Bloodshot - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 24 Aug 2025 11:56:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Bloodshot - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 EDITORIAL: Transphobic Bloodshot panels are what we get when we put IP over story, creators https://comicsxf.com/2025/08/24/editorial-bloodshot-valiant/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53861 I read Valiant Beyond: Bloodshot #1 after the panels of thinly veiled transphobic content surfaced online Friday. The cover promises “New Origin, New Universe, New Starting Point.” Because when comics’ biggest hits are DC’s Absolute books and Marvel’s Ultimate books, why not do the same?  The comic is nothing I would have sought out had...

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]]> 53861 Valiant goes BEYOND for Ultimate-style universe reboot this spring https://comicsxf.com/2024/12/18/valiant-beyond/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:30:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51158 In the beginning, there was the Ultimate Universe, and people saw that it was good. Then there was the Energon Universe, and people saw those Daniel Warren Johnson panels of robots doing suplexes and they were all, “YO, THIS RIPS!” Then there was the Absolute Universe, and people are still waiting for Al Ewing and...

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]]> 51158 WMQ&A Episode 221: Deniz Camp and His Adventures in the 20th Century https://comicsxf.com/2022/08/09/wmqa-episode-221-deniz-camp-and-his-adventures-in-the-20th-century/ Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42392 Dan Grote · WMQ&A Episode 221: Deniz Camp and His Adventures in the 20th Century Writer Deniz Camp joins the show to talk about his series 20th Century Men, Bloodshot Unleashed and Agent of W.O.R.L.D.E. You can listen to WMQ&A on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, Audible and at ComicsXF.com, where new episodes...

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