Anthology Format - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 21 Mar 2021 15:58:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Anthology Format - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 A Super Start to the New Superman: Red and Blue Anthology https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/20/a-super-start-to-the-new-superman-red-and-blue-anthology/ Sat, 20 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23221 The Man of Steel gets his own take on the “color” anthology in Superman: Red And Blue #1 including: “Untitled” written by John Ridley, art by Clayton Henry, colors by Jordie Bellaire and letters by Dave Sharpe “The Measure of a Man” written by Brandon Easton, art by Steve Lieber, colors by Ron Chan and...

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]]> 23221 The Rarefaction of Long Running Series, The “Anthology Format” and Undone by Blood https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/02/the-rarefaction-of-long-running-series-the-anthology-format-and-undone-by-blood/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=21855 Most modern comic book creators are rarely afforded the opportunity to tell long-running stories. Though my generation grew up on serialized original titles like Sandman, Preacher, and Y: The Last Man the industry and artform have changed immensely over the last two decades and, outside of superhero books, those types of ongoing narratives are becoming...

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