Kenneth Laster

Kenneth Laster is a critic, cartoonist, and cryptid with a movie degree.

TKO’s Roofstompers a Tight, Twisted Tale

Wherever Alex Paknadel’s name shows up, deeply engaging and strange comics are sure to follow. TKO Studios’ Roofstompers, despite its brevity, is no different. Paknadel is joined by artist Ian MacEwan and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou for a stunning and twisted take on a time-traveling tale whose scope opens at such a steady pace it’s hard…

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Appetizers Are Served As The Hellfire Gala Begins

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…

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Empire Strikes Back Bounty Hunters

ComicsXF Staff Picks Their Favorite Star Wars Bounty Hunters

On this most holy of Jedi holidays, May the Fourth Be With You! Ever since the camera panned up from Bossk’s clawed foot as Admiral Piett assured the audience that the Empire doesn’t need their scum, bounty hunters have been a recurring & robust part of the Star Wars mythos, making regular appearances in films,…

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Does Falcon and Winter Soldier Go Out with a Bang or a Whimper?

It’s the end of a long, winding, and politically muddled road in ā€œOne World, One Peopleā€ from Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Kenneth Laster: Welp the six week journey of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has concluded and despite looking like it would end strong last week with it’s high point, the…

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