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Pages and Panels #45: Alex De Campi and Grindhouse: Drive in, Bleed Out #1

Episodes - Pages and Panels

English - November 12, 2014 14:53 - 16.2 MB
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On this episode of Pages and Panels, Kyle is joined by writer Alex De Campi to break down the first issue in the second volume of her Grindhouse series. The series has containing 2 issue stories focusing on Grindhouse themes, tropes and ideas with little twist to freshen up and modernize the genre. Slay Ride is a Christmas horror story with familiar monsters and undoings of society. Alex talks bringing a new take to the genre, telling a complete story with developed characters in two issues, creating tension and horror in comics, and anime/manga talk. Big thanks to Alex for taking the time to break down the issue as well as proving a high level of insight into the process of comics and the Grindhouse genre. Make sure to pick up Drive In, Bleed Out #1 today in stores and digitally on the Dark Horse app as well as the collected versions of the first volume in 2 trades. 

For more from Alex check out these links!

Drive in, Bleed out #1 on Dark Horse Digitally
Smoke/Ashes 
Dead Island #1
Valentine
Alex's Website
Alex on Twitter

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