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Exclusive Preview: Pak & Cabrol’s EC CRUEL UNIVERSE 2 #6 story tampers with scale
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (94+ words) Oni Press and EC Comics step into 2026 with a new issue of'Cruel Universe tomorrow, and today,'The Beat has an exclusive sneak peek at a short story from the anthology series, written by'Greg Pak and illustrated by'Sebasti'n Cabrol. Here's the…...
'STAR WARS' Original Painting Artwork sells for $3.875 million at auction
3+ week, 5+ day ago (154+ words) [STAR WARS" Original Painting Artwork sells for $3.875 million at auction][Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (TCF, 1977)]Star Wars: Episode IV " A New Hope (TCF, 1977), Historic Half Sheet Key Poster Artwork by Tom Jung. (Cover Image Source: Heritage Auctions)…...
The Beat Digest 12/12/25: MAUL – SHADOW LORD lands prequel
3+ week, 5+ day ago (699+ words) [The Beat Digest 12/12/25: MAUL " SHADOW LORD lands prequel]Also on today's Digest, Mad Cave announces two Matthew Dow Smith books, and the next Magic: The Gathering/Marvel collaboration is revealed. " Via IGN, Oni Press revealed their Free Comic Book Day…...
EVENT HORIZON gets a sequel from IDW Publishing
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (417+ words) [EVENT HORIZON: INFERNO to reveal what happened after the movie]Christian Ward and Rob Carey will collaborate on the second IDW series based on the sci-fi horror film, which will pick up 200 years later. IDW Publishing has announced Event Horizon:…...
STAR WARS's original cut returning to theaters in 2027
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (489+ words) [STAR WARS's original cut returning to theaters in 2027][Star Wars 50th anniversary logo]Star Wars 50th anniversary logo " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Star-Wars-50th-anniversary-logo-300x169.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Star-Wars-50th-anniversary-logo-1000x563.jpg" />A newly restored version of the 1977 film's original cut will be released in theaters ahead of the 50th anniversary in…...
Lucas Museum of Narrative set to open September 2026
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (184+ words) The building's 35 galleries occupy 300,000 square feet, will hold more than 40,000 works in its permanent collection, and will feature two theaters, a retail store, a library, a caf, a restaurant, and event spaces. The Lucas Museum shows how narrative art influences…...
WEBTOON and Warner Bros. Animation to adapt DOWN TO EARTH, ELF & WARRIOR, and other hit webcomics
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (483+ words) WEBTOON has announced yet another brand partnership. WEBTOON Entertainment has announced plans to develop a new slate of animated projects in partnership with Warner Bros. Animation, based on fan-favorite webcomic series that debuted on the vertical scroll platform. Under the…...
The Beat Digest 11/11/25: STAR WARS INSIDER ending
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (622+ words) [The Beat Digest 11/11/25: STAR WARS INSIDER ending][Star Wars Insider #235 variant cover featured]Star Wars Insider #235 variant cover featured " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Star-Wars-Insider-235-variant-featured-300x175.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.comicsbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Star-Wars-Insider-235-variant-featured-1000x583.jpg" />Also on today's Digest, S.H.I.E.L.D. returns as Captain America #6 undergoes changes, and a new LEGO Marvel special…...
For 9 cents a LEGO, you can build the U.S.S. Enterprise-D
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (110+ words) FINALLY! Trekkies can build the Enterprise-D in LEGO! Check out the LEGO version of the Enterprise-D below: Check out The Next Generation minifigs below: The LEGO set is designed as a captivating sci-fi decor piece. As such, it comes with…...
Exclusive Preview: GALACTIC process art & a sneak peek at issue #2
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (144+ words) Pre-debut, Galactic is DSTLRY's best-selling comic of 2025 DSTLRY's best-selling series of the year,Galactic, doesn't even debut until November'but today, The Beat can provide an exclusive look at process art its second issue hitting shelves next year. "I'm blown away…...