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Comics have always been political for me. The first comic I wrote was entitled El Roco in the fall of 2010 along with my dear friend Ernie Bermudes. The story of El Roco’s origins is that his parents were workers on the day they were deported by immigration and customs enforcement. He later wins a superpower in a farming accident when he is hit by lightning while spraying toxic pesticides. He tries to revenge the murder of his parents and fight crime, but Ice tries to expel him when he catches his man. Ernie told the Arizona Daily Star: “The…
As Penguin’s Random House reveals a summary of the Age of Revelation, spoilers can sometimes occur due to the way the comics are sold. It will be released on March 26th, 2026, so there is no title on the list, but the cover and summary are available to everyone. These spoilers don’t really affect you, but they give you a general sense of what this upcoming event is. From 2018, the world has transformed! Revelation, the heir to the Apocalypse, is tasked with ensuring that only fit will survive. Now, as one of his precious choirs has been assassinated by…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Drawn & Quarterly will return to San Diego Comics Scam this July and bring in the author’s All-Star lineup! Aminder Daliwal (Witch’s Burning Guide), Nathan Gelgud (Lille Polic), Mimi Pond (Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me), Walter Scott (The Wendy Award), Mariko Tamaki (Roaming), Craig Thompson (blanled: 20th Anniversary Edition) Plus, they have booths celebrating the Moomin 80, but some exclusives will be available. Check out the full D&Q schedule below. Thursday, July 24th:12:00 PM Craig Thompson signs at D&Q booth #1335 (until 1pm)1:30pm: Moomin turns 80! Thomas Zambra, Tracy Harren…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Do we already live in the age of revelation? Because Marvel continues to publish their creative team! After yesterday’s announcement, the next lineup of creators is here. Joe Kelly, Saladin Ahmad, Tony Flecs and others have joined the likes of creators such as Jonathan Hickman, Al Ewing, and Gail Simone. As in yesterday’s announcement, this next group sheds more light on the world that comes into the age of revelation, leaving surprises. Finally, you will receive an explanation of what’s going on in books with interesting titles like Wolverine and Radioactive Spider-Man…
Kodansha has come to San Diego Comic-Con and brings some of its most popular properties and new books with them! Manga’s publisher has revealed plans for SDCC ’25 to host a mini gallery featuring creators such as Masamune Shirow (The Ghost in the Shell), Tetsuya Chiba (Ashita no Joe), and Saka Mikami (Fragrant flowers bloom with dignity). Their booth (#5542) also features manga pre-sale, exclusive gifts and products, and prizes. Check out the entire event and the panel schedule below. This includes new comic announcements that have never been seen before. Eyesner nomination from 2025 Kodansha This year, Kodansha is…
Dark Horse has announced its full schedule and exclusives for Comic-Con International San Diego 2025, including creator signings and panels. The publisher will be at Booth #2615 from Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27 with free swag including pins, posters, and more. It’s also partnering with Limited Run Games, Zing Toys, and BioWare for displays and activations. Check out the Dark Horse schedules and its SDCC ’25 exclusives below. Dark Horse SDCC ’25 Exclusives Comics Exclusives Stranger Things: Tales from Hawkins 2 #1 Convention Exclusive 3D Variant Cover by Ben Turner – $25 – limited to 1 thousand copies, limit…
The next article from Oni Press’ beloved Kinerope Graphic Novel series will appear on the shelves this month, with Beat being the first to exclusively watch the group’s next big adventure. The Kinnelope and Unicorn Utopia (Quinnelope, vol. 3) by HF Brownfield and Kayla Coombs will be held on Rainbow Day, the favourite day of the Honorable Stars of the Year. This special event celebrates everything in colour and culminates in a big parade, but this year, the rainbow day at Kinenop will lie down quickly. Here’s the complete overview: It’s Kinelope’s favorite day: Rainbow Day! Everyone in Pleasant Town…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Along with Hilo Presents, Judd Winick is what is the beloved heart behind the Hilo graphic novel series, inviting readers on a fresh, thrilling adventure set in the fan’s favorite universe. Starting with the story of 12-year-old Miranda Luna, aka The Mighty, these new Hilo Universe stories and worlds are filled with his trademark action, laughable humor, and the perfect heart for devoted Hilo fans and anyone looking for a true hero! Please read the following official explanation: Welcome to Willow City. Miranda loves Willow City and her life… exactly as it…
Faithful Marvel readers are back in another edition of Marvel Overview! For the past few weeks we’ve been in space, assembled like the Avengers, and exposed to cosmic rays. This week we’re going through time and space in the Marvel Universe! In one major review we’re looking at Imperial #2, but our quick overview covers Imperial #2 and brings the villain: hateful, the world that comes, Godzilla destroys the Marvel universe, Marvel Knights: #2, and the exceptional X-Men #11. So buckle up on this complete tour of everything Marvel has to offer and realize there may be some small spoilers!…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Ignition Press debuts at Comic-Con International San Diego 2025, with RSVPs to join the Ignition Press Room from Thursday, July 24th to Thursday, July 27th, receiving free tokens for Gachapon Machine, hosting two panels and signatures of multiple creators for the chance to get exclusive Stickers, enamel pins and rare “golden” chances. Check out the SDCC ’25 ignition press schedule below. Ignition Press SDCC ’25 Panel Schedule It’s always on the PST. Curious Haunts x The Cullenoscopy Live: Horror Podcast CrossoverNeil Morgan Auditorium at San Diego Central Library on Saturday, July 26th…