Pick of the Month: The Samhain Story
When is it time for a rebrand? By Emmet McGonagle (Bad News’ Irish born and bred managing editor) đ§ââď¸đThis is the story of Samhain: How North Americans managed to take a perfectly good, terrifying holiday and turn it into watered-down consumerism by rebranding one of the world’s scariest occasions as it âcrossed the pondâ.đ§ââď¸đ Samhain, the ritual […]
Fail of the Month: The Crow
Hollywood Flacks Eat Crow In 1989, American artist James O’Barr wrote a comic book about an undead vigilante called Eric Draven who was brought back from necrosis by a supernatural crow to avenge the death of his ill-fated fiancĂŠe, Shelly Webster. Now, 35 years since the comicâs inception, a film deemed âunnecessaryâ by OâBarr himself […]