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

INTERVIEW: Juan Diego Botto and Joaquín Cosío take on THE SUICIDE SQUAD in Corto Maltese

Therese Lacson - 08/03/2021 1:00 pm

DC ROUND-UP: Checking in on the Bendis JUSTICE LEAGUE

Zack Quaintance - 08/03/2021 12:00 pm

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Unleash New GOBLINS in Magic Arena’s JUMPSTART: HISTORIC HORIZONS!

Alexander Lu - 08/03/2021 10:00 am

How James Gunn brought his violent, heartwarming vision for THE SUICIDE SQUAD to life

Heidi MacDonald - 08/02/2021 4:15 pm

MADNESS AHOY: The DARKHOLD Tie-In Books Revealed

Avery Kaplan - 08/02/2021 1:00 pm

Latest Reviews

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REVIEW: You’ve never seen anything like THE GREEN KNIGHT

Hannah Lodge - 07/29/2021 11:00 am

The Marvel Rundown: AMAZING FANTASY #1 embraces classic tropes, for better or worse

Beat Staff - 07/28/2021 12:00 pm

REVIEW: Processing our ongoing shared trauma with SANDCASTLE

Avery Kaplan - 07/27/2021 2:00 pm

DC ROUND-UP: SUPERMAN: SON OF KAL-EL #1 modernizes the Golden Age.

Cori McCreery - 07/27/2021 12:00 pm

REVIEW: Explore the Missing Link in SKYWARD SWORD HD

Avery Kaplan - 07/26/2021 3:00 pm

REVIEW: Emotions are a double-edged sword in M.O.M.: MOTHER OF MADNESS

Avery Kaplan - 07/21/2021 2:00 pm

Breaking Comics News!

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DC ROUND-UP: Checking in on the Bendis JUSTICE LEAGUE

Zack Quaintance - 08/03/2021 12:00 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Behold TRANSMISSIONS FROM THE CAVE’s August Schedule

Avery Kaplan - 08/03/2021 11:00 am

Bunn, Amodio, & Kivelä bring THE HEATHENS to AfterShock this fall

Joe Grunenwald - 08/03/2021 10:15 am

School Bus Graveyard

A Year of Free Comics: Nothing forges a bond like seeing monsters in SCHOOL BUS GRAVEYARD

Deanna Destito - 08/02/2021 6:00 pm

MADNESS AHOY: The DARKHOLD Tie-In Books Revealed

Avery Kaplan - 08/02/2021 1:00 pm

INTERVIEW + PREVIEW: Justin Roiland & Tess Stone on TROVER SAVES THE UNIVERSE #1

Avery Kaplan - 08/02/2021 12:00 pm

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

The Suicide Squad Juan Diego Botto Joaquin Cosio

INTERVIEW: Juan Diego Botto and Joaquín Cosío take on THE SUICIDE SQUAD in Corto Maltese

Therese Lacson - 08/03/2021 1:00 pm

Reckless Ringleader Historic Horizons

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Unleash New GOBLINS in Magic Arena’s JUMPSTART: HISTORIC HORIZONS!

Alexander Lu - 08/03/2021 10:00 am

Venom: Let There Be Carnage trailer

Eddie Brock is in need of couples counseling in the latest VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE trailer

Taimur Dar - 08/02/2021 4:30 pm

How James Gunn brought his violent, heartwarming vision for THE SUICIDE SQUAD to life

Heidi MacDonald - 08/02/2021 4:15 pm

INTERVIEW + PREVIEW: Justin Roiland & Tess Stone on TROVER SAVES THE UNIVERSE #1

Avery Kaplan - 08/02/2021 12:00 pm

SHUT IN THEATER: Weekend Reading 71Δ

Beat Staff - 07/31/2021 1:00 pm

RECAPS

Recap: THE FLASH S7E18 — “Heart of the Matter, Part II”

Sajida Ayyup - 07/27/2021 4:00 pm 0

The civil war between the Godspeeds, a deranged August Heart, and Team Flash is gearing towards a wrap-up. The West-Allen kids time-traveled from 2049...

Recap: THE FLASH S7E17 — “Heart of the Matter, Part I”

Sajida Ayyup - 07/20/2021 10:00 am 0

The Flash is finally picking up speed (wink, wink). This season has been nothing short of random story arcs and character departures until the past...

RECAP: LOKI S1E6 — “For All Time. Always.”

07/14/2021 1:30 pm

Recap: THE FLASH S7E16 — “P.O.W.”

07/12/2021 11:00 am

Recap: LOKI S1E5 — “Journey Into Mystery”

07/07/2021 2:30 pm

Recap: THE FLASH S7E15 — “Enemy at the Gates”

07/06/2021 12:30 pm

Recap: LOKI S1E4 – “The Nexus Event”

06/30/2021 3:30 pm

Recap: THE FLASH S7E14 — “Rayo de Luz”

06/29/2021 11:00 am

Recap: LOKI S1E3 – “Lamentis”

06/23/2021 3:30 pm

Recap: THE FLASH S7E13 — “Masquerade”

06/21/2021 2:30 pm

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

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

INTERVIEW: Jim Starlin on the return of DREADSTAR and why he’s done with Marvel & DC

Billy Henehan - 07/22/2021 2:30 pm

Revealed! The secret history of Marvel’s Thanos Copter

Beat Staff - 07/09/2021 9:30 am

Pokémon Wonder will give Japanese fans a real life pocket monster experience

Dean Simons - 07/01/2021 6:13 pm

Ice Cream Alert: SCHOLASTIC teams up with SALT & STRAW!

Avery Kaplan - 05/28/2021 1:15 pm

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Hasbro WHAT IF…? Marvel Legends figures revealed

Taimur Dar - 07/29/2021 2:30 pm

DC Direct collectibles return under McFarlane Toys

07/27/2021 3:20 pm

Behold…Galactus Marvel Legends Hasbro fan-funded campaign announced!

07/16/2021 1:30 pm

Hold on to your butts: JURASSIC PARK’s Ray Arnold Figure Arrives

07/13/2021 2:45 pm

CON NEWS

Thought Bubble drops Frank Miller in wake of social media backlash

Dean Simons - 07/29/2021 2:00 pm

[email protected] ’21: Announcements from the DUNE panel

07/26/2021 10:45 am

[email protected] ‘21: “Out in Comics Year 34: Mainstreaming” with Prism Comics!

07/25/2021 6:30 pm

[email protected] ’21: Super Sons return, a midlife Superman, and a status quo shift for Earth in DC’s Man of Steel panel

07/25/2021 6:15 pm

SALES CHARTS

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

Heidi MacDonald - 07/28/2021 12:15 pm

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

06/30/2021 9:00 am

Marvel and Spider-Man lead Diamond’s November sales charts

12/02/2020 5:15 pm

Milton Griepp to deliver 2020 Comics White Paper at the ICV2 Insider Talks

10/28/2020 6:15 pm

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