNLEASHED #2 Writer: Deniz Camp Artist: Jon Davis-Hunt, Jordie Bellaire Letters: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Publisher: Valiant Comics Release Date: October 26, 2022 Cover Price: $3.99 Bloodshot's mission to stop rogue super soldiers takes him to Howl, Michigan, where dangerous levels of radiation have seeped into the town. All the evidence points to the now-defunct Lombard Motors plant and a wounded soldier whose brain was placed inside a robotic chassis with nuclear capabilities. No matter what happens, there's going to be fallout! Score: ★★★★1/2 (4.5/5) QUICK REVIEW: This latest run of Valiant's Bloodshot by Deniz Camp, Jon Davis-Hunt, and Jordie Bellaire has been action-packed and very entertaining. It seems almost like an apocalyptic story with some Western influence built in with the indestructible Bloodshot looking to terminate super soldiers that are on the loose and an imminent threat. When he's not being hunted, Bloodshot is the hunter and he has his...

  ARCHIE MILESTONES DIGEST #17: 1980s BRAND NEW STORY! In “Back to the Past,” After being bombarded by texts and group chats about parties and events, Betty and Veronica talk about how things in the “olden days” must have been so much simpler. That gives them an idea: throw a retro ’80s-style party! But can they have fun without smartphones? Lace up your roller skates and find out!  Script: Tania Del Rio  Art & Letters: Rex Lindsey Colors: Glenn Whitmore  Cover: Dan DeCarlo On Sale Date: 11/2 192-page, full-color comic $8.99 U.S. Courtesy of Archie Comics

Cartoonist Jamie Jones embarks on his most ambitious crowdfunding goal on October 18th with THE BABOON: Temple of Eternal Life the second book in his ongoing pulp, an action-adventure comic for the whole family. The secrets of life everlasting lie hid deep within the jungles of South America. Magic guarded by traditions of long-forgotten cultures. Traditions that hold no meaning to modern man. Old friends, Ancient warriors, and magics far beyond the mortal coil collide. To save the world THE BABOON must battle the past to ensure his family’s future. Jamie Jones : I have been working on the Baboon for the past 3 years. Putting out various different format comics, from large hardcover books to single page strips. I can’t stop thinking about him and the Baboon Crew. I keep coming up with stories, faster than I can make the comics! These characters, this world ever expanding in my head and I can’t stop telling these stories. Even when I think, OH this is something, not Baboon rel...

  Today Skybound revealed a first look at Creepshow #3, the latest issue of the hot new comic book anthology based on Greg Nicotero’s hit Shudder TV series produced and licensed by Cartel Entertainment. Creepshow #3 will arrive in comic book shops on November 23, 2022.    In the spirit of all iterations of Creepshow in pop culture, each issue of the Creepshow comic anthology series comes packed with two spine-chilling stories.   First, Francesco Francavilla ( Night of the Ghoul, Detective Comics ) and L Marlow Francavilla welcome you to a barbershop where the locals share tales of their greatest kills, and the hunters can just as easily become prey. Francesco is additionally on duty for colors, and Pat Brosseau (I HATE THIS PLACE) letters the story.   Then, Ariela Kristantina ( Chain ) and Jorge Corona ( The Me You Love in the Dark ) journey to a temple hidden within an island paradise, where many visit, but not everyone leaves. Jean-Francois Beauli...

 A young girl is on the run within the shattered remains of 24th-century America. In the 24th century, a young girl named Rose finds a haven in an abandoned mall. When she is inadvertently thrust into the deadly remnants of America, Rose must learn to adapt if she wants to survive. Following closely in her wake is Zed -- a notorious bounty hunter. Recently released from prison, Zed has been offered her freedom in exchange for Rose. With the odds stacked against her, will Rose make it? Writer: Nicholas Black Artist: Serg Acuna ( WWE, Firefly: The Sting ) Colorist:  Hackto Oshiro ( Kid Nefarious ) Letterer: Bernardo Brice ( Artifact, Hidden Society ) Quote from the creator, Nicholas Black "Darkland is a combination of everything I love: post-apocalyptic adventures, retrofuturism, and Lovecraftian monsters. I'm honored and ecstatic to bring Darkland to life with Scout Comics!" ASHCAN IS NOW AVAILABLE! CLICK HERE Courtesy of Scout Comics

  In Shops: Dec 21, 2022 Ghosts are real and dangerous. But they’re also valuable, their ectoplasm capable of curing countless diseases. There’s only one problem: harvesting the wonder drug can be just as deadly. Prisoner Gus Ortiz is willing to take the risk in return for a reduced sentence—anything to see his daughter again. All it will take is a few months at sea scraping ectoplasm off the walls of the Perdition, a floating prison containing the most vicious ghosts on Earth. Surrounded by dark waters, Gus soon realizes that angry spirits are the least of his worries. The Poseidon Adventure meets The Haunting of Hill House in this supernatural thriller by New York Times best-selling author Cavan Scott ( Star Wars: The High Republic ) and fan-favorite artist Nick Brokenshire ( Star Wars Adventures ). Part Poseidon Adventure , part The Haunting of Hill House , Dead Seas is a supernatural thriller that reunites the fan-favorite Star Wars writer-and-artist team for a tale of s...