Ed McGuinness - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:03:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Ed McGuinness - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 BatChat With Matt & Will: The Requisite Superman Tie-In https://comicsxf.com/2025/07/10/batchat-with-matt-will-the-requisite-superman-tie-in/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53328 The birth of the new DC Cinematic Universe… DC Extended Universe… DC… ah whatever the hell they’re calling it, kicks off on the big screen this week with the debut of James Gunn’s Superman film, so we’re obviously tying in because SEO is a powerful thing. We have three more stories of the World’s Finest...

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]]> 53328 All’s Wells that ends Wells in Amazing Spider-Man #60 https://comicsxf.com/2024/11/05/amazing-spiderman-60/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50735 Writer Zeb Wells ends his nearly three-year run on Amazing Spider-Man with a quiet issue #60 alongside artists John Romita Jr., Ed McGuinness, Paolo Rivera, Todd Nauck and Patrick Gleason; inkers Scott Hanna and Mark Farmer; colorists Marcio Menyz, Rachelle Rosenberg and Edgar Delgado; and letterer Joe Caramagna, while Joe Kelly, Mark Buckingham, Delgado and...

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]]> 50735 The Avengers Reunite in a Review of Heroes Reborn #7 and Heroes Return #1 https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/24/the-avengers-reunite-in-a-review-of-heroes-reborn-7-and-heroes-return-1/ Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=30088 This Event becomes Event(s) in Heroes Reborn #7; the “finale” issue before the eponymous Heroes Return. Mephisto Save Us All. Written by Jason Aaron. Drawn by Aaron Kuder & Ed McGuinness. Inked by Mark Morales. Colored by Dean White & Matthew Wilson. Lettered by Cory Petit.  Heroes Reborn #7 is a truly weird way to...

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]]> 30088 There’s Nothing Wonder-ful About the Pastiche of Heroes Reborn #6 https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/10/theres-nothing-wonder-ful-about-the-pastiche-of-heroes-reborn-6/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29286 Wonder meets Might in Heroes Reborn #6. As the event moves into its Avengers-focused endgame, we play audience to the trials and tribulations of the Power Princess, one of the Squadron Supreme’s biggest guns…who herself is faced with a figure from Marvel’s godly past. Written by Jason Aaron, drawn by Erica D’Urso & Ed McGuinness,...

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]]> 29286 Heroes Reborn #5 Is A (Not So) Serious Riff On a DC Classic https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/03/heroes-reborn-5-is-a-not-so-serious-riff-on-a-dc-classic/ Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28958 Marvel Comics’ DC tribute continues with a twisted riff on Arkham Asylum in Heroes Reborn #5. Written by Jason Aaron, drawn by R.M. Guera & Ed McGuinness, inked by Mark Morales, colored by Giulia Brusco & Matthew Wilson, and lettered by Cory Petit. Heroes Reborn #5’s title is “The Pageant of The Masters of Nocturnal...

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]]> 28958 Meet Marvel’s Greatest Speedster in Heroes Reborn #3 https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/21/meet-marvels-greatest-speedster-in-heroes-reborn-3/ Fri, 21 May 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=27969 Heroes Reborn gets blurry in Heroes Reborn #3. As Hyperion runs ragged with his rogues, speedster Blur takes center stage in the third installment of the “main” series. Written by Jason Aaron, drawn by Federico Vicentini & Ed McGuinness, inked by Mark Morales, colored by Matthew Wilson & Matt Milla, and lettered by Cory Petit. ...

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]]> 27969 The World is Changed, Yet Oddly Familiar in a Spoiler-Free Review of Heroes Reborn #1 https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/03/the-world-is-changed-yet-oddly-familiar-in-a-spoiler-free-review-of-heroes-reborn-1/ Mon, 03 May 2021 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=26150 Good art with a poorly plotted and tonally jumbled script, Heroes Reborn is the definition of a mixed bag.

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