Classic Comic Compendium: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT – “BLADES” is a highlight from...
Legends of the Dark Knight is arguably the longest and best sustained Batman run ever, and story arcs like Blades demonstrate why.
Trade Rating: THE COLLECTED WILL EISNER’S JOHN LAW will be of interest to comics...
The Collected Will Eisner's John Law comics deliver an interesting precursor to The Spirit for comics academics.
Trade Rating: SANTOS SISTERS, VOL. 1 gleefully embraces superhero comedy
Greg and Fake's brilliantly concieved superhero comedy embraces vulgar humor and superhero satire. Also it has super heroines with giant guns.
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: DEAD MEN’S LAUGHTER #1, TALES FROM EROTECH, BANANA SIOULE, and two...
Welcome to this week’s installment of The Beat’s Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up! Join us for a look into space gladiators, a psychological horror thriller, Breaking Bad meets Ghost in the Shell, and two more projects...
Graphic Novel Review: Noah Van Sciver’s new power ballad BEAT IT, RUFUS absolutely rocks
Noah Van Sciver's new book BEAT IT, RUFUS is about an aging hair metal dreamer who you might relate to more than you think.
Graphic Novel Review: SHRED OR DEAD, the skateboarding hijinx you didn’t know you needed
Reading Shred or Dead, an all-ages action-comedy skater comic, is like watching a Saturday morning cartoon, in the best way.
The Marvel Rundown: It’s Marvel Mashup Madness in Nick Fury vs. Fin Fang Foom...
The Beat team reviews Marvel's latest releases, including Nick Fury vs. Fin Fang Foom #1, X-Factor #8 and X-Men #13.
DC Round-Up: BATMAN DARK PATTERNS #4 starts a new story arc for DC’s best...
Batman Dark Patterns #4 starts a brand-new story arc for what our critic calls the best Batman comic out right now. And more!
Wednesday Comics Reviews: ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS and WELCOME TO TWILIGHT lead a special week
While Assorted Crisis Events #1 and Welcome to Twilight #1 are the headliners, the undercard this week is also excellent.
Top Comics to Buy for March 12, 2025: Do you like good first issues?
This week's top comics to buy for March 12 features a set of excellent first issues, including Assorted Crisis Events #1.
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: Downstairs residents
This week on Beat's Bizarre Adventure, we cover ON AND OFF: WORK-LIFE IMBALANCE, THE DOWNSTAIRS RESIDENT IS MR. FUDANSHI, and TO THE SEA.
Monomythic: The 8 Mile “Can I be real a second? For just a millisecond?”...
Christian gets personal in this talk about himself and talks about life and journalism and why stories matter now more than ever.