The Beat Digest 02/17/26: HELLRAISER Kickstarter will tear you apart
Other Kickstarter news on today's Digest includes the launch of the Weird Tales OGN, and Matt Braly's new project Clara & the Below.
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A valentine for Train Man
This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers GUNHILD, I WANT TO BE A RECEPTIONIST IN THIS MAGICAL WORLD, and TRAIN MAN.
Classic Comic Compendium: CRYING FREEMAN – VOLUME 1 introduces us to the titular assassin
Crying Freeman is an adult crime thriller with elements of tragic romance, as an assassin falls for someone who should have been his target.
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: Zine Quest returns with analog horror, cozy tarot adventures, and more
Discover standout Zine Quest 2026 indie TTRPGs, from analog horror and mecha drama to cozy tarot journaling and pun-fueled chaos.
Graphic Novel Review: MAMA CAME CALLIN’ is a spooky serial killer mystery set against...
Mama Came Callin', the new graphic novel from Ezra Claytan Daniels and Camilla Sucre, is a thoughtful slasher that finds horror in history.
The Beat Digest 02/13/26: R.L. Stine and Francavilla’s HELLO DARKNESS story gets collected
Also on today's Digest, Maverick announces Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary, and there's news about Bryan Hill, TMNT, and Supergirl.
Graphic Novel Review: First Freedom – The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth is...
First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth is a deeply researched, beautifully executed, historical and biographical graphic novel.
Graphic Novel Review: On JOE THE PIRATE, and living fast and loving many
Joe the Pirate is a new comic about Joe Carstairs, a queer person by every definition of the phrase. She lived fast, loved many women.
Marvel Rundown: MARC SPECTOR: MOON KNIGHT resurrects in a new #1
Our main review looks at Marc Spector: Moon Knight #1, the latest #1 in Jed MacKay's ongoing Moon Knight run. Plus, the rapid rundown!
DC Round-Up: SIRENS – LOVE HURTS is a fantastic new Black Label series
The new Black Label series, Sirens - Love Hurts is the main focus of this week's column, which also features Vertigo's Bleeding Hearts #1!
Wednesday Comics Reviews: BARBARIAN BEHIND BARS, Hellboy, and brutality
The new Mad Cave Studios series, Barbarian Behind Bars, is one of our reviews this week, along with Just Brutal, The Crown, and more!
Top Comics to Buy for February 11, 2026: A Mignola brothers team-up, a new...
This week's Top Comics to Buy features the first new title from relaunched Vertigo, a new Hellboy story, and more!
