The Beat’s Best Anime of 2023
In 2023, there were so many great new and continuing anime series and several amazing theatrical releases, it was difficult to narrow it down...
Wednesday Comics Reviews: Inside ANIMAL POUND #1
This week’s main reviews is Animal Pound #1, the new series from Tom King, Peter Gross, and team. Plus, the Wednesday Comics Team has its...
Trade Rating: On Grant Morrison and Dan Mora’s muscly KLAUS
Also known as, Santa Claus: Year Zero.
The Beat’s 20 Best Webtoons of 2023
2023 found more and more of us scrolling down to read chapter after chapter of these addictive stories. Whether it’s called "webtoons" (with a...
The Marvel Rundown: Star Wars: Revelations #1 sets the stage for the future...
Reviews of this week’s new Marvel releases, including Star Wars Revelations #1, plus Alien, G.O.D.S., Spider-Boy, and Uncanny Avengers!
The Beat’s 33 Best Manga of 2023
Over the past few years, manga has gotten pretty darn popular – it’s now the #3 bestselling BOOK (not just graphic novels!) category in...
Manga Review: THE GREAT YOKAI WAR GUARDIANS welcomes readers to yokai aplenty!
This adaptation of Takeshi Mike's film delivers on monsters and promises adventure to come!
Classic Comic Compendium: FANTASTIC FOUR – UNSTABLE MOLECULES
A commentary on the social structures that existed at the time of Fantastic Four's creation.
The Beat’s 34 Best Comics of 2023
It's been a huge year in comics and the quality of this ever-growing medium is only getting better over time. In 2023, we saw...
Horror Beat presents the Best Horror Comics of 2023
Get caught up on all the screams you missed this year.
Trade Rating: A magical cold war gets hot in DAHLIA IN THE DARK, VOL....
Mad Cave’s trade collection design deserves some praise, too.
Wednesday Comics Reviews: You might think you know MASTERPIECE #1, but you don’t
Plus, Beyond Real #1, Underheist #1, and more!




















