Javier Garron - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 09 Mar 2025 13:24:46 +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 Javier Garron - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Neramani the bollocks, here’s the X-Manhunt in Uncanny X-Men #11 https://comicsxf.com/2025/03/09/uncanny-xmen-11/ Sun, 09 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51894 At the end of the Orchis War, Charles Xavier surrendered himself to the authorities and allowed himself to be imprisoned in his old house. But now, something has spurred him into action, into escaping his incarceration and embarking on a mad scramble across the nation. What has caused Professor X to go on the run?...

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]]> 51894 Uncanny X-Men #8 brings the ‘Raid on Graymalkin’ to a close https://comicsxf.com/2025/01/19/uncanny-xmen-8/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=51320 The explosive saga ends here, with Rogue and Cyclops on opposite ends of the mutant struggle, perhaps forever! Are they honoring Xavier’s legacy or destroying it? Do they choose loyalty or the law? An all-out action issue that will affect both teams (and the entire mutant community) with devastating results. Uncanny X-Men #8 is written...

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]]> 51320 Uncanny X-Men #6 doesn’t make the grade https://comicsxf.com/2024/12/08/uncanny-xmen-6/ Sun, 08 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=50944 It’s back to school for four young mutants, but is a rural school in Louisiana ready for this crew? Bullies, terrible lunches and classroom flirting abound, but is one of the student body the prophesied Endling who will be the last member of mutantkind? Uncanny X-Men #6 is written by Gail Simone, drawn by Javier...

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]]> 50944 Krakoa waves goodbye, and all that’s left are Ashes in X-Men #35/Uncanny #700 https://comicsxf.com/2024/06/05/xmen-35/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49150 All good things must come to an end, and as good of a thing as the Krakoan era has been for mutantkind, its time has come at last. The tragedy and triumph of FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X, the madness and mystery of RISE OF THE POWERS OF X, they have all come to...

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]]> 49150 Don’t call him Steve in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Uncanny Avengers #5 https://comicsxf.com/2023/12/14/uncanny-avengers-5-preview/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47412 The previous issue of Uncanny Avengers ended with Captain Krakoa being revealed as the evil Captain America from everyone’s favorite Trump-era Marvel crossover, Secret Empire. (We did Nazi that coming!) This issue – the final one of this volume – appears to open with another reveal: Evil Steve prefers to be called Grant now. “The...

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]]> 47412 Big fights and big reveals heat up the Fall of X in X-Chat #12! https://comicsxf.com/2023/11/22/big-fights-and-big-reveals-heat-up-the-fall-of-x-in-x-chat-12/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47245 The Fall of X is here in X-Chat #12! In X-Men #28, Firestar takes center stage as embraces her role as an X-Spy from Gerry Duggan, Joshua Cassara, Marte Gracia, and Clayton Cowles! In X-Force #46, Colossus finally breaks free of Mikhail from Benjamin Percy, Robert Gill, Guru-eFx, and Joe Caramagna! And in Uncanny Avengers...

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]]> 47245 Stab fascists all day in Uncanny Avengers #1 https://comicsxf.com/2023/08/19/stab-fascists-all-day-in-uncanny-avengers-1/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:54:24 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46334 Krakoa has fallen. Mutants throughout the world are being hunted, shipped off planet or forced to have their powers inhibited. Charles Xavier may have given up the dream of human and mutant co-existence, but Captain America still believes the two can stand together. See the return of the Unity Squad in Uncanny Avengers #1, written...

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]]> 46334 Psylocke and Penance slice and dice in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Uncanny Avengers #1 https://comicsxf.com/2023/08/10/psylocke-and-penance-slice-and-dice-in-our-exclusive-preview-of-uncanny-avengers-1/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46234 We’re heading into week 4 of the Fall of X. Mutants are dead, missing, on the run or, in a few cases, running sneak attacks on Orchis and then disappearing into the night. Psylocke and Penance are, apparently, two of those mutants. How did they start working as a pair? Which one is the by-the-book...

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