[UPDATE 10/28/2015: Bellissimo and Billinger are currently seeking funds to create a full pilot episode. For more information, be sure to check out the Long Gone Gulch GoFundMe page.] Veteran animators and longtime members of the clubhouse, Zach Bellissimo and Tara Billinger have joined forces for their first creator-owned animated series, LONG GONE GULCH. While […]
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Awhile back we brought you a review of Valentine Comics’ QUICKSAND JACK, which we described as a 7-part “tough-as-nails” western/horror hybrid with plenty of “skin-splitting, eye-bulging monsters.” Now the creative team behind the comic is set to release issue #3 and while previous issues have been distributed digitally, Valentine Comics has listened to fans for […]
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Did you know that there are companies that still make NES and SNES games? Yeah, for reals! Don’t believe me? Ok Mr. Smarty-pants, open up a new browser tab/window and do a search for “NES Homebrew.” Don’t worry I’ll wait… Yep, as you click on a couple of websites, you’ll see that the spirit of […]
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Welcome to the inaugural edition of Paper Cuts, a new column here at SKC where we’ll try to highlight a shortlist of books (yes, real books) and graphic novels worth checking out. Think of them as reviews… only with less words.
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Inspired by the original “weird western” Six-Gun Gorilla tales, published by British pulp magazine The Wizard, Brian Christgau and Adrian Sibar’s Long Days of Vengeance seeks to reboot the pistol-packing simian – originally raised by a “kindly prospector” – as the adopted family member of a traveling circus. His “real family” slain by poachers in […]
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I think I’ve mentioned this before, but there aren’t nearly enough Westerns around anymore. Whether we’re talking TV, film or comics, the art of the western seems to be a tricky genre to master these days. So what’s the easiest way around this? Throw some zombies and/or monsters into the mix, of course! QUICKSAND JACK […]
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Between you and me, there aren’t nearly enough cowboy-themed cartoons around anymore – especially ones where bipedal talking bulls ride around on non-bipedal, non-talking horses. I mean, how else would we get chuckle worthy sexual innuendos like “Bang ‘Em High” or “The Down Under Gang” for episode titles? You simply wouldn’t. However, thanks to comic […]
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Some of the DVD/Blu-Ray releases this week and next. Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) – Ahh, good thing they’re bringing this out on Christmas Eve. A nice “feel good” release. I’ve never seen either of these movies but they’ve come highly recommended to me by several people, so I’ll give them a shot at some point. […]
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Some of the DVD/Blu-Ray releases this week. Fast & Furious 6 (2013) – I am in love with this series. Even the first three, because, let’s be honest, this series is divided into two parts. Parts 1-3 are one type of movie, and everything from Part 4 on is almost a completely different type of […]