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Category Archives: Pulp Appeal
Pulp Appeal: The Ghoul (Guest Post by Anthony Perconti)
Editors’ Note: Anthony Perconti lives and works in the hinterlands of New Jersey with his wife and kids. He enjoys well-crafted and engaging stories across a variety of genres and mediums. His articles have appeared in several online venues and … Continue reading
Pulp Appeal: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Last week Matt tackled the 1982 film The Dark Crystal, one of the most impactful movies of my childhood, right up there with Stand by Me, Labyrinth, and the hundreds of action movies I devoured in the 80s and early … Continue reading
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Tagged '80s movies, dark crystal, dark fantasy, Jim Henson, muppets, tv show
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Pulp Appeal: Switchblade #10
It’s no secret that we enjoy Switchblade here at Broadswords and Blasters, and issue 10 is no exception. It features the usual short sharp fiction, each set apart by an illustration that really sets the mood for each piece. If … Continue reading
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Tagged boxing, crime fiction, criminals, diners, Dundalk, Los Angeles, noir, Switchblade magazine
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Pulp Appeal: Penny Dreadful
Penny dreadfuls of the late 19th Century were the direct ancestors of pulp fiction rags of the early 20th Century. The name is definitely British in origin, and the publications themselves were most popular in Victorian England, though they were … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Moore, Allan Quatermain, dracula, eva green, horror, James Bond, penny dreadful, Pulp Appeal, science-fiction, showtime, tv show, vampires
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