Hermes Press celebrates the 60th anniversary of Dark Shadows, the gothic romance/vampire television show, with a Comic-Con premiere of Dark Shadows Noir,a new deluxe art book featuring many never-before-seen behind-the-scenes photographs, a graphic novel, and an exact re-creation of Gold Key Comics' issue #1 of the title. The panel will begin with a brief video of planned Dark Shadows projects and show off the new art book and graphic novel. Daniel Herman (publisher of Hermes Press) will talk about comic book and comic strip tie-ins and the series of paperback library novels that have been reprinted, as well as plans for additional reprints. He will be joined by John Logan (screenwriter of Skyfall, Spectre, and Gladiator, creator of Penny Dreadful, and an authority on all things Dark Shadows), Kathryn Leigh Scott (a star of the classic TV show, as well as the author, with Logan, of a new history of the show), Jim Pierson (expert on all things Dark Shadows). Craig Hurd-McKinney (writer of the graphic novel), and Jok (artist on the title).
