Godzilla - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:53:34 +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 Godzilla - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 The Avengers fall into a trap as the Justice League gets robbed in this week’s Staff Picks https://comicsxf.com/2025/08/06/staff-picks-aug6/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53707 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. Austin’s pick: The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!: It starts with...

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]]> 53707 Spider-Man’s brand new Brand New Day continues as he meets Predator, Godzilla https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/06/amazing-spiderman-predator-godzilla/ Tue, 06 May 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52475 What amped Rhino up from criminal super-bruiser to rampaging disaster machine? We aren’t spilling, but it just amped up Spider-Man! And the only people who can help are Norman Osborn and … Peter’s long-lost childhood best friend? Amazing Spider-Man #2 is written by Joe Kelly, drawn by Pepe Larraz, colored by Marte Gracia and lettered...

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]]> 52475 Be vewy quiet, we’re hunting Xavier: X-Manhunt and 11 more comics we’re excited for in March https://comicsxf.com/2025/01/26/march-2025-comics-picks/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51451 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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]]> 51451 Doom takes over, and 10 more comics we’re excited about in February https://comicsxf.com/2024/12/20/february-2025-comics-solicitations/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51145 The year of our lord 2025 brings DOOM. Not just in the sense that the incoming presidential administration keeps threatening to undo many of the systems keeping this increasingly fragile country together, but in the sense that Marvel is pushing a big Doctor Doom-centric crossover to start the year. So yeah, lots of doom, just...

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]]> 51145 Who will be the Heir of Apocalypse, and what else will be in this week’s Staff Picks? https://comicsxf.com/2024/06/12/staff-picks-june12/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49195 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays (for now), everything else Wednesdays. Austin’s pick: X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #1: For centuries, Apocalypse tested the mutants of Earth to guarantee that only the strong would survive. Now, as he takes his throne on Arakko, another must rise...

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]]> 49195 The Ultimate line expands to Wakanda in this week’s Staff Picks https://comicsxf.com/2024/02/07/staff-picks-feb-7/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47843 Mark’s pick: Ultimate Black Panther #1: In the wake of Ultimate Invasion, Khonshu and Ra — the force known together as Moon Knight — are seeking to expand their brutal control of the continent of Africa. In response, the lone bulwark against them, the isolated nation of Wakanda, will send forth its champion, its king,...

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]]> 47843 INTERVIEW: Zoe Tunnell plays kaiju cupid in IDW’s Godzilla Valentine’s Day Special https://comicsxf.com/2024/01/30/zoe-tunnell-interview-godzilla/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47807 Godzilla, the king of the monsters, a force of wanton destruction summoned by man’s inhumanity to man, known for tearing cities apart … but also, perhaps, bringing people together? On Feb. 7, IDW will release the Godzilla Valentine’s Day Special, a comic in which a kaiju blogger and a paramilitary peacekeeper go from enemies to...

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]]> 47807 Magog, Catwoman and Godzilla in this week’s BatChat https://comicsxf.com/2024/01/19/batchat-worldsfinest-catwoman-godzillakong/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:39:48 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47743 Two sets of the World’s Finest heroes must confront Gog and Magog to stop the ancient god and his servant from leading the heroes of Earth-22 into a war on Apokolips they cannot win in Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #22, written by Mark Waid, drawn by Dan Mora, colored by Tamra Bonvillain and lettered by Steve...

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]]> 47743 Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong vs. our Staff Picks https://comicsxf.com/2023/10/18/staff-picks-oct-18/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46927 Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong #1: Clark Kent is enjoying a night off with his girlfriend, Lois Lane, when the entire city shudders under the weight of the monstrous Godzilla. What started as a routine clash between the Justice League and the Legion of Doom takes a dangerous turn when the wall between worlds...

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]]> 46927 Godzilla vs. Power Rangers Is a Match Made in Japan https://comicsxf.com/2022/04/05/godzilla-vs-power-rangers-is-a-match-made-in-japan/ Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=39752 When Rita Repulsa uses an ancient artifact to transport herself to a universe without Power Rangers, she finds herself on a world with aliens, kaiju … and Godzilla. Hoping to annihilate this new foe, Rita hurls her own terrible creatures into battle. But she never expects that the Rangers have followed her to this alternate...

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]]> 39752 Chrises On Infinite Earths: Tunnel of Kong (Godzilla vs. Kong) https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/09/chrises-on-infinite-earths-tunnel-of-kong-godzilla-vs-kong/ Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=24493 Christi and Chris are joined by writer and critic, Liz Large, to discuss the crossover event of the year, Godzilla vs. Kong. Join us as we go kaiju wild over this cinematic event. Music Credits: “Evening Melodrama” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ “Get Away” by Scott Holmes is...

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]]> 24493 A Fraught History Between American Godzilla and America’s Nuclear Program https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/01/a-fraught-history-between-american-godzilla-and-americas-nuclear-program/ Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23825 On November 3rd, 1954 the first Godzilla movie, titled simply as Gojira was released into theatres in Japan. The film would go on to be a cultural phenomenon, going on to create its own genre of monster movies and launching what would at time of writing be a franchise of 36 films. 32 of those...

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