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My Gemini Volume 1 - Manga Review
The standalone volume "My Gemini" or "Boku no Gemini", as the manga is known in Japan, was published in the shojo magazine Asuka from May 2018 to November 2020. On the US market, the license is held by Yen Press. Mangaka Yuu Morikawa is relatively new to the manga market, but with "Mr. Villain’s... more »
Joker: Folie à Deux - 3 DC Comics to read before the movie
Your family, your friend, your relationships, your spending habits – what do they have in common? They’re toxic. But hopefully not as toxic as the Joker and Harley Quinn are together. You know what’s even more toxic than all of that? The portrayal of mentally ill... more »
A Kingdom of Quartz Vol. 1 - Manga Review
"A Kingdom of Quartz" is a manga that immediately attracted me with its cover and the premise also sounded exciting, so the first volume found its way to me. What I found out while writing this review makes the series even more exciting. Bomhat is a Canadian mangaka whose series is published in Japan... more »
Marvel: Ultimates #1 by Deniz Camp - Review
I liked it. Ultimates #1 is a very entertaining layer cake that brings a lot of world without being too much to comprehend.One thing first, for those wondering, you don’t need any prior knowledge of either the old Ultimates or what’s been going on in Marvel’s Ultimate Universe... more »
Top 9 recommendations - Eisner Awards nominations 2024
The Eisner Awards take place in late July at the San Diego Comic Con. This year comics, graphic novels and mangas that were published in 2023 have been nominated and have the chance to win an Eisner Award in 32 categories.We've been happy to see that a lot of works and authors that we appreciated... more »
Old-Fashioned Cupcake - Manga Review
“Old-Fashioned Cupcake” has already been out in English for a few months, but I picked it up relatively late because I was unsure for a long time whether the title was for me. After a few positive reviews, I felt encouraged and the manga found its way into my collection. “Old-Fashioned Cupcake”... more »
Grommets #1 by Rick Remender - Review
With Rick Remender’s new mini-series, it really didn’t take more than a few preview pages from the publisher and the first few words of the teaser to make Grommets land directly in my subscription list.And now that it’s finally on my desk, it really only took a few panels filled with... more »
Sketchy by Makihirochi - Manga Review
Mangaka Makihirochi is likely to be familiar to those who follow the digital English market. She is the mangaka behind the six-volume series “Is Kichijoji the Only Place to Live?”, which was only published digitally by Kodansha. With “Sketchy”, another work by the mangaka is now... more »
Blood Hunt: Red Band #2 by Jed McKay
On we go with the Blood Hunt, this time with the Red Band edition, since I am totally appropriate audience.The little collector in me just didn’t have the heart to tear off the foil on issue #1 and therefore made do with the PG version.But the little collector in me now keeps his mouth shut and... more »
Huge News for Single Issues Lovers!
Do you love single issues as much as we do? Dear Single Issues Enthusiasts, It took us a while, but: We like to think that our overhauled approach to singles paired with the easy-to-use Manage Comics pre-order app will bring Walt's closer to become the premier destination for single issue... more »