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REVIEW: My Name Is Shingo Is a Dull Sci-Fi Manga With Potential
My Name is Shingo is a lesser-known work by Kazuo Umezu and for good reason. But there is enough creepy foreshadowing to make it a worthy read.
REVIEW: Spy x Family's Season 2 Premiere is a Funny and Strong Return to an Already Amazing Series
Spy x Family season two dropped this week and fans are elated. Here is CBR's review of the premiere.
Betwixt Is An Ambitious, Yet Ultimately Forgettable Horror Anthology
While being introduced by the legendary Junji Ito, Betwixt has some good spooky-themed ideas. But all in all, it is a forgettable horror anthology.
#DRCL Midnight Children Is More Style Than Substance
While it may not drain the blood from its readers, #DRCL Midnight Children is a gorgeous manga retelling of the legendary Dracula mythos.
Tamon's B-Side Is a Funny Foray Into Idol Fandom, Even If It Induces Eye Rolls
Tamon's B-Side is perfect for its target audience of teen girls, but it's also obnoxious and may test the patience of some manga readers.
REVIEW: Blade of the Moon Princess is a Peppy and Predictable Rendition of a Classic Tale
While not breaking any new ground, Blade of the Moon Princess is fun and filled with enough pep to make for an enjoyable read.
The Classic Horror Manga, Cat-Eyed Boy, Is Back For a New Generation
The classic Kazuo Umezu horror manga, Cat-Eyed Boy, is back in a new edition. But can the '60s horror manga scare the pants off a new generation?
My Hero Academia #396 Is an Intense Chapter With a Big Reveal and an Iron Man Reference To Boot
All Might, the greatest hero in the MHA series, reveals his new methods for fighting villains and makes a powerful debut for manga and Marvel fans.
Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 231 Is a Rip-Roaring Ride That Pulls No Punches
The latest chapter of Jujutsu Kaisen shows how powerful a punch can be and throws everything it has at its fans. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: My Hero Academia Chapter 393 Shares a Bittersweet Moment Between Toga & Uraraka
My Hero Academia 393 continues the4 intense battle between Ochako and Himiko with drama and action being the core of the chapter.
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REVIEW: Goodbye, Eri Is a Soon-to-Be Classic With an Intriguing Twist
Tatsuki Fujimoto is a master at subverting expectations and his latest oneshot, Goodbye, Eri, is a testament to the power of finding purpose in life.
REVIEW: Spy x Family Chapter 83 Has Enough Back-Stabbing and Twists and Turns to Spin Heads
This chapter of Spy x Family has the usual espionage drama to fans have come to expect of the series, but this chapter definitely makes heads spin.
REVIEW: My Hero Academia Chapter 392 Is a Terrifying Look Into Himiko Toga's Past
Himiko Toga is unhinged in Chapter 392 of My Hero Academia, with her backstory revealing just how deep the rabbit hole goes.
REVIEW: Dark Gathering Volume 1
While not breaking new ground, Dark Gathering Is a cute yet scary exploration into things that go bump in the night that is sure to spook readers.
REVIEW: Boy's Abyss Is a Melancholy, Yet Intriguing New Series
Boy's Abyss isn't a manga for everyone, and while it features many depressing moments, it's beautiful in a pessimistic way. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 221 Marks the Awaited Return of Gojo Satoru
Gojo Satoru finally returns in the latest chapter of Jujutsu Kaisen. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Tenmaku Cinema Chapter 2 Has the Potential To Be Shonen Jump's Next Big Hit
Tenmaku Cinema has many things going for it, but it runs the risk of becoming another cookie-cutter paranormal comedy.
REVIEW: Makoto Shinkai's Suzume Is a Nearly Flawless Anime Film
Shinkai's latest work, Suzume is one of the best road trip movies out there, despite biting off of a bit more than the film can chew.
REVIEW: Kaiju No. 8 Chapter 83 Pits Kafka Against a Fearsome Foe
Kaiju No. 8 continues with an exhilarating new entry, with an almost frustratingly well-executed cliffhanger to tease Chapter 84.
REVIEW: Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection Is a Hit-or-Miss, Yet Still Terrifying Anthology
While it may not be the most solid of Junji Ito's work, Tombs is still a scary good time that could benefit from more tension. Here's CBR's review.