December 2011
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When Hacking and Slashing isn't enough... →
You get a bigger weapon. Hack/Slash is an easy comic to love, especially if you are a fan of Horror films in any way. Each story is like a good self aware slasher flick, something that only comes along once every year or so otherwise. The Hack Slash annual, Hatchet/Slash is an extra large issue. It’s like you get a whole movie in one comic. If you haven’t kept up with Hack/Slash,...
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David Lapham goes Feral in new comic! →
I’m not really that into werewolves, but if anyone can get me all giddy over them, it is mister Lapham, especially when he is dealing with them in a small town setting.The artwork by Gabriel Andrade looks as if it has been influenced heavily by the work Raulo Cacerces did with Lapham on Crossed. This means intensely creative splashy acid-trip gore exploding from every page. The best thing...
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Keep up, comic nerds! The Boys #61 out this week! →
Don’t get behind and end up paying too much for some collection, grab the pulpback from any of Chicago’s fine comic stores, or be a recluse and download it via comixology. Just be sure you don’t miss this pornish gore-beauty.
-Pawl Schwartz
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Alien: The Director's Cut @ The Music Box Theatre →
One of the best things ever committed to film shown uncut, as the director intended. There is no need to explain the importance of this movie and the twisted-space-sex-violence-ooze-world created by Giger/Scott in it.
One showing only: Midnight Dec 30. $9.25
-Pawl Schwartz
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Brooklyn duo CREEP drop new track/video, "Animals"
CREEP just won’t stop. This Brooklyn duo of acclaimed producers Lauren Flax and Lauren Dillard have already wowed us with dark, minimalistic (yet infectious) tracks featuring diverse guest spots from The xx’s Romy Madley-Croft and Nina Sky. To say they’re doing something groundbreaking with their unique sound would simply not do CREEP justice.
Now they’re back with...
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