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Yesterday, DSTLRY announced its White House robot romance. This is an inventive and timely new comic project by Eisner winner Chipzdrsky, the most famous of his contributions to Timeway, Batman, Daredevil, Daredevil, Doctor Who and Star Trek Comic Book series. The creative team is concluded by Ariana Maher’s expert colorist Tamra Bonvillan and Letterer. White House Robot Romance is a fascinating science fiction romance that tells the story of two kitchen-bound robots free from programming and in the midst of political upheavals that could lead to the American and Canadian war. When Chef-9 discovers that Service-1 is about to be…
Collected Will Eisner’s John Law Creators: Will Eisner and Gary CharonerForward: Dennis KitchenPublisher: Titan ComicPublication date: March 2025 As for Will Eisner, there are, of course, two texts that tower above the others. The first is the covenant with God, Eisner’s inventive graphic novel riff on Job’s books, through the lens of the Jewish community in New York City. The second is a more pulp-oriented spirit, predicted by John Law. I grew up reading the latter stories from collected hardcovers held by my local libraries. I really love Denny Colt’s traditional noir story and the gangster tales that play against…
Artist Dustin Nguyen (Descender, Batman: Li’l Gotham) joined Instagram this week, posting strong criticism of the fees Marvel Comics pays creators, continuing to declare that he is refusing to work with the company because he doesn’t pay the artist well enough. Here’s the post that kicked off the discussion: Nguyen received a lot of support from other creatives and comments from former Marvel editors like Heather Antos. Zoe Thorogood (Lord at the Center of Earth) stated, “The only time I worked at Marvel (Edge of the Spiderverse in 2022) was for character design (they paid a $100 IMAO, but I…
Now Dav Pilkey is a common name. The superstar cartoonist is the author and illustrator of the Dog Man, Cat Kid Comics Club and the Captain Underpants series. In March 2002, Pilky released the Adventures of Super Dyper Baby, a spin-off of Captain Underpants. And now, more than 20 years later, Scholastic is releasing a full-color version of Classic Kids Comic. The full-color version arrives at local comic shops, bookstores and public libraries later in the summer. But today we can see the covers of upcoming releases. Super Diaper Baby Adventure The adventures of Super Diaper Baby were originally praised…
Another month and another Legacy Anniversary have arrived from Marvel, bringing the release of Wolverine #400 on April 16th (actually this current volume issue #8). And with the issue of anniversary, the publisher promises to be the most shocking reveal of all 400 issues. What shocked Marvel’s favorite Canada? What’s shocking for readers after 400 issues of Canada’s Favorite Mutants? Marvel does not offer any tips. But I’m sure this is a very accurate guess from me. Wolverine is not Canadian, but in fact she was born in Wihouken, New Jersey. The paper he holds is a victory ticket for…
This year’s Mocca Arts Fest (March 15-16) announced in February will feature some incredible creators at the 2025 event. In anticipation of the Comic Arts Festival in New York City, Beat was caught up in Jaime Hernandez, co-creator of Love and the Rockets. He will appear on Sunday, March 16th, 2025 on a spotlight panel hosted by Marc Sobel, author of Leading Love and The Lockets and the Love and Rockets Companion. Indie comic icon Hernandez’s “Locas” storyline records the lives, love, joy and heartbreak of Maggie, hope, and their diverse group of friends. The publication of the Love and…
Many recruitment and job movements have been announced over the past few weeks. This is your roundup! §President Kevin Roditeri, co-founder of a large publisher, is leaving to pursue his creative career. Three years later with Massive, which he co-founded with Michael Carrero and Trevor Richardson, Roditeli focuses on creating his debut film. “My energy and focus is now completely dedicated to creation,” he wrote in a statement. “Balancing publishing with my projects has been a challenge, but my mind has never stopped racing. I am ready to develop dozens of stories. I want to work with passionate artists and…
William Peter Blatty’s 1973 film The Exorcist is often praised as one of the most frightening films of all time, and is primarily responsible for the practice of a resurrected resurrection in the Catholic Church after being abandoned for centuries. The influence of exorcists continues to be felt today. For example, the IDW comic series features a 1600 pen exercise by Hannah Rose May and Vanessa Del Rey. The book tells essentially the same story, but rather than being owned by the actress’s daughter, it is the daughter of the US president.Exorcism also provides something like an idea in general,…
The mystery of who the Superior Avengers is is so high that it’s interesting that Marvel reveals details via the newly released Kyle Hotz variant cover. A new and excellent version of Earth’s biggest heroes is revealed a bit through Hotz, drawing selected sequences throughout the series that reveal the shocking origins and true agenda of the team! Additionally, Hotz will spotlight each member with variant covers for each issue.”Kyle Hotz is one of the most unique artists and storytellers in the industry and has hone his skills over decades. So when he decided who could handle these scenes, there…
Since Skybound unveiled the ongoing series of The New Transformers as part of the Smash-Hit Energon Universe Line, fans have been defending a bit for Decepticon’s leader Megatron for the return journey. As the proverb says, good things come to those who are waiting. After nearly two years of bullying, Big Badbot finally made his presence known in this week’s issue of Transformers #18. Today, Skybound has announced its interior page. The series has won two Eisner Awards since April 9, 2025 from the available Comic Book Shop, featuring author Daniel Warren Johnson and guest artist Ludo Lullabi and guest…