Analysis: ‘Guardians’ rule the galaxy with biggest ever August opening, and Marvel keeps mining...
Whoa, Guardians of the Galaxy…where to start. In a summer of unexceptional sequels and remakes, Marvel and Disney triumphed with a new creation that had a fresh take on the space opera genre, while introducing such comics elements as Thanos, Infinity Gems, and Rocket Raccoon. I never thought I would type that sentence outside of a fever dream.
The Beat Podcasts! – Looking Back at Comic-Con 2014
Recorded at Publishers Weekly, it's More To Come, the weekly podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The...
Interview: Rick Geary on Kickstarter, Murder, and Billy the Kid
Anybody who has read any amount of my writing, either here and elsewhere, will probably know who my favourite comics writer is*. But I...
Preview: POP #1 by Pires and Copland, a stylish thriller with added social commentary
Among the selling points of this news mini-series from Dark Horse is that it's "creator owned." It's also got a nice throwback look, with...
SDCC 14: Gene Luen Yang on the First Asian American Superhero, Faith and the...
By Kyle Pinion
Gene Luen Yang is the writer/artist of critically acclaimed graphic novels like American Born Chinese and Boxers & Saints, as well as...
SDCC 14: Batman’s 75th, My 20th, and a Lot of First Experiences
By David Nieves
We're all still recovering from copious amounts of walking around taking pictures with people and wishing the people in front of us...
SDCC ’14: Jeff Lemire on creating a new universe in ‘The Black Hammer’
By Kyle Pinion
In part two of our weekend long discussion with Jeff Lemire, we sat down with him to discuss his newly announced Dark...
Liked Guardians of the Galaxy? Check out this preview of Thanos: The Infinity Revelation
It looks like Marvel has done the utterly impossible by turning Guardians of the Galaxy—a movie based on an obscure SF team of misfits—in...
Valiant brings entire library to iVerse
It begins.
We've been hearing a ton o' rumors about comics companies jumping aboard iVerse—probably the second largest dedicated digital comics platform—in the wake of...
SDCC ’14: Vivek J. Tiwary uncovers the fact and fiction behind ‘The Fifth Beatle’
By: Kyle Pinion
Vivek J. Tiwary is a multiple award winning Broadway Producer whose productions have netted 25 Tony Awards and 44 Tony nominations. The...
SDCC ’14: Dysart, Kindt, Simons, and Venditti on Valiant’s Current Direction
By Alexander Jones
Valiant is an incredibly dynamic and interesting superhero publisher that isn’t afraid to take risk after risk with their properties. Comics Beat...
SDCC ’14: Image Dares to Give Us an All-Artist Panel (It Was Great)
by Zachary Clemente
Sometimes, it's the smaller details that stand out most. Sure, Image Comics is pushing for changes in the comics industry and has...

















