Tag: Disney
Marvel goes all in at D23 with MCU, TV, Gaming, and more.
This year the festival of all things Disney, D23 , happens the weekend before SDCC. From July 14-16 at the Anaheim Convention Center, fans will...
WB Consumer Products’ president Pam Lifford is selling a lot more superhero toys
Has the current Great Licensing Era crested or is it still growing? As The Beat's Taimur Dar wrote the other day, toys and other...
Jerbs in comics: DC, Oni, Marvel, openings for May 2017
Some job listings for those interested in comics careers; full details in links.
Oni is hiring an Associate Editor!
Oni Press, Inc., is the premier comic book...
Is Valiant an Indie? Shamdasani and Simons Discuss
What is an indie comics publisher? NO one seems to have the definitive answer!
NO SPANDEX SATURDAY: Can the magic of Disney Afternoon appeal to new audiences?
First off apologies to anyone who missed #1 reviews this week. Business commitments kept me traveling and away from writing anything other than news...
SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING also gets a new poster, and it’s great
I generally don't go-in for these Marvel posters, most of which are a pretty uninspired bunch, beyond that first really great Guardians of the...
THOR: RAGNAROK is looking pretty rad in new photos
Debuting in the coming issue of Entertainment Weekly, we get our first real look at the upcoming third Thor movie from Marvel Studios, Thor:...
New Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 trailer is all that
Just in time, a new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 posted and trailer, which looks...I guess we use the word amazing too much...
Gigantic Hasbro Decepticon Transformer Revealed and more on The Beat’s (Sort of) Weekly Funko...
After this weekend’s 2017 Toy Fair, ours and many other website have been a flutter with toy news. With such heavy internet traffic, there...
San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Arlen Schumer Pays Tribute to Jack Kirby and Denounces...
Artist, illustrator, writer, and in a way Jack Kirby historian are a few of the titles that Arlen Schumer would claim for himself....
Nice Art: RIP Tyrus Wong, Bambi designer and so much more
Last week, artist Tyrus Wong died at age 106, and Margalit Fox has an astounding obituary of an amazing life:
A Hollywood studio artist, painter,...
Review: ROGUE ONE marks a frustrating step back in Disney’s Star Wars
For just about every potential good moment it flirts with, Rogue One trips over itself with senselessly poor decisions and a breakneck pace when it really could have used some time to allow this feisty little team time to marinate.















