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Small Presses

Exclusive Preview: Take a trip with ILL VACATION

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Steve Thompson and Gonzalo Ruggieri's Ill Vacation debuts with Comixology Originals in June. Here's an excerpt from Chapter 3.
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Exclusive: Check out THE MARVEL ART OF TYLER KIRKHAM Kickstarter mini prints

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Clover Press launched The Marvel Art of Tyler Kirkham Kickstarter campaign with backer-exclusive mini prints and more.
Top Comics to Buy

Top Comics to Buy for June 11, 2025: New books that feel familiar

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This week's Top Comics to Buy for June 11 features a nice mix of new books fresh story arcs, including from Absolute Batman.
Business News

Sparkle Pop files complaint against Alliance Entertainment for stealing trade secrets

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Diamond Comic's new buyer is suing Diamond Comic's spurned buyer over hiring employees to reveal valuable trade secrets.

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Small Presses

Exclusive Preview: Take a trip with ILL VACATION

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Archie

Exclusive Preview: WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #152

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Marvel

Danny Rand returns as THE UNDEAD IRON FIST

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Clover Press

Exclusive: Check out THE MARVEL ART OF TYLER KIRKHAM Kickstarter mini prints

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Movies

Movie Review: TORNADO Serves A Solid Revenge Dish of Western & Eastern Violence

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Interviews

Interview: Matt Braly and Ainsworth Lin discuss the genesis of FAMILY FORCE V

The Beat interviewed Matt Braly and Ainsworth Lin to discuss their collaborative process, what inspired Family Force V, and how the story explores grief.
Top News

Neil Patrick Harris starring in DEADPOOL VR, and more from Summer Game Fest

Scott Pilgrim EX and Invincible VS were also announced during this weekend's presentations at the annual Summer Game Fest.
Anime

AX ’25: Kodansha spotlights GHOST IN THE SHELL and GACHIAKUTA at Anime Expo 2025

Kodansha has announced (via its website) that it will be returning to Anime Expo this year. The publisher's 2025 booth will showcase two highly...
Anime

The GACHIAKUTA WORLD TAKEOVER has begun, as series lands official release date

Crunchyroll launches the Gachiakuta World Takeover, an "unprecedented global anime movement that will deliver the excitement of this incredible title."
IDW

IDW has revealed the covers of new titles, TMNT, STAR TREK and GODZILLA

Get a sneak peek at IDW's big summer releases and the beginning of the Godzilla Kai-Sei Era!
Anime

Nya! Nyan! New NYAIGHT OF THE LIVING CAT trailer looks purr-fect

Crunchyroll has unleashed a fresh Nyaight of the Living Cat trailer and some purr-fect key art, which pays homage to its source material—not the...
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Manga and Anime News

Manga Mavericks Books to launch first three titles in July

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Manga Mavericks Books, a new North American manga publisher, will release its first three titles on July 16.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A smoky escape & a World in the Waves

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SMOKING BEHIND THE SUPERMARKET WITH YOU, FRAGMENTS OF HORROR, and WORLD IN THE WAVES.

Manga Review: WAILS OF THE BOUND: RETURN VOLUME 1 continues the Omegaverse saga set in a high-stakes business world

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Wails of the Bound: Return, Volume 1 Story and Art:...

AX ’25: Kodansha spotlights GHOST IN THE SHELL and GACHIAKUTA at Anime Expo 2025

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Kodansha has announced (via its website) that it will...

The GACHIAKUTA WORLD TAKEOVER has begun, as series lands official release date

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Crunchyroll launches the Gachiakuta World Takeover, an "unprecedented global anime movement that will deliver the excitement of this incredible title."

Nya! Nyan! New NYAIGHT OF THE LIVING CAT trailer looks purr-fect

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Crunchyroll has unleashed a fresh Nyaight of the Living...
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Business News

Sparkle Pop files complaint against Alliance Entertainment for stealing trade secrets

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Diamond Comic's new buyer is suing Diamond Comic's spurned buyer over hiring employees to reveal valuable trade secrets.

Status report: Why is Alliance hiring Diamond Comics employees and more

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A status report on Universal, Ad Populum, Alliance Entertainment, SLG, ComicSuite, and many more in the wake of the Diamond Bankruptcy

New player on the scene: Philbo Distribution

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A new distributor for indie comics, Philbo Distribution has signed up Zenescope, Antarctic, and more, with plans to launch in July.

Author, Author: should graphic novels be shelved by author?

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Would shelving graphic novels by author help sell more books? Rich Johnson explains why he thinks it would.

Aethon Books acquires majority stake in Vault Comics

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Aethon Books has acquired a majority stake in indie comic publisher Vault Comics, following previous team-ups

Udon halts all shipments to Diamond

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Udon is cancelling all order via Diamond, and asks retailers to order via Lunar, Simon & Schuster and....in the future, Universal.
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Movie Review: TORNADO Serves A Solid Revenge Dish of Western & Eastern Violence

A samurai western that cuts deep
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Top Comics to Buy for June 11, 2025: New books that feel familiar

This week's Top Comics to Buy for June 11 features a nice mix of new books fresh story arcs, including from Absolute Batman.
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Manga Review: WAILS OF THE BOUND: RETURN VOLUME 1 continues the Omegaverse saga set in a high-stakes business world

Wails of the Bound: Return, Volume 1 Story and Art: Keri Kusabi Publisher: TOKYOPOP (Print & Digital) Imprint: LoveLove Translation: Christine Dashiell Retouching and Lettering: Vibrant Publishing Studio Publication Date:...
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Classic Comic Compendium: SUPERMAN #23 marks the start of a legendary period for Superman

With Superman #23, Roger Stern began writing regularly for the line and Mike Mignola first combined superheroics with mythology.
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Movie Review: BALLERINA kills with great action and a captivating Ana de Armas

After four movies, Lionsgate is finally expanding the world of John Wick, at least on the big screen. Much like a comic book series,...
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CROWDFUNDER REVIEW: ARMORED is a well-done teen adventure comic about loss

Nearly all the characters in ARMORED have lost someone close to them, and it plays out against magic shields and medieval ghosts.
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TV Review: PHINEAS AND FERB returns without missing a catchy beat

Phineas and Ferb is back to reclaim its throne as the most fun family friendly entertainment on TV.
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Graphic Novel Review: SECOND SHIFT is a sleeper sci-fi of corporate dystopia in space

In Second Shift, a haunting, surreal graphic novel about terraformers on a space station, all is not what it seems, and all is not well.
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Marvel Rundown: IMPERIAL #1 Rundown Roundtable

The Rundown team blasts off to space to tackle Marvel's latest cosmic epic.
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Entertainment

Movie Review: TORNADO Serves A Solid Revenge Dish of Western & Eastern Violence

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A samurai western that cuts deep

Manga Mavericks Books to launch first three titles in July

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Manga Mavericks Books, a new North American manga publisher, will release its first three titles on July 16.

SDCC 2025: Hasbro reveals exclusive BEYBLADE X 25th Anniversary Set

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Hasbro reveals exclusive BEYBLADE anniversary set debuting at San Diego Comic-Con

Interview: How tariffs affected the latest Kickstarter campaign for Wandering Planet Toys

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We chat with Gavin Hignight and Chris “Doc” Wyatt about how recent economic events impacted their Kickstarter campaign for The Prisoner Ultimate Edition 1:12 Scale Figures

Neil Patrick Harris starring in DEADPOOL VR, and more from Summer Game Fest

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Scott Pilgrim EX and Invincible VS were also announced during this weekend's presentations at the annual Summer Game Fest.

The GACHIAKUTA WORLD TAKEOVER has begun, as series lands official release date

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Crunchyroll launches the Gachiakuta World Takeover, an "unprecedented global anime movement that will deliver the excitement of this incredible title."

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Kane and The Legend of May 19th

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One of the more puzzling angles of the Ruthless Aggression Era probably doesn't even rank on Kane's Top 10 Worst Storylines

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Dark Side of the Ring’s THE SHEIK episode is an ode to kayfabe, features a spotlight on the late SABU

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Hardcore runs in the family.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: WWE’s Post-WrestleMania picture takes shape with a decent but uneven Backlash PLE

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A couple of gems alongside the slightly underwhelming revival of a classic rivalry

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Fantasy Booking The Final Boss Saga

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How does this all end?

Turnbuckle BEATdown: WrestleMania Sunday a livelier affair as John Cena makes history

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Historic main event tops a much improved second night card

Turnbuckle BEATdown: WrestleMania Saturday delivered a mixed baguette with a couple of gems

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The main event was certainly one for the ages.
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