Uncanny X-Men is Back Again
Relaunching once more, Brian Michael Bendis and Chris Bachalo were today appointed as the new creative team for a new volume of Uncanny X-Men....
Marvel back on top in October
Led by strong sales for UNCANNY AVENGERS, Marvel won the top publisher crown in both dollars and units for October. SUPERMAN EARTH ONE Volume...
MOVIE REVIEWS: Tinker, Tailor, Skyfall, Spy
MILD SPOILERS BELOW. BEWARE.
The spy movie is the chilliest and sleekest of movie genres; the Jaguar to the Landrover; martini to the whiskey shot;...
Studio Coffee Run: Disney’s Star Wars, Arrow, Elfquest, etc.
Hotly anticipated and hot looking villain, The Huntress, will be making her debut on the CW's Arrow on November 28th. The show continues to...
Quick guide to tonight’s BCGF events
Too much to choose from!
A French Comics Celebration: Discussion and Cocktail Party
Thursday, November 8, 7pm, FREE
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy / 972 Fifth...
Is this the face of the man who will write Star Wars: Episode VII?
Vulture is reporting that TOY STORY 3 writer Michael Arndt has written a treatment for Star Wars Episode VII the film Disney will make...
Charts: Can comics be legit bestsellers? They already are!
Can comics become legitimate bestsellers, the Beat's own John Shableski has been asking in a series of publishing procedurals. But in truth...comics already ARE legit best sellers!
Vertigo Cancel Hellblazer; DC Announce Constantine
Hellblazer, one of the longest-running books in mainstream comics history and one of Vertigo's launch titles, will be cancelled in February 2013, with issue...
iVerse to Curate Crowdfunding Projects (Updated)
It's quite the day for digital announcements. First DC moves their comics into digital bookstores, now iVerse is set to curate comics crowdfunding projects....
DC’s Monthly Comics Now On Amazon/Kindle, iPad/iBooks, B&N/Nook
DC Comics just made a big move in the digital space. If you read The Beat regularly, you'll have seen me scratching my head...
INTERVIEW: The 2012 Thought Bubble Anthology is Here!
Lisa Wood is the founder of Leeds' Thought Bubble Festival, which is now only ten days away (AIIEEEE indeed, readers), but last year also...
HarperCollins picks up webcomic Nimona
After a brief flirtation during publishing webcomics in the "graphic novel boom" of the Aughts, it's been pretty rare to see something picked up...
