Shadowcat - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Wed, 08 Jun 2022 03:40:59 +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 Shadowcat - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Secrets in Shi’ar Space in Marauders #3! https://comicsxf.com/2022/06/08/secrets-in-shiar-space-in-marauders-3/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=41363 Shi’ar space baddies have captured our spacefaring heroes, and no one knows– yet– what secret about the first mutants the Kin Crimson have been keeping from the rest of Shi’ar society. Will Kate Pryde and her band escape? Can they get help? Where can they go? What’s going on? Find out in Marauders #3. Written...

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]]> 41363 Marauders IN SPACE in Marauders #1 https://comicsxf.com/2022/04/06/marauders-in-space-in-marauders-1/ Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=39934 Ahoy, Marauders! It’s a new number one. A new ship (it’s a spaceship). A not-really-new mission (rescue endangered mutants). A new creative team (except that we saw the writer already in the Annual). A new team, except Red Queen Captain Kate Pryde and muscular source of continuity/ time-traveling ex-cop Lucas Bishop. A new mystery (it’s...

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]]> 39934 Kate Pryde, The Red Queen https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/28/kate-pryde-the-red-queen/ Fri, 28 May 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28391 GOLD SILVER BRONZE Known as Kitty, or Shadowcat, for most of her life, Kate Pryde is now a mutant of some renown: captain of the Marauder; Red Queen of the Hellfire Trading Corporation; a member of the Quiet Council that rules the mutant island Krakoa. For much of her life she was, instead, the relatable...

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]]> 28391 Entry 071 – Shadowcat https://comicsxf.com/2017/04/20/entry-071-shadowcat/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 13:30:21 +0000 http://www.xavierfiles.com/?p=1778 Art by David Marquez Name: Katherine Pryde Code Names: Ariel, Sprite, Shadowcat, Star-Lord First Appearance: Uncanny X-Men #129 (Jan 80) Powers: Intangibility Teams Affiliation: X-Men, Excalibur, SHIELD, Guardians of the Galaxy About Seeing kids grow up is weird. It is terrifying to look at a thirteen-year-old and think that in just five years we as a culture assume they...

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]]> 1778 Entry 022 – Pete Wisdom https://comicsxf.com/2016/03/29/entry-022-pete-wisdom/ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 09:27:13 +0000 http://www.xavierfiles.com/?p=174 Art by Brian Hitch Name: Pete Wisdom Code Names: He jokingly had X-Force call him Professor W once First Appearance: Excalibur #86 (Feb ‘95) Powers: Shoots “Hot Knives” from his Fingers Teams Affiliation: Excalibur, X-Force, MI-13 About One of the most common experiences in fandom is placing yourself in the stories. You would battle along with your favorite heroes,...

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]]> 174 Entry 020 – Colossus https://comicsxf.com/2016/03/15/entry-020-colossus/ Tue, 15 Mar 2016 09:20:13 +0000 http://www.xavierfiles.com/?p=129 Art by Lee Bermejo and Marte Gracia Name: Piotr Rasputin Code Names: Colossus First Appearance:Giant Sized X-Men #1 (Oct ‘75) Powers: Massive metal form Teams Affiliation: X-Men, Acolytes, Excalibur, Defenders, X-Force About Piotr Rasputin never wanted to be an X-Man. He was going to be happy using his steel form and enhanced strength to help out on...

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