Cody Ziglar - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:39:54 +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 Cody Ziglar - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Miles Morales: Spider-Man draws to a close with issue #42 https://comicsxf.com/2026/01/29/miles-morales-spider-man-draws-to-a-close-with-issue-42/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=55745 Sometimes it takes two Spider-Men to do whatever a spider can. But Peter Parker and Miles Morales might not be enough to overcome what Rabble has in store.

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]]> 55745 On anxiety, caregiver stress and the end of Cody Ziglar’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man https://comicsxf.com/2026/01/25/on-anxiety-caregiver-stress-and-the-end-of-cody-ziglars-miles-morales-spider-man/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=55660 Latonya "Penn" Pennington writes about their appreciation for the most recent volume of Miles Morales: Spider-Man, which is ending next week after 42 issues.

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]]> 55660 Miles Morales: Spider-Man prepares for Armageddon in our EXCLUSIVE preview of #42 https://comicsxf.com/2026/01/22/miles-morales-spider-man-prepares-for-armageddon-in-our-exclusive-preview-of-42/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=55669 Sometimes, it takes TWO SPIDER-MEN to do whatever a spider can. But Peter Parker and Miles Morales might not be enough to overcome what RABBLE has in store!

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]]> 55669 It takes a thief to catch two thieves as Black Cat guest stars in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #37-38 https://comicsxf.com/2025/09/22/miles-morales-spiderman-37-38/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=54235 Inari and White Cat, two super-thieves with everything to lose, are running wild in Brooklyn, and with Spider-Man still reeling from the God War, the battle against these new foes might be the straw that breaks the camel’s back. Misty Knight’s leading the investigation, but she needs an extra hand. Someone with cat burglary experience,...

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]]> 54235 Ares catches these hands in Marvel’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man #36 https://comicsxf.com/2025/08/21/miles-morales-spiderman-36/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53886 Miles Morales is the last man standing against the onslaught of Ares, the god of war. But the tournament’s newest battlefield is now Miles’ home turf of Brooklyn. Spider-Man draws a line in the sand. No retreat. No quarter. He knows victory will come at a cost. Is Miles willing to pay?  Miles Morales: Spider-Man...

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]]> 53886 Spidey Chat: Double Trouble in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #34-35 https://comicsxf.com/2025/07/25/spidey-chat-double-trouble-in-miles-morales-spider-man-34-35/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53571 MILES MORALES MEETS AN ALL-NEW HULK! The THEOMACHY rages as MILES MORALES fights a losing battle against the ancient and overwhelming power of ARES, GOD OF WAR, and his champions! But wait – Miles’ newest recruit is a gamma-powered HULK?! Miles Morales: Spider-Man #34 written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Marco Renna, colored by Bryan Valenza...

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]]> 53571 They have gods, but Miles has a Hulk in Marvel’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man #33 https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/21/miles-morales-spiderman-33/ Wed, 21 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52760 Spider-Man’s first task as spider-god Anansi’s herald? Battle to the death against Anansi’s ancient enemy, Ares, god of war. Hercules may lend Miles his strength against his old foe, but Team Spider-Man is going to need a lot more muscle if they hope to best Ares’ champions. Introducing War-Cry, Philomelus, demigod of Earth, and Pyrrah,...

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]]> 52760 A double-Deadpool dustup in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #30 https://comicsxf.com/2025/02/27/miles-morales-spiderman-30/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51857 Spider-Man is back in Brooklyn, only to find himself in the crosshairs of Deadpool — both Deadpools! Wade Wilson has gone too far this time and messed with the wrong Spider-Man. How far will Wade go to collect on this contract, and who is pulling the strings behind this job? Miles Morales: Spider-Man #30 is...

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]]> 51857 CXF mini reviews of Bug Wars, The Lucky Devils, The Seasons and Miles Morales: Spider-Man https://comicsxf.com/2025/02/16/mini-reviews-bug-wars-lucky-devils-seasons-miles-morales/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51677 In a bid to broaden the number of comics we cover at ComicsXF, we give you, the reader, these mini reviews of some recent releases. Bug Wars #1 W: Jason Aaron | A: Mahmud Asrar | C: Matthew Wilson | L: Becca Carey | P: Image It’s war in rural Alabama, as Jason Aaron and Mahmud Asrar’s...

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]]> 51677 Fill your stocking with CXF mini reviews of Avengers, Miles Morales and Spider-Society https://comicsxf.com/2024/12/23/mini-reviews-avengers-miles-morales-spider-society/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51197 In a bid to broaden the number of comics we cover at ComicsXF, we give you, the reader, these one-paragraph reviews of some recent releases. Avengers #21 W: Jed MacKay | A: Valerio Schiti | C: Federico Blee | L: Cory Petit | P: Marvel Finally, the rematch you’ve been waiting for: Avengers vs. X-Men,...

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]]> 51197 Miles hits a milestone, and Black Panther, in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #25 (Web-Chat) https://comicsxf.com/2024/10/30/miles-morales-spiderman-25/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50636 Hey there, web-heads! We’re building toward some big things for Miles Morales, and the end of an era (for better or worse) for Peter Parker. But first, we have a big story that is a step on the way for Brooklyn’s favorite son in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #25, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Federico...

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]]> 50636 Miles wants to drain Black Panther in EXCLUSIVE preview of Miles Morales: Spider-Man #25 https://comicsxf.com/2024/10/10/miles-morales-spiderman-25-preview/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50405 During a recent episode of The ComicsXF Interview Podcast, we asked writer Cody Ziglar about the plan to turn Miles Morales into a vampire during this summer’s Blood Hunt event and how it affected his series going forward. “I knew they were doing vampire stuff and there was a possibility Miles gets bit and I...

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]]> 50405 The CXF Interview Podcast: Cody Ziglar talks Goobers, Deadpool, Miles Morales and more https://comicsxf.com/2024/09/24/tcxfip-321-cody-ziglar/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50277 The ComicsXF Interview Podcast · The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 321: Cody Ziglar talks Goobers, Deadpool and Miles Morales Writer Cody Ziglar joins the show to talk about his new Vault Comics series Goobers, Marvel’s Deadpool and Miles Morales: Spider-Man, and more. You can listen to The ComicsXF Interview Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Audible and...

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]]> 50277 Take the holiday road to San Juan in Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual #1 https://comicsxf.com/2024/08/23/miles-morales-spiderman-annual-1/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49937 Vamos a San Juan! Miles Morales and the fam are headed on a vacation to Puerto Rico. But his mom, Rio, has relatives Miles has never met — relatives with seeekrits that could turn Spidey’s world upside down. Learn those seeekrits in Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual #1, featuring: “On the Road,” written by Cody Ziglar,...

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]]> 49937 Struggle and strength in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #23 https://comicsxf.com/2024/08/16/miles-morales-spiderman-23/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49896 While the Vulture swoops in on Brooklyn, Miles Morales’ vampiric curse and thirst for blood grow stronger every second. He must find a cure. His mom, his dad, his sister – no one is safe. But is he still one of the good guys? Can the heroes of New York City still trust a Spider-Man...

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]]> 49896 Battle of the Multi-Limbed Mechs in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #4 https://comicsxf.com/2024/06/21/spider-punk-arms-race-4/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49390 IT’S MECH VS MECH! Otto Octavius’ Spider-Slayer Sentinel vs. Team Spider-Punk’s Spider-Van Mech! Giant robots punching each other in the middle of the city! All this in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #4, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Morry Hollowell and lettered by VC’s Travis Lanham. The comic opens as the Spider-Robot...

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]]> 49390 Experience Anarcho-Octo Terror In Spider-Punk: Arms Race #3 https://comicsxf.com/2024/05/20/spider-punk-arms-race-3/ Mon, 20 May 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=48987 Doc Ock gets brutal. A member of the band goes solo. And the fight goes mecha! All that and more in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #3, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Morry Hollowell and Rico Renzi, and lettered by Travis Lanham. Picking up where issue 2 left off, issue 3 starts...

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]]> 48987 Stop. Hammer time in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #2 https://comicsxf.com/2024/04/25/spiderpunk-arms-race/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=48728 Rhino crashes the party to stomp out Spider-Punk. What secrets lie under the community center that Spidey and his crew call home base? And how does it all tie back to Norman Osborn? Find out in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #2, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Morry Hollowell and lettered by...

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]]> 48728 Marvel writer explains what led to Ms. Marvel being killed in Amazing Spider-Man https://comicsxf.com/2024/04/16/msmarvel-kamala-khan-spiderman-feige-ziglar/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=48585 Note: This story has been updated to include a clarification from Marvel. Comics fans often wonder how heavy a hand Marvel Studios has in Marvel Comics. Why did the Samuel L. Jackson-inspired version of Nick Fury replace the John Wayne-inspired version? How did Star-Lord become this music-obsessed space himbo? Why is Loki so morally gray...

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]]> 48585 Anarchy in the USA in Spider-Punk: Arms Race # https://comicsxf.com/2024/03/19/spider-punk-1/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=48265 Hobie Brown is the anarchic Spider-Punk, set to protect Earth-138 with his ax in hand and a chaotic band of punk rockin’ heroes backing him. Norman Osborn is dead, but will the chaos he’s created be too much for Spider-Punk to handle? Find out in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #1, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by...

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]]> 48265 What If… Miles Morales #1 Shows Us What Miles Could Be https://comicsxf.com/2022/03/01/what-if-miles-morales-1-shows-us-what-miles-could-be/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=38211 A lot of people will tell you that Miles Morales has a branding problem. Depending on who you ask — or, more likely, who’s offering you their unsolicited opinion — there are two trains of thought that’ll lead to that conclusion. The first, typically loudest, is that Miles is held back by being a legacy...

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]]> 38211 Heroes Reborn: Siege Society #1 is a Tie-In Only a Completist Could Love https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/25/heroes-reborn-siege-society-1-is-a-tie-in-only-a-completist-could-love/ Tue, 25 May 2021 17:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28095 Heroes Reborn gets a Suicide Squad of its own in Heroes Reborn: Siege Society #1. Written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Paco Medina, colored by Pete Pantazis, lettered by Joe Sabino. Combining elements of Secret Avengers, Thunderbolts, Suicide Squad, and Dark Avengers, you would think Heroes Reborn: Siege Society #1 would read a bit busy....

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