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Sunday Editorial: Eddie Gein Did What Now?

Will Nevin4 years ago4 years ago07 mins

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. Sounding — at least outside of the purely diagnostic medical procedure — is the sexual practice of inserting objects (usually…

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  • Nightwing

Nightwing #84 Doesn’t Swoop as High as it Could

Armaan Babu4 years ago3 years ago09 mins

Dick Grayson has just announced his plans to “save” BlĂŒdhaven, but his home in Gotham City needs him more right now. The Scarecrow has put Gotham into the Fear State, and Simon Saint’s militant occupation of Gotham isn’t making things any better. It’s no longer a Gotham that Nightwing recognizes – but can he save…

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  • Guardians Of The Galaxy

A Fond Farewell in Guardians of the Galaxy #18

Anna Peppard and Mark Turetsky4 years ago4 years ago028 mins

THE LAST ANNIHILATION CONCLUDES! The Guardians and their allies are being overrun on all fronts by the Mindless Armies of Dormammu. There’s only one hope for the galaxy as we know it, and it comes in the form of a human rocket – and his family. Guardians of the Galaxy #18 is written by Al…

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  • Batman

The Miracle of Miracle Molly Almost Makes up for Ghost-Maker in This Week’s BatChat

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin4 years ago4 years ago025 mins

Batman and Ghost-Maker enter the mind of the Bat for a journey into his subconscious as more about Scarecrow’s plot to instigate a Fear State are revealed in Batman #113, with a lead story written by James Tynion IV, drawn by Jorge Jimenez, colored by Tomeu Morey and lettered by Clayton Cowles. And in the…

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  • Previews

Stealing The Infinity Gems In Our Exclusive Preview Of Black Cat #10

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

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…

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Closing The Books In X-Corp #5

Armaan Babu and Lex Smith4 years ago3 years ago031 mins

The facade falls away, and corporate jargon turns literal, as J.P. Kol’s hostile takeover turns into an all out brawl for the future of X-Corp. The Fenris Twins have their eyes on X-Corp’s proprietary IBG technology, forcing Angel and Penance to drop all their masks to keep their flying island of a company afloat. Written…

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Larry Hama Returns To Uneven Results In X-Men Legends #7

Austin Gorton and Dan Grote4 years ago4 years ago019 mins

When two young mutants disappear, Wolverine and Jubilee set off for Japan to track them down. But Lady Deathstrike and the Hand have their own designs on the duo, and it’ll take no small measure of blood, sweat and adamantium to change their minds. Let’s snikt and bub our way through X-Men Legends #7, written…

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  • Star Wars

Bounty Hunters #16 is a Hive of Scum and Villainy

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago06 mins

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…

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  • Doctor Strange

In The Death of Doctor Strange #1, Doctor Strange… uh… dies.

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago07 mins

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…

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  • X-Men

X-Men #3 Gets Paranoid (and Complicated)

Cori McCreery and Tony Thornley4 years ago4 years ago014 mins

The High Evolutionary strikes, the team plays a game of rock-paper-scissors, and punches fly!

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  • Fantastic Four

Johnny Storm Flames But the Writing Fizzles in Fantastic Four #36

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago07 mins

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 SĂĄnchez-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…

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  • Spawn

King Spawn #2 Is Ripped from the Headlines, like a Bad Law & Order Episode

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago07 mins

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…

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  • Way Of X

Nightcrawler Finds A New Way In X-Men: Onslaught Revelation #1

Anna Peppard and Jude Jones4 years ago4 years ago033 mins

Onslaught has crept into the hearts and minds of the mutants on Krakoa. That’s not good for anyone. Si Suprrier, Bob Quinn, Java Tartaglia and Clayton Cowles show us the way in X-Men: Onslaught Revelation #1. Anna: Just when you thought it was over, we’re back for one more round with a comic that isn’t…

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  • Interviews

Jay Edidin On Captain America, The Far Right & Infinite Comics

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago4 years ago020 mins

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…

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  • Panels of the Week

Dr. Polaris Tops Our First Panels of the Week Feature

Armaan Babu4 years ago3 years ago06 mins

Introducing Panels of the Week, where our writing staff lets us know what one comic book moment stuck with them most from the past week’s offerings.  Dr. Lorna Dane Our first moment is one that’s LONG overdue. Cori McCreery chooses this panel from X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #2 “because she finally got her Ph.D.,…

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