The first edition of new British horror comic book series ‘Video Nasty’ hits shelves this month bringing with it a graphical tale of government censorship and media manipulation. The new book series comes courtesy of creator and author Mario Covone and those lucky enough to be part of last weekend’s awesome comic book launch in Leicester Square not only got a look at the comic in question but also enjoyed a special screening of cult classic 80’s horror ‘The Evil Dead’, just one of the notorious movies featured during the Video Nasty phase in the UK in the early 1980’s. In celebration of the new release we have got our hands on 3 copies of the magazine up for grabs!
“England, 1983. Police Inspector David Gorely must solve a string of murders whilst contending with pressure from his superiors to find a link between the killer and the recent influx of horror home videos. The race is on to solve the case before the death toll rises whilst still dealing with the burden of connecting these heinous crimes to video nasties!”
To be in with a chance of winning this prize just answer the following question:
In whic decade was the term ‘Video Nasty’ first coined?
A. the 1960’s
B. the 1980’s
C. the 2000’s
You can pre-order your copy of ‘Video Nasty’ here.
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