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INTERVIEW: Matthew Wilson Sheds Light On The Colors Behind CONAN, THE MIGHTY THOR, and THE WICKED + THE DIVINE

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Let’s face it: few creators have a resume as impressive as colorist Matthew Wilson, the man in charge of the colors behind Conan, The Mighty Thor, The Wicked + The Divine, and more. Wilson sat down with The Beat to promote an appearance amid a sea of musicians, comedians, and an all-star line-up of great comics talent […]

INTERVIEW: D.J. Kirkbride and Nikos Koutsis Craft a Dystopian, Sci-Fi Friendship in ERRAND BOYS!

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Image is loaded with great properties and titles but D.J. Kirkbride and Nikos Koutsis are adding something different to store shelves with Errand Boys #1! The title features a futuristic Blade Runner-esque world containing a friendship between two unlikely characters. The Beat sat down with creators Kirkbride and Koutsis to sound-off about the book before the series’ October 3 release […]

INTERVIEW: Chris Burnham Sounds Off on DIE!DIE!DIE!’s Surprise Launch and Crafting Wild Imagery with Grant Morrison on NAMELESS!

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Fan-favorite illustrator Chris Burnham is currently working with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman on a new series from Image Comics titled Die!Die!Die!. We caught up with the creator ahead of his appearance at ALT 98.7’s Big Adventure Festival on Nov 3 and 4 to talk all things comics, including his work on Nameless, Batman Inc. and Die!Die!Die!. Alexander […]

REVIEW: After 7 Years, Hickman and Weaver’s Masterful S.H.I.E.L.D. series is Complete!

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Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver’s masterful Marvel title S.H.I.E.L.D. came to a close this week. The story started – in 2010 and relaunched in 2011 – at a time when Hickman and Weaver both had a bright future at the publisher and less material in development. When the publication of the issues grew more sporadic, the […]

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