Larry Hama - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:27:57 +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 Larry Hama - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 We interviewed Gerry Conway at this 2019 Camden, NJ, panel https://comicsxf.com/2026/04/29/we-interviewed-gerry-conway-at-this-2019-camden-nj-panel/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:27:47 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=56647 In 2019, Dan Grote and Matt Lazorwitz interviewed Gerry Conway for a panel at Camden Comic Con. Conway died this week at 73.

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]]> 56647 G.I. Joe: Real American Hero #21 is a silent classic https://comicsxf.com/2026/04/01/g-i-joe-real-american-hero-21-is-a-silent-classic/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=56421 Snake-Eyes travels to Cobra HQ to rescue Scarlett and finds himself face to face with a figure from his past in G.I. Joe: Real American Hero #21.

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]]> 56421 When Logan met Wade: A look back at Wolverine #88 https://comicsxf.com/2024/07/22/wolverine-88/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49657 Ed. note: A Marvel facsimile edition of Wolverine Vol. 2 #88 is being released this week, ostensibly to tie into the Deadpool & Wolverine movie. Editor Austin Gorton decided to dive into the issue to figure out what makes it significant. Find more of his throwback reviews at The Real Gentlemen of Leisure. And for...

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]]> 49657 WMQ&A Episode 286: The Three Amigos Sears Wishbook Special (w/ Austin Gorton) https://comicsxf.com/2023/12/12/wmqa-286-sears-wishbook-special/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47398 WMQ&A: The ComicsXF Interview Podcast · WMQ&A Episode 286: The Three Amigos Sears Wishbook Special (w/ Austin Gorton) From Transformers to GI Joe to Madballs, Dan, Matt, Specialest of Guests Rob Lynch and CXF writer/editor Austin Gorton talk about the Reagan-era toys that have kept a stranglehold on American culture for four decades, and the...

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]]> 47398 BatChat With Matt & Will: X Marks the Bat (w/ Adam Reck) https://comicsxf.com/2023/11/16/batchat-with-matt-will-x-marks-the-bat-w-adam-reck/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47140 We’re comics fans, so we all love a crossover, right? So why shouldn’t that expand to our podcasts? It’s ComicsXF podcast crossover week, so Matt is joined by Battle of the Atom host Adam Reck to talk about three Batman stories from creators whose work are favorites on BotA. John Francis Moore moves out of...

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]]> 47140 Open the door, get on the floor, everybody walk the Doom-o-saur in this week’s Staff Picks https://comicsxf.com/2023/11/15/staff-picks-nov-15/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=47124 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Tony’s pick: GIJoe: A Real American Hero #1: The Hama Cut: Skybound celebrates its acquisition of the G.I. Joe license with this director’s cut of the first-ever issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero....

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]]> 47124 Battle Of The Atom: 2Chrises2Mas with Chris & Christi Eddleman, Chris Claremont & Larry Hama https://comicsxf.com/2021/12/20/battle-of-the-atom-2chrises2mas-with-chris-christi-eddleman-chris-claremont-larry-hama/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 14:06:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=36246 Chris and Christi Eddleman join us to celebrate Chrisesmas! Also exclusive interviews with Lethal Larry Hama and Cantankerous Chris Claremont from C2E2!Ranked This Episode: X-Men vol 2 #109 (Christmas) X-Men vol 2 #165 (Christmas) Marvel Holiday Special 2007 “Piece of Cake”

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]]> 36246 X-Men Legends #9: Golden Hour for the Genetically Enhanced https://comicsxf.com/2021/12/09/x-men-legends-9-golden-hour-for-the-genetically-enhanced/ Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=35657 Big dumb action scenes, gratuitous airplane terminology? Sign us up. Larry Hama delivers some good, dumb fun in X-Men Legends #9

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]]> 35657 X-Men Legends #8: Omega-wd Do We Need Another Issue of This? https://comicsxf.com/2021/11/03/x-men-legends-8-hama/ Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=35023 Hey! Who invited Omega Red to the battle? Don’t expect any answers, as this is only Part 2 of 3 in X-Men Legends #8.

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]]> 35023 Larry Hama Returns To Uneven Results In X-Men Legends #7 https://comicsxf.com/2021/09/22/larry-hama-returns-to-uneven-results-in-x-men-legends-7/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33928 When two young mutants disappear, Wolverine and Jubilee set off for Japan to track them down. But Lady Deathstrike and the Hand have their own designs on the duo, and it’ll take no small measure of blood, sweat and adamantium to change their minds. Let’s snikt and bub our way through X-Men Legends #7, written...

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]]> 33928 Lethal Larry Hama Returns In Our Exclusive Preview Of X-Men Legends #7 https://comicsxf.com/2021/09/16/lethal-larry-hama-returns-in-our-exclusive-preview-of-x-men-legends-7/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33802 The legendary Wolverine writer returns next week for another startling chapter in the story of old sniktbub. Larry Hama, you know, the guy who made GI Joe good, returns to the X-Line in X-Men Legends #7 to tell a tale only he could tell. It has ninjas, it has Jubilee, it has Deathstrike. Will it...

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]]> 33802 Now We’re Thinking with Portals in Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #1! https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/20/now-were-thinking-with-portals-in-iron-fist-heart-of-the-dragon-1/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=13243 Legends in return in Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #1. Written by the iconic Larry Hama, penciled by David Watcher, colored by Neeraj Menon, and lettered by Travis Lanham, this new solo miniseries finds Danny Rand’s world(s) expanding. Supported by a new gateway system connecting the Cities of Heaven, Danny and his kung-fu compatriots...

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]]> 13243 WMQ&A Episode 117: Larry Hama Story Time with Farpoint Toys https://comicsxf.com/2020/07/21/wmqa-episode-117-larry-hama-story-time-with-farpoint-toys/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.xavierfiles.com/?p=7086 We catch up with our friends Justin and Penelope Daniels from Farpoint Toys & Collectibles in New Jersey to talk about shutting down for COVID-19, filming themselves for an Amazon documentary, nearly losing their comics and toy shop to a devastating electrical fire, getting nominated for a retail Eisner, again, and why longtime "G.I. Joe" writer Larry Hama is a Real American Hero.

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