Salvador Larroca - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:22:29 +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 Salvador Larroca - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 10 guests we’re excited to meet at Super Jersey Comic Expo https://comicsxf.com/2025/04/23/super-jersey-comic-expo-guests/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52303 As you probably know by now, we at ComicsXF are pretty excited about this weekend’s Super Jersey Comic Expo. A group of us will be tabling, bringing with us stickers, shirts, prints, old comics we need to unload and, best of all, a limited number of physical copies of The ComicsXF Zine. (Can’t make it...

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]]> 52303 Our Son Pete Episode 24: The one with Sal Larroca with Karen Charm https://comicsxf.com/2024/08/20/our-son-pete-24-excalibur-107/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49907 The ComicsXF Interview Podcast · Our Son Pete Episode 24: The one with Sal Larroca with Karen Charm Artist Karen Charm joins Dan to talk about Excalibur #107, in which Sal Larroca becomes the book’s hot new artist … for four issues. You can listen to The ComicsXF Interview Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Audible and...

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]]> 49907 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 X-Treme X-Men #3 Is Filled With Claremontisms Good and Bad! https://comicsxf.com/2023/02/16/x-treme-x-men-3-is-filled-with-claremontisms-good-and-bad/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44749 Welcome back to Chicago, where the anti-mutant human pressure group Purity, the anti-mutant super-team Galérer, and the ninja-demon Ogun do their best to wipe out our heroes and take control of Rachel Summers’s Phoenix Force and/or her brain. Will anyone survive the experience? Find out in X-Treme X-Men #3, writing by the inimitable Chris Claremont,...

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]]> 44749 X-Treme X-Men #1 Is Driven by Nostalgia and Promise. https://comicsxf.com/2022/12/08/x-treme-x-men-1-gets-by-on-nostalgia-and-the-promise-of-more/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44132 Want more tales of Kate (back then, Kitty) Pryde’s time at the University of Chicago? Hoping for more interstitial comics in which Chris Claremont himself tells stories that fill in the gaps in one of the Claremont runs? You’re in luck with X-Treme X-Men (volume three) #1, written by Claremont, art by Salvador Larroca, colors...

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]]> 44132 Alien #1, Or In Space No One Can Hear That Repressed Trauma https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/24/alien-1-or-in-space-no-one-can-hear-that-repressed-trauma/ Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23344 In space, no one can hear your repressed trauma in Alien #1. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, drawn by Salvador Larroca, colored by Guru-eFX, and lettered by Clayton Cowles, Marvel’s first turn into xenomorph country finds a world post Ridley Scott’s Alien and James Cameron’s Aliens. One of Weyland-Yutani’s top men is retiring and yearning...

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