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The Marvel Rundown: MILES MORALES – SPIDER-MAN #2 doesn’t explode like it wants to

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The Marvel Rundown covers this week's new issues, wherein Miles Morales finds a new love interest and faces a new villain.
Comics

DC Round-Up: Rage, resurrection, and a new speedster rock the Absolute Universe

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The Absolute Universe gets closer to its monumental #25, and we look at three new issues from it in this week's DC Round-Up!
Wednesday Comics

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Why you should be choosing THAT TEXAS BLOOD, and more

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That Texas Blood returns with a new series in a week that also features a Conan event, apes, and much more!
Business News

We’re having a media apocalypse and it’s only Wednesday: WarnerMount, Tapas, Popverse

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In only two days, the media apocalypse has intensified with the shutdown of Tapas and Popverse, and the coming of WarnerMount

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Previews

Exclusive Excerpt: CAL McDONALD: PLAGUE OF EVIL AND OTHER STORIES 

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Comics

DC Round-Up: Rage, resurrection, and a new speedster rock the Absolute Universe

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Wednesday Comics

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Why you should be choosing THAT TEXAS BLOOD, and more

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Boom Studios

BOOM! Studios reveals covers for Swamp Thing is Killing the Children #1

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Conventions

RCCC ‘26: Brian Michael Bendis on fostering positive comic collaborative experiences

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Toys

Netflix signs unprecedented partnership with Hasbro and Mattel for KPOP DEMON HUNTERS toy license

Another major milestone for Netflix’s smash global hit!
Movies

Horror Beat: The Exorcist II THE HERETIC is the most baffling sequel in horror history

How this got the green light is a question that eludes answer
Marvel

Peach Momoko teams up with superstar comic creators for SAI: DIMENSIONAL RIVALS miniseries

SAI, visionary creator Peach Momoko’s popular version of Psylocke, makes her long-awaited return!
Interviews

Interview: Kodansha USA CEO Alvin Lu on bringing Japanese storytelling to SoHo

Alvin Lu discusses Kondasha House, how the project came to life, and why SoHo was the perfect neighborhood to plant Kodansha's cultural flag.
Manga

VIZ announces English-language release of Machiko Kyō’s COCOON

Machiko Kyō's cocoon's tells the story of the Himeyuri students.
Movies

Halloween Beat: THE GIFT is a perfect Southern Gothic mystery for Halloween

Sam Raimi goes softer for a spooky murder tale
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Manga and Anime News

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: DRAW THIS, THEN DIE! inspires

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers Draw This, Then Die!, Between the Lines, and My Mom is Easily Flustered.

Otakon 2026 Interview: Studio Trigger animation team reveals their love of American comics

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Hiromu Wakabayashi, Ichigo Kanno and Kazuki Chiba from Studio Trigger about their upcoming projects.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: DRIFTING DRAGONS is meaty

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers DRIFTING DRAGONS, THE INCONVENIENT LIFE OF AN AROUSING PRIESTESS, and SHE AND HER CAT.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: AKARI is luminous

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series A LONG & SHORT LOVE STORY, PSYCHEDELIA, and AKARI.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: BATMAN dons a DEATH MASK

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the series UNINTENTIONAL LOVE STORY, CROW TIME and BATMAN: DEATH MASK.

INTERVIEW: Akiko Higashimura, author of PRINCESS JELLYFISH and many more

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Acclaimed manga artist and writer Akiko Higashimura, talks about her work, her process, and her advice for newer creators.
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Business News

We’re having a media apocalypse and it’s only Wednesday: WarnerMount, Tapas, Popverse

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In only two days, the media apocalypse has intensified with the shutdown of Tapas and Popverse, and the coming of WarnerMount

Report: Kakao is shutting down Tapas webtoon platform

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Korean entertainment giant Kakao is shutting down Tapas, their North American webtoon platform, leaving creators and readers devastated and an uncertain future

Paramount Skydance settles lawsuits over Warner Bros. acquisition

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Paramount has settled the lawsuits from 12 attorney generals and the WGA over its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, promising an independent editorial board for CNN and CBS News, and more.

UPDATED: Popverse to end news at the end of the month

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Popverse, ReedPop's comics and entertainment news site, will be shutting down at the end of the month

Sales Charts: Absolute Batman #1 in August but Marvel makes a move

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Absolute Batman continues its reign in sales charts provided by Prana DMS, but Marvel seems to be making a move

Marvel’s 300K success story and Taschen compact editions

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Marvel has some good stuff going on, including three bestselling comics and an affordable line of reprints from Taschen
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The Marvel Rundown: MILES MORALES – SPIDER-MAN #2 doesn’t explode like it wants to

The Marvel Rundown covers this week's new issues, wherein Miles Morales finds a new love interest and faces a new villain.
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DC Round-Up: Rage, resurrection, and a new speedster rock the Absolute Universe

The Absolute Universe gets closer to its monumental #25, and we look at three new issues from it in this week's DC Round-Up!
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: Why you should be choosing THAT TEXAS BLOOD, and more

That Texas Blood returns with a new series in a week that also features a Conan event, apes, and much more!
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Review: MARVEL’S WOLVERINE is a headscratcher

PlayStation 5's Wolverine game suffers from repetitive combat, and a story that inadvertently implies Logan doesn't need to join the X-Men.
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Top Comics to Buy for September 23, 2026: Space, Texas, and an island full of psychos

This week's top comics to buy for September 23 features a new Star Trek #1, the return of That Texas Blood, and much more!
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TIFF ’26: The Five Best Films of the Toronto International Film Festival

With this year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival wrapping up, it's time I share with you, dear reader, the five best films...
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Horror Beat: Keith Rosson delivers his best novel yet in CRONE

Sister, mother, daughter, crone, keeper.
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TIFF ’26: YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER reimagines the Blade we almost got

Seven years ago, I sat in Hall H with Heidi, my partner Hannah, Taimur, Patrick Meany and other Beatsters, as we did every year...
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TIFF ’26: THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH is Zack Snyder’s Worst Film

Zack Snyder returns for his most wildly misguided film yet
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Entertainment

Review: MARVEL’S WOLVERINE is a headscratcher

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PlayStation 5's Wolverine game suffers from repetitive combat, and a story that inadvertently implies Logan doesn't need to join the X-Men.

TIFF ’26: The Five Best Films of the Toronto International Film Festival

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With this year's edition of the Toronto International Film...

Lanterns update: James Gunn on Hal’s true fate; and my obsession with Guy Gardner

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In a social media post, James Gunn may have revealed the truth about Hal Jordan's fate in a response to irate fans

DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN to end with season three

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Daredevil: Born Again will end with its third season, which is now in post-production ahead of its premiere on Disney+ early next year.

Horror Beat: Keith Rosson delivers his best novel yet in CRONE

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Sister, mother, daughter, crone, keeper.

A new Dark Knight rises in BATMAN: KNIGHTQUEST trailer

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Warner Bros. has unveiled first look at the second part of the Knightfall animated trilogy

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Danhausen just won the Knicks an NBA championship

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A simple uncursing ended a 53-year championship drought.

Girls just wanna have San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Cyndi Lauper WWE action figures

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Mattel Creations has announced a San Diego Comic-Con 2026 exclusive WWE action figure 3-pack featuring Cindi Lauper on Piper's Pit.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Thank God For The New Day

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Don't you dare be sour -- clap for ya bois that know their worth and FEEEEEL THA POWWAAAA!!

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

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Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

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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