In the latest video from Horror Mike, he takes a good look at the revolutionary French illustrated science fiction and fantasy magazine Metal Hurlant, issue number eight from September 1976, and it’s American cousin, Heavy Metal number one from April, … Continue reading
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We look at Nueva Frontera Spanish Issue of Metal Hurlant #12 (1983) with the only known cover collaboration by Philippe Druillet and Jean Giraud “Moebius.” This cover first appeared in the 1980 edition of the original French Metal Hurlant #57 … Continue reading
Metal Hurlant From Page to Screen – How Heavy Metal Magazine Influenced Science Fiction Cinema with Links to All Movies! by Mike T. Lyddon 12/18/2022 Watch the entire video here. Everyone is familiar with the classic Heavy Metal animated film … Continue reading
A few years before Heavy Metal illustrated science fiction and fantasy magazine hit the stands to worldwide acclaim, it’s mother, Metal Hurlant would shake the rafters in a revolutonary new approach to comic books and illustrated magazines. Part one of … Continue reading
On the 12/11/2022 Horror Mike LIVE Sunday Nooner show we take a good look at the animated science fiction film HEAVY METAL (1981) and HEAVY METAL 2000, the sequel starring Julie Strain, Michael Ironside, and Billy Idol. The original film … Continue reading
If you’ve been to a Dollar Tree lately, chances are you’ve seen a comic book called FINAL FACTION or a number of their related action figures along with some animated videos available on Youtube. Final Faction hit the Dollar Tree … Continue reading
As winter approaches, I thought it would be a great time to review comic book artist Graham Nolan’s tale of terror based upon American Indian mythology, THE CHENOO. This graphic novel was made possible through a very successful 2020 Indiegogo … Continue reading
Join us Sunday, Dec. 4th at 12pm EST for HORROR MIKE’S Sunday Nooner with special guest, Michael Dodd! The two Mikes will be discussing all things in horror comics including magazines and graphic novels. From Skywald’s NIGHTMARE and PSYCHO to … Continue reading
Fresh off a successfull Indiegogo campaign, Aaron Lopresti’s graphic novel Wraith of God gets reviewed by Horror Mike. Wraith of God is a horror-western tale starring The Wraith, a supernatural character battling werewolves in the old west! Featuring amazing art … Continue reading
Dateline: Florida Mike Lyddon’s documentary on pre-code horror and science fiction comic books of the 1950’s, HAUNTED THRILLS, has two more festivals to play before ending its extraordinary 16 month film fest run. An official entry in 22 of 26 … Continue reading