The Beat
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The Comics Beat is the premier comics news blog. Started by esteemed editor and reporter Heidi MacDonald, The Beat keeps you in the loop on everything comics related from books to television and film. Our reporters conduct insightful interviews, review comics and movies, and write longform op-eds that weigh in on the issues of the day.
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9h ago
A groundbreaking fusion of real-world music and fictional narrative, bringing to life the villainous charm of the Cobra organization from the classic 1980s G.I. JOE series ..read more
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14h ago
Cartoonist R. E. Burke has been returned to the UK after three weeks of detention and international outrage ..read more
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15h ago
From Absolute Batman to Out of Alcatraz to Saga...this week's Top Comics to Buy for March 19 are Very Good ..read more
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Visaggio confirmed she will write a Dark Horse Comics series to mark 50 years of the horror comedy musical ..read more
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Farrrell might spend time away from the Penguin as another DC character in Luca Guadagnino's WW2 movie, set to begin filming this year ..read more
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MOCCA Fest 2025 was mostly awesome, as usual, but there were a few questions about economics ..read more
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Craniacs, the wildly popular trading card sensation, is gearing up for an exciting 2025 with the launch of Series 2 this Spring. Plus, fan-favorite characters from the trading cards will be starring in a new comic adventure that will hit the shelves of your local comic book shop this Fall, courtesy of Titan Comics, along ..read more
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A new evolution of the Marvel Universe under the groundbreaking Marvel Knights banner this June ..read more
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IDW has announced three new Star Trek limited series: Red Shirts, Strange New Worlds - The Seeds of Destruction and Voyager - Homecoming. Here's what we know ..read more
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This week, the writers at Beat's Bizarre Adventure cover GO! GO! LOSER RANGER, THE ETHER VEIL and CLAUDINE ..read more