zombies

The time has almost come for new historical zombie comics to hit the stands and in the spirit of Thanksgiving, I love you all enough to post a joyous reminder. -IDW's "We Will Bury You" written by brother-and-sister duo Brea Grant (of "Heroes") and Zane Grant with a cover by Ben Templesmith and interiors by Kyle Strahm arrives in stores in February...

Halloween is just around the corner, and we've got some art to get you in the spirit of the season. Travis Pitts imagines a zombie/Scooby-Doo mash-up, with an unusually hot Velma hunting the undead out of the Misery Machine. As "Peanuts" fans know, every year, Linus waits and waits for the arrival of The Great Pumpkin...

ComicsAlliance's Chris Murphy reviews the biggest -- and best -- comic books hitting the shelves this week. Of all God's monsters, noblest by far is the zombie. Not the vampire, whose snooty upper-class bearing, angsty brooding and shameless trend-chasing renders it insufferable...

TV: "Pushing Daisies" director Barry Sonnenfeld is developing an unnamed TV comedy series for ABC about a harried mother who finds a superpowered suit and becomes a "supermom." Retro: Remember Marvel Mania, the Marvel Comics-themed restaurant from the 90s...

For any fan who has ever wanted to road trip through the horrifyingly depressing locales of Robert Kirkman's "The Walking Dead," one industrious fan has created the ultimate guide via Google Maps. Jason McDonald, the Brooklyn fan behind the map, has listed key locations and descriptions from essentially every major event from the 64 (and counting) issues of the zombie drama...

"Questionable Content" has a new t-shirt for sale, with a slogan that may seem familiar to fans of Wolverine and his famous tag line, "I'm the best there is at what I do, and what I do ain't pretty." Admittedly, what zombies do isn't very pretty either: lumbering around in various states of decomposition in search of brains...

Fans of the instant-classic television series "Mad Men" may soon find another original show joining it on the American Movie Channel: The Image zombie comic "The Walking Dead." To clarify, the creator-owned zombie series by Robert Kirkman isn't just another zombie comic; it's THE zombie comic, and hell, even if you don't like zombies it's still worth a shot...

-- "Catwalk ­ Black Cat Crossing" is our cute-tastic vid of the day: an animated short film that takes the viewer into a detailed designed comic city, full of odd incidents. -- Lots of zombie news this week:­ If you're in DC on Saturday, August 15, make sure to hit up this Zombie dance party, and get in free if you¹re in zombie gear, or are actually undead. Brains! -... Read M

-- Cullen Bunn shares a promo image on his blog of his upcoming dark fantasy Western comic, "The 6th Gun," and it¹s pretty intense. -- An old-school goof-up: Cartoon Brew has a clip from a 1952 "Popeye" episode with an audio surprise ­ a vocal outtake that was incorporated accidentally to the final cut. -- Gr...

Now, now, let me preface this post by stating that I'm okay with movie studios releasing similar kinds of films around the same time. A few years back when "The Prestige" and "The Illusionist" hit theaters, I liked both for very different reasons even though one seemed to outshine the other according to my personal taste...