Reviews

Movie Review: The romance of LOST IN STARLIGHT is otherworldly

Netflix's South Korean animated film, Lost in Starlight, is a sci-fi romance for adults that mostly sticks the landing.

D. Morris - January 8, 2026

Movie Review: Journey into the bleak heart of NO OTHER CHOICE

Park Chan-wook's No Other Choice is a dark, satirical take on the horrors of capitalism. It's also one of his greatest films to date.

D. Morris - December 12, 2025

Review: BARONESS GOES ON STRIKE VOL. 1 – fight for your right to be lazy

Baroness Goes on Strike Vol. 1 is, just like Cassie's life, full of unexpected twists and turns. Hit webtoon now in print from Crossed Hearts!

December 8, 2025

Review: HEAVEN OFFICIAL’S BLESSING (THE COMIC) VOL. 1 simply stuns

Heaven Official's Blessing (The Comic) Vol. 1 honors beautifully honors the webcomic and webnovel with a new translation and panel layout.

December 2, 2025

Review: KATLAYA RISING rises to the occasion

Katlaya Rising Maria Mediarito Edited by Aria Villafranca WEBTOON Katlaya de los Kalyes just wants to live a beautiful life with a beautiful wife. Unfortunately for her, she’s stuck at the bottom of...

November 21, 2025

Review: YAN Vol. 2 ramps up the action and tension in penultimate volume

Hilary Leung - October 30, 2025

"Yan" Vol. 2 is packed with action and drama as we meet new characters...and bid farewell to one.

Review: THE BROKEN RING: THIS MARRIAGE WILL FAIL ANYWAY, Volume 1 is a twisted tale of fate, freedom, and regret

Hayame Kawachi - October 9, 2025

Inklore’s "The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway" (on sale October 21, 2025) delivers a darkly beautiful tale of love, trauma, and rebirth, as Ines struggles to break free from a cursed cycle of marriages.

Review: Which Manta BL short story is a hit and which is a skip?

Hilary Leung - October 3, 2025

BL fans, here are the Manta short manhwa that you should definitely read and which you could probably skip.

Review: A WICKED HUSBAND has wicked potential

Hilary Leung - September 26, 2025

"A Wicked Husband" has the potential to be a fan-favorite romantasy series.

Anime Review: TO BE HERO X does the un-X-pected

K-Comics Beat - September 24, 2025

Adam and Hilary return to discuss the finale of "To Be Hero X," as well as their thoughts about the series as a whole.

RADIO STORM #2 Review: Deep into the woods, beyond the facade

Merve Giray - September 23, 2025

RADIO STORM VOLUME 2 Writer & Artist: Team S&S Publisher: Ize Press (digital & print) Translation: Tapas Entertainment Inc. Lettering: Toppy Publication Date: Sep 23, 2025 Rating: Mature Genre: Boys’ Love,...