February 16th, 2012 Issue time07:26:00 pm, by ComicList Email
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Locke & Key Card GameMedia Release -- Cryptozoic Entertainment, a premiere developer of original and licensed games, today announced the launch and national availability of Locke & Key: The Game, an all-new card game based on the critically acclaimed comic series Locke & Key from IDW Publishing. Locke & Key: The Game brings players into the mystical adventures of the New York Times best selling series, through a brand new gaming experience that captures all the psychological twists and frightening turns of the brand. Locke & Key: The Game features art directly from the awarding winning comic series, including specially designed cards for each of the series magical keys.

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October 19th, 2011 Issue time06:08:00 pm, by ComicList Email
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Locke & Key: The GameMedia Release -- Cryptozoic Entertainment, developer and publisher of the World of Warcraft® Trading Card Game, is pleased to announce that the company has partnered with IDW Publishing to create an exciting new card game based on the Locke & Key comic series by award-winning author Joe Hill and artist Gabriel Rodriguez. Launching in 2012, Locke & Key: The Game will bring players inside this haunted world.

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October 7th, 2011 Issue time08:15:00 pm, by ComicList Email
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LOCKE & KEY: WELCOME TO LOVECRAFTMedia Release -- What: The most talked-about pilot not on the fall schedule was the Fox production of Locke & Key. After a smash-hit screening at San Diego Comic-Con that fans are still talking about, it's coming to the east coast for a one-time only screening!

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July 12th, 2011 Issue time05:05:00 am, by ComicList Email
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IDW Locke And Key SDCC 2011 EventsMedia Release -- LOCKE & KEY is taking San Diego Comic-Con by storm in July. Centered at the IDW booth #2643, the LOCKE & KEY action will be non-stop, with exclusive keys, books and temporary tattoos; plus signings with the multiple Eisner-nominated creative team of Joe Hill (Horns) and Gabriel Rodriguez. On Friday, attendees will have a chance to see the pilot everyone is talking about, as Hill and Rodriguez headline the panel and are joined by Locke & Key television writer Josh Friedman for an only at Comic-Con screening of the Locke & Key pilot. With thanks to Fox Broadcasting Corporation, details for the screening and panel are listed below.

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August 11th, 2010 Issue time05:39:43 pm, by ComicList Email
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Locke & Key HC Vol. 03 Crown Of ShadowsMedia Release -- IDW Publishing, a premier publisher of graphic novels and books, is proud to announce the impressive growth of one of the company's showcase titles, Locke & Key. Created and written by best-selling author Joe Hill with art by acclaimed artist Gabriel Rodriguez, the Locke & Key brand expands this week in two exciting arenas, on paper and off!

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January 19th, 2010 Issue time05:49:53 am, by TFAW Email
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by Elisabeth@TFAW

Locke & KeyWhether you love Lovecraftian horror or offbeat family dynamics, you’ll want to check out Locke & Key, the Eisner-nominated series by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez. Focusing on the Lockes, a family haunted by tragedy that returns to Keyhouse, their ancestral New England home, Locke & Key combines old-school gothic horror with the infinitely relatable struggles of family life.

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November 12th, 2009 Issue time07:11:29 pm, by ComicList Email
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Locke & Key Crown Of Shadows #1Media Release -- Award-winning writer Joe Hill brings us the next installment of his acclaimed comic series with Crown of Shadows #1, now in stores! Fan-favorite artist Gabriel Rodriguez masterfully crafts this chilling tale.

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October 27th, 2009 Issue time07:44:17 am, by TFAW Email
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by Elisabeth@TFAW

One of the most exciting new series of horror comics is Locke & Key, from Joe Hill, a relative newcomer to comics who also has a successful career as a novelist (Heart-Shaped Box) and short-story writer (The Living Dead). Locke & Key focuses on a family that, after a horrific tragedy, moves to an old family manse in New England and tries to start over. However, the kids, Tyler, Kinsey, and Bode, keep stumbling over magical keys–keys a malevolent being, Dodge, is determined to get. Dodge transforms himself into a seemingly normal American teenager named Zach and befriends the family, but he also appears to be the reincarnation of a high school friend of their father's named Lucas Caravaggio.

Full of humor, pathos, and a truly unique supernatural elements, Locke & Key has been nominated for an Eisner, and two story arcs, Welcome to Lovecraft and Head Games, are available as graphic novels. The first issue of the third arc, Crown of Shadows, will be released from IDW on November 25. Fortunately, we were lucky enough to be able to speak with the very enthusiastic Joe Hill and pick his brains about where Locke & Key is headed, and what he's liking from the horror genre in general:

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