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Tag Archives: Halloween
Vampire Blood!
This was sort of a forbidden fruit for kids growing up in the early 1970s.
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970s, 1972, ad, bat, Charlton, comic, comics, Dr. Shock, gag, Halloween, horror, humor, monster, Philadelphia, prank, Steve Ditko, The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves, Vampire Blood, vintage, WPHL
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The Original Re-Animator
I wish I could summon the late, great John Williams to do my intros like the one below which was a staple of UHF television and has stuck in my head for years. …but I digress. Imagine John Williams saying … Continue reading
When You Care Enough To Send The Very Beast
Today at Willceau Illo we are offering you, our dear readers, a complimentary Halloween greeting card! This original collage is comprised of an old family photograph and clip art. Just download the PDF and print it out! Easy peasy! Send … Continue reading
Posted in Drawer Cards, Halloween, Holiday, Illustration
Tagged collage, design, digital illustration, dog, freebie, Halloween, Illustration, pumpkin, Tina Garceau
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Zombacalypse NOW
Last week I looked at the legendarily bad Plan 9 From Outer Space and the sadly forgotten Invisible Invaders both of which are forerunners to the modern zombie genre that George Romero kicked off with his classic Night of the … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Movie Matinee
Tagged 1964, Halloween, horror, Internet Archive, monster, pandemic, Richard Matheson, Roku, Romero, Vincent Price, zombie
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Happy Birthday, Tina!
It’s another Halloween theme this year. It always is! Happy birthday, Tina!
Posted in Drawer Cards
Tagged bats, collage, devils, digital illustration, Drawer Cards, ghosts, Halloween, pumpkins
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Monstrous Movie Matinee
October is here meaning Halloween is just around the corner, and this month on Movie Matinee we figured we’d get you in the spirit of the holiday by presenting a Monstrous collection of trailers and clips gleaned from the internet. … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Movie Matinee
Tagged Ed Wood, Halloween, Invisible Invaders, Plan 9 From Outer Space, zombie
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The Seeburg Diner Table Jukebox Remote Halloween Costume
I’m not sure where the idea came from, but hopefully Tina will clear that up in a comment to this post. Maybe she had vending machines on the brain and eventually wended her way to jukeboxes. The idea emerged; some … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Holiday, News
Tagged costume, Halloween, handmade, Joe Williams, jukebox, Seeburg, Tina Garceau
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