Creepy #97
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Momma Is a Vampire," a desperate doctor tries to cure a woman of her vampiric curse with a transfusion from her husband, only to leave her with a haunting question: did she truly see her reflection in the mirror? Written by Nicola Cuti and illustrated by Leo Duranona, this chilling tale from Creepy #97 (1978) explores the fragile line between hope and horror, as the husband’s growing fear turns to grim resolve. The cover, a striking piece by Frank Frazetta, captures the story’s eerie tension with its haunting imagery.
In "Momma Is a Vampire," a desperate doctor tries to cure a woman of her vampirism by transfusing her with her husband’s blood. After the treatment, she gazes into a mirror, convinced she sees her reflection—only for her husband to quietly reveal she didn’t. Now that she’s fully embraced her new life in the house, he realizes his safety is gone, and with a heavy heart, he stakes her. She accepts her fate without resistance, her final moments marked by quiet surrender.
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↩ Reprints Eerie #3 (1966)
Reprinted in Creepy #0 (1979), Creepy #1 (1979), Creepy #119 (1980), 1984 #9 (1981), Joyas de Creepy #[5] (1988)
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