This week's Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up looks into devils and a second chance, a slice of life about top surgery, an assassin with a death wish, and more!

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31.01.2025

Anouk Ricard wins the Grand Prix at Angoulême

Anouk Ricard, best known for her Anna et Froga series, won the Grand Prix at this year's FIBD in Angoulême

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31.01.2025

GOOD OMENS Kickstarter project severs ties with Gaiman

Neil Gaiman will cede any proceeds from Colleen Doran's crowdfunded adaptation of the fantasy novel he wrote with Terry Pratchett.

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31.01.2025

UPDATED - Anouk Ricard wins 2025 Angoulême Grand Prix

Anouk Ricard, best known for her Anna et Froga series, won the Grand Prix at this year's FIBD in Angoulême

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31.01.2025

More publishers announce changes after Diamond bankruptcy

Black Panel Press, Coffin Comics and Antarctic Press announce changes in the wake of the Diamond bankruptcy and proposed sale.

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31.01.2025

Manga Review: LOVE ON THE HORIZON paints a charming love story

An unexpected love blooms between two students who are not only in the same club, but also next door neighbors in Love on the Horizon!

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31.01.2025

Seven Seas delights readers with CUPID IS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, NO GOD IN EDEN, and more for Wonderful Wednesday

Seven Seas' Wonderful Wednesday never fail to thrill readers! Another week packed with amazing manga, light novels, and vertical scrolling comics in print!

The Beat - The News Blog of Comics Culture

30.01.2025

The Marvel Rundown: X-Men Strike Back in X-Men #10

Reviews of this week's new Marvel Releases including X-Men, Star Wars a New Legacy, Hellhunters, and Storm: Lifedream.

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30.01.2025

Denny O'Neil's Batman Bible and the longevity of comics characters

Reading Denny O'Neil's Batman bible made me wonder about other long running comics and why they are so hard to make

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30.01.2025

ONE PIECE collectibles set sail with Sideshow

From highly detailed figures to dynamic collectibles, the latest "One Piece" releases by Sideshow bring the beloved characters to life.

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30.01.2025

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Jack the Ripper, a creator jam comic, the Turtles are so back, and more

One of our Wednesday Comics Reviews this week is Ripperland #1, a fresh take on comics about Jack The Ripper, plus much more!

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30.01.2025

Interview: Chris Condon gets Snikt-y with ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #1

The writer of THAT TEXAS BLOOD and GREEN ARROW talks ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #1 then doubles down on his defense of artist Alessandro Cappuccio.

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30.01.2025

Mad Cave announces exclusive partnership with Lunar Distribution

Mad Cave has announced a new exclusive partnership with Lunar Distribution for to put all their imprints into comics shops

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30.01.2025

Movie Review: Dog Man - a perfect kid movie and comic book adaptation

The Dog Man movies has the silliness and perfect kid logic that children will love, but adults will like it too.

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30.01.2025

DC ROUND UP: The SUPERMAN: LEX LUTHOR SPECIAL is a heartfelt frenemies tale

The Superman: Lex Luthor Special explores the Superman-Lex relationship that's been a foundation of this current run.

The Beat - The News Blog of Comics Culture

29.01.2025

Horror Beat: THE SUBSTANCE nabbed a Best Picture spot at the Oscars, and it can be a gamechanger

The Oscars have been notorious for giving horror the cold shoulder. That might change this year with The Substance being up for best pic.

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29.01.2025

Dav Pilkey and Pete Davidson light up the Empire State Building for the Dog Man movie

Dav PIlkey and Pete Davidson do a press tour and light up the Empire State Building as Dog Man the movie opens this week

The Beat - The News Blog of Comics Culture

29.01.2025

Invader Comics Launches New Kick-Ass Kung-Fu and Kaiju Double Feature

Invader Comics Launches New Kick-Ass Kung-Fu and Kaiju Double Feature - The 1970s Kickstater is now available!

The Beat - The News Blog of Comics Culture

29.01.2025

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 introduces new villain HELLGATE

Marvel comics introduces new villain HELLGATE in the newly launched AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 set to debut this April.

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29.01.2025

Top Comics to Buy for January 29, 2025: A new issue of one of comics most underrated books, and more

This week's Top Comics to Buy for January 29 battles through distribution uncertainty to bring you a list of books that (might) be out.

The Beat - The News Blog of Comics Culture

28.01.2025

ALA Youth Media Awards announced; Brownstone and Lunar Boy win

The ALA announced their Youth Media Award winners today and many graphic novels were honored including Lunar Boy and Brownstone

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28.01.2025

Meurisse, Ricard and Bechdel are finalists for 2025 Angoulême Grand Prix

Catherine Meurisse, Anouk Ricard and Alison Bechdel are the three finalists the Grand Prix at Angoulême, one of the greatest honors in comics

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28.01.2025

Spin Master celebrates BATMAN FOREVER 30th anniversary with retro action figures

In celebration of the Batman Forever 30th Anniversary, Spin Master is releasing retro action figures of the classic '90s movie.

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28.01.2025

Beat's Bizarre Adventure: Rock and roll fantasy

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure reviews the fantasy series CENTURIA, the horror webtoon STAGTOWN and rock classic BECK.

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28.01.2025

Exclusive preview: AGENT CUPCAKE gets to the bottom of a unicorn case

The graphic novel Agent Cupcake releases in November 2025. Check out a preview of the interior pages right here!

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28.01.2025

HBO's LANTERNS casts the DCU's Sinestro

Danish actor Ulrich Thomsen will play the Green Lanterns' greatest enemy on the HBO series starring Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre.

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28.01.2025

Classic Comic Compendium: FAR SECTOR is the crown jewel of DC's Young Animal

Far Sector is the crown jewel of DC Comics' Young Animal imprint, a thought-provoking sociopolitical commentary through deep sci-fi.

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J-Novel Club to bring CAMPFIRE COOKING IN ANOTHER WORLD WITH MY ABSURD SKILL, GUSHING OVER MAGICAL GIRLS, and more to print

AWA launches Artists for LA campaign in aid of wildfire victims

Dreamover captures the epic highs and lows of adolescent love

Graphic Novel Review: WEST HOLLYWOOD MONSTER SQUAD reads the apocalypse for filth

Kibbles 'n' Bits 1/31/25: The return of Scott Morse

GODZILLA vs X-MEN pits King of Kaijus against mutantkind

Joe Shuster's family sues DC and Warner Bros over Superman rights

TwoMorrows Publishing goes exclusive with Lunar

Netflix's THE SANDMAN adaptation to end with season 2

Manga Plaza adds nearly 300 new titles, including OVERLY SWEET MARRIAGE

Joe Quesada teases all-star lineup of comic creators for Amazing Comics imprint

Trade Rating: THE POWER FANTASY VOL 1 is full of pretty people and not much else

Exclusive Preview: Dark Horse shares pages from FRANKENSTEIN: NEW WORLD-THE SEA OF FOREVER

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: SLIGHT RETURN, LIVING SCARS, SPADE & More Must-See Projects!

Anouk Ricard wins the Grand Prix at Angoulême

GOOD OMENS Kickstarter project severs ties with Gaiman

UPDATED - Anouk Ricard wins 2025 Angoulême Grand Prix

More publishers announce changes after Diamond bankruptcy

Manga Review: LOVE ON THE HORIZON paints a charming love story

Seven Seas delights readers with CUPID IS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, NO GOD IN EDEN, and more for Wonderful Wednesday

The Marvel Rundown: X-Men Strike Back in X-Men #10

Denny O'Neil's Batman Bible and the longevity of comics characters

ONE PIECE collectibles set sail with Sideshow

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Jack the Ripper, a creator jam comic, the Turtles are so back, and more

Interview: Chris Condon gets Snikt-y with ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #1

Mad Cave announces exclusive partnership with Lunar Distribution

Movie Review: Dog Man - a perfect kid movie and comic book adaptation

DC ROUND UP: The SUPERMAN: LEX LUTHOR SPECIAL is a heartfelt frenemies tale

Horror Beat: THE SUBSTANCE nabbed a Best Picture spot at the Oscars, and it can be a gamechanger

Dav Pilkey and Pete Davidson light up the Empire State Building for the Dog Man movie

Invader Comics Launches New Kick-Ass Kung-Fu and Kaiju Double Feature

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 introduces new villain HELLGATE

Top Comics to Buy for January 29, 2025: A new issue of one of comics most underrated books, and more

ALA Youth Media Awards announced; Brownstone and Lunar Boy win

Meurisse, Ricard and Bechdel are finalists for 2025 Angoulême Grand Prix

Spin Master celebrates BATMAN FOREVER 30th anniversary with retro action figures

Beat's Bizarre Adventure: Rock and roll fantasy

Exclusive preview: AGENT CUPCAKE gets to the bottom of a unicorn case

HBO's LANTERNS casts the DCU's Sinestro

Classic Comic Compendium: FAR SECTOR is the crown jewel of DC's Young Animal

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