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G.O.R.E. Score: Marvel Universe vs. The Punisher

Released: 2010 Publisher: Marvel Entertainment Format: 4-issue mini-series; collected graphic novel Even though it seems like so long ago, at one time I was a bright-eyed, fresh-faced lad of 16 who was out looking for his first job. Call it fate, Karma, or just plain dumb luck, but I chanced my way into getting hired […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Dreadfully Ever After

Release Date: March 22, 2011 Publisher: Quirk Classics  In a special feature here at The G.O.R.E. Score, we’ve spent the last week reviewing a trio of undead books inspired by the works of Jane Austen. Called “Austen’s Autopsies,” the reviews are culminating here, in a review of the brand-spankin’-new book “Dreadfully Ever After,” to be […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2009) Release Date: March 1, 2009 Publisher: Quirk Classics In a special feature here at The G.O.R.E. Score, we’re going to spend the next week reviewing a trio of undead books inspired by the works of Jane Austen. Called “Austen’s Autopsies,” the reviews will culminate in a review of the […]

Breathers: A Zombie’s Lament

Breathers (2009) Original Release Date: March 3, 2009 Publisher: Broadway Books Okay, truth time: I had been seeing “Breathers” in the bookstore for a long time before I finally broke down and bought it. The reason I waited so long to buy it: the cover. As you can see, the cover looks like your fairly […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Stag Night of the Dead

Stag Night of the Dead (2010) Original Release Date: October 31, 2010 (online only; DVD release TBA) Run Time: 81 minutes Please welcome the newest member of the “Best Title Ever” department: “Stag Night of the Dead!” (It also scores very high in the “Best Tag Line Ever” category, although for me, the primary “Six […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Choose Your Doom: Zombie Apocalypse

Choose Your Doom (2010) Original Release Date: November 26, 2010 Publisher: Doom Press Everybody loves a little retro action, right? Whether it’s fashion trends coming around again, a Hollywood movie being re-made for a new generation of viewers, or simply taking a stroll down memory lane by looking at old pictures or boxes of treasure […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Rise Again

Rise Again (2010) Release Date: October 26, 2010 Publisher: Gallery Books Ben Tripp is not a novelist by nature. According to the various bios of him found on “official” websites like Amazon, Simon & Schuster, and his own personal site, along with being a writer he is also an artist, designer, and “one of the […]