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Exclusive Preview: LANDS UNKNOWN – THE SKINLESS MAN spins a terrifying yarn

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Ben Steinbeck's Lands Unknown: The Skinless Man expands his shared Lands Unknown universe with Mike Mignola through a horror story.
The Marvel Rundown

Marvel Rundown: Frank Castle is back in action with THE PUNISHER #1

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This week: reviews the latest launch of The Punisher, the beginning of Spider-Man and Venom Death Spiral and the conclusion of The Ultimates
Wednesday Comics

Wednesday Comics Reviews: A trip with THE ROCKETEER – THE ISLAND #1, and much more

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In this week’s Wednesday Comics column, we take a...
Commentary

I’m trying to break into comics (and I think I chose the hardest way possible)

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Comics writer (and The Beat contributor) Adam Barnhardt details his tumultuous process of "breaking in" to comics.

The Beat's ComicsPRO coverage sponsored by Flux House and Oni Press

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Exclusive Preview: A fresh take on a Grimm tale from the I FEEL DOOMED anthology

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Dark Horse

Exclusive Preview: LANDS UNKNOWN – THE SKINLESS MAN spins a terrifying yarn

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The Marvel Rundown

Marvel Rundown: Frank Castle is back in action with THE PUNISHER #1

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Oni

Oni Press May 2026 Solicitations

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Reviews

Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

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Video Games

More characters and release date announced for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls

Does Marvel Games have another big hit in the works with Arc System Works' Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls?
Trade Rating

Graphic Novel Review: MAMA CAME CALLIN’ is a spooky serial killer mystery set against Florida history

Mama Came Callin', the new graphic novel from Ezra Claytan Daniels and Camilla Sucre, is a thoughtful slasher that finds horror in history.
Comics

Exclusive: Why comics needs its own Criterion Closet, an inside look at THE STACKS

With season 2 of The Stacks now underway, Brad and Lisa of Comic Book Couples Counseling talk why comics needed its own Criterion Closet.
Graphic Novels

Exclusive: Magnetic & Oni team up for Jonathan Djob Nkondo graphic novel Kickstarter

Magnetic Press and Oni Press have announced a Kickstarter for two sci-fi graphic novels by artist and animator Jonathan Djob Nkondo.
Cartoons

THE OWL HOUSE lives on in graphic novel THE LONG-LIVED KING

The Long-Lived King, by Dana Terrace, Mikki Crisostomo, and Daun Han, will take place before the time-jump in the series finale.
Comics

The Beat Digest 02/13/26: R.L. Stine and Francavilla’s HELLO DARKNESS story gets collected

Also on today's Digest, Maverick announces Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary, and there's news about Bryan Hill, TMNT, and Supergirl.
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Manga and Anime News

ONE PIECE season 2 to screen in select theaters

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Season two of the live-action Netflix series, based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda, will premiere on Tuesday, March 10.

New NEON GENESIS EVANGELION in production from Yoko Taro

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Evangelion wrapped up its 30th anniversary festival with the biggest announcement: a new Evangelion production scripted by Nier's Yoko Taro.

Manga Mavericks announces North American & European distribution deals

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U.S.-based manga publisher Manga Mavericks Books has announced distribution deals for the North American and European retail markets.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: TRICORNERED WINDOW and beyond

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SEVEN DAYS: MONDAY-SUNDAY, DEMON LORD 2099 and NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW.

ComicsPRO ’26: Square Enix announces Natsu Hyuuga’s APOTHECARY DIARIES spin-off and more

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ComicsPRO '26: quare Enix announces "The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan's Story," an official spin-off revisiting the universe through the eyes of Xiaolan.

GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

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Digital comics platform GlobalComix has partnered with Seven Seas Entertainment to offer thousands of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.
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Drawn & Quarterly goes to PRH for distribution

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D&Q has signed a multi-year agreement with PRH Publisher Services for distribution in all channels.

ComicsPRO ’26: IDW launches Hello Kitty comics program

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Hello Kitty is finally coming to American comics in a series written by Mariko Tamaki

ComicsPRO ’26 Day 1: Meetings and Greetings

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Hundreds of retailers and publishers and industry folks are convening in Glendale for the annual ComicsPRO meeting for four days of presentations and meetings

Toy Fair ’26: Tariff Turmoil at Toy Fair

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This year's Toy Fair was a smaller, more uncertain affair, with the post-Diamond players all staking out their turf

ComicsPRO ’26: Panick and Rocketship enter into strategic partnership

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Panick Entertainment is teaming up with Rocketship Entertainment for distribution and publishing, as they also announce their second wave of titles

Vertigo’s Bleeding Hearts #1 goes to second printing

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Vertigo is back and it's already going back to press with a second printing of Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian's zombie tale
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Marvel Rundown: Frank Castle is back in action with THE PUNISHER #1

This week: reviews the latest launch of The Punisher, the beginning of Spider-Man and Venom Death Spiral and the conclusion of The Ultimates
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Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

Last September's Nintendo Direct included the reveal of Mario Tennis Fever, which promised more characters, more special abilities, and more modes than ever before....
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: A trip with THE ROCKETEER – THE ISLAND #1, and much more

In this week’s Wednesday Comics column, we take a trip to The Rocketeer -- The Island #1, we take stock of our mind state...
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DC Round-Up: GREEN LANTERN #32 is a fun issue in a reliably solid run

Green Lantern #32 leads our usual DC Round-Up, while The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery #1 leads the Vertigo Round-Up.
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Ensign’s Log: Nyota Uhura shines on in STAR TREK: DEVIATIONS – THREADS OF DESTINY #1

For this week's Ensign's Log, George Carmona 3rd reviews the new IDW one-shot Star Trek: Deviations - Threads of Destiny.
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Top Comics to Buy for February 25, 2026: Let’s get dark and weird with great artists

The Top Comics to Buy for February 25 include some wonderful oddities from a handful of the most interesting cartoonists in comics.
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: TRICORNERED WINDOW and beyond

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SEVEN DAYS: MONDAY-SUNDAY, DEMON LORD 2099 and NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW.
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Classic Comic Compendium: COLOR OF RAGE is a less-known work from Kazuo Koike

Color of Rage is a travelling buddy story that plays off the idea of a stranger in a strange land learning the customs.
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Movie Review: A24’s HOW TO MAKE A KILLING is about class and entitlement

A film about class, capitalism, and what people think they are owed.
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Entertainment

Odessa A’zion’s STRANGER THINGS: TALES FROM ’85 role revealed

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A'zion will play the group's new "barbarian" on the cartoon set between Stranger Things 2 and 3, which will premiere on April 23.

ONE PIECE season 2 to screen in select theaters

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Season two of the live-action Netflix series, based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda, will premiere on Tuesday, March 10.

WOLVERINE game lands September 15 release date

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Wolverine's release date will provide the PlayStation 5 exclusive a two-month head start on Grand Theft Auto VI.

Viola Davis producing a movie based on THE UNTAMED

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Series writer Sebastian A. Jones will direct the film version of the Afro-fantasy series, published by Stranger Comics.

Animated VENOM movie in the works from Tom Hardy, FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINE directors

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Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein's project is now the third Marvel film from Sony Pictures Animation in the works after Beyond the Spider-Verse.

Movie Review: A24’s HOW TO MAKE A KILLING is about class and entitlement

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A film about class, capitalism, and what people think they are owed.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling

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Brody has become wrestling’s voice of resistance.

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

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Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

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The future remains bright for Statlander.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Remembering the Reigns of Terror, Pt. 2 – Jeff Jarrett

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Lo, I looked to the horizon and saw him brandishing the NWA Championship and behind him, four horsemen who brought the apocalypse: "My World," ref bump, low blow, and guitar shot

NYCC ’25: DC x AEW crossover debuting at event

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The two-part series, helmed by Steve Orlando and Travis Mercer, will debut with a special preview issue at this month's convention.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Rhea Ripley becomes the latest victim of TERRIFIER’s Art the Clown in Ice Nine Kills concert

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Should Art the Clown be Cody Rhode’s next title defense match?
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