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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.

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!

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!

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

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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Latest Comics News

Exclusive: STIMULUS to showcase 12 Daniel Freedman stories

Dark Horse will release the sci-fi anthology, which will feature art by Robert Sammelin, Tomm Coker, and many more, in April.

Top Comics to Buy for October 22, 2025: A great week for action fans

This week's list of top comics to buy for October 22 features new issues of Powers, Escape, Orla, and much more!

NYCC ’25: Simu Liu’s THE COPENHAGEN TEST attempts new kind of sci-fi espionage 

NYCC '25: Simu Liu’s THE COPENHAGEN TEST attempts a new kind of sci-fi espionage and we have the details here

Michael Huang hopes theatrical release will help BATTLE FOR DREAM ISLAND expand its huge YouTube audience

Michael Huang, co-creator of the long-running webseries Battle for Dream Island, says he hopes to bring in new viewers in spite of years of dense lore.

The Beat Digest 10/21/25: BENEATH THE TREES board game launches on Kickstarter

Also on today's Digest, Marvel Zombies comes to Rivals, the TMNT join Magic: The Gathering, and Invincible gets a line of plush toys.

Interview: The creative team of TMNT: SATURDAY MORNING ADVENTURES tease historic moment for the franchise

Prepare for the long awaited appearance of Panda Khan for the first time in decades!

Manga and Anime News

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

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

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

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: DRIFTING DRAGONS is meaty

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

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

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

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

Business News

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

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

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

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

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

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

Marvel has some good stuff going on, including three bestselling comics and an affordable line of reprints from Taschen

Reviews

Entertainment

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.

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

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

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

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

Sister, mother, daughter, crone, keeper.

A new Dark Knight rises in BATMAN: KNIGHTQUEST trailer

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

A simple uncursing ended a 53-year championship drought.

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

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

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

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

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

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