COMIC NEWS FOR JULY 9: 30 DAYS OF NIGHT CROSSOVER AND COMIC CON’S FIRST DAY

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FIRST PAGES FROM THE X-FILED MULDER AND SCULLY CROSSOVER

The X-Files meets the blood-thirsty vampires from 30 Days of Night, written by the guitarist from Tool! We’ve got the first pages from this insane crossover comic from Wildstorm. Check out Scully and Mulder dealing with extreme gore.

Here’s the synopsis: When evidence of a possible cannibal killer in Wainright, Alaska draws the attention of the FBI, Agents Mulder and Scully draw the less-than-glamorous assignment. But all is not as it seems once the agents are on the ground. Not only has the long seasonal darkness begun to fall, but there’s something unnatural about a few of the locals. And what does a chilling, mysterious black ship have to do with the murders?

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Source: fearnet

COMIC-CON’S FIRST DAY

The San Diego Comic-Con International website today revealed the schedule for the first day of this year’s event. Hit the jump to learn which horror notables will be attending the Thursday of this year’s Nerd Prom.

10:30-11:30 Danny Elfman— From Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure to Alice in Wonderland, composer Danny Elfman discusses his 25-year collaboration with director Tim Burton. Their legendary partnership includes such films as Beetle Juice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Nightmare Before Christmas, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Joining Mr. Elfman will be Warner Brothers Records executives to announce their plans to celebrate this quarter-century milestone. Room 6BCF

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Will you be getting the 30 Days of Night crossover comic?  Anyone attending Comic Con? What are you looking forward to?