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  • One big, happy family in Michele Bandini’s cover to What If…? Uncanny X-Men #1 (EXCLUSIVE)
  • Absolute Batman #19 brings the Scarecrow to Gotham
  • Mei makes valid points in an EXCLUSIVE preview of Cyclops #3
  • BatChat With Matt & Will: How Are We At Story 700?

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  • One big, happy family in Michele Bandini’s cover to What If…? Uncanny X-Men #1 (EXCLUSIVE)
  • Absolute Batman #19 brings the Scarecrow to Gotham
  • Mei makes valid points in an EXCLUSIVE preview of Cyclops #3
  • BatChat With Matt & Will: How Are We At Story 700?

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One big, happy family in Michele Bandini’s cover to What If…? Uncanny X-Men #1 (EXCLUSIVE)

Dan Grote18 hours ago1 day ago01 mins

Imagine a world where Madelyne Pryor, the Goblin Queen, had survived the Inferno. What would have happened if Cyclops had saved her soul?

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  • Batman

Absolute Batman #19 brings the Scarecrow to Gotham

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin1 day ago1 day ago08 mins

The Scarecrow appears, and one of Batman’s staunchest allies will not survive the encounter, in DC’s Absolute Batman #19.

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  • Previews

Mei makes valid points in an EXCLUSIVE preview of Cyclops #3

Dan Grote1 day ago2 days ago02 mins

Will the newest Reaver, Tearjerker, finally have the power to best Cyclops? Check out our exclusive preview of Cyclops #3.

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  • BatChat

BatChat With Matt & Will: How Are We At Story 700?

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin2 days ago3 days ago02 mins

When I, Matt, came to Will in the waning days of pandemic lockdown with the idea to this podcast, legally completely unrelated to Battle of the Atom, a podcast I may or may not have mainlined 300-ish episodes of during the pandemic, I figured we’d goof around for a bit, and maybe get in about…

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  • X-Men

Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #3 lets us hear from Ororo

Jude Jones2 days ago3 days ago05 mins

To save Storm from the War Above All, a mysterious entity abducts Ororo from the multiverse completely, in Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #3.

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  • X-Men

X-Men United #2 drops a Truth bomb on the school

Stephanie Burt3 days ago3 days ago09 mins

What’s Captain America doing in the teacher’s lounge, other than trying to sell a few more comics? Find out in X-Men United #2.

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  • Staff Picks

The X-Men team up with Captain America and more Staff Picks

Dan Grote3 days ago4 days ago04 mins

Mutantdom’s newest school has barely welcomed its first students, and things are already going down in flames. Check out X-Men United #2 and more Staff Picks.

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  • CXF Interview Podcast

TCXFIP 395: Aditya Bidikar and Som talk In Your Skin

Dan Grote and Matthew Lazorwitz4 days ago5 days ago02 mins

Writer Aditya Bidikar and artist Som join The CXF Interview Podcast to talk about their new Image Comics series In Your Skin.

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  • Opinions

Why it’s time for Magneto to be the Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver’s father again

Adam Garvey5 days ago2 days ago08 mins

Adam Garvey explores how the 2014 retcon of Magneto not being the father of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch has rendered certain past stories moot.

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  • News

Marvel teases event series DNX from MacKay, Vicentini

Dan Grote1 week ago1 week ago02 mins

Stay tuned next week for the announcement of DNX, a new comic book event series from writer Jed MacKay and artist Federico Vicentini, coming this September.

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We’ve got the first look at an Annie Wu variant cover to Moonstar #3 (EXCLUSIVE)

Austin Gorton1 week ago1 week ago01 mins

The cursed sword Dáinsleif plans to take every bit of Moonstar, from heart to soul. Check out Annie Wu’s variant cover to May’s Moonstar #3.

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X-Men United #2 guest stars Captain America (PREVIEW)

Dan Grote1 week ago1 week ago02 mins

An elite team of mutants has to travel through time on a mission alongside none other than Captain America in X-Men United #2.

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  • BatChat

BatChat With Matt & Will: From the 5th Dimension

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin1 week ago1 week ago02 mins

Bat-Mite is a silly character. He is this hopeless fanboy who just doesn’t get what a pain in the tuchus he is. But he’s not the only mite in the DC Universe, and the others aren’t quite as benevolent, if hopelessly backwards. The most notable imp (sorry, Bat-Mite) is Mr. Mxyzptlk, Superman’s nemesis who is…

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  • X-Men

A double dose of Uncanny X-Men with #26 and Annual #1

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton1 week ago1 week ago012 mins

The Outliers relive the first appearances of another mutant team in Uncanny X-Men #26. Meanwhile, we revisit the Jim Crow South in Uncanny X-Men Annual #1.

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  • Staff Picks

An Uncanny X-Men Annual, the Fury of Firestorm and more Staff Picks

Dan Grote1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

Who are the Regulators, the turn-of-the-century mutants who once called Haven House their home? Find out in Uncanny X-Men Annual #1.

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