Tag: Comic-Con International
#SDCC ’16 Batman: The Killing Joke Kills the Audience, Complete with Call from the...
By: Nicholas Eskey
Those who were unfortunate enough to not be at San Diego Comic-Con’s Ballroom 20 missed out on the world premiere of the animated movie Batman: The Killing Joke. The movie is based...
#SDCC ’16 Dave McKean Talks Art and WWI in his Latest Graphic Novel “Black...
By: Nicholas Eskey
Artist Dave McKean is in every aspect a Renaissance Man. He expresses himself in illustration, art installations, music, theatre, writing, graphic design, and more. Notable for his work with author Neil Gaiman...
#SDCC ’16 Courage and Openness for LGBT in Comics
By: Nicholasville Eskey
Predominate over this last decade, there have been great discussion, controversy, and positive changes in the LGBT community. It is sad that such advancements for those that identify as queer has taken...
SDCC’16: Watchtower Thursday: No Major Headlines, Just the Unusual Stuff That Happens Every Year
One day down! Three more to go!
What happened? Lots! Let's get to it!
The top news of the day:
Comic-Con 2016: Mayor, city officials welcome attendees to 'Starship San Diego'
Donning uniforms from the original "Star Trek"...
#SDCC San Diego Comic-Con 2016: Hasbro Brings the Toys and Food (Just Not the...
By: Nicholas Eskey
Hasbro Entertainment, the fine purveyor and partner to franchises like; Transformers, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Nerf, and Magic the Gathering, has continuously been growing and developing their branding. So loved...
SDCC 2016: DC Collectibles Round-Up – The Rise of the Wonder Woman!
By Nicholas Eskey
I didn’t need to attend this year’s DC Collectibles' Press Room to know that this is an exciting year for both DC Entertainment and DC Collectibles. I did attend, though, so I...
WonderCon 2016: How Does the New Location in Los Angeles Compare to Those of...
Comic-Con International has released the floor plan for WonderCon 2016, scheduled for March 25-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
After four years of steady growth in Anaheim, CCI has moved WC to downtown Los...
When Comic-Con Tickets Sell Out in Hours, How Do You Fix It?
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Well, it was that time of year again... Tickets for Comic-Con International went on sale Saturday morning at 9 AM Pacific Time, and sold out within hours, if not less than...
Aspen Comics Announce SDCC Plans
Aspen Comics reveal their plans for SDCC including a very limited edition of Michael Turner's Fathom.
Wondercon’15: Pre-Show Comics, Comics, and Robots
Comics Beat snuck a peek of some exhibitors on the floor before the opening of Wondercon and this is what we saw.
Once Again, Suitors Come Courtin’ Comic-Con International
Might Comic-Con International actually move from San Diego?
Comic-Con International has yet to sign a contract for 2017 and 2018, and it looks uncertain whether America's Finest City™ can convince CCI to remain in San Diego.
The...
Alternative Press Expo 2013: Not San Diego or New York, But Something Else
By Bruce Lidl
While the vast bulk of the comics industry, including most of The Beat staff, was gathered in Manhattan for New York Comic Con, there was, quite literally, an Alternative Press Expo in...
