FEBRUARY 21
Monster Tag Team: The Boogeyman vs. The Scarecrow #1
By: S.A. Check, Ken Haeser, Neil Vokes, Buz Hasson, Roy Allen Martinez
Type: Cover A – Vokes, Cover B – Martinez, Cover C – Homage
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Publisher Link: https://www.americanmythology.net/
Summary: The first rule of Monster Tag Team is to always expect the unexpected! An unstoppable killing machine plucked straight from your deepest childhood nightmares fueled by pain and malice. A creature bred by both man and magic, born to protect that which it can only imitate with an immortal soul longing for humanity. A decades old feud comes to a climatic end where only one survives! Boogeyman vs. Scarecrow! Lock your doors, check under the bed, and keep your closet door shut. This one’s gonna get messy!
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Invasive #3
By: Cullen Bunn, Jesús Hervás, Brian Level
Type: Cover A – Hervas, Cover B – Level
Publisher: Oni Press
Publisher Link: https://www.onipress.com/
Summary: Oni 2024’s staggering slice of surgical horror takes a wrenching twist with creators Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Basilisk) and Jesús Hervás (The Empty Man)! At last, Vic and Carrie have gained entrance into the underground hospital where surgery addicts can get experimental, dangerous, and unnecessary procedures to fuel their compulsions at the sadistic-but-practiced hands of the mysterious Dr. Ware. His procedures, once taken too far, engender a new blasphemy . . . one that is now spilling into the streets as his deformed former patients-the murder surgeons-exercise their ritual of pain and transformation on unsuspecting victims.
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Dead Detective #4 (of 5)
By: Bob Heyoka, Fabio Lima Jansen, Luigi Barricelli
Type: Cover B – Barricelli
Publisher: Blackbox Comics
Publisher Link: https://blackboxcomics.net/
Summary: Rex leads Jim to a vintage movie theatre where people watch themselves die. They catch the ending of a man’s final moments, revealing a mysterious figure with antlers in a crimson robe. After a chase, they manage to extract a new clue.
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Horror Comics #33
By: Dino Caruso, J. C. Grande, Shawn Richison
Publisher: Antarctic Press
Publisher Link: https://antarctic-press.myshopify.com/
Summary: SCIENCE-SPAWNED MONSTERS! TIME-TRAVELING HORROR! ‘Origin Point, #4 of 4’ THE PULSE-POUNDING FINALE! Who will survive the last stand between Darwin’s peaceful congregation and Hannibal’s nefarious forces?
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Vampirella Dracula Rage #5
By: Christopher Priest, Christian Rosado, Lucio Parrillo, Celina, Mike Krome, Geebo Vigonte, Cosplay
Type: (Cover A – Parrillo, Cover B – Celina, Cover C – Krome, Cover D – Vigonte, Cover E – Cosplay, Cover F – Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant – Parrillo Tint, Cover G – Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant – Vigonte Line A, Cover H – Retailer 15 Copy Incentive Variant Cosplay Virgin
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: The only thing worse than being trapped on a packed subway train during a power outage is being trapped on a packed subway train during a power outage with a rage-obsessed vampire hunting you for the murder of her son. Will Vampirella endanger the lives of hundreds of innocents to achieve her vengeance – and, if so, can Dracula arrive in time to save her from herself?
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Elvira Meets H.P. Lovecraft #1
By: David Avallone, Kewber Baal, Dave Acosta, Robert Hack, Photo, Blank Cover
Type: Cover A – Acosta, Cover B – Baal, Cover C – Hack, Cover D – Photo, Cover E – Blank Authentix, Cover H – Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant Hack Virgin, Cover J – Retailer 20 Copy Incentive Variant Acosta Virgin
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: It had to happen someday! Elvira accepts the Collect Call of Cthulhu and finds herself on a comical quest for the last copy of the Necronomicon with the ghost of H.P. Lovecraft. Will she be able to tolerate Lovecraft long enough to save the world from the Great Old Ones? Find out in this tale of cosmic comedy and tentacled terror, from writer David Avallone (Elvira in Monsterland, Bettie Page: Unbound) and artist Kewber Baal (Elvira in Monsterland, Vampirella). Featuring returning cover artists Dave Acosta, interior artist Kewber Baal, along with the return of David Hack and a stunning Elvira photo cover!
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The Crying Boy #1
By: Niall Orourke, Rob Moran, Flavio Nano Giron, Carlos Villas, Stephen Scott, Kim Jacinto, Joey Lee Cabral
Type: Cover A – Carlos Villas, Cover B – Rob Moran, Cover G – Christian Di Bari, Cover C – Stephen Scott, Cover D – Kim Jacinto, Cover E – Joey Lee Cabral, Cover F – Flavio Nano Giron
Publisher: Keenspot Entertainment
Publisher Link: http://www.keenspot.com/
Summary: In this shocking new horror series, Nadia and her son Samir have moved to Queens, New York to restart their lives after the violent death of her husband. In their new apartment, they discover an old painting of a sad, innocent-looking boy. Nadia is reluctant to keep the maudlin canvas but relents when her son seems to bond with it. The grief-torn family have no idea that within the canvas hides a demon from Hell surviving for millennia by feeding on the souls of children. Thrown into the world of the supernatural, Nadia must overcome her depression and grief and save her son from evil.
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A Haunted Girl #4 (of 4)
By: Ethan Sacks, Marco Lorenzano, Sacks, Ethan, Naomi Sacks
Type: Cover C – Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: MINISERIES FINALE With the fate of the lives of everyone she loves hanging in the balance, Cleo reluctantly heads towards a showdown with the Queen of the Dead. But can she overcome her own inner demons-the depression that almost destroyed her-when she is needed most? The shocking series conclusion is here!
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The Nasty #7
By: John Lees, Adam Cahoon, Sally Cantirino
Type: Cover A – Cahoon, Cover B – Cantirino
Publisher: Vault Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.vaultcomics.com/
Summary: Halloween is fast approaching, and it’s almost time for the big horror festival. With Red Ennis gone rogue, Thumper absent, and the locals being worked into a frenzy, it falls on Meera to rally the crew and finish their film. But as she discovers the horrifying truth of the cursed video tape, Meera also finds herself the unwilling star of an all-too-real horror.
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Skeeters #3 (of 4)
By: Kevin Cuffe, Kelly Williams, Bob Frantz
Publisher: Mad Cave Studios
Publisher Link: https://madcavestudios.com/
Summary: The buzz surrounding the Kankakee Seafood Festival isn’t good: it’s already swarming with creatures, gore, and alien goo. Carla and co. arrive with guns (and blunts) a-blazin’ only to find matters can still get much, much worse. Skeeters is a comedic and gruesome story for fans of Slither, Arachnophobia, and other classic creature features!
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