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Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Zackās pick: Monkey Meat #1: Cartoonist Juni Ba (Djeliya) works his magic on a new Image anthology series about a meat manufacturing company operating in an absurd capitalist hellscape. ($3.99) Listen to Ba on WMQ&A….
Histories are often revealing. Being constructions of the past by people, rather than absolute encapsulations of reality, they contain insights into their makers. What we think we know of the past as opposed to what the past actually was. And given the famous and apt adage of āHistory is written by the victors,ā the task…
Welcome back to BatChat! In Detective Comics #1,046, we are treated to the setup of many plots that will come to fruition in the upcoming āShadows of the Batā arc in a story written by Mariko Tamaki, drawn by Dan Mora, colored by Jordie Bellaire and lettered by Aditya Bidikar. In the backup, Batman is…
The following first appeared in the ComicsXF newsletter. You can get early access to our editorials, a roundup of the weekās best content and get to know the members of the ComicsXFamily by subscribing right here. I woke up last Christmas morning with a Slack notification blinking. Our webmaster, Jason Large, had spent all night building…
Christopher Chance is a man on a deadline and working to solve a crime that might be unsolvable. Despite his better judgment, heās falling for his lead suspect, and her violent ex-boyfriend isnāt happy about it. Oh, and that ex? Heās a Green Lantern. Grab a bagel and find out what happens next in Human…
While the wider world may know him best from his MCU debut, over in comics Shang-Chi has been making quiet an impact thanks to quality work from Gene Luen Yang and Dike Ruan. The film, which revolved around the relationship of Shang-Chi’s parents, is now making its reverberations known through a new arc “Family Of…
What is the true origin of the Phantom Ranger? And what is his connection to the Morphin Grid? From the moment he first appeared 24 years ago, fans have wondered about the origin of the mysterious Phantom Ranger. Questions which have never been answered, until now. BOOM Studios presents a limited-series event that will delve…
Itās a little bit Moby Dick, a little bit Jaws and a whole lot of Logan in Wolverine #19.
Every good whodunnitās got a parlor scene, to let the detective put all the players and clues together to reveal who the murderer is. Ersatz detective and former (in more ways than one) Doctor Strange has finally solved his own murderābut has he done it in time to save the world from the destruction his…
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy finally together againābut theyāve both gone through some changes since the last time they saw each other. Can their relationship survive the changes that have happened? Harley Quinn #10 written by Stephanie Williams, drawn by Laura Braga, colored by Arif Prianto and lettered by Deron Bennett. I have mixed feelings…
Kang and his companion deal with the ramifications of a āpirate timelineā as we get a glimpse of Marvelās near future in Timeless #1. Written by Jed MacKay, art by Kev Walker, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Mark Bagley, and Andrew Hennessy. Color art by Marte Gracia with letters by Ariana Maher. Weāre in a week…
When you walk up to Charles Souleās table in artists alley of C2E2 and ask for an interview, he leans over to his assistant. All preliminary questions in this interaction are dealt with through the assistant. Itās a thing he and Rob Leifeld do, but to be fair to Charles, it seems like heās tired…
Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Vishalās pick: Swamp Thing: Green Hell #1: Itās the end of the world as we know it, and the Parliaments of the Green, the Red and the Rot agree to wipe the slate clean. Thereās…
Looks like we oopsed up and called it too early before, but this time itās really the last issue of the new volume of Legends of the Dark Knight. This issue features two shorts: āThe Ghost and the Knight,ā written by Che Grayson, drawn by Belen Ortega, colored by Alejandro Sanchez and lettered by Aditya…