Cover image: Zombie Books (Photo courtesy of Rodney Barnes ... Barnes has written and contributed to several graphic novels. Fans of “Blacula” can expect a character with the same gravitas ...

By Aaron Couch Film Editor Barnes grew up on the Universal monster movies, and his notion of what horror could be changed when he saw Blacula at age eight. “I’d never seen anything with people ...

Blacula, and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream ... but he also is an accomplished comic book writer as well. Recently, EURweb’s Ricardo A. Hazell spoke with Barnes about his new Image Comic ...

“Blacula is arguably one of the most prestigious Black franchises and so important to the culture as it birthed a groundswell of Blaxploitation-horror films, which changed the game for how our ...

Now, a graphic novel will explore this universe in a new way. Zombie Love Studios announced plans to release Blacula, a book aiming to bridge the gap between the 1970s and our current time with ...

His latest project is the graphic novel “Blacula: Return of the King,” a reimagining of the classic 1972 blaxploitation vampire horror film. Barnes discusses the impact the original “Blacula” had on ...

It’s no surprise that Blacula makes this social commentary and digs into heavy material because, well, that’s what horror does. The genre not only examines our fears of the unknown and ...

William Marshall as Blacula in 1972. In the star’s rewrite ... about who usually went first – look at the title of this book again. Audiences eventually tired of dead teenager movies, and ...

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has teamed with independent film producers Roxanne and Deon Taylor to host a special Halloween screening of “Blacula,” commemorating the ...

The upcoming Blacula reboot from MGM and director Deon Taylor will bring 1970s blaxploitation horror icon Prince Mamuwalde into the 21st century. 1972’s Blacula and the 1973 sequel Scream ...