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Bob Larkin and Michael Myers: Now That’s Halloween!

To celebrate today’s release of Halloween Kills, the highly anticipated Jamie Lee Curtis–starring sequel to 2018’s Halloween, we’ve dipped into the Bob Larkin Archives to present this appropriately haunting image: an ad Bob painted for TV Guide in 1981, for the NBC broadcast … Continue reading

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Comic Conventioneering at Home: New York Edition

Today is the launch day for New York Comic Con 2021, a combination of their virtual comic fest introduced last year due to the pandemic and a live, in-person show being held at NYCC’s usual home, the Jacob Javits Convention Center. … Continue reading

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Happy Batman Day 2021!

Held the 3rd Saturday in September since 2015, Batman Day is an annual celebration of one of DC Comics’ most iconic superheroes, who made his debut in Detective Comics #29 in 1939. Created by Bob Kane with the help of writer Bill … Continue reading

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Tomorrow Is Batman Day 2021!

Held the 3rd Saturday in September since 2015, Batman Day is an annual celebration of one of DC Comics’ most iconic superheroes, the Darknight Detective who made his debut in Detective Comics #29 in 1939.  Created by Bob Kane with the help … Continue reading

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King Kong: Back on the Big Scream!

It’s a rematch monster fans have been waiting decades for, and today’s the day it finally happens, when the often-delayed epic kaiju wrestling film Godzilla vs. Kong simultaneously debuts on streaming service HBOMax and in selected theaters!  Originally scheduled for release … Continue reading

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Meanwhile, at the Hall of Justice…

Today is the much-talked-about debut on the HBOMax streaming service of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, aka the “Snyder Cut” that fans of the director have been waiting for since the not-too-spectacular theatrical release of the version of his project that hit … Continue reading

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Prepare for the Ultimate Monster Mash With SWC’s King Kong the Illustrated Classic!

This past Sunday, Legendary Pictures released the trailer for Godzilla vs. Kong, the much-anticipated latest entry in Legendary’s “Monsterverse,” which includes 2014’s reboot of Godzilla, 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, and 2019’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters (which brought us rebooted versions of King Ghidorah, … Continue reading

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Artist Bob Larkin Headlines a Bloodthirsty Comic Collection

Hey, comic fans, it’s time to promote an upcoming project involving one of the StarWarp Concepts crew! Available for preorder right now from online retailers and your local comic shops is Morbius Epic Collection: The End of a Living Vampire, a … Continue reading

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She’s a Big-Screen Wonder…Again!

This Friday, December 25th (Christmas Day!) is the much-delayed U.S. theater release (and simultaneous HBOMax streaming debut) of Wonder Woman 1984, the latest entry in Warner Bros.’ DC Comics movie universe and the sequel to 2017’s box-office hit Wonder Woman. Gal Gadot … Continue reading

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Cable TV: Not the Only Place for Dark Fantasy Noir

This coming Sunday, April 26, sees the debut of Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Showtime’s follow-up to its popular Penny Dreadful series that ran from 2014 to 2016. Unlike the original PD, which was set in Victorian England, City of Angels expands … Continue reading

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