The Beat: Comics and Pop Culture News, Review, and Interviews

The Final Battle: New copyright lawsuits over Black Widow, Iron Man and more emerge

Heidi MacDonald - 09/24/2021 1:45 pm

Russell T. Davies returning to DOCTOR WHO as showrunner

Beat Staff - 09/24/2021 12:45 pm

Steve Ditko estate files copyright termination notice on Spider-Man and Dr. Strange

Heidi MacDonald - 09/24/2021 9:00 am

PREVIEW: Inside the mind of a potential killer in OUT OF BODY #4

Joe Grunenwald - 09/23/2021 2:30 pm

INTERVIEW: Brian Michael Bendis discusses making Dark Horse Comics Jinxworld’s new home

Joe Grunenwald - 09/23/2021 2:00 pm

Latest Reviews

Leah Hardy as Salvor Hardin finds her way to a mystery in FOUNDATION

REVIEW: Sorry, DUNE, FOUNDATION is the new sci-fi epic to beat

Ruth Johnson - 09/24/2021 11:00 am

The Marvel Rundown: THE DEATH OF DOCTOR STRANGE #1 defies & exceeds expectations

Joe Grunenwald - 09/22/2021 12:00 pm

Doom Patrol Season 3

REVIEW: DOOM PATROL Season 3 continues its reign as the best superhero show

Kyle Pinion - 09/17/2021 12:10 pm

Biscuits

REVIEW: Jenny Robins serves up a treat in BISCUITS (ASSORTED)

Rachel A. - 09/16/2021 1:30 pm

Dashcam TIFF 2021

TIFF 2021: Is DASHCAM just trolling us?

Hannah Lodge - 09/16/2021 12:30 pm

Hellbound TIFF 2021

TIFF 2021: If you can get past the pilot, HELLBOUND is unmissable

Hannah Lodge - 09/15/2021 12:30 pm

Breaking Comics News!

SILBER LININGS: Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting

Gregory Paul Silber - 09/24/2021 2:00 pm

The Final Battle: New copyright lawsuits over Black Widow, Iron Man and more emerge

Heidi MacDonald - 09/24/2021 1:45 pm

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: SHADES OF FEAR, HANS VOGEL IS DEAD, and 3 other projects we love

Joe Grunenwald - 09/24/2021 1:00 pm

Strangehaven

British indie STRANGEHAVEN optioned by IDW Entertainment

Dean Simons - 09/24/2021 10:00 am

Steve Ditko estate files copyright termination notice on Spider-Man and Dr. Strange

Heidi MacDonald - 09/24/2021 9:00 am

Monster Fun

Rebellion has a new bi-monthly kids title MONSTER FUN hitting in 2022

Deanna Destito - 09/23/2021 5:00 pm

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

SUPERMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES remastered Blu-ray release slightly delayed

Taimur Dar - 09/24/2021 1:45 pm

Dear Evan Hansen

REVIEW: Ben Platt returns to high school in the rollercoaster of a film adaptation of DEAR EVAN HANSEN

Aaron Halls - 09/24/2021 1:30 pm

Russell T. Davies returning to DOCTOR WHO as showrunner

Beat Staff - 09/24/2021 12:45 pm

INTERVIEW: David S. Goyer & Jared Harris talk challenges and alliances with FOUNDATION!

Kay-B - 09/24/2021 12:00 pm

Leah Hardy as Salvor Hardin finds her way to a mystery in FOUNDATION

REVIEW: Sorry, DUNE, FOUNDATION is the new sci-fi epic to beat

Ruth Johnson - 09/24/2021 11:00 am

Strangehaven

British indie STRANGEHAVEN optioned by IDW Entertainment

Dean Simons - 09/24/2021 10:00 am

RECAPS

RECAP: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS S2E7 — “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie”

Avery Kaplan - 09/23/2021 3:00 pm 0

Featuring JEFFREY COMBS as a 500-year-old router… and backstory for BILLUPS!

Thor Were an Only Child

RECAP: WHAT IF…? S1E7 — “What If… Thor Were an Only...

Taimur Dar - 09/22/2021 6:48 pm 0

Risky Business meets the MCU!

RECAP: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS S2E6 — “The Spy Humongous”

09/16/2021 3:30 pm

RECAP: WHAT IF…? S1E6 — “What If… Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?”

09/15/2021 5:50 pm

RECAP: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS S2E5 — “An Embarrassment of Dooplers”

09/09/2021 3:00 pm

RECAP: WHAT IF…? S1E5 — Dawn of the Marvel Zombies!

09/08/2021 4:30 pm

RECAP: LOWER DECKS: S2E4 — “Mugato, Gumato”

09/02/2021 3:00 pm

Doctor Strange Lost His Heart

RECAP: WHAT IF…? S1E4 — “What If…Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?”

09/01/2021 4:30 pm

RECAP: STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS S2E3 — “We’ll Always Have Tom Paris”

08/26/2021 3:00 pm

RECAP: Riverdale – S5E12 – Chapter 88: Citizen Lodge

08/26/2021 12:30 pm

Rose City Comic Con ’21: What’s it like at an in-person convention during a pandemic?

Joe Grunenwald - 09/22/2021 1:00 pm

Take a sip of sake as you read Vault’s BLEED THEM DRY

Deanna Destito - 09/09/2021 1:45 pm

Who Wants a Treat? MAYOR GOOD BOY Gets Ice Cream Homage

Avery Kaplan - 09/01/2021 3:30 pm

Former WIZARD staff members celebrate the magazine’s 30th birthday

Deanna Destito - 08/11/2021 2:30 pm

[email protected] ’21: The Queer Horror panel explores all aspects of the genre

Sajida Ayyup - 07/24/2021 12:30 pm

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COOL GEAR

Spidey and His Amazing Friends toy line

Check out SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS toy line from Jazwares

Taimur Dar - 09/09/2021 4:00 pm

INTERVIEW: Boldly Building What No One Has LEGO’d Before with SAM HATMAKER

09/08/2021 9:30 am

Hasbro Pulse Con virtual event returns this October

08/24/2021 4:30 pm

Supersized Celestial among new Funko ETERNALS figure reveals

08/20/2021 4:45 pm

CON NEWS

Rose City Comic Con ’21: What’s it like at an in-person convention during a pandemic?

Joe Grunenwald - 09/22/2021 1:00 pm

On the Scene: MICE indie comics gourmet returns, bite sized

09/07/2021 11:30 am

Black Adam, Peacemaker, Super-Pets & much more among DC FanDome programming highlights

08/31/2021 12:15 pm

NYCC releases advance look at programming including Star Trek and ComiXology

08/26/2021 12:15 pm

SALES CHARTS

Diamond: X-Men, M.O.M. and Star Wars lead July sales

Heidi MacDonald - 08/20/2021 6:15 pm

Tilting at Windmills #285: Looking at NPD BookScan: 2020

08/18/2021 10:30 am

Venom and ‘Children’ top Diamond’s June comics sales charts

07/28/2021 12:15 pm

Report: Comics had their biggest year ever in 2020 despite the pandemic

06/30/2021 9:00 am

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