Tag Archives: The Books of Blood

Rare Depiction of Candyman Revealed
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Rare Depiction of Candyman Revealed
Clive Barker’s original incarnation for the character of The Candyman in his Books of Blood short story “The Forbidden” is a much different beast than what Bernard Rose gave us in his adaptation. In the story he’s described more like a sickly ghost with waxy jaundiced skin, rouged cheeks, blue...READ MORE...
  • 12 Jan
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Retro Review: The Midnight Meat Train
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Retro Review: The Midnight Meat Train
I’ve always been fascinated and disturbed by the underground subway train systems. It’s a subterranean world that holds many mysteries, dark secrets, and legends. Clive Barker’s short story, The Midnight Meat Train (from his Books of Blood collection) is a brutal and unflinching look into such a world. What I...READ MORE...
  • 7 Oct
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The Dark Inker Tackles the Books of Blood
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The Dark Inker Tackles the Books of Blood
Over at Revelations official Facebook page they’ve shared an interview with the talented digital artist Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker) which was conducted by the magazine SciFiNow. Sampson has contributed some very nice Books of Blood art in their recent issue. There’s also a nice process video that Sampson has...READ MORE...
  • 31 Aug
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The Scarlet Gospels: Rob’s Take
Before I start this review I’d like to say thanks to Ryan Danhauser and Jose Leitao for helping me shape this review into what it is now. Without them I would constantly stumble and fall. Thank you. Wow what a rush! No, let me rephrase that again: FUCK, WHAT A RUSH!...READ MORE...
  • 31 May
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Weekly Five: My Five Favorite Books of Blood Stories…
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Weekly Five: My Five Favorite Books of Blood Stories…
Clive Barker’s classic The Books of Blood short story collections are one of the reasons why I’m such a fan of his to this day. I remember staying up all night and finishing the first collection back when I was in high school and not being able to concentrate in class the...READ MORE...
  • 10 Jan
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2024

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  • Deep Hill (Clive Barker)
  • Fear Eternal (CB short story collection)
  • The Presence of this Breath (Poem Collection)
  • The Making of Hellraiser (Phil and Sarah Stokes)
  • Abarat IV Kry Rising (Harper Collins)
  • Abarat V Quintet (Harper Collins)
  • More Individual Volumes of each of Clive’s Plays (Phil and Sarah Stokes)
  • The Making of Nightbreed (Phil and Sarah Stokes)
  • TV Series with Mick Garris
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