Awakening author Nick Tapalansky talks comics, zombies and zombie comics with The Nerdy Bird. Plus, Mexican brothels?!

Way back in 1994 The Cranberries posed the question, “What’s in your head?” They were also kind enough to give us the answer: Zombies! Yesterday I brought you the review of Awakening - Volume 1 from Archaia Comics, today I dig deep into the recesses of Tapalansky’s head and find, thankfully, he can still be counted among the living. Alex Eckman-Lawn, his artist? Maybe not so much.

Check out what Tapalansky had to say about the sad state of the zombie world today, Awakening’s time out and what he would do if zombies ever attacked. He’s got the most original answer I’ve ever heard. Read the full story

Night of the Living Dead? Try surviving YEAR of the Living Dead.

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We present todays moment of Geek Zen

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Hollywood is populated with films upon films of zombie lore, but very few have actually gotten it right. One of the most critically acclaimed graphic novels to date, (and a story that ‘got it right’) Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead, will be brought to life on your television set. Prepare for the addiction. Read the full story

Cue in: a wild, maniacal laugh paralleling that of a Joker gone wild gives way to a “Welcome….Claaaaaire!” a la Hannibal Lector fashion. Welcome to Resident Evil: Code Veronica. Read the full story

“Ada, Wait!” Ah, the infamous words uttered by none other than pussy-whipped Leon Kennedy himself. No other woman could quite capture one’s attention than Ada Wong did in her riveting introduction in Resident Evil 2. Read the full story

We all know that the imminent zombie infestation won’t be picky about who it infects. With that in mind, the Zombie Cop story could be forecasting the future.  Image’s Shadowline just brought the Zombie Cop project to light, in an announcement that the story will unfold this January via a full-length graphic novel.

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