Sean Lewis - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Mon, 20 Nov 2023 01:00:34 +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 Sean Lewis - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Killin’ for Fun (and Revenge and Profit) in Rogues’ Gallery, Absolution and Above Snakes https://comicsxf.com/2022/09/12/killin-for-fun-and-revenge-and-profit-in-rogues-gallery-absolution-and-above-snakes/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42826 If you go after the queen of TV superheroes, you’d better not miss. Or you could think about sucking less as a person. Your choice, really, in Rogues’ Gallery #1, written by Hannah Rose May, with story by May and Declan Shalvey, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Triona Farrell, lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou and...

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]]> 42826 Hayden Sherman Pulls Double Duty to Help Us Get Over Hit Me Ending https://comicsxf.com/2022/08/11/hayden-sherman-pulls-double-duty-to-help-us-get-over-hit-me-ending/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42410 Tie us up and twist our nipples, why don’t you, if you’re going to end Hit Me #5, written by Christa Faust, drawn by Priscilla Petraites, colored by Marco Lesko, lettered by AndWorld Design and published by AWA. We’re on a mission of revenge, and our imaginary talking bird is just eggin’ us on in...

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]]> 42410 King Spawn #2 Is Ripped from the Headlines, like a Bad Law & Order Episode https://comicsxf.com/2021/09/22/king-spawn-2-is-ripped-from-the-headlines-like-a-bad-law-order-episode/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33907 Al Simmons and his team return for a sophomoric sophomore installment in King Spawn #2, written by Sean Lewis and Todd McFarlane, drawn by Javi Fernandez, colored by FCO Plascencia and lettered by AndWorld Design. The ghoulish shape of Spawn’s Universe continues to form in King Spawn #2. Still reeling from the opening issue, Al...

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]]> 33907 King Spawn #1 Is Some McFarlane Ish, but with a Deeper Bench https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/25/king-spawn-1-is-some-macfarlane-ish-but-with-a-deeper-bench/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33016 Spawn’s Universe crowns its monarch and assembles another crop of co-stars in King Spawn #1, written by Sean Lewis and Todd McFarlane; drawn by Javi Fernandez, Stephen Segovia, Marcio Takara, Philip Tan and Brett Booth; inked by Adelso Corona and Daniel Henriques; colored by FCO Plascencia, Andrew Dalhouse, Marcelo Maiolo, Peter Steigerwald and Dave McCaig;...

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]]> 33016 A Double Dose of Superman in Superman #32 and Action Comics #1032 https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/26/a-double-dose-of-superman-in-superman-32-and-action-comics-1032/ Sat, 26 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=30166 It’s twice the Supers, twice the back-ups, and twice the action (though only one Action Comics) on this week’s Superchat! First up, the conclusion to Clark and Jon Kent’s battle with the Shadowbreed in Superman #32, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, drawn by Scott Godlewski, and colored by Gabe Eltaeb, with a back-up concluding the...

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]]> 30166 In Superman #31, Jon Kent Begins Stepping Out of his Dad’s Shadow https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/15/in-superman-31-jon-kent-begins-stepping-out-of-his-dads-shadow/ Sat, 15 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=27446 Welcome back to SuperChat! Spinning out from the pages of BatChat, Super Boys Justin Partridge and Tony Thornley commit themselves to a new never ending battle, diving into the mighty deeds of Superman. This week Justin is taking a well-deserved break and we’re joined by guest columnist Armaan Babu to talk about Jon Kent’s big...

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]]> 27446 Superman Vs. The Thing (No, Not That One) in Superman #30 https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/17/superman-vs-the-thing-no-not-that-one-in-superman-30/ Sat, 17 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=25311 Welcome back to SuperChat! Spinning out from the pages of BatChat, Super Boys Justin Partridge and Tony Thornley commit themselves to a new never ending battle, diving into the mighty deeds of Superman. This week the Man of Steel’s new direction continues out into the galaxy with Superman #30. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, drawn...

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]]> 25311 Hope for Superman and Darkness for Flash in this Week’s Future State Round-Up https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/05/hope-for-superman-and-darkness-for-flash-in-this-weeks-future-state-round-up/ Fri, 05 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=14539 Welcome back to the land of tomorrow, where things are still pretty much as crappy as they’ve been for the Flash family in the recent past in Brandon Vietti, Brandon Peterson and Will Conrad’s Future State: The Flash #2. Meanwhile, the heroes of Metropolis get to put a check in the wins column over in...

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]]> 14539 Future State: Superman of Metropolis Shows the City from Multiple Angles https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/07/future-state-superman-of-metropolis-shows-the-city-from-multiple-angles/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=12143 Future State: Superman of Metropolis #1Writers: Sean Lewis and Brandon EastonArtists: John Timms, Valentine de Landro, Cully Hamner and Michael Avon OemingColorists: Gabe Eltaeb, Marissa Louise and Laura MartinLetterers: Dave Sharpe and AndWorld Design The Action Comics of the far future reveals itself in Future State: Superman of Metropolis #1. Headlined by writers Sean Lewis...

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