Tales from the Crypt #6: You-Tomb

by Van Lente, Fred; Todd, Mort; Lansdale, John L.; Salicrup, Jim; Mannion, Steve; Todd, Mort; Noeth, Chris; Parker, Rick

• ISBN13: 9781597071376
• ISBN10: 1597071374
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-03-03
• Publisher: Papercutz

Summary

What could possibly be better than the latest collection of fear-filled tales and his fellow GhouLunatics, the Old Witch, and the Vault-Keeper? Well, how about more stories than ever? That's what you get when you combine the thrills and chills ofTALES FROM THE CRYPTwith the short and funny style of online videos. It's called You-Tomb, and it packs even more monsters, psychos, vampires, werewolves, and zombies into the pages ofTALES FROM THE CRYPTthan ever before!

Author Biography

Fred Van Lente is a multifaceted writer whose award-winning body of work includes “Iron Man”, “The Fantastic Four”, “Action Philosophers”, “Incredible Hercules”, and “The Silencers”.

Mort Todd, formerly editor-in-chief of Cracked Magazine, worked with Mad Magazine legend Don Martin.  He has successfully launched and created original series such as “Monsters Attack!” and “Protoplasman” while running his own company Comixflix.

John L. Lansdale has written for “Jonah Hex” and has collaborated with his brother Joe R. Lansdale on numerous occasions, including other “Tales From The Crypt” comics.

Jim Salicrup, Editor-In-Chief of PAPERCUTZ and former EIC of Topps Comics, worked for 20 years at Marvel as Editor of “The Uncanny X-Men” where he oversaw the Jean Grey/Phoenix saga.  He also collaborated with Todd MacFarlane on the best-selling Spiderman #1 and has worked on titles ranging from “The Lone Ranger”, to working as the writer and voice of “Stan Lee’s Evil Clone”.  He is on the board of trustees of the New York Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (Mocca).

Steve Mannion is an accomplished comic book illustrator, writer, and inker.  He has written and illustrated “The Bomb” miniseries for Atom Bomb Comics as well as “Nuestrasiva Zorka”.  Past work includes “Batman: Gotham Knights”, “Captain America”, and “Detective Comics”.

Chris Noeth is a German-born artist who started out as a video game designer before moving to working simultaneously in comics and gaming.  Asides from “Tales From the Crypt”, he is currently working on “It Came from Beneath the Sea…Again!” as well as teaching at the University of Applied Sciences in Wuerzberg, Germany.

Rick Parker has worked as a writer, colorist, inker, and penciller throughout his impressively prolific career in comics.  Past titles include “Captain America”, “The Amazing Spiderman”, “Daredevil”, “What If?”, “The Toxic Avenger”, and numerous other highly successful books.