Ragemoor
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.99 (917 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1595829644 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-07 |
Language | : | English |
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About the Author Allie writes and edits comics and stories for Dark Horse Comics and other publishers. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Melinda and their phantom cat, Shadow.The Marvel and Other Short Stories is a collected anthology of six short stories written by the winners of the Austin Macauley World Book Day short story competition. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Melinda and their phantom cat, Shadow.Allie writes and edits comics and stories for Dark Horse Comics and other publishers.
Nonsensical gothic horror I picked up Ragemoor purely for Richard Corben – a horror comic drawn by the legend himself? I’m in! And on the art front, I wasn’t too disappointed, but found the unpronounceable Jan Strnad’s script somewhat lacking. That said this might be a case of the writer accommodating the artists’ wishes, like Corben gave Strnad a list of things he wanted to draw and Strnad tried to make a story out o. D. Lotempio said Is RAGEMOOR a coming-of-age story concealed in horror?. Is RAGEMOOR a coming-of-age story concealed in horror? It's an odd question to ask of a story whose aspirations appear self-evident: too unnerve and scare the reader. The question occurred to me when I began to consider the inscrutable motives of the Ragemoor Castle. Much like the House of Usher, Ragemoor seems to embody deep, hidden longings. It also shares the profoundly alien mindset of Lovecraft's outer-worldly horror. Groove"Gothic B&W cartoon horror tale by Strnad & Corben" according to Groove25. Normally, I prefer to see Corben writing his own stuff, but this is one of the tightest stories I've seen him illustrate. I liked it—until the end, when it unravels a bit. Up to that point, the plot development was brisk and engaging, and the chapters well-structured.The artwork serves effectively in telling the story and sustaining a mood. Beyond that, it's not much to look at. The digital production is solid, thou. 5 said Gothic B&W cartoon horror tale by Strnad & Corben. Normally, I prefer to see Corben writing his own stuff, but this is one of the tightest stories I've seen him illustrate. I liked it—until the end, when it unravels a bit. Up to that point, the plot development was brisk and engaging, and the chapters well-structured.The artwork serves effectively in telling the story and sustaining a mood. Beyond that, it's not much to look at. The digital production is solid, thou
Its servants aren't human, its origins are Lovecraftian, and its keeper must fend off the castle walls from the terrible race of worm men! Collects the four-issue miniseries.* A gothic nightmare á la Poe and Lovecraft!"Richard Corben and Jan Strnad are like the Jack Kirby and Stan Lee of post-EC monster comics, responsible for classics like The Last Voyage of Sindbad and Mutant World. To see the two of them back together and a project like this is just exciting as hell." —Mike Mignola. From the creators of Mutant World!Ragemoor! A living castle, nurtured on pagan blood, harborer to deadly monsters! A fortress possessed of its own will and ability to change itself, with the power to add
He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Melinda and their phantom cat, Shadow.Allie writes and edits comics and stories for Dark Horse Comics and other publishers. Allie writes and edits comics and stories for Dark Horse Comics and other publishers. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Melinda and their phantom cat, Shadow.The Marvel and Other Short Stories is a collected anthology of six short stories written by the wi