Ricky Serrano

The NYPL channeled the spirit of Borikén for its LIBRARY AFTER HOURS ¡WEPA! Puerto Ricans in Comics event The New York Public Library's After Hours program hosted a WEPA: Puerto Ricans in Comics event that brought the Caribbean to the main branch.

Got a chance to cover the #NYPL After Hours event for the WEPA exhibit, y con mucho orgullo. Read on! #pr #comics #library #wepa www.comicsbeat.com/wepa-after-h...

Horror Beat: This 1959 JACK THE RIPPER movie has the best theory as to why we never caught the infamous killer Horror Beat: This 1959 JACK THE RIPPER movie has the best theory as to why we never caught the infamous killer

A strange movie with an amazing ending. Give my take a read! #jacktheripper #severin #horrorbeat www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Interview: Stephen Bissette serves up a new edition of TYRANT in the age crowdfunding One of the best dinosaur comics ever made, Tyrant, by Stephen Bissette, is returning in a collected edition soon to launch on Kickstarter.

This one’s a personal highlight. I interviewed Stephen Bissette on the rerelease of his exceptional dino comic TYRANT. Read on! #dinosaur #crowdfunding www.comicsbeat.com/interview-bi...

Jane Schoenbrun’s next movie is all in the title, TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is Jane Schoenbrun's third feature-length film, a story of film, fear, and violence.

Love writing up anything related to new Schoenbrun projects. Here’s one on their newest one, TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. #horror #slasher #schoenbrun www.comicsbeat.com/jane-schoenb...

Horror Beat: TWISTED CRYPTIDS lets you choose folk creatures to build up myths and scare humans away Twisted Cryptids is a game about myths, mystery, and scared humans. Choose a creature and build your legend in the wild.

Got to review this adorable horror board game. It has great storytelling elements. Read on! #twistedcryptids #boardgame #horrorbeat www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Debí Leer Más Comics: 4 Puerto Rican Comics to keep the Bad Bunny vibes going Bad Bunny has made Puerto Rico the hottest place on Earth. It's sparked interest in the island's history. Here are 4 comics to help in that.

Wrote this with pride, con orgullo boricua. Read on, para que sepan que Puerto Rico está cabrón. #badbunny #comics #PuertoRico #comicsbeat www.comicsbeat.com/debi-leer-ma...

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling Brody King is bringing his F*ck ICE energy to the ring, and it's the fans that are making sure it comes through loud and clear.

This one was a pleasure to write up. Read on and join the chant! #wrestling #ICE #comicsbeat www.comicsbeat.com/turnbuckle-b...

Graphic Novel Review: CREEPY PRESENTS BERNIE WRIGHTSON is an education in horror comics Bernie Wrightson is horror comics, a creator that shaped the genre in sequential storytelling. This Creepy Presents book captures his legacy.

This book is a horror fan’s dream. Let Wrightson offer you a few nightmares. Read my review! #berniewrightson @darkhorse.com #horrorcomics www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-nove...

Horror Beat: Gou Tanabe’s THE COLOUR OUT OF SPACE terrifies with rot and decay Gou Tanabe might have produced his best Lovecraft adaptation yet with The Colour Out of Space. Read our review!

Gou Tanabe does it again, and it might be his best. Read my review! #lovecraft #horror #manga www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

More letterboxd reviews

The streak continues. Great movies all around.

Horror Beat: Lee Cronin’s THE MUMMY teaser points to a very different take on the classic monster Lee Cronin's The Mummy is hoping to unearth new fears from this classic monster. If you haven't seen it yet, here's the first teaser trailer.

Lee Cronin seems to be cooking up something good here. Read my take! #TheMummy #Horror #movie www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Horror Beat: Enjoy these 4 cold horror stories during these very cold days Cold Horror is a very specific kind of genre offering that is not synonymous with Christmas horror. Here are 4 examples of it.

It’s cold. Very cold. Perfect time for horror. Here 4 suggestion by me! Read on! #horrorbeat #cold www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Turnbuckle BEATDOWN: BRODY KING, Daniel Warren Johnson, and Headlocked Comics team up against ICE Daniel Warren Johnson collaborates with Brody King and Headlocked Comics for an Abolish ICE variant cover with a cause.

Important one here. An amazing crossover between comics and wrestling for a cause worth stepping into the ring for. Read my take! #abolishICE #comics #wrestling @headlockedcomic.bsky.social www.comicsbeat.com/turnbuckle-b...

V-G1GANTE proves LA BORINQUEÑA is still a well of creativity 10 years on V-G1GANTE expands on the environmentally conscious world of La Borinqueña, and it does it in full manga styling.

V-G1GANTE is the start of a new phase in the now 10 year story of La Borinqueña. Read my review! #manga #puertorico #laborinqueña www.comicsbeat.com/v-g1gante-pr...

Card Game Review: HERE TO SLAY expansion BANNER QUEST smartly builds on the core mechanics Here to Slay is fantasy card gaming bliss. It's newest expansion, Banner Quest, makes a fun game even more entertaining to play.

Got to play and review Here to Slay: Banner Quest! Great expansion. Read my review! #gaming #cardgame #heretoslay #thebeat www.comicsbeat.com/here-to-slay...

Horror Beat: Ballingrud’s CATHEDRAL OF THE DROWNED adds centipedes to its moon spider nightmare Nathan Ballingrud's second book in the Lunar Gothic Trilogy, Cathedral of the Drowned, finds new fears in a sentient centipede.

Ballingrud delivers with book 2 of the Lunar Gothic Trilogy, Cathedral of the Drowned. Read me review! #horrorbeat #novel #books www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Horror Beat: The new year kicks off with WEAPONS’ Amy Madigan and Horror in general getting rare awards love Weapon's Amy Madigan took one of the top prizes at the Critics Choice Awards. Is this a good sign for horror in this awards season?

Horror’s getting some love this awards season. Will it yield results? Read my take! #horrorbeat #movies #awards www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

Wednesday Comics Reviews: We look at every Ignition Press comic so far Ignition Press launched late last year, and today our Wednesday Comics team has reviews of all of the publisher's #1 issues.

Got to review Deluge #1 for this week’s Wednesday Comics. A great horror book from @ignitionpress.bsky.social! #comics #horror #reviews www.comicsbeat.com/wednesday-co...

Cathedral of the Drowned

First book of 2026 done. Brilliant sequel to Crypt of the Moon Spider. Ballingrud is a force, and he’s essentially created his own pulp/sci-fi/horror hybrid here.

Sorcery

Starting 2026 with some #Sorcery

Letterboxd 2026

Started the year with two 5-star movies. #film #horror #neonoir

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Books you may have missed in 2025 The Wednesday Comics Reviews column looks back at some of the books we covered that you don't want to miss.

Contributed to this tasty list of comics that people might’ve missed out on. Read on and HAPPY NEW YEAR! #comics #reviews #thebeat www.comicsbeat.com/wednesday-co...

Horror Beat: Ricardo Serrano’s Top 5 horror movies of 2025 Let's do things a bit differently. Here are 2025's best horror movies that didn't get the attention they deserve in other Best Of lists.

Not your usual best of. More of a horror movies that are also great and deserve to be on best of lists…list. Enjoy! #horrorbeat #movies #bestof #thebeat www.comicsbeat.com/horror-beat-...

House of Mystery 292 (8069)

No sabía que Black Phone 2 quería que fuese a la iglesia.

Christmas dog

House Serrano wishing everyone a Happy Christmas, despite my dog clearly not enjoying having that hat on his head.

Green Lantern/Green Arrow 97 (8018)

Black Christmas is a great Christmas Eve watch. Sometimes it’s not reindeer stomping on the roof late at night. It might be a sadistic killer. Merry Christmas.

The Power Station - Some Like It Hot YouTube video by DuranDuranVEVO

Is this the best song ever made? Yes. Does it have the best video ever made? You know it.

The Comics Bookcase 2025 Christmas Card

Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to all!

This season's card just went out via my newsletter, featuring art by the great @frederikhornung.com ... thank you to everyone in 2025 who supported Macabre Valley #1, followed my work, and was otherwise a cool comics pal...much love to you all

Cheers!