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Issue: Heavy Metal Magazine #283
Publication Date: December 2016
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Issues: #283 of 330 Issues (552 Printings)
Title: Fear Special
Is Variant Variant: Cover B - Rob Prior
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:
UPC/EAN: 07099236587620
Price: $7.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
25 (10 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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[untitled]

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Subscribe & Save

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Feature(s): Heavy Metal
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Contents

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Touch It.

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Feature(s): Comixology
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Editorial

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

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

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Nightfeed

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Genres: horror
Synopsis: 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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Genres: anthropomorphic, mystery
Feature(s): The Smile of the Absent Cat
Character(s): Tommy Catkins; Lord McPaw; Algernon Pussyfoot; Miss Wong
Synopsis: 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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Morpheus Fine Art

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Constriction

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Synopsis: 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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Genres: horror
Character(s): Alice Creed
Synopsis: 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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Synopsis: An article about Tim Lehi's artwork which has been reproduced as body tattoos.
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Holiday Offering

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Genres: crime, horror
Synopsis: 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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Synopsis: 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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Feature(s): The Aftermath: Big Clean
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Felt

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Synopsis: 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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Feature(s): Reincarnate
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Gut Ghost

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

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Feature(s): The Paybacks
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Feature(s): Heavy Metalist
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Epic Trade Paperback Coming Soon!

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Interceptor
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