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Bad Idea has announced the ordination of a new series, a crime sight already adapted to the film by John Wick author Derek Kolstado. Debuting this fall, Ordained was written by Robert Venditti, painted by Trevor Hairsine, and by Dave Stewart. The beat can reveal the first expanded look of issue 1, similar to variant covers. Here’s the outline of the series: Father Royston Craig became a priest later in his life, but he is determined to make up for the lost time. In addition to his regular duties at St. Louis Church, he also performs final ritual prayers to…
International Dog Day! To celebrate, The Beat exclusively looks at Death Dog’s new science fiction Duology, written by Bryce Ingman and illustrated by Alan Robinson. The debut issue features cover art by Robinson and Shannon Wheeler, and is expected to debut this fall. Here’s an overview: In the near future America where most children have jobs instead of going to school, 13-year-old Wyatt, accused of shoplifting, is being pursued by a murderous robot dog. Fortunately for Wyatt, the mystical events turn one of his terrifying pursuers into a tame, passionate, loving robodog who connects with and protects Wyatt from the…
Farewell, Daisy: Junmayuzuki Short Story Collection Author and Artist: Jun MayuzukiPublisher: Yen Press (Print & Digital)Translation: Amanda HaleyLettering: Abigail BlackmanPublication date: August 26, 2025Rating: MatureGenre: Manga (JPN), Comedy, Romance, Drama, LGBTQ+ Jun Mayuzuki is the creator behind the acclaimed series, including Rain After Rain, a nuanced relationship between a high school girl and her 40-year-old boss. Now that Kowloon Generic Romance has launched a flame of interest, Yenpress continues to light it. ©Yen Press, 2025 The stories in this collection were published over a decade between 2007 and 2017. Still, it is interesting how they are closely linked to one…
Horror, drugs and comics will clash this fall, but have drugs and comics been far more apart than ever? AMC+ and Shudder have announced season 2 of Boulet Brothers’ Dragula, the all-star spinoff of the hit horror drug competition. Hosted by Dracmorda and Swanthula Boulet, the show returns contestants through challenges that fuse horror, sci-fi and fantasy with high conceptual drug art. But comic fans will have more reasons to tune this season. McFarlane is taking part as a guest judge and places emphasis on design, performance and raw creativity. It is clearly suitable for artists who have helped redefine…
Event Horizon: Dark Descend #2 follows the horror and predictions of Question #1, then jumps into the descent of Hell itself. Gravity drive has been activated, the rules of reality have already collapsed, and hell itself is bleeding into the corridors of Event Horizon. Quite literally. As flawed humans begin to unravel in subtle and shocking ways, Christian Ward and Tristan Jones waste no time proving that the worst fears are not only in the blank, but also in those trapped within them. October 8th, Event Horizon: Dark Descent #2 fuses the character’s backstory even further, with the horrors growing…
Webtoon sponsored Doom Breaker, Vol. Created by Blue-Deep, 2 is now available as a graphic novel for Webtoon Unscrolded. Collect episodes 11-20 of the hit Webtoon series, Doom Breaker, Vol. 2As soon as possible at your local bookstore. In the meantime, Doom Breaker, Vol. 2! Previously on a Zephyr trip Doom Breaker is the story of Zephyr, in which the last human remains alive. At the beginning of the story, he falls into a battle with Tartarus, the Devil’s Lord. Sadly, humans did not maintain their chances against the invading demonic army, and most people fell without much battle. But…
Marvel Comics has released Hulk: Smash Everything, a fifth issue series written by Hugo Award-winning Ryan North. As promised in the title, the book continues with the Hulk until he discovers that he will “pass through space and hit his own path beyond the limits of reality” in every battle! ” Hulk: Hit all Adam Kubert cover art Guaranteed smash hit! Is the Hulk really the strongest? Certainly he is stronger than most people… but is he really stronger than everything? dinosaur? planet? gravity? The power of the universe? When the Hulk says he will take on all comers in…
Writer Frank J. Barbiere (Five Ghosts, Violent Love) and artist Morgan Beam (Swamp Thing: Twin Branch, You belong here) are joining forces for a new, ongoing metafiction fantasy series, which will be released by Image Comics in October. Premiering as the 40-page extra-length debut issue and featuring various covers of Shimizu and Jorge Corona, the series follows the failed author Hector Ramirez, who was offered the opportunity for a life-changing career. Unfortunately, there is much more to this deal that Hector recognizes. Beat chatted with Barbiere and Beem about upcoming titles. Deanna Destito: What inspired this story? Frank J. Barbiere:…
What happens when the magic of Christmas cozy clashes with a dark folk tale buried in pagan roots? This is a central issue of Yuletide, the new third issue of ONI Press, which was released in October this year, an extra-length comic series. Yuletide is the brains of writer George Nordie (best known for his fascinating work due to the renewal of CW and ONI EC comics) and artist Rachele Aragno (Leonide the Vampyr). Here you will follow three teenagers on Christmas in Pennsylvania, stumbling over ancient artifacts and unleashing hordes of terrifying holiday monsters. I think Goonies will meet…
It is often said that heroes are as good as their villains. If so, the shredder is the majority of why teenage mutant ninja turtles have endured them for so long. Regardless of the medium or duration, saki will always be a permanent thorn on the turtle’s side. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #1 flips the script and asks, “What happens when there’s no leg clan or fighting turtle for Shredder to resort to?” Saki has returned from a long and challenging journey, so the answer slowly unfolds on the page Shredder #1. In his absence, he discovers that one…