The Spirit of Marston is Alive in Wonder Woman: Earth One
Action Comics, Animal Man, Batman, The Doom Patrol, The Invisibles and The New X-Men. Nobody in comics has a resume quite like Grant Morrison. The author has written so many incredible comic books stemming all the way...
DeConnick’s and De Landro’s “Bitch Planet” to Receive Limited Edition Hardcover Treatment for Local...
In a special push to celebrate Local Comic Shop Day on November 28th, writer Kelly Sue DeConnick, artist Valentine De Landro, and Image Comics have partnered with ComicsPRO, a retail association comprised of comic book shops, to release...
NYCC ’15: ICv2 to host White Paper Happy Hour industry event
In past years Milton Griepp's ICv2 site hosted an industry event the day before NYCC. This year they're scaling back a bit with an invite only happy hour event. PR:
ICv2 has announced that it...
Books That Need a Boost: The Four Underdog Books You Should Buy This Week
Every Wednesday, hordes of warriors troop out to comic book stores across the country to pick up the releases of the week. The comic book industry has been riding the coattails of a boom...
Activist Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and Stelfreeze launch “A Nation Under Our Feet” in new...
Marvel went to the New York Times this morning to announce the heavily teased brand new Black Panther series. The series will be written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Correspondent for The Atlantic and writer of the...
Review: Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá’s “Two Brothers” is a Beautiful Heartache
Two Brothers
Creators: Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá
Publisher: Dark Horse
Twin brothers Omar and Yaqub may share the same features, but they could not be more different from one another. After a brutally violent exchange between the young boys, Yaqub...
Witness the Revenge of the Armor Hunters in the Pages of Valiant’s Unity
Valiant Entertainment has revealed one of the final story arcs for the publisher’s landmark team book Unity. A few weeks ago, the comics company announced that the series was coming to an end with...
Titan announces SNOWPIERCER 3: TERMINUS
Snowpiercer by writer Olivier Bocquet and the artist Jean-Marc Rochette is a gorgeous thought provoking SF story about a world where the last of humanity is living on a train speeding across a frozen...
New “Heroes: Reborn” Trailer Features Character Death
She's dead, Jim!
Back in 2006, when the first season of the NBC superhero drama Heroes was debuting to rave reviews and mass audience acclaim, the show managed to turn its tagline, "Save the Cheerleader, Save the...
Layoffs at Archie Comics
The Beat has learned that last week Archie Comics laid off five employees from their 30 person staff.
Archie did not respond to enquiries.
Earlier this year Archie launched a Kickstarter that sought $350,000...
Weekend Wrap Up: “Omega Men” No Longer Cancelled, X-Men Facing a Slow Death, and...
This weekend turned out to be a very busy one for comics news. As our chief steward, Heidi MacDonald, takes a well deserved rest this morning following the conclusion of Small Press Expo, let's...
Foster-Dimino and Goldstein dominate as women sweep the Ignatz Awards
It was a clean sweep for female creators in the 2015 Ignatz Awards. Sophia Foster-Dimino won three of the bricks for her comic Sex Fantasy while Sophie Goldstein won two for her SF graphic...
