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    E. Jean Carroll’s ‘The Cheerleaders’

    Alex Belth

    A true story about a five-year string of murders, accidents and suicides in a small New York town.

  • culture

    Monsters, Wolves, and Petticoats: The Perfectly Poised and Predatory Art of Emily Carroll

    Chloe Maveal

    Remarkably proper and even more horrifying, the comics of creator Emily Carroll are here to deliver only the most stylized of Halloween scares.

  • culture

    Nothing Stranger Than Truth

    Mike Sager

    Introducing The Stacks Reader Series and Alex Belth. "I first met Alex Belth almost a decade ago. There was no way I couldn’t like him instantly..."

  • fact

    The Cheerleaders

    E. Jean Carroll

    A True Story About a Five-Year String of Murders, Accidents and Suicides in a Small New York Town

  • culture

    Judge Dredd: The Devil You Know

    Chloe Maveal

    Chloe Maveal provides a comparative look into Judge Dredd as a predictor of unchecked contemporary police brutality.

  • culture

    ‘Point Blank’ – John Boorman’s Amalgamation of American, British and French Filmmaking Styles

    Koraljka Suton

    The stories behind director John Boorman and screenwriter Alexander Jacobs brilliant retelling of Donald Westlake's THE HUNTER

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    Once Upon a Time… In the Philippines: Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Apocalypse Now’ Is a Three-Time Prime Cut of Film-Making Largesse

    Tim Pelan

    Meanwhile, the mystique of ‘Apocalypse Now’ lives on. The Marine Corps invited me to Camp Pendleton to watch a demonstration of an aerial ...

  • culture

    Noir Cut to Look of the Period, Not About the Period: The Sunny, Seedy ’50’s Underbelly of Curtis Hanson’s ‘L.A. Confidential’

    Tim Pelan

    "I came to it because of Ellroy. When I read ‘L.A. Confidential,’ I just got hooked on the characters, got caught up emotionally in their individual...

  • culture

    Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Superhero Influences

    Paco  Taylor

    A look into the subversive use of superhero imagery that infiltrates Jean-Michel Basquiat's art.

  • culture

    Jean-Pierre Melville: Life And Work Of A Groundbreaking Filmmaking Poet

    Sven Mikulec

    Jean-Pierre Melville: Life and Work of a Groundbreaking Filmmaking Poet by Sven Mikulec

  • culture

    Click-In Movies: The Outside Man (1972)

    Cinephilia & Beyond

    Scripted by its director, Jacques Deray, joining forces with Bunuel’s frequent collaborator Jean-Claude Carrière...

  • culture

    Like an Animal: Fascism and Desire in Bertolucci’s ‘The Conformist’

    Sean Witzke

    Writer and critic Sean Witzke discusses the themes of fascism, sexuality, and desire in Bernardo Bertolucci’s iconic 1970 film *The Conformist*

  • culture

    Click-In Movies: Le Samouraï (1967)

    Cinephilia & Beyond

    One of the most important and influential films of the sixties, Jean-Pierre Melville’s brilliantly atmospheric neo-noir...

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    An American Western in France: Moebius and Charlier’s ‘Lieutenant Blueberry’

    Chloe Maveal

    A beautiful gallery of Jean-Michel Charlier and Jean Giraud's spaghetti Western collection 'Lieutenant Blueberry'

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    Click-In Movies: The Professional (1981)

    Cinephilia & Beyond

    French secret agent called Josselin Beaumont was sent to assassinate an African dictator, but as he set out on...

  • culture

    Click-In Movies: Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)

    Cinephilia & Beyond

    Based on the novel written by Raf Vallet, Death of a Corrupt Man (Mort d'un pourri in the original) is a...

  • culture

    Click-In Movies: Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

    Cinephilia & Beyond

    When men, even unknowingly, are to meet one day, whatever may befall each, whatever the diverging paths, on the...

  • culture

    No Names, Just Jobs: Russell Mulcahy’s ‘Silent Trigger’

    Joe Gibson

    What does it take for an audience to identify with an action movie hero? There are some generally accepted tricks of the trade that probably go back...

  • culture

    Exist As Pure Data: Albert Pyun’s Tech Noir Masterpiece ‘Nemesis’

    Joe Gibson

    When James Cameron made The Terminator in 1984, he included as a sort of nod to his own reference points in making the film a nightclub named ‘Tech Noir.’

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    ‘No Country for Old Men’: The Coen Brothers and Cormac McCarthy’s Ruthless Examination of Life

    Sven Mikulec

    That is no country for old men. The young In one another’s arms, birds in the trees...

  • culture

    8:46

    Ho Che Anderson

    Ho Che Anderson's powerful essay on the murder of George Floyd. "Wer're tired. Tired of the fear. Tired of the anger. Tired of dying..."

  • culture

    “No One Is Just Anything”: William Friedkin’s ‘Sorcerer’

    Tim Pelan

    After the success of *The Exorcist,* director William Friedkin teamed up with *The Wild Bunch* screenwriter Walon Green for the groundbreaking *Sorcerer*

  • culture

    Life And Death In A Northern Town: Mike Hodges’ ‘Get Carter’

    Tim Pelan

    Tim Pelan examines Mike Hodges's classic 1972 British crime movie, 'Get Carter'

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    In The Shadow Of The Crane

    Karim Hussain csc

    Cinematographer Karim Hussain csc's appreciation of the Louma Crane

  • culture

    Roy Krenkel’s Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

    Otis Whitaker

    In 1976, famed comic and genre paperback artist Roy Krenkel turned his talents toward the myths and monuments of antiquity.

  • culture

    “My God, Fuckin’ Pictures!”: Peeping into the History of the Tijuana Bibles

    Chloe Maveal

    A glimpse into the story behind history's dirtiest comic books

  • culture

    François Schuiten Interview

    Michael Tisserand

    It might have been the insomnia that sparked it all. Legendary Belgian cartoonist and illustrator François Schuiten recalls that he couldn’t sleep when...

  • culture

    FURS BY FENDI: A Taxonomy of Fashion Horror

    Sean Witzke

    Writer and film critic Sean Witzke introduces readers to the glamorously unsettling world of the fashion horror genre.

  • culture

    ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’: Lucas and Spielberg’s Epitome of Action-Adventure Films Still Waiting to Be Surpassed

    Sven Mikulec

    Trying to catch a break from all the Star Wars hype, in the spring of 1977, George Lucas was resting on a Hawaiian beach, building sand castles with ...

  • culture

    ‘The Friends of Eddie Coyle’: Peter Yates’ Crime Masterpiece that Chose to Rely on a Completely Different Kind of Spectacle

    Sven Mikulec

    Published in January 1973, George V. Higgins’ crime novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle was well received by critics and the public, featuring a story ...

  • culture

    The Matrix Revelation: How the Wachowskis Opened Our Eyes to a New Kind of Action Cinema

    Tim Pelan

    Few films permeate the gestalt consciousness like Star Wars (“I am your father”, “Use the Force”…

  • culture

    Paul Lehr: Unexpected Rhythms

    Jane Frank

    What words would YOU use to describe art that is indescribable? It’s a challenge! In my biography of Paul Lehr (2009) I wrote that he was among the...

  • culture

    Richard Powers: The World of fFlar

    Jane  Frank

    An essay celebration of renowned sci-fi artist Richard Powers and the surrealist wonder of the fFlar universe.

  • culture

    Daniel Voll’s ‘An American Family’

    Alex Belth

    A true story of siblings who fell in love.

  • culture

    How Robert Altman’s Anti-Western Classic ‘McCabe & Mrs. Miller’ Aged Like Fine Wine

    Koraljka Suton

    The legendary director Robert Altman was given an Academy Honorary Award in 2006, “in recognition of a career that has repeatedly reinvented...

  • culture

    ‘Jucika’: An Unexpected Dive into Mid-Century Sexuality and Feminism

    Chloe Maveal

    NeoText takes a look at the once-lost Hungarian comic strip Jucika by Pál Pusztai!

  • culture

    A Life in Black and White: The Monochromatic Works of Alberto Breccia

    Chloe Maveal

    An appreciation for the startling black and white artwork of the late Argentinian artist Alberto Breccia.

  • culture

    Hollywood’s Poster Child: The Movie Poster Art of Tom Chantrell

    Chloe Maveal

    A treat for film lovers and art admirers alike -- a gallery of British artist Tom Chantrell's film poster art!

  • culture

    Coloring Between the Lines: The Incredible Color Work of Lynn Varley

    Chloe Maveal

    A celebration of the sorely under-appreciated colorist, Lynn Varley.

  • fact

    An American Family

    Daniel Voll

    Daniel Voll's True Story of Siblings Who Fell in Love

  • culture

    Feel Good Ink: The Visual Pop of Jamie Hewlett

    Chloe Maveal

    Bridging the narrow divide between pop music, punk attitude, and art, artist Jamie Hewlett is a force to be recognized.

  • culture

    Fashion Forward: The Chic Rebellion of Jackie Ormes

    Chloe  Maveal

    NeoText takes the time to appreciate cartoonist and activist Jackie Ormes, creator and artist behind "Torchy Brown" and "Patty-Jo and Ginger"

  • culture

    Remembering Frank Thorne

    Chloe Maveal

    Celebrating the extensive career of comic artist Frank Thorne, who has died at the age of 90.

  • culture

    Needle Drop: An Ode to the ‘Trainspotting’ Soundtrack

    Chloe Maveal

    On its 25th anniversary, NeoText offers an discussion of British pop music of the 1990s and the soundtrack curation of the 1996 film 'Trainspotting'

  • culture

    Ranson Notes: The Astonishing Artwork of 2000 AD’s Arthur Ranson

    Chloe Maveal

    In appreciation of British "Button Man" artist Arthur Ranson, whose career has gone unsung for far too long.

  • culture

    Legions, Dreams, and Distant Soil: Celebrating the Career of Colleen Doran

    Chloe Maveal

    Writer, inker, colorist, and penciller Colleen Doran has set the comics world on fire for decades..and it's time more people knew her name.

  • culture

    BIFF! BANG! POW! The Pop Art Revolution of Marvel Lettering in the 1960s

    Chloe Maveal

    The early years of Marvel Comics saw some of the best lettering comics has ever seen. It's time to give credit to the men behind the sound effects.

  • culture

    How A Generation of Creators Has Made Romance Comics Stronger Than Ever

    Chloe Maveal

    While the genre officially died in the 1970s, romance comics are back and have evolved to be stronger than ever.

  • culture

    “Tales of Love That Could Be Yours!”: The Romance Comics of John Romita Sr.

    Chloe Maveal

    Before his iconic work with the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, John Romita Sr. was breaking hearts in romance comics!

  • culture

    Enjoy Everything: The Unbridled Joy of Yotsuba&!

    Chloe Maveal

    With many children's comics available across the market, few tap into the joyful mind of a child like Kiyohiko Azuma's Yotsuba&!

  • culture

    All the Right Hardware: An Appreciation of Denys Cowan

    Chloe Maveal

    An appreciation of the extensive and incredibly beautiful career of artist Denys Cowan.

  • culture

    An Interview with Eddie Campbell, Part Two: The (Ever-Shifting) Fate of The Artist

    Chloe Maveal

    Part two of NeoText's interview with the incomparable comics creator Eddie Campbell.

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    An Interview with Eddie Campbell, Part One: The Years Have (Digitally Colorized) Pants

    Chloe Maveal

    An interview with the incomparable comics creator Eddie Campbell.

  • culture

    ‘Mad Max Fury Road’: The Best Comic Book Movie (That Was Never a Comic Book)

    Chloe Maveal

    With comic book movies in high demand by audiences, perhaps the best one to date isn't a comic book at all, but instead, Mad Max: Fury Road.

  • culture

    Alan Moore is Pretty Hilarious, Actually.

    Chloe Maveal

    Despite a reputation of emotionally intense titles, Watchmen creator Alan Moore's career is far funnier than audiences give him credit for

  • culture

    Out of Moomin Valley: The Poetically Queer History of Tove Jansson

    Chloe Maveal

    Exploring the links between Tove Jansson's life and as queer woman and the themes of her comic, The Moomins.

  • culture

    Remembering Steve Lightle

    Chloe Maveal

    Honoring the memory of artist Steve Lightle, who's art defined superheroes for an entire generation.

  • culture

    Darwyn Cooke: The New Frontier of Cartooning

    Chloe Maveal

    A retrospective on the laid back and exceptionally classic art of Darwyn Cooke.

  • culture

    In Memoriam: Honoring The Comic Creators We Lost in 2020

    Chloe Maveal

    With 2020 coming to a close, it's time to take a look back on this year and pay homage to the incredible creators we've lost along the way.

  • culture

    Santa Baby: A Thank You To History’s Pin Up Santas

    Chloe Maveal

    With pin up models donning the shortest version of the jolly red suit for over 100 years, it's time to ask some questions and offer a hearty thank you

  • culture

    Celebrating 75 years of Hugo Pratt with ‘Asso Di Picche’

    Chloe Maveal

    A reflection of Hugo Pratt's cartooning career on the 75th anniversary of his first comics, Asso di Picche

  • culture

    The Unbeatable Art of Erica Henderson

    Chloe Maveal

    From 'The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl' to 'Dracula, MotherF**ker!', comic artist Erica Henderson is certainly a force to be celebrated.

  • culture

    “You there! What day is it?”: Why The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Ultimate Holiday Film

    Chloe Maveal

    You can keep your White Christmas and Holiday Inn!

  • culture

    Remembering Richard Corben

    Chloe Maveal

    NeoText discusses the impact and legacy of the late Heavy Metal artist and legendary creator Richard Corben

  • culture

    Kent Williams: Beyond ‘Blood’ and More Than ‘Meltdown’

    Chloe Maveal

    Kent Williams is a name that has become synonymous with 'Havok and Wolverine: Meltdown', but for many readers there's a whole new world of art to explore..

  • culture

    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: We Buy Your Kids Talks Art and Influence

    Chloe Maveal

    Sonny and Biddy, the incredible designers behind the team of We Buy Your Kids, sit down with NeoText.

  • culture

    Carlos Ezquerra: The Life and Style of an Absolute Drokking Legend

    Chloe  Maveal

    An appreciation of the late Judge Dredd co-creator and all-around art legend Carlos Ezquerra.

  • culture

    Rian Hughes: Yesterday’s Tomorrows and the Future of Design

    Chloe Maveal

    With his new novel XX on the shelves now, NeoText sits down to appreciate the eclectic career of designer and novelist Rian Hughes.

  • culture

    Sam Kieth: Art, Cruelty, and The Part of Us That Escapes

    Chloe Maveal

    For an entire generation of comic readers, few things are as weird, touching, and satisfying as the art and storytelling of Sam Kieth.

  • culture

    10 Cent Heroes: An Abridged Evolution of American War Comics

    Chloe Maveal

    In honor of Veteran's Day, NeoText takes a look back at the influence and evolution of American war comics throughout the century.

  • culture

    Giving ‘Em The Biz: The Seminal Art of Simon Bisley

    Chloe Maveal

    A boldly satisfying combination of chaotic line work and velvety paints, artist Simon Bisley has been reinventing comic art for decades.

  • culture

    “Satan! Cool!”: Why Kyle Baker’s Zombie Comic Tops Them All

    Chloe  Maveal

    When it comes to the best "Walking Dead" title, there's no doubt that Lester Fenton and the Walking Dead by Kyle Baker takes the cake!

  • culture

    The Delightfully Sexploitative Horror of Emanuele Taglietti

    Chloe Maveal

    Exploring the ever-green and ever-perky sexploitative pulp art of Italian comics artist Emanuele Taglietti.

  • culture

    Zombie Himbos and Vatican Hunks: The Joy of British Horror Comics

    Chloe Maveal

    With Halloween just around the corner, NeoText explores the versatility, humor, and perfectly grotesque visuals of British horror comics.

  • culture

    “Game Over, Man”: The Alien Franchise as Working Class Horror

    Chloe Maveal

    An essay exploring the ways in which the Alien movie franchise exposes the horrors of the working class.

  • culture

    Spiralling Into Horror: Exploring the Surreal Manga of Junji Ito

    Chloe Maveal

    With Halloween just around the corner, there is no better time to pay homage to the master of horror manga: Junji Ito

  • culture

    No Adam for Eve: The Quiet History of Lesbian Pulp Fiction

    Chloe Maveal

    A look into the history behind lesbian and bisexual themes in mid-century pulp fiction paperbacks.

  • culture

    Dylan Dog: Adventures in Absurdist Italian Horror

    Chloe Maveal

    With Italian horror having slipped through the cracks for many comic fans, it's time to get introduced to the absurd and ghoulishly fantastic Dylan Dog.

  • culture

    Shirley Bellwood: The True “Misty”-ress of the Night

    Chloe Maveal

    An appreciation for Rebellion Publishing's mistress of horror comics: Shirley Bellwood.

  • culture

    The Art of Creating Cages: A Conversation with Dave McKean

    Chloe Maveal

    An interview and career retrospective with acclaimed storyteller and artist Dave McKean.

  • culture

    Bravo for Cartooning!: A Retrospective of Alex Toth

    Chloe Maveal

    With an artistic experience spanning the spa between cartoons and comics and everywhere in between, Alex Toth's career is certainly nothing to scoff at!

  • culture

    The Megazine That Never Was

    Chloe Maveal

    With today marking 30 amazing years of the Judge Dredd Megazine, it's time to look back and appreciate the never-were publications that made that possible.

  • culture

    Nick Abadzis revisits his beginnings with Hugo Tate…with Hugo Tate.

    Chloe Maveal

    Artist and writer Nick Abadzis sits down to rehash the beginnings of both his career and his highly under-recognized British comic strip, Hugo Tate.

  • culture

    “MAKE WAR NO MORE”: Marking 75 years post-WWII with Joe Kubert’s war comics

    Chloe Maveal

    A gallery and brief overview of Joe Kubert’s seminal message “Make War No More” found in DC’s War Comics of the 1960’s and 70’s.

  • culture

    The Holy Mountain: A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To Enlightenment

    Chloe Maveal

    An analysis of the themes surrounding gender, sexuality, nature, and enlightenment in Alejandro Jodorowsky's seminal 1973 film, The Holy Mountain.

  • culture

    Nothing Will Stop Us, Readers!: Celebrating 50 Years of Jack Kirby’s Jimmy Olsen

    Chloe Maveal

    An explanation behind the delightfully unlikely origins of Jack Kirby’s Fourth World Saga

  • culture

    David Gerrold: The Man Who Folded Himself (Into Fiction)

    Chloe Maveal

    A retrospective interview with award-winning science fiction author David Gerrold

  • culture

    Magic and Ink: An Interview with Artist Jim Mahfood

    Chloe Maveal

    Chloe Maveal sits down with artist Jim Mahfood for an interview about his career, cultural influences, and 'Sorcerers'.

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