âYouâve always been drawn to buses.â Helen, Baby with the Bathwater Of all the media I have ever experienced, this is the single most memorable line. I am not sure if it was a particularly striking performance when I saw Christopher Durangâs 1983 play, if itâs the absurdity of the line or if it is…
You are cordially invited to The Hellfire Gala featuring Marauders #21 by Gerry Duggan, Matteo Lolli, Edgar Delgado and Cory Petit, X-Force #20 by Benjamin Percy, Joshua Cassara, Guru-eFX and Joe Caramanga, and Hellions #12 by Zeb Wells, Stephen Segovia, David Curiel and Ariana Maher. Best pay attention, there will be fireworks like the world…
A cranky old clown makes a casserole and thinks about life and love and maybe a little kindness toward others in Haha #5, written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Gabriel Hernandez Walta and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about casseroles? Ari Bard: A weekly staple for me…
We all float down here. But sometimes, we float up in the sky, too. Haha #4 is written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Patrick Horvath and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about It? I take it youâre not quite of the generation that was traumatized by Tim…
In a perfect world, X-Force wouldnât be necessary. And in a perfect world, an angry Kid Omega would be able to internally reflect on his shortcomings and grow as a person without having to confront a murderous and deranged version of himself harnessed by Xeno. Itâs okay, weâre not mad. Can X-Force put a stop…
Basil Hallward has painted again, and this time the painting is affecting all of Paris. Itâs a strange world in Vault Comicsâ The Picture of Everything Else #3 by Dan Watters, Kishore Mohan and Aditya Bidikar. Ari Bard: More than the previous two, The Picture of Everything Else #3 feels like a bridge in many…
If a mimeâs world crumbles into an infinite number of pieces, does it make a sound? Here comes Haha #3, the third issue of our favorite anthology series about the clowning arts. Written by W. Maxwell Prince and drawn and colored by Roger Langridge. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about mimes? Ari Bard:…
In a perfect world, X-Force wouldnât be necessary. And in a perfect world, a psychic menace wouldnât be gunning for the shores of Krakoa. Can X-Force survive these Brain Blasts? Find out in X-Force #18 brought to us by Benjamin Percy, Garry Brown, Guru-eFX and Joe Caramanga. Ari Bard: So⌠it seems like Kid Omega…
The world lives on without Empathy, and itâs not a pretty place. But what is evil, anyway? Frontier, aka Nina, has an eye-opening conversation with Thunder Woman to find out. Finally, what is the big announcement the Commanders in Crisis have to make to the U.S. and the world? Letâs find out in Commanders in…
Matt Lazorwitz: Welcome to ComicsXFâs roundtable discussion of DCâs new linewide event introduction, Infinite Frontier #0. Iâm Matt Lazorwitz, the guy who came up with this harebrained scheme, and Iâd like to start with everyone here sounding off. Letâs see who Iâve been able to gather from our illustrious staff. Tony Thornley: Hi, Iâm Tony…
An old legend breathes new life and a new avatar of the Green is born. Destined to meet, does Levi Kamei have what it takes to confront the immortal beings that lay waiting? Join us in looking at The Swamp Thing #1, written by Ram V, penciled by Mike Perkins, colored by June Chung and…
In a perfect world, Tom and Jerry wouldnât be necessary. In this world, Tom and Jerry are absolutely necessary. From Warner Animation Group and directed by Tim Story comes an animated cat, an animated mouse, and a whole lot of live action shenanigans. Kenneth Laster: Ah the c i n e m ĂĄ. When I…
Wanna run away and join the circus? What would you do to get there? And could you live with the consequences? Itâs Haha #2, the second installment of the only running anthology series about clowns. Written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Zoe Thorogood, colored by Chris OâHalloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will…
As the new century dawns, former artist Marcel is in a better place. He is well regarded as a critic, in a relationship, and while he canât paint, he seems to be content with that. But the return of his old friend Alphonse and Alphonseâs mentor, Basil Hallward, will change everything in Vault Comicsâ The…
With Ninaâs secrets revealed, the rest of the Commanders in Crisis need to let off some steam and think about whether they can trust or even work with her again. With the Individuality Act making it into the Senate, the final nail will soon be driven straight through Empathyâs coffin. Can the Commanders resolve this…