Top Comics to Buy for May 14, 2025: A double dose of Batman headlines...
As I write my intro for this week's Top Comics to Buy for May 14 column, I am currently deep in the dark heart...
The Beat Digest 05/13/25: Cunningham’s MUSK lands publisher
On today's Digest, Darryl Cunningham's Musk bio lands an English release, the next Dog Man gets announced, and Spider-Noir gets a first look.
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: CLOUD TOWN, ACID BOX, LETS GO! and more projects you’ll love!
In this week’s Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up, check out what happens when deep stories meet sketchbook art, a rave culture story, newspaper-style comics criticism, and more!
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: Bird is the word in Laica Chrose’s WINGED
This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series CATCH THESE HANDS! and DORORO, as well as the webcomic WINGED.
Monomythic: Words of hope & advice from creators I’ve interviewed
Words of advice from creators such as Shinichiro Watanabe, J. Holtham, Clay McCleod Chapman, Peach Momoko, Alissa Kwitney and more.
Classic Comic Compendium: CATACLYSM – THE ULTIMATES’ LAST STAND effectively ended the Ultimate branding
The event story CATACLYSM - The Ultimates' Last Stand effectively ended the Ultimate branding, even though a trio of titles continued.
Graphic Novel Review: PHENOMENA BOOK 3 is a perfect rattebattle ending for this Bendis,...
Phenomena Book 3 is an excellent ending chapter for this fantastic graphic novel trilogy by Brian Michael Bendis and André Lima Araújo.
Graphic Novel Review: LOW ORBIT boldly explores the intersections of fiction and identity
Low Orbit is a sensitive LGBTQ+ coming-of-age story about exploring fiction and finding the courage to accept the complications of reality.
The Beat Digest 05/09/25: Schreier to reboot X-MEN?
On today's Digest, Jake Schreier is in talks to direct X-Men, Event Horizon gets a prequel, and Dark Horse reveals The Witcher: The Witcher.
Graphic Novel Review: TSUNAMI is a disarming, coming-of-age debut comic
Tsunami by Ned Wenlock is a stirring debut and a disarming feat of cartooning that taps into the highs and lows of growing up.
The Marvel Rundown: Segura and Noto bring political intrigue to a new STAR WARS...
The Beat's Marvel team reviews this week's new books including Star Wars #1, Fantastic Four Fanfare #1, and Sam Wilson: Captain America #5!
DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #7 delivers a terrifying new version of Brainiac
Absolute Superman #7 is the lead review in this week's DC Round-Up column, which also checks in with Absolute Green Lantern and Poison Ivy.
























