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REVIEW: “Batman White Knight” is a daring, but strong start for DCs new “Black Label” collection
I have never read a Batman comic. I’m not even sure I’ve ever read a DC comic! It’s nothing against them, I’m just not much into superheros that are “gods among men.” That said, I love Batman The Animated Series, which I consider a timeless classic, and the story of th game Batman Arkham Asylum, […]
SDCC ’18: Watchtower Sunday: Girl Scout Comic Con, Lots of Cosplay!
Okay… We can do this… It’s the last day of Comic-Con 2018! Following all of the hoopla via Google News and Chrome, it’s been… low-key. AP Images hasn’t been covering the celebrity parties as in years past, so there are fewer photos on their site. The stuff from Hall H… yes, there were a few […]
SDCC ’18: Watchtower Thursday: The Mayor Welcomes, Mark Hamill Tricks, Star Trek Tipples
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer welcomes and celebrates Comic-Con! It seems that Barnes & Noble is cancelling their “Get Pop Cultured” instore events… Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest retail bookseller, today announced exciting offers on exclusive Comic Convention Collectibles, DC ™ Graphic Novels, Viz Manga and Funko Pop! Collectibles to celebrate the […]
Star Wars: Boldly Going Where Literally Everyone Else Has Gone Before
So the first time I saw the Star Wars original trilogy, one of the biggest powerhouses in the shaping of pop culture, was just after this thanksgiving. This has been mind-blowing to people I talk to (my boss included,) but I come from a Star Trek household. My dad especially has no interest […]
I Guess He Passed the Audition: Rian Johnson Gets His Own Star Wars Trilogy
With the latest Star Wars release only about a month away, the anticipation for Rian Johnson’s seemingly sole contribution to the space opera mega-franchise is beginning to peak. With media roll out slowly picking up steam (the second full trailer already hitting nearly 36 million views on YouTube), the world was ready to enjoy Star […]
#SDCC ’16 Batman: The Killing Joke Kills the Audience, Complete with Call from the Joker
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 off of the graphic novel of the same name, which has gone down as one of the most brutal Batman […]
The first trailer for BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE has arrived
Starring Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill in their iconic voice-acting roles, here is our first look at DC Animation’s adaptation of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland’s The Killing Joke. The film will premiere this July at SDCC and carries an R-rating. Kyle PinionEntertainment Editor for The Beat covering film, television and the occasional comic book. […]
DC Universe accepts “R” rating for Batman: The Killing Joke animated film
DC Universe announced today they’ve accepted an “R” rating from the MPAA for the upcoming animated release Batman: The Killing Joke.
JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION coming to Cartoon Network
The days of not having the Justice League on television are coming to an end, as it was announced today that Justice League Action, a new quarter hour animated series starring the team is coming to Cartoon Network.