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Issue: Heavy Metal Magazine #283
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Title: Fear Special
Variant: Cover A David Stoupakis
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal
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Indicia Publisher: Heavy Metal Media, LLC.
On Sale Date: 11/09/2016
Volume: none
Pages: 140
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 07099236587612
Price: $7.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 8 in. x 10.5 in.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: squarebound, later issues saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Mercy

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fantasy
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Subscribe & Save

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Heavy Metal
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Subscription form for Heavy Metal.
Contents

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Touch It.

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Comixology
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Advertisement for Comixology featuring issues of Heavy Metal.
Editorial

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Grant Morrison describes how his staff assembled the 'Fear Special' issue of Heavy Metal, which ended with Grant becoming a cannibal who consumed his staff.
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Der Fischerhaus

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horror
A fisherman wandering in the woods falls into the clutches of a monster.
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David Stoupakis

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David Stoupakis introduces several of his paintings.
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Explore Beyond the Limits

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Heavy Metal
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Advertisement for Heavy Metal's website.
Nightfeed

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A woman gets up in the night to see why her monster hasn't eaten a baby.
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Chapter One: The Origin of Nothing

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anthropomorphic, mystery
The Smile of the Absent Cat
Tommy Catkins; Lord McPaw; Algernon Pussyfoot; Miss Wong
Lord McPaw hires Tommy Catkins to find his daughter, which leads Tommy to Algernon Pussyfoot, who is in the midst of performing an arcane ritual by butchering women.
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First chapter of a proposed graphic novel.
Morpheus Fine Art

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Selections of paintings from the Morpheus Fine Art Gallery.
Constriction

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A woman finds herself unable to lower one of her legs; soon her entire body begins to constrict until she collapses into a black hole which destroys the Earth.
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The Hollow Man

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Alice Creed
Alice meets an actor whose body is filled with magical creatures which were transformed into monsters by contact with his own inner ugliness.
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Tim Lehi: Guts 'n' Blood

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An article about Tim Lehi's artwork which has been reproduced as body tattoos.
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Holiday Offering

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crime, horror
On October 31, 1938, a band of gangsters overhear part of Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds' broadcast, think it's real, and wind up killing each other.
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Zentropa Part 3

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Justin Cherry

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non-fiction
Rantz Hoseley interviews Justin Cherry about his art.
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Salsa Invertebraxa Part 4

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Time to Get Down 'n' Dirty

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The Aftermath: Big Clean
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Advertisement for the Aftermath: Big Clean series.
Felt

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horror
A woman lives in a world inhabited by puppets - puppets she made from the people she's killed.
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Available Now

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crime
Reincarnate
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Advertisement for Reincarnate issue #3.
Gut Ghost

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horror
A ghost-like creature swallows up a man inside its guts.
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End of the Road

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The Paybacks
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Advertisement for the Paybacks issue #4.
[untitled]

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Heavy Metalist
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Images of all 3 covers for issue #283.
Epic Trade Paperback Coming Soon!

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science fiction
Interceptor
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Advertisement for Interceptor trade paperback.
On inside back cover.

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