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A nightmare-fuel Joker debuts in DC’s Absolute Batman, and more CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. And if you own a local comic shop and would like to sponsor the CXF weekly Staff Picks, email contact@comicsxf.com. Matt’s pick: Absolute Batman #15: Alfred reveals to Bruce the story...

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A thinly disguised metaphor for dementia in Image’s Assorted Crisis Events #6

Dan Grote — Sun, 09 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Are you or someone you love suffering from retro-anterograde temporal diminishment? Do you find yourself vacillating between child and octogenarian from one moment to the next? Is it increasingly difficult to remember important details such as your name, your address, the date or the faces of cherished loved ones? If so, see a doctor and...

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Batman fights knights, Ice Cream Man is back in playing card form and more CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. And if you own a local comic shop and would like to sponsor the CXF weekly Staff Picks, email contact@comicsxf.com. Matt’s pick: DC K.O.: Knightfight #1: The Dark Knight is forced...

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Why Image’s Assorted Crisis Events by Camp and Zawadzki is the comic of 2025

Jake Murray — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

After millions of years trapped in the same 60 seconds, Anna has to readjust to life on the straight and narrow. But even out of the time loop, all roads seem to end where they began. Will Anna be able to escape endless recursion? Assorted Crisis Events #5 is written by Deniz Camp, drawn by...

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Marvel wraps its Star Wars High Republic stories and more in this week’s CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000

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Mark Waid untangles the history of the DC Universe, and more CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. And if you own a local comic shop and would like to sponsor the CXF weekly Staff Picks, email contact@comicsxf.com. Matt’s pick: New History of the DC Universe #1: In celebration...

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Ms. Marvel goes on a Giant-Size X-Men adventure in this week’s CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 28 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. And if you own a local comic shop and would like to sponsor the CXF weekly Staff Picks, email contact@comicsxf.com. Giant-Size X-Men #1: Ever since she discovered she was a mutant,...

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Assorted Crisis Events #2 puts the trauma of the immigrant experience through the meat grinder

Jake Murray — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000

What stalks the blood-soaked kill floor? A dizzying, heartbreaking, hallucinogenic trip through the endless slaughterhouse! Witness a man’s life cut up, ground down and packaged for easy consumption in Assorted Crisis Events #2, written by Deniz Camp, drawn by Eric Zawadzki, colored by Jordie Bellaire, lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou and designed by Tom Muller for...

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A double dose of Deniz Camp at the top of this week’s CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000

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Assorted Crisis Events #1 the perfect dizzying, chaotic allegory for our current moment

Jake Murray — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Time is having a crisis. Mingling in the red-light district, you can find actual cavemen, medieval knights and cyborg soldiers on leave from World War IV. Victorian debutantes amble their way into cellphone stores, confused and bewildered (what is a data plan?). On their way to work, bleary-eyed commuters get trapped in time-loops, assaulted by...

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The X-Manhunt continues, with Assorted Crisis Events, in this week’s CXF Staff Picks

Dan Grote — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. And if you own a local comic shop and would like to sponsor the CXF weekly Staff Picks, email contact@comicsxf.com. Dan’s pick: Assorted Crisis Events #1: Time is having a crisis....

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Be vewy quiet, we’re hunting Xavier: X-Manhunt and 11 more comics we’re excited for in March

Dan Grote — Sun, 26 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000

The character of Frank Reynolds, immortalized by Danny DeVito on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, once implored his fellow barmates Mac and Dennis, “Do not go on a manhunt.” Naturally, they didn’t listen. But what if it’s an X-Manhunt? Eh, the rule probably still applies. But who among us wouldn’t like to see Charles Xavier...

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