Entry 067 – Hellion

Art by Sana Takeda Name: Julian Keller Code Names: Hellion First Appearance: New Mutants #2 (Aug ‘03) Powers: Telekinesis Teams Affiliation: X-Men About A healthy awareness of one’s ability is a good thing. When that devolves into arrogance it becomes an issue. That’s why Spider-Man’s mantra “with great power there must also come great responsibility” is so important. Spider-Man would…

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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 343: Josh Weil talks comics and running for Congress

The ComicsXF Interview Podcast · The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 343: Josh Weil talks comics and running for Congress Recurring BatChat with Matt & Will guest Josh Weil joins the CXF Interview Pod to talk about the intersection of politics and comics, as well as running for the House of Representatives in Florida’s 6th District….

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Merfolk, Spiders, and More Spiders! This Week in Marvel Files We Check Out King in Black: Namor #1, Amazing Spider-Man #54, and Spider-Man #5!

Hello friends and readers! We’re back with another week of Marvel Minutiae, as Zoe Tunnell dives under the sea to give her thoughts on King in Black: Namor #1, while Spider-Correspondent Tony Thornley continues his trudge down the long road that is Last Remains in Amazing Spider-Man #54, and I (editor of this piece Chris…

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Can Fans Will A New LGBTQ+ X-MAN Title By Christina Strain & Kris Anka Into Existence?

Early today this tweet made its rounds on X-Men Twitter The only people who like Nathan Grey are gay fans for some reason ?‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/dBA4bXFWw7 — josh! (@bobbydrakenjosh) January 30, 2018 This got current GENERATION X writer (and friend of the site) Christina Strain thinking of how to make Nate Grey, a character who once held…

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Family Feuds And Forgotten Folklore Fill X Of Swords As Excalibur #13 & X-Men #13 Fixate On Fantasy

Ten swords, ten champions, ten battles for the fate of the world. X Of Swords continues to build towards the tournament this week. First Charlie Davis & Nola Pfau bring the Braddock drama with Excalibur #13 by Tini Howard, R.B. Silva, Nolan Woodard, and Ariana Maher. Then Chris Eddleman & Robert Secundus explore Amenth in…

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Falcon and Winter Soldier #5 Finally Commits, but is it a little Too Late?

A white man faces consequences, a Black man learns about Black History, and a cyborg begins his White Boy Summer in “Truth” from Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Kenneth Laster: Another week, another Falcon and Winter Soldier! I am finding myself torn by being entertained and engaged by this episode and also just…

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