Author Archives: Paige MacGregor

Paige graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, MA in May 2008 with a degree in English and a concentration in Modern and Contemporary Culture and Media. In addition, Paige also minored in Psychology. She currently works for a Clinical Research Organization in MA as a Clinical Data Manager.

Outside of work, Paige enjoys going to and watching movies, reading books and graphic novels, listening to a variety of music, and of course writing. Her interests range from science fiction and fantasy to horror and thrillers. Paige is particularly interested in cultural trends and analytical film theory, but isn't above a good old fashioned B horror movie.

Constantly working to expand her interests and expertise, Paige is currently studying gender relationships in the horror/slasher genre, exploring alternative metal and hard rock music, and teaching herself to speak German. In the past Paige's work was featured on several other blogs, including Fangoria.com, and she currently writes for The Vault of Horror as well as Fandomania. Last year Paige was nominated as one of 2009's Sexiest Geeks on Wired.com.

Contact: paige@fandomania.com

Fatale #1 Comic Review

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Based on Fatale #1, it looks like Image has another winner on its hands, and I’m sure the next few issues will be as good as the first, if not even better after being liberated from laying the groundwork for the series by this first issue.

Vescell #5 Comic Review

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I have an unnatural fascination with Hitler. And anything that involves femme fatales. It makes perfect sense, then, that I jumped on the opportunity to review Vescell #5, which is subtitled “Hitler’s a Bitch” and described on Image’s website as pitting the series’s protagonist against “evil Gestapo scientists, crooked cops, and Fraulein femme fatales.”

Tim Seeley Picks Up The Witchblade for Top Cow

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My favorite comic book writer, Tim Seeley, teamed up with artist Diego Bernard to produce Witchblade #151, and I spoke with him recently about his experience working on the issue.

Grimm Fairy Tales Holiday Edition 2011 Comic Review

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This holiday season Grimm Fairy Tales puts a new spin on the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol when the ever-creative Sela Mathers attempts to teach a future princess of Myst a valuable lesson about caring, sharing, and the consequences of failing to do either.

Comic Review: Hack/Slash #8

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Hack/Slash #8 presents readers with the conclusion of Tim Seeley’s three-part “Fame Monster” story arc and the eighth issue of the ongoing comic book series since the title switched from Devil’s Due Publishing to Image Comics.

Interview: Cole Haddon of The Strange Case of Mr. Hyde

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The third issue of the Victorian horror series The Strange Case of Mr. Hyde released last week and, thanks in large part to Twitter and to his extremely obliging personality, I had the opportunity to interview Mr. Cole Haddon, the mastermind behind this intriguing mash-up style comic book.

Comic Review: Grimm Fairy Tales: Myths and Legends #5

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Where previous issues of Myths & Legends only hinted at the powers that Britney possesses, Myths & Legends #5 gives readers their first glimpse of the heroine’s strange abilities, including her inexplicable connection to the wolves of the forest.

Comic Review: Grimm Fairy Tales: The Dream Eater Saga #1

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After months of waiting, the biggest crossover event in the history of Zenescope Entertainment’s publications finally kicked off on May 25th with the release of Grimm Fairy Tales: The Dream Eater Saga #1. The issue, titled “One Upon A Time”, is the first in a twelve-issue series that encompasses every major Zenescope series released to date.

Comic Review: Fly #1

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Based on Gregory and his family’s own experiences battling with meth addiction, Fly blends fantasy and reality into a world where the super powers bestowed on people by the drug Fly are symptoms of a much bigger problem for the series’ characters.

Comic Review: The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 #11

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The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 #11 is the first half of the chapter’s two-part conclusion, and if this issue is indicative of the kind of action readers will see in issue #12 then there certainly are great things in store for the series.