Best horror comics on Reddit
223 reviews from r/comicbooks, r/horror, r/horrorlit and 4 more subreddits
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#1
Image Comics
4.5
(30)
"The comic is (in my opinion) one of the best I’ve ever read."
"Severed by Scott Snyder, Scott Tuf"
"Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino"
"Ice Cream Man and Killadelphia (/r/ImageComics) are excellent."
"Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino from Image just ended, but I highly recommend it."
"Ice Cream Man from Image has been great so far."
"One of the best comics I’ve ever read."
"Such a fun comic that plays with all the slasher film tropes."
"I just ordered *Gideon Falls* and *Infidel*."
"I obviously highly recommend the Walking Dead, it's amazing."
#2
Junji Ito
5.0
(12)
"Anything by Junji Ito"
"I have to assume you like paranormal."
"Anything by Junji Ito"
"If you don't mind manga then there's very few better horror comics than those of Junji Ito, imo"
"Manga: Uzumaki but really any Junji Ito. Western comics: Gideon Falls and Ice-cream Man."
"* Uzumaki*"
"Uzumaki (manga, but im counting it)"
"Look for Junji Ito’s works."
"I'll go ahead and recommend anything by Junji Ito!"
"Junji Ito is a must for weird Japanese horror."
#3
DC Comics
4.6
(13)
"Since you mentioned occult investigator"
"Hellblazer"
"Hellblazer"
"Swamp Thing"
"Reading through the Vertigo Hellblazer now, and that has a lot of horror elements to it."
"Really all of the 'hill house' books are amazing."
"Really great haunted 'house' story"
"Has some amazingly terrifying art and it's antagonist is so creepy."
"Hellblazer by James Delano"
"Swamp thing by Alan moore"
#4
Joe Hill
4.8
(9)
"Definitely check out Locke and Key."
"-Locke and key"
"Locke and Key"
"Locke and Key, American Vampire (Scott Snyder is a great horror writer in general)."
"Locke and Key by Joe Hill: one of the best horror comics in recent years."
"Locke and Key, no question. Not only one of the best written comics out there, but also has some really great horror elements."
"Locke & Key"
"Locke & Key by Joe Hill"
#5
N/A
5.0
(8)
"*Locke and Key* is basically amazing."
"*Afterlife with Archie* and *The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina* are surprisingly good."
"Afterlife with Archie is amazing."
"Wytches, my god read Wytches"
"Wytches, my god read Wytches"
"Harrow County is really good, it has a Gothic horror vibe to it."
"Harrow County is very good."
"Also Locke and Key is a no brainer for horror."
#6
Ice Cream Man
4.7
(6)
"Ice Cream Man 🍦and gotta give a shout out to Vampiella!"
"Ice Cream Man"
"Ice Cream Man is some of the best stuff coming out right now and I wish more people talked about it."
"I'm a big fan of horror anthology and really like ice cream man"
"Some of its issues are very messed up and the entire comic is a mindfuck love letter to Tales from the Crypt."
"Nice house on the lake is pretty cool and the ice cream man is different but really good."
#7
Harrow County
4.3
(6)
"Harrow County but favorites are the old EC titles: Vault of Horror, Tales from the Crypt, Haunt of Fear, and Shock and Suspense Stories."
"Harrow County by Cullen Bunn & Tyler Crook"
"Harrow County was good."
"Harrow County by Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook"
"Harrow County, Rachel Rising, 30 Days of Night."
"*Harrow County* by Cullenn Bunn and Tyler Crook."
#8
Alan Moore
5.0
(5)
"From Hell by Alan Moore, Illustrated by Eddie Campbell. Very well done take on the Jack the Ripper murders."
"Alan Moore's Swamp Thing"
"I just started Alan Moore's run on Swamp Thing. Body horror and existential dread galore."
"The Saga of Swamp Thing by Alan Moore"
#9
Dark Horse Comics
4.8
(5)
"Harrow County by Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook"
"I enjoyed all of Hellboy and the BPRD comics."
"The Goon is excellent."
"I highly Recommend Harrow County."
"More sci-fi than horror, but good pulpy adventure."
#10
Hellblazer
4.6
(5)
"Hellblazer is also really good, if a bit dated in the earlier runs."
"Hellblazer"
"Not one mention of Hellblazer? One of the best horror comics I've ever read."
"Hellblazer"
"I also quite like Hellblazer (Ennis' run being pretty definitive.)"
#11
Nailbiter
4.2
(5)
"Nailbiter"
"My Halloween season reads include: Wytches, Nailbiter, Tales for a Halloween Night..."
"Nailbiter
>Buckaroo, Oregon has given birth to sixteen of the vilest serial killers in the world."
"I've started reading Nailbiter, which is about a small Oregon town that breeds serial killers and it's pretty good."
"Nailbiter is good, as is Wytches."
#12
Crossed
4.0
(5)
"I'm also a fan of *Crossed* by Garth Ennis."
"Crossed is also a very FUCKED up series."
"Crossed is pretty good most of it is available online."
"I would recommend Crossed (Garth Ennis 2008 8 issue mini) and Crossed: Badlands."
"Crossed is really fucked up."
#13
Cullen Bunn
4.8
(4)
"Harrow County by Cullen Bunn & Tyler Crook"
"Harrow County"
"No mention of Harrow County yet? So good."
#14
Hellboy
4.5
(4)
"Hellboy"
"I'm assuming you've already read Hellboy, but if you haven't, get on it."
"You should probably check out hellboy, if you haven't already."
"Hellboy. Its in the ballpark of Horror."
#15
30 Days of Night
4.3
(4)
"30 Days of Night"
"The silent hill comics and 30 days of night are both pretty creepy."
"30 Days of Night (which was the basis for a pretty meh movie) is creepy and has a very unique art style."
"30 days of Night"
#16
Nameless
4.3
(4)
"Nameless is so good."
"*Nameless* by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham."
"If you like cosmic horror Nameless is fantastic."
"I liked Nameless a lot."
#17
Rachel Rising
4.0
(4)
"Rachel Rising is great."
"*Rachel Rising* by Terry Moore."
"And I'm way behind but Rachel Rising was pretty good."
"Rachel Rising"
#18
Wytches
4.0
(4)
"Wytches"
"Wytches by Scott Snyder and Jock"
"My Halloween season reads include: Wytches, Nailbiter, Tales for a Halloween Night..."
"Wytches is pretty cool as well."
#19
The Sickness
5.0
(3)
"The Sickness is far out. Loving it."
"Such good books! I love The Sickness and The Neighbors"
"Sickness - Jenna Cha & Lonnie Nadler"
#20
Locke and Key
5.0
(3)
"I'd recommend *Locke and Key* by Joe Hill."
"Here are a few I liked:
* Locke And Key"
"Locke and Key is great"
#21
EC Comics
5.0
(3)
"EC comics, especially the Fantagraphics hardcover collections"
"A nice compilation of classic ECs is always worth a look."
"The old EC Comics archives are fantastic horror comics."
#22
Mike Mignola
4.3
(3)
"Hellboy"
"Hellboy by Mike Mignola"
#23
Severed
4.3
(3)
"I would recommend Severed by Scott Snyder, it's great."
"Severed by Scott Snyder, Scott Tuf"
"I quite enjoyed Scott Snyder's Severed."
#24
Gideon Falls
4.3
(3)
"Gideon Falls (6 tpb’s)
Ice Cream Man (anthology series)
Silver Coin (anthology series)
Bone Orchard Mythos (Ten Thousand Black Feathers)
Bone Orchard Mythos (The Passageway)"
"Gideon Falls"
"Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino"
#25
Neonomicon
4.3
(3)
"Alan Moore's Neonomicon actually scared me for a bit."
"Neonomicon by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows."
"And speaking of Cthulu how abouts Moore's Neonomicon."
#26
Locke & Key
4.3
(3)
"Locke and Key"
"I've just finished Locke and Key and Wytches (both awesome)."
"I was told to look at 'Locke & Key' and 'Wytches'."
#27
Nice House on the Lake
4.3
(3)
"Nice House on the Lake by James Tynion IV"
"Nice House on the Lake"
"Nice House on the Lake."
#28
Avatar Press
4.0
(3)
"I would recommend Crossed (Garth Ennis 2008 8 issue mini) and Crossed: Badlands."
"Crossed."
"* Crossed (insane tongue-in-cheek violence) * Severed (creepiest comic I've ever read) * Fatale (occult noir, but still horror related)"
#29
IDW Publishing
5.0
(2)
"Locke and Key"
"Way better than the TV show it's not even comparable."
#30
Scott Snyder
5.0
(2)
"A fantastic horror graphic novel, great setting and great characters!"
"I highly suggest the American Vampire series."
#31
Silver Coin
5.0
(2)
"Silver Coin and Two Moons"
"Silver coin is really awesome haven’t seen it mentioned yet"
#32
Uzumaki
5.0
(2)
"Uzumaki by Junji"
"Uzumaki all the way. Absolutely incredible writing."
#33
Sandman
4.5
(2)
"Neil Gaiman Sandman series"
"I've also enjoyed Sandman and Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
#34
American Vampire
4.5
(2)
"American Vampire is really good"
"As for my rec, I really love American Vampire."
#35
The Eighth Seal
4.5
(2)
"The Eighth Seal! It's like X-files meets West Wing meets H.R. Giger."
"I personally enjoy The Eighth Seal."
#36
Black Magick
4.5
(2)
"Hellboy
Black Magick by Greg Rucka
Wytches by Scott Snyder"
"*Black Magick* by Greg Rucka and Nicolas Scott."
#37
Something is Killing the Children
4.5
(2)
"Something is Killing the Children just dropped a #1. It has a great Stephen King vibe."
"My Halloween season reads include: Wytches, Nailbiter, Something is killing the children..."
#38
Swamp Thing
4.5
(2)
"Swamp Thing"
"Tie in with Snyder's Swamp Thing run nicely."
#39
Marvel
4.5
(2)
"Immortal Hulk was very horror forward for a Marvel book."
"Immortal Hulk, Outcast"
#40
Hack/Slash
4.0
(2)
"Hack/Slash is my favourite."
"I just recently got into Hack/Slash and I have been loving it."
#41
Immortal Hulk
4.0
(2)
"Immortal hulk, ice cream man, something is killing the children, crossed, sandman has some creepy moments."
"Immortal Hulk and Alan Moore's run on Swamp Thing."
#42
These Savage Shores
4.0
(2)
"These Savage Shores, Infidel, The Nice House on the Lake (still ongoing)"
"*These Savage Shores* by Ram V and Sumit Kumar."
#43
Spread
3.5
(2)
"Not werewolves, but I love Spread...has a real 80s, gore filled vibe."
"Spread is kind of hit or miss, but if you are into blood and gore you'll like it."
#44
Pantheon Books
5.0
(1)
"Also Black Hole by Charles Burns."
#45
Shogakukan
5.0
(1)
"A lot of them are free online."
#46
Iain Laurie
5.0
(1)
"And Then Emily Was Gone. The stuff Iain Laurie does is absolutely terrifying to me."
#47
Fantagraphics
5.0
(1)
"Best horror cartoonist ever is Josh Simmons."
#48
Kazuo Umezu
5.0
(1)
"Kazuo Umezu-The Drifting Classroom. Normal Japanese elementary schoolers find themselves and their teachers trapped in a hellish future dystopia."
#49
Saga of the Swamp Thing
5.0
(1)
"The greatest comic run of all time in my opinion."
#50
Zach Thompson
5.0
(1)
"Come Into Me by Zach Thompson, Lonnie Nadler & Piotr Kowalski"
#51
Creepy
5.0
(1)
"If you’re up for oldies, I’ve been really getting into Creepy magazine."
#52
Bone Orchard Mythos
5.0
(1)
"Bone Orchard Mythos, all of it so far."
#53
Jaime Delano
5.0
(1)
"Jaime Delano's Animal Man (Read Grant Morrison's run first)"
#54
John Constantine
5.0
(1)
"John Constantine: Hellblazer by Delano and Ennis"
#55
Zac Thompson
5.0
(1)
"I Breathed A Body by Zac Thompson & Andy MacDonald"
#56
INJ Culbard
5.0
(1)
"INJ Culbard's King in Yellow."
#57
The Doom That Came to Gotham
5.0
(1)
"I just read "The Doom That Came to Gotham"."
#58
Fantastic Four
4.0
(1)
"A very solid body horror one shot."
#59
Evil Ernie
4.0
(1)
"Best one from my childhood would have to be Evil Ernie!"
#60
Spawn
4.0
(1)
"Spawn of course"
#61
Farmhand
4.0
(1)
"A literal take on farming human organs."
#62
Redlands
4.0
(1)
"*Redlands* by Jordie Bellaire and Vanessa Del Rey."
#63
Hill House Horror Comics
4.0
(1)
"The DC hill house horror comics have been great - especially Doll House Family and Daphney Byrne"
#64
Archie Comics
4.0
(1)
"I really enjoyed the Archie zombie story"
#65
Kentaro Miura
4.0
(1)
"Berserk by Kentaro Miura"
#66
Neil Gaiman
4.0
(1)
"Sandman by Neil Gaiman"
#67
Lock & Key
4.0
(1)
"Lock & Keye was good for what I read."
#68
Garth Ennis
4.0
(1)
"Almost anything by Ennis"
#69
Werewolf Comics
4.0
(1)
"Comics involving Werewolves: Bad Moon Rising, Broken Moon, Cry Havoc."
#70
Seven Block
4.0
(1)
"Seven Block is like a body horror graphic novel."
#71
Boom! Studios
4.0
(1)
"I enjoyed the Boom! Comics Hellraiser series."
#72
Mike Carey
4.0
(1)
"Lucifer by Mike Carey"
#73
Kohta Hirano
4.0
(1)
"Hellsing by Kohta Hirano"
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