Read a sample chapter of RENCOR
Matt Wallace‘s Rencor: Life in Grudge City is centered on rival técnico and rudo enmascarados forced to work together buddy-cop-movie-style, but what you’ll read below features neither of the leads — El Victor III and El Mil Calaveras III. Instead … Continued
RENCOR now available for pre-order!
Matt Wallace‘s Rencor: Life in Grudge City is now available for pre-order via Amazon! Matt’s fusion of buddy cop and ‘pareja increible’ tag team ring action joins Christa Faust’s Hoodtown on FPU’s exclusive shelf of enmascardo-infused hard-boiled fiction. PREORDER HERE … Continued
Well done Michael Koelsch and BACKSTORY!
This positively incredible image won the internet this week, virally exploding after guys like me, Kevin Kleinrock of Masked Republic and Rafael Navarro posted it all over social. Alas, at the time, we didn’t know its origins, so I wanted to … Continued
Galeria de Gladiadores — Vol 5
By request of a new reader in Mexico, here’s some more vintage enmascarado illustrations. And in a week when the new cinematic Spider-Man made his trailer debut, what better way to start off than an unauthorized south-of-the-border web slinger? And … Continued
HAYABUSA R.I.P.
We lost one of the icons of the 90s international masked wrestler boom today, FMW legend and iconic high-flyer Hayabusa (Eiji Ezaki), who passed away of bleeding of the brain at age 47. Hayabusa was a colorful high-flyer with absolutely … Continued
OUR NEW BOOK!
Los Angeles, CA — January 13, 2016 Matt Wallace novella Rencor: Life in Grudge City announced for Q2 2016 From Parts Unknown, upon entering the imprint’s 20th year championing lucha libre, vintage Mexican cinema and comics, and the wrestling … Continued
Peruvian Blue
No… not some designer drug of the week confiscated by Crockett and Tubbs, this ‘Peruvian Blue’ refers to a great collection of South American Blue Demon comics that came and went quietly on eBay several weeks back. You guys know … Continued
