HoverGirls - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:16:53 +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 HoverGirls - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 A magical girl roundup includes flavors from the East and West https://comicsxf.com/2024/09/10/magical-girl-roundup/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50088 If you’re a frequent reader of my comic book articles here or elsewhere, then you’re aware how I’m a huge fan of the magical girl genre. Originating in Japan in the 1960s with manga and anime such as The Secret of Akko-Chan and Sally the Witch, it established staples such as the magical girl witch...

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]]> 50088 Gail Simone’s Uncanny X-Men run begins, The Power Fantasy and more in this week’s Staff Picks https://comicsxf.com/2024/08/07/staff-picks-aug7/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49786 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New comics come out Wednesdays. See your local comic shop for more info. Austin’s pick: Uncanny X-Men #1: A core group of essential X-Men rises From the Ashes to face a world without a home — and without Professor X! (That second part seems...

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