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Check out this week’s CXF Staff Picks, led by new issues of Batman, Absolute Superman, Captain America and more. What are YOU reading this week?
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X-Men ’97’s ‘Strange Land, Savage Heart’ chafes against the limitations of its form
Court is in session as Nightcrawler mounts a defense of his bigoted half-brother in “Strange Land, Savage Heart,” X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 7.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day lets Peter grow up (SPOILERS)
Professional Spider-fan Tony Thornley reviews Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day. And yes, he’s getting into THAT spoiler!
Uncanny X-Men #33 does not guest star Nick Fury (PREVIEW)
Gambit’s condition is worsening, but is it merely magic that is taking over his form and behavior? Check out our preview of Uncanny X-Men #33.
X-Men ’97 enters the 2000s with ‘Danger.Exe’
Polaris finds her way home and the X-Men’s gym tries to kill them while Professor X mourns Magneto in X-Men ’97’s “Danger.Exe”
X-Men #34, and rough art, stops the Juggernaut
On a team of X-Men who have all, at one point, been villains, how does the Juggernaut stay a hero? Find out in X-Men #34.
DC loads up on Annuals in this week’s CXF Staff Picks
It’s a big week for Annuals and quarterly specials at DC, with three of them in our Staff Picks. What are YOU looking forward to reading?
Quicksilver stars in this Uncanny X-Men #35 variant cover
What’s the deal with Quicksilver these days? Ponder that while you check out Ivan Shavrin’s variant cover for September’s Uncanny X-Men #35.
OSP 41: New Excalibur #1 with Oh Gosh, Oh Golly, Oh Wow!
The hosts of the Excalibur podcast Oh Gosh, Oh Golly, Oh Wow! reunite for one night only to talk about Chris Claremont’s New Excalibur #1.
Bishop #2 takes the fight to Flamequake (PREVIEW)
Bishop’s sister, Shard, is back! But she’s not here for a family reunion. What is her mission? Check out a preview of next week’s Bishop #2.
SDCC: Maximum X-Men coming from Yost, Daniel
As the Avengers take time to regroup, an all-new X-Men team rises to take their place as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in MAXIMUM X-MEN.
X-Men ’97’s ‘Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs’ does horror better than character study
It’s Brood trouble in the big Arctic as Wolverine gets the old Weapon X band back together in “Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs,” X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 5.
X-Men #34 checks in on good-guy Juggernaut (PREVIEW)
On a team of X-Men who have all, at one point, been villains, how does the Juggernaut stay a hero? Check out our preview of X-Men #34.
X-Men: The Hellfire Murder makes everyone suspect
When a mutant power player is murdered at a masquerade, it falls to Wolverine and Jubilee to solve a locked-room mystery in X-Men: The Hellfire Murder.
Uncanny X-Men #32 is one busy Brood brawl
Can even the might of the combined Louisiana X-Men stem the tide of the terror from the stars? Find out in Uncanny X-Men #32.