THE CONJURING: LAST RITES was planned as a real finale to the series
Speaking with The Beat just in time for spooky season, the director told us that The Conjuring: Last Rites really is envisioned as the final installment for the long-running horror franchise.
Halloween Beat Roundtable: What is horror?
Halloween Beat Roundtable: What is horror? The Beat's very own horror team weighs in on what the genre really is
The secret history of the toy/comics connection: Larry Hama and The G.I. Joe Story
The GI Joe comic as written by Larry Hama not only created a universe that has been a multimedia success for decades, it was part of how comics and toys companies collaborated
LIFE IS STRANGE, and the case for resurrecting Chloe Price
Ten years after the original Life is Strange game, a fan suggests another superhero trope the series could utilize.
Luminopia and Crunchyroll collab to make anime accessible for children with amblyopia
Crunchyroll and Luminopia have teamed up to bring anime to kids who need lazy eye treatment.
Exclusive: GILMORE GIRLS documentary reveals new interviewees & stretch goals
Ink On Paper Studios announced new interviewees for Drink Coffee, Talk Fast: A Gilmore Girls Documentary, and a new Kickstarter stretch goal.
Exclusive: GENDER QUEER – THE ANNOTATED EDITION hits shelves next spring
Oni Press has announced Gender Queer: The Annotated Edition, with commentary from creator Maia Kobabe alongside cartoonists and academics.
Drawn & Quarterly reveals Tillie Walden’s CHARITY & SILVIA
The true story of a married lesbian couple from 19th century Vermont will headline the publisher's Spring 2026 releases.
ULTRAMAN takes over the East Coast ahead of 60th anniversary
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the Ultra Universe, Ultraman's East Coast takeover invites US audiences to experience on of Japan's highest-grossing media franchises like never before.
Heavy Metal and Métal Hurlant: It’s Complicated
As Humanoids goes bankrupt. a look at the complicated history of Métal Hurlant and Heavy Metal magazines
Efforts to get a street named after Jack Kirby are making progress!
The Lower East Side community board has voted in support of a motion to name a street after Jack Kirby
Interview: Kodansha USA CEO Alvin Lu on bringing Japanese storytelling to SoHo
Alvin Lu discusses Kondasha House, how the project came to life, and why SoHo was the perfect neighborhood to plant Kodansha's cultural flag.
