Marvel’s Next Big Thing: Jeph Loeb’s Nova
The conference calls are back at The Beat! Last night Jeph Loeb participated in a phonecall with member of the comics press to discuss...
Image publisher Eric Stephenson on recognizing and growing new talent
The recent argument over Image, reprints and retailers, it's clear that conscientious retailers and creators are trying to figure this out together....it's not a...
The Beat Comic Reviews for 12/12/12: Batman Vs Vampires
Hey! It's one of those dates where American readers can't shout at me for getting the day and month the 'wrong' way round! Hurrah!...
Before Watchmen and Solo get deluxe collections this summer
DC also released their collection plans for the DCU for May-August, and they include FOUR deluxe editions collecting the various BEFORE WATCHMEN miniseries. Perhaps...
Image and retailers: one retailer speaks out
What a difference a day makes, and more importantly it seems that at least one publisher has decided to listen to the people who...
So what’s up at Vertigo, anyway? A Sandman Omnibus for one thing.
When it was announced that executive editor Karen Berger was stepping down last week, articles on the Vertigo imprint immediately took on an elegiac...
Jim Zub and Edwin Huang Launch ‘Savage Skullkickers’ in March
Following on from the success of Uncanny Skullkickers #1 next February, Image have announced the launch of a brand new #1 issue in March...
New message from Image Publisher Eric Stephenson re second printings: “We listen to...
Well, all week there have been ruffled feathers from retailers following a rather blunt email from Image marketing director Jennifer de Guzman that suggested...
Paul Pope’s THE ONE TRICK RIP-OFF/DEEP CUTS hits in January

After a few years below the radar, Paul Pope is poised to be big news in 2013. It's rumored that the first part of...
DC Add Drunk Psychotic Bunny Wabbit ‘Captain K’Rot’ to Threshold
Revealed in the soliciations for DC's March, Keith Giffen will be adding an updated version of Captain Carrot to the cast of his new...
Port strike delays some IDW books for December
Due to last week's port strike that closed the L.A.-Long Beach Port, a bunch of IDW titles that were to come out this next...
FIRST LOOK: Juan Doe’s Cover for The End Times of Bram and Ben #3
Lovely James Asmus has shared with us an exclusive first look at the cover for issue #3 of his upcoming Image miniseries The End...
