America’s first video game champion Rebecca Ann Heineman has died
Interplay co-founder and America's first official video game champion, Rebecca Ann Heineman, has died following a short battle with cancer.
Inside the upcoming Heavy Metal Library Kickstarter campaign
Heavy Metal has announced a Kickstarter for four of its best loved properties, but just what is inside them? HM expert RM Rhodes gives some background.
Highest CGC-graded SUPERMAN #1 up for auction sale
A copy of Superman #1 found in an attic in Northern California earns the highest CGC grade and will likely break the price record for the most valuable comic book sold at auction.
Honoring the Dead: How comics reflect the spirit of Día de los Muertos
Honoring the Dead: How comics reflect the spirit of Día de los Muertos
A Year of Free Comics Exclusive: Read Brereton’s ‘Punkinheads’ to celebrate Halloween
Read the full 'Punkinheads' story from Dan Brereton's Nocturnals Omnibus Edition, published by Dark Horse Comics.
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.
