Marvel Studios - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Tue, 05 Aug 2025 01:52:13 +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 Marvel Studios - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Ironheart and Eyes of Wakanda are good Marvel Studios shows that deserved better from Disney https://comicsxf.com/2025/08/05/ironheart-eyes-of-wakanda/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=53696 I’m an ’80s baby, raised on bad sitcoms and movies with heavy-handed messages (and great soundtracks). The idea of Blackness then was still shrouded in otherness: Most programs either sought seamless integration with some small Black aesthetic flairs, or played up those Black aesthetics for comedic impact. So many of those shows seemed to be...

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]]> 53696 Why that superhero movie about the guy who kills vampires has been delayed, REVEALED https://comicsxf.com/2024/10/27/fake-blade-notes/ Sun, 27 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49441 The following are real* leaked notes from an unnamed executive** at a media company known for its superhero movies but struggling to produce a movie about a cool guy who kills vampires. Trusted sources*** have verified these leaks. The situation they present is about what everyone would expect. These emails consist of communication with a...

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]]> 49441 From Doctor Doom on down, some CXF quick takes on news out of San Diego Comic-Con https://comicsxf.com/2024/07/29/san-diego-comic-con/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:14:10 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49726 Hey, it was Comic-Con weekend in San Diego, which you were probably already aware of, what with all the news. We weren’t there, but we heard some things, and we’ve got some thoughts. Herewith, some quick-and-dirty observations from the show that was. The return of Hall H The MCU ain’t what it used to be...

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