A crusade forgotten by history, tainted by the mark of the devil. The next chapter of an epic adventure in the Holy Land. In spite of himself, Gauthier has returned to Hierus Halem, both to accompany his sister Sybil, who is seeking the most hideous man on Earth, and to continue the fight against the
Month: April 2022
The penultimate issue for this current installment! Beauty meets beautiful (and highly defended) beast as Barbarella takes the fight right to The Lady’s doorstep. Doing so means tracking down The Lady’s hidden home world and doing that means fighting throuh the masses determined to keep it hidden! If it’s that hard to make planetfall, what
The final day of April has arrived, and with it comes Weekend Reading 109! Here at Stately Beat Manor, we’ll be waiting for May Day in a familiar fashion: holed up with a big ol’ stack of books and comics! As always, we hope that you’ll consider sharing your weekend reading plans with us. Give
Jon, with his health getting worse and fearing his death is coming soon, makes a desperate decision! Finding a scroll with instructions on how to restore one’s health by meeting the Devil at the Crossroads… Jon as a last resort decides to go see the Devil… but will he sell his Soul for a cure?
Bronze Age Rarities & Oddities, spotlighting rare European Superman comics of the 1980s! Plus: Curt Swan’s Batman, Jim Aparo’s Superman, David Anthony Kraft’s Marvel custom comics, Michael Uslan’s unseen Earth-Two stories, Leaf’s DC Secret Origins, Marvel’s Evel Knievel and Kool-Aid Man, early cover variants, and more! Featuring Eduardo Barreto, Paul Kupperberg, Alex Saviuk, and more.
Young Hiro has been hiding out for months with the mysterious robot who saved him and his yojimbot companions from the vicious onslaught by Topu’s drone army. But he can’t stay hunkered down forever. He and his friends have to find a way out before the island’s security forces close in, including a foe Hiro
Hey there and a happy Golden Week to any of you folks here in Japan with us! What’s Golden Week, you say? It’s only the longest stretch of holidays each year – well, for most working adults, and if you use your days off to your advantage. Either way, it’s a good chance to take
[embedded content] The final arc of iconic magical manga Sailor Moon will be adapted into a two-part film titled Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie! Billed as the conclusion to the Sailor Moon anime, both parts will premiere in Japan in early summer 2023. Kotono Mitsuishi will return to voice the titular heroine alongside
As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, legendary comic artist Neal Adams has passed away at age 80. He is survived by his wife of 45 years Marilyn; sons Josh, Jason, and Joel; daughters Kris and Zeea; grandchildren Kelly, Kortney, Jade, Sebastian, Jane and Jaelyn; and great-grandson Maximus. Adams first came to prominence in comics in
Flung Out of Space: Inspired by the Indecent Adventures of Patricia Highsmith Flung Out of Space: Inspired by the Indecent Adventures of Patricia Highsmith Written by: Grace EllisIllustrated by: Hanna TemplerEdited by: Charlotte GreenbaumDesigners: Andrea Miller & Kay PetronioPublished by: Surely Books Flung Out of Space is an examination of a queer literary figure that defies today’s
The Eisner-nominated and New York Times bestselling co-creator of The Manhattan Projects, Nick Pitarra, is back with Ax-Wielder Jon, a 148-page oversized hardcover story about “a ruthless killer in a world of monsters and mayhem” who, after making a precious discovery, “learns what a man is willing to lose to protect what he loves most,” available to support on
Next month AfterShock Comics will release Bunny Mask: The Hollow Inside #1. The debut issue of the follow-up to the hit horror series comes from writer Paul Tobin, artist Andrea Mutti (with Colleen Coover), and letterer Taylor Esposito. Today The Beat is pleased to present an extended look at the first issue of the series, including four exclusive pages you won’t
You might think you know Gorilla City, but you don’t. Not a soul who has gone looking for the secret kingdom has ever returned. You’d think the Rogues would know better than to go searching…but they either don’t know or just don’t care. The down-on-their-luck ex-cons are back together for the heist of a lifetime,
After an unprecedented era of peace and prosperity, the fictional West African nation of Atala is thrust into an era of unrest and dysfunction when their beloved president turns vicious dictator. With the country on the brink of civil war, the WindMaker – an ancient hero of the Atalians – mysteriously returns in what appears
This collection of three stories centers on the characters we know and love from the IDW Transformers: Beast Wars series with some fun surprises and adventures. Featuring fantastic creative teams and wonderful art from Phillip Johnson, Sam Maggs, David Mariotte, Nick Marino, and more! This annual is a fun glimpse into the Cybertronians’ lives outside
The ultimate Latinx heroes for the 21st Century are here! Centuries ago, two Mayan brothers constructed a spacecraft that sent them hurtling into outer space. Returned to Earth only to find their culture and civilization destroyed, one of the brothers vows revenge and seeks to decimate the planet with intergalactic technology gathered on his travels.
In June Dark Horse Comics will release Into Radness. The new young adult sci-fi graphic novel comes from the creative team of writer Kyle Strahm, artist Jake Smith, and letterer Crank!. The book follows a group of wannabe internet celebrities as they contend with mysterious monsters. Today The Beat is pleased to present an exclusive first look at the graphic
The 7th Annual Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics is now officially accepting submissions. Moreover, comic creator David F. Walker has now joined the selection commitee. The event will name one winner from five honored finalists, whose work resembles a commitment to excellence and inclusion on and off the page, much like the late
Talk about a buzzworthy team-up: comics legend Frank Miller is launching his own publishing company, Frank Miller Presents, and former DC co-pubilsher Dan DiDio will be joining him as Publisher of the new venture. Miller will serve as president and editor in chief, with Silenn Thomas, currently the CEO of Frank Miller Ink, acting as
From NewYork Times bestseller Cavan Scott (Star Wars: The High Republic) and Corin Howell (Wonder Woman) comes the start of a thrilling new chapter of the supernatural spy saga Shadow Service! All over the world, secret agents are being murdered by monstrous folk horrors, and not even MI666 is safe. Gina Meyer faces tragedy as
The game has changed… A key player has been knocked off of the board for good, and the Killer finds himself in the midst of an escalating crisis. The Killer’s handler within the French government tasks him with tracking down the source of illegal guns fueling local gang wars… one with dangerous ties to a
Outside London, the shadowy figure on Erica’s trail relays information to their enigmatic superior about the rogue agent in the House of Slaughter. Meanwhile, a town finds itself in the clutches of an elusive serial killer, and the only living witness to the crimes is a frightened child. Erica investigates the grisly scene of the
The third of four INTERCONNECTED covers by the master illustrator KIM JUNG GI, an otherworldly TAARNA cover by the legendary SIMON BISLEY, and a blank sketch cover! Heavy Metal’s flagship character TAARNA returns in an otherworldly story by writer Helen Mullane and artist Osvaldo Pestana! The debut of the episodic technothriller WIREMONKEYS by creator/writer/artist Dan
“My name is Stéphane. I’m all alone here in Lyon now that my father’s been airlifted out by the army. Being a leading epidemiologist, he’s probably one of the few adults that are still alive. I’ve reluctantly gone to a meeting point where all the surviving teenagers are being herded together. I’d like to help
Their first mission was successful and Paloma, the troubled foster care teen, is adjusting to a more empowered life in a happier home setting, but now the Misfits Club for Girls has a new project: find out who has been sending shy, withdrawn, bullied Celeste nasty text messages that shatter her sense of self-worth. One
* The countdown nears its end, with more and more flashbacks as the clock approaches zero, each reaching further and further back in time. * As his mental journey reaches its culmination, we’ll finally learn the secrets of B.’s birth more than 80,000 years ago… * Witness the origins of the timeless warrior, and relive
People going to see movies in movie theaters is back, and so is movie hype! This week an in-person CinemaCon returned to Las Vegas with all the remaining studios putting on semi-star studded presentations to get theater owners excited about upcoming releases. It wasn’t quite the extravaganzas of the Before Times, but streaming is looking
This week, the five-issue series Ms. Marvel: Beyond the Limit comes to a conclusion, but will Kamala get the classic Bollywood happy ending? The main review contains an embiggened fist full of secrets, so scroll on down to the Rapid Rundown if you’re looking for some spoiler-lite mini-reviews. What did you think of this week’s
McFarlane Toys has unveiled four Blackest Night Build-A figures available today for pre-order. This wave of figures features Kyle Rayner, Superman, Batman, and Deathstorm are based on their look in the comic arc Blackest Night. Each figure includes 1 of 4 pieces that when combined with the rest of the Blackest Night Build-a line will
We love comics and graphic novels for young readers here at The Beat. For me personally, they offer kids and young adults accessible, exciting narratives to boost not only reading skills but also creativity and imagination. For the Small Press Spotlight this week, we turn our attention to Little Monarchs, a new graphic novel adventure
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