This is quite an odd one to end Halloween with, but it's a happy one at that. We've spent the whole month thinking about how cool spooky stuff is that we've forgotten about the good things in life. Congratulations Rahul, you did us all proud, really good job. Now here are some funny Rahul memes … Continue reading Fake it until you bake it
How did it happen that it's already in Halloween! I feel like I'm in a Junji Ito world and every moment and week is passing by instantly. This won't be the last halloween post however, I've still got one lined up after this! One mans nightmare can be another mans dream, something that sounds so … Continue reading One mans nightmare
It's that time of the month again and it feels like it's gone way too quickly. The series that I'm watching lately are pretty huge. Monster is 74 episodes and Space brothers is 99. While I got close to finishing space brothers it still won't be done until next month and monster, you might have … Continue reading What I watched in October (Recommendations and Reviews for anime and manga)
It now seems clear to me that Junji Ito is not happy with doing things that are generic, even if theirs something that's already been done before he will always throw a twist or two. This isn't just because he wants to be original but theirs an element of horror and fear that is lost … Continue reading Junji Ito – Clubhouse / House of Friends / Gang House
Junji Ito's story of the Ice Cream Bus is so good for how creepy it is. Ito often draws his horror from very basic and ordinary things, then extending them to the extreme or obsession to make them scary. The story follows a single parent father taking custody of his younger son and an ice … Continue reading Junji Ito – Ice Cream Bus
A lot of people sigh at things like I'm doing such as only talking about horror for a whole month of the year, it means 1/12 of my months are horror related when there are so many other genre's to dedicate a month to. For example I've hardly seen any mecha (though Evangelion might count … Continue reading Why Talking About Halloween Spooky Scary Bullshit is Important to Me
Got 2 one shots for you this time! Long Dream This one shot by Junji Ito was just great. It was scary, had crazy art and was really entertaining and interesting as well as scary. The ideas about death were what made the story so fascinating to me it was crazy. We start fairly innocently … Continue reading Junji Ito – Long Dream and The Story of The Mysterious Tunnel
