Category Archives: Joe Hill

Jetpack Comics Offers Up a Special Deal for Joe Hill’s THE CAPE Hardcover Preorders!

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

What does $24.99 get you nowadays?  1/5th of a tank of gas, an IMAX movie ticket, OR…if you are smart, it CAN get you a copy of Joe Hill’s fantastic hardcover version of THE CAPE from Jetpack Comics!  Jetpack Comics … Continue reading →

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Locke & Key: Crown of Shadows by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

Yesterday Subterranean Press announced that they were hard at work on Locke & Key: Crown of Shadows, the third graphic novel in Joe Hill’s award-winning ongoing series, illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez, with a full-color dust jacket by Vincent Chong. Turn … Continue reading →

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Morgan Spurlock’s Latest Documentary, ‘Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

Morgan Spurlock tackles freaks, geeks, nerds and some pretty amazing artists and story tellers in his new documentary, ‘Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope.’  This highly entertaining documentary features  interviews with Kevin Smith, Frank Miller, Stan Lee, Joss Whedon, Matt … Continue reading →

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Joe Hill Talks About His Next Novel: NOS4A2 – A Story About “A very bad man with a very bad car.”

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

The author of the critically acclaimed comic book Locke & Key, the novels ‘Heart-Shaped Box‘, ‘Horns‘, and the short story collection ’20th Century Ghosts’, Joe Hill is a two-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award, and a past recipient of … Continue reading →

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IDW Welcomes You to The Jungle With Joe Hill’s Prequel: ‘THE CAPE: 1969′

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

First announced by Joe Hill at WonderCon last weekend, now comes the official breakdown from IDW Publishing of the prequel to the Eisner Award-nominated series ‘The Cape’, “The Cape: 1969“.  When a medevac helicopter is shot down over enemy territory … Continue reading →

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WonderCon Update: Writer Joe Hill on IDW’s Prequel -’The Cape: 1969′

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

This weekend at WonderCon, IDW Publishing and writer Joe Hill announced a prequel to their hit 2011 miniseries The Cape. ‘The Cape: 1969′, will be a  four-issue series and debut in July, and go back to Vietnam to tell the … Continue reading →

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Preview Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez’s Latest Locke & Key: Clockworks #5 – Comes Out TODAY!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

“Clockworks,”  Chapter 5 is released today, Wednesday, March 14th.  Lucas “Dodge” Caravaggio returns from the Drowning Cave, infected by a parasite of the soul; the good and loving friend has been left behind, and replaced by something free of all … Continue reading →

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IDW To Publish Joe Hill’s The Cape Hardcover Edition in June 2012

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Reblogged from THE FIRE WIRE: Every little boy dreams about putting on a cape and soaring up, up, and away… but what if one day that dream were to come true? Eric was like every other eight-year-old boy, until a … Continue reading →

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‘Piranha’ Director – Alexandre Aja Boards Joe Hill Horror-Thriller ‘Horns’

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

This just in, The Hollywood Reporter confirms that horror director Alexandre Aja is teaming up with prolific, scary storyteller Joe Hill on the feature adaptation of Hill’s novel Horns, being made by Mandalay Pictures.  (Since we here at blurppy are … Continue reading →

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Skelton Crew Studio Strikes Again With 2 New Keys From The Hit Comic: ‘Locke & Key’

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Israel Skelton and Skelton Crew Studio bring you The Whispering Iron and Legacy Edition Omega Key, both available now.  Frenzied fans of the hugely popular comic, ‘Locke & Key’, written by award winning Joe Hill and illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez … Continue reading →

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Joe Hill: Under Locke & Key

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

We stumbled across this one from The Fire Wire and had to share it with you.  IGN got a chance to sit down with this exceptionally gifted writer to discuss a bunch of his current as well as his upcoming … Continue reading →

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Locke & Key + Skelton Crew Studio = Uber Collaboration

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Locke & Key is an amazing comic book series written by Joe Hill, illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez and published by IDW Publishing.  The first issue of Welcome To Lovecraft was released on February 20, 2008 and sold out in one … Continue reading →

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Watch: Trailer For Mark Romanek’s Canceled TV Pilot ‘Locke & Key’

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

Well, with so many directors dipping their toes in the water of television, not everything is going to make it, and unfortunately for Mark Romanek‘s “Locke & Key,” the pilot episode of the mooted gothic horror/drama never even got to … Continue reading →

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Joe Hill Update From Comic Con

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

Yesterday blurppy attended San Diego Comic Con.  Tons of people, great costumes, uninformed security, awesome toys and amazing posters.  On top of all that there were some great authors there and lucky for ME one of my favorites, Joe Hill … Continue reading →

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Locke And Key Pilot To Play At Comic-Con

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

I was pretty disappointed when I heard that Locke & Key was not picked up as a TV show.  The graphic novels are great and Joe Hill is quickly becoming one of my favorite authors.  However, a week or so … Continue reading →

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