Battle Of The Atom: Thinking Vertically with Declan Shalvey
Cartoonist Declan Shalvey is here with a vengeance to talk about vertical scroll comics and his just completed X-Men Unlimited story.
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Stealing The Infinity Gems In Our Exclusive Preview Of Black Cat #10
Black Cat has stolen a lot of thing, diamonds, New York City, our hearts, but she is in the middle of her biggest heist ever in Black Cat #10. She wants the Infinity Gems, which, oops, have turned into people. That promises to cause some issues as we move into the endgame of Jed MacKay…
Bounty Hunters #16 is a Hive of Scum and Villainy
Old alliances shatter and new ones are formed in their wake in Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #16, written by Ethan Sacks, drawn by Paolo Villanelli, colored by Arif Prianto; and lettered by Joe Sabino. “War of the Bounty Hunters” gets to some good old fashioned betrayin’ in Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #16. New gruesome twosome…
In The Death of Doctor Strange #1, Doctor Strange… uh… dies.
Ding-dong, the Sorcerer’s dead in The Death of Doctor Strange #1! Written by Jed MacKay; Drawn by Lee Garbett; Colored by Antonio Fabela; Lettered by Cory Petit. What is the measure of a person? Is it the sweat of their brow? Their contributions to the world? What is the measure of a MAGICIAN? Is it…
Johnny Storm Flames But the Writing Fizzles in Fantastic Four #36
Things go from bad to fucked for Jonathan Lowell Spencer Storm in Fantastic Four #36. Written by Dan Slott; Drawn by Nico Leon; Colored by Dono Sánchez-Almara; Lettered by Joe Caramagna. I am becoming increasingly convinced that Dan Slott doesn’t know much about real emotions. He’s just seen them on TV. In the aftermath of…
King Spawn #2 Is Ripped from the Headlines, like a Bad Law & Order Episode
Al Simmons and his team return for a sophomoric sophomore installment in King Spawn #2, written by Sean Lewis and Todd McFarlane, drawn by Javi Fernandez, colored by FCO Plascencia and lettered by AndWorld Design. The ghoulish shape of Spawn’s Universe continues to form in King Spawn #2. Still reeling from the opening issue, Al…
Jay Edidin On Captain America, The Far Right & Infinite Comics
Jay Edidin is a writer, editor and podcaster who’s title Captain America Infinity Comic is currently running, exclusively on the Marvel Unlimited platform. He sat down with ComicsXF to discuss tackling the new format. Zachary Jenkins: Alright. Perfect. So Jay, you are best known for being an X-Pert running the show Jay and Miles Explain…
Battle Of The Atom: Talkin’ Bout My Generation
You know we won’t all f f f f fade away. It’s Generation X spectacular as the team gets mashed up into all sorts of detective comics.Ranked This Episode: Gen13/Generation X Generation X/Gen13 Generation Hex
Lethal Larry Hama Returns In Our Exclusive Preview Of X-Men Legends #7
The legendary Wolverine writer returns next week for another startling chapter in the story of old sniktbub. Larry Hama, you know, the guy who made GI Joe good, returns to the X-Line in X-Men Legends #7 to tell a tale only he could tell. It has ninjas, it has Jubilee, it has Deathstrike. Will it…
Tony Faces The Consequences Of His Actions In Iron Man #12
Tony Stark’s long, strange trip barrels toward a grim conclusion in Iron Man #12. Written by Christopher Cantwell; Drawn by Angel Unzueta; Colored by Frank D’Armata; Lettered by Joe Caramagna Oh, look! If it’s not the consequences for Tony Stark’s actions! Finally we come to Taa II, ahead of Tony’s ad-hoc team of allies. Tony…
Fantastic Four #35 is a Love Letter to Comics You’d Rather Be Reading
Kang throws the FF an anniversary bash from beyond the veil of time in Fantastic Four #35. Written by Dan Slott, Jason Loo, and Mark Waid; Drawn by John Romita Jr, Jason Loo, and Paul Renuad; Inked by JP Mayer, Scott Hanna, Cam Smith, Rafael Fonteriz, and Mark Morales; Colored by Marte Gracia & Erick…
Battle Of The Atom: What If We Read What If?
We totally planned this What If…? episode around the TV show and this isn’t a coincidence that we are talking about 3 X-Men What If…? stories today.Ranked This Episode: What If vol 2 #13 (Professor X was the Juggernaut) What If vol 2 #46-47 (Cable Killed the X-Men/Magneto Took Over The USA) What If vol…
Sunday Editorial: The Spectacular Spider-Folk
The following first appeared in the ComicsXF newsletter. You can get early access to our editorials, a roundup of the week’s best content and get to know the members of the ComicsXFamily by subscribing right here. To my sons, Spider-Man isn’t a character. In a weird way, coming full circle from his days on Toei-produced Sentai…
War of the Bounty Hunters #4 Steps Back Before the Finale
The War breaks into smaller, more personal fronts in Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #4, written by Charles Soule, drawn by Luke Ross and David Messina, colored by Neeraj Menon with Guru-eFX and lettered by Travis Lanham. Charles Soule and company take a surprisingly intimate approach to this event’s penultimate issue in the…
A Spider & Her Secrets In Our Exclusive Preview Of Black Widow #11
Coming off the series Eisner win, writer Kelly Thompson, alongside Rafael De Latorre and Jordie Bellaire, spin a new one-shot web in Black Widow #11. Black Widow, Yelena Belova, Araña and newcomer Lucy are back after their defeat of the cult leader Apogee. But train as they may, Natasha Romanoff can’t bring herself to fully…