Charlie Jane Anders - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 20 Aug 2023 14:55:19 +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 Charlie Jane Anders - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 WMQ&A Episode 270: Flame Con 2023 with James Tynion IV and friends https://comicsxf.com/2023/08/22/wmqa-episode-270-flame-con-2023-with-james-tynion-iv-and-friends/ Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46343 WMQ&A: The ComicsXF Interview Podcast · WMQ&A Episode 270: Flame Con 2023 with James Tynion IV and friends Matt goes to Flame Con for interviews with Stephanie Williams (Nubia), Tate Brombal (House of Slaughter), Josh Trujillo (Blue Beetle), Charlie Jane Anders (New Mutants) and James Tynion IV (name any well-reviewed monthly periodical comic from the...

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]]> 46343 Goofy Fights and Tearful Goodbyes in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #5 https://comicsxf.com/2023/07/21/goofy-fights-and-tearful-goodbyes-in-new-mutants-lethal-legion-5/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46048 Count Nefaria’s headed to the convention center, where his attempt to give himself eternal youth either will, or won’t, blow up midtown! Our heroes’ attempts to stop him either will, or won’t, heal their emotional divides! Point-of-view character Escapade either will, or won’t, star in a Marvel comic again! Our story concludes in New Mutants:...

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]]> 46048 Banter, Banter Everywhere in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #4 https://comicsxf.com/2023/06/22/banter-banter-everywhere-in-new-mutants-lethal-legion-4/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45795 Our heroes have barely escaped Count Nefaria’s villain-team tryouts; their covers are thoroughly blown, but they’ve got the suitcase with the Weird Engine, and the Count would like it back. Will he catch them? Will they escape him for good? Will the story conclude? Don’t count on any of those events in the pulse-pounding, sparklingly...

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]]> 45795 Old Count Nefaria Takes On Mutants Middle Aged and New in Lethal Legion #3 https://comicsxf.com/2023/05/24/old-count-nefaria-takes-on-mutants-middle-aged-and-new-in-lethal-legion-3/ Wed, 24 May 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45546 Escapade, Scout and Cerebella are trapped in a bad guy’s mansion! Morgan and Rahne may or may not be trapped in the Morlock tunnels under New York City! Dani, Galura and Xuân may or may not be trapped in someone else’s story! Find out who escapes in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #3, written by Charlie...

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]]> 45546 Pure Fun In New Mutants: Lethal Legion #2 https://comicsxf.com/2023/04/21/pure-fun-in-new-mutants-lethal-legion-2/ Fri, 21 Apr 2023 18:15:12 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45300 Wolfsbane and Morgan get lost in the Morlock tunnels! Gabby Kinney gets into yet more fistfights! And our beloved Shela Sexton, trans mutant and body-swap master, gets…. drunk? It all goes down in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #2, written by Charlie Jane Anders, pencils by Enid Balám, inks by Elisabetta D’Amico, colors by Matt Milla,...

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]]> 45300 Hijinks, Feelings and New Costumes in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 https://comicsxf.com/2023/03/09/hijinks-feelings-and-new-costumes-in-new-mutants-lethal-legion-1/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45001 Escapade, who can switch bodies with anyone (temporarily), has moved to Krakoa (maybe just temporarily). Cerebella, who now has a body (maybe permanently!), feels bored and sad. How about they do a caper together? The New Mutants return with a new creative team in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 by writer Charlie Jane Anders, artist...

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]]> 45001 Wolverine Pouts in This Exclusive Variant Cover Reveal for New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 https://comicsxf.com/2023/01/25/wolverine-pouts-in-this-exclusive-variant-cover-reveal-for-new-mutants-lethal-legion-1/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44580 What do you think Logan is so huffy about in this picture? So Escapade has used her mutant ability to borrow his claws? There are mutants with his claws all over Krakoa. Hell, there are two Laura Kinneys right now! You ain’t special anymore, Bub. Anyway, Marvel’s made it quite clear recently: New Mutants is...

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