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Legacy of Vader

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The Thing tells us what time it is in this week’s CXF Staff Picks (Hint: It’s clobberin’ time)

Dan Grote2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

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. Matt’s pick: The Thing #1: Ben Grimm may be the strongest…

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A whole Summer of Superman? In this economy? According to this week’s CXF Staff Picks, yes.

Dan Grote2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

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. Bonus pick: Summer of Superman Special: When John Henry Irons and…

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Kylo Ren knits himself together as he explores the past in Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #1

Holly Raymond4 months ago4 months ago023 mins

Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #1 is a story about clenched fists in want of something to punch. In a medium that often feels predicated on the punch-as-commodity, the punch as hi-hat clap, the punch as money-shot, it’s remarkable how ineffectual Charles Soule and penciler Luke Ross make these trembling, tightly clenched hands look. The…

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Chip Zdarsky’s Batman run ends as Kylo Ren’s Vader quest begins in this week’s Staff Picks

Dan Grote4 months ago4 months ago08 mins

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. Matt’s pick: Batman #157: With the Court of Owls’ plan revealed…

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