The Best Horror Comics for Halloween

The Best Horror Comics for Halloween

Author: 2000 AD October 30, 2024 Duration: 44:42

The moon is high, the mists are settling, and the season for spine-chilling stories is upon us! We're getting in the Halloween mood on the latest episode of the 2000 AD Thrill-Cast, as Molch-R and special guest Rosie Knight discuss the horrific, the monstrous, and the terrifying (and we're not talking about Molch-R's beard!), giving you the best recommendations for comics books about things that go bump in the night, specifically the most chilling 2000 AD collections but also our top tips for thrillers far and wide.


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The titles Molch-R and Rosie recommend in this episode are:

40 Years of Scream https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/RCA-B0228

Leviathan by Ian Edginton & D'Israeli https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/GRN397

Misty: 45 Years of Fear https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/RCA-G0021

Thistlebone by TC Eglington & Simon Davis https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB691

Cradlegrave by John Smith & Edmund Bagwell https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB419

Caballistics Inc. By Gordon Rennie & Dom Reardon https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/GRN594

Darlin' And Her Other Names by Olivia Stephens https://www.olivia-stephens.com/darlin

Dwellings by Jay Stephens https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/dwellings-jay-stephens/7592185


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Each Wednesday, the official audio companion to the Galaxy's Greatest Comics arrives with The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast. Hosts Molch-R and KLO-E serve as your guides through a universe of stories, from the latest explosive Prog releases to deep-dives into classic tales that built the legend. This isn't just a preview show; it's a celebration of the rich history and vibrant future of 2000 AD, packed with analysis, behind-the-scenes tidbits, and the sheer fun of comics. The weekly podcast frequently features themed episodes exploring specific characters, creators, or eras, alongside conversations with special guests from the world of writing and art. You'll get a direct line to the heart of the thrill-power, hearing about what makes these stories tick and why they endure. The tone is enthusiastic and informed, perfect for long-time fans and those just discovering the iconic worlds of Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, and countless others. New episodes beam in reliably every week, making this podcast a consistent hit of adventure and insight. For anyone curious about the craft, legacy, and pure entertainment of British comics, The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast delivers a compelling mix of commentary and passion straight from the source.
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