Friday, October 03, 2008

31 Days of Halloween: Day 3: The Comics Rack : Scream

For 15 glorious weeks in 1984 British horror fan had a weekly comic all their own. Scream. It didn't last long but it made quite an impression while it was around - at least to it's, clearly not large enough to be profitable, fan base. Here is the first installment of a sort of highlights reel for Scream's tragically short run...

(note: a friend sent me these scans - he picked them up somewhere on the net but I've no clue where. Thanks very much to the original scanner!)

1984-03-24 Scream 01 01 (by senses working overtime)
1984-03-24 Scream 01 08 Monster [Alan Moore] (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-24 Scream 01 09 Monster [Alan Moore] (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-24 Scream 01 10 Monster [Alan Moore] (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-24 Scream 01 11 Monster [Alan Moore] (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-24 Scream 01 32 Scream poster (part 1 of 6) (by senses working overtime)
1984-03-31 Scream 02 01 (by senses working overtime)
1984-03-31 Scream 02 26 Terror of the Cats (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-31 Scream 02 27 Terror of the Cats (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-31 Scream 02 28 Terror of the Cats (by senses working overtime) 1984-03-31 Scream 02 32 Scream poster (part 2 of 6) (by senses working overtime)

More Scream Tomorrow...

For more information on Scream check out this great fan site