Silk - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:58:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Silk - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 On 10 years of Marvel’s Silk, the death of her Amazon series and where Cindy could go next https://comicsxf.com/2024/05/23/marvel-silk-at-10/ Thu, 23 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=49036 Recently, it was announced that Amazon Studios was shutting down production of Silk: Spider Society, a series that would have seen the live action debut of Cindy Moon, a Korean-American female Spider-Hero. According to Nellie Andreeva’s Deadline article, the series had been in production since 2019 and had been facing troubles such as changes in...

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]]> 49036 Family Issues Get Hairy and Scary in Silk #4! https://comicsxf.com/2023/09/27/family-issues-get-hairy-and-scary-in-silk-4/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46668 Silk’s bizarre adventures continue in this family feud written by Emily Kim, with art by Ig Guara, colors by Ian Herring, and letters by Ariana Maher. When we last saw Silk, she received a literal rude awakening in her apartment when she returned from a dream world only to see Saya Ishii transform herself into...

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]]> 46668 A pirate’s life for Cindy Moon in Silk #3! https://comicsxf.com/2023/09/01/a-pirates-life-for-cindy-moon-in-silk-3/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46452 Cindy Moon hits the dreamy high seas in Silk #3, written by Emily Kim, drawn by IG Guara, colored by Ian Herring and lettered by Ariana Maher. Even though Cindy Moon being stuck in a loop of dreams sucks, I like how writer Emily Kim allows Cindy takes a moment to enjoy the fact that...

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]]> 46452 Silk, Perchance to Dream in Silk #2! https://comicsxf.com/2023/08/09/silk-perchance-to-dream-in-silk-2/ Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=46210 WELCOME TO THE WILD, WILD WEST! Silk’s old nemesis Saya Ishii has her trapped in a dream world that keeps resetting. In the latest dream, Silk is a web-slinging, train-robbing outlaw in the Wild West. Why is Silk trapped? And what’s the deal with the monstrous creature that keeps showing up to terrorize her? Silk...

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]]> 46210 Silk Goes West in Silk #1! https://comicsxf.com/2023/06/20/silk-goes-west-in-silk-1/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45751 SILK SWINGS BACK INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE! There’s something rotten in Los Angeles, and ace detective Cindy Moon is on the case! Wait…that can’t be right. In this mind-bending new series, Cindy will face old foes and never-before-seen dangers that will take her to the breaking point! Brought to you by all-star writer Emily Kim (SILK,...

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]]> 45751 Feel Young Again as Silk Defeats Her Latest Foe https://comicsxf.com/2022/05/20/feel-young-again-as-silk-defeats-her-latest-foe/ Fri, 20 May 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=40935 Silk has tried and failed to stop an evil witch from terrorizing New York. Now the witch is putting her grand plan into motion. What is the witch’s plan? And what’ll happen to the city, and the world, if Silk is too late? Find out in Silk #5, written by Emily Kim, drawn by Takeshi...

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]]> 40935 Old Lady Cindy Goes from FWIP to PFFT in Silk #4 https://comicsxf.com/2022/05/05/old-lady-cindy-goes-from-fwip-to-pfft-in-silk-4/ Thu, 05 May 2022 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=40535 Silk becomes her newest villain’s latest victim. How will she save the day when she can’t even cross the street by herself? Find out in Silk #4, written by Emily Kim, drawn by Takeshi Miyazawa, colored by Ian Herring and lettered by Ariana Maher. Previously, Silk found herself becoming a victim of the manyao’s aging...

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]]> 40535 Getting Old Isn’t Fun in Silk #3 https://comicsxf.com/2022/04/14/getting-old-isnt-fun-in-silk-3/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=40095 When we last left Silk, we learned a little about the manyao and saw Cindy Moon help K-pop singer Luna Snow battle the manyao’s henchman at Luna’s concert. But now the manyao has set her sights on Silk! Let’s see how things continue in Silk #3, written by Emily Kim, drawn by Takeshi Miyazawa, colored...

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]]> 40095 Adulting Is Hard, but These 5 Characters Give Us Hope https://comicsxf.com/2022/03/28/adulting-is-hard-but-these-5-characters-give-us-hope/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=39198 When some people think of comic books, they think of a medium that’s targeted at kids. However, there are plenty of comic books, webcomics and graphic novels that tackle mature, true-to-life topics that are relatable to adult audiences. While I’ve related to comics characters of all ages, finding young adult characters that make me feel...

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]]> 39198 Beating up Henchmen Is Better with Friends in Silk #2 https://comicsxf.com/2022/03/08/beating-up-henchmen-is-better-with-friends-in-silk-2/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=38304 At the end of the first issue of Silk’s newest ongoing series, a new villain revealed herself: a Korean witch who is sapping the youth out of people. Now, it is up to Silk to learn more about the witch so she can defeat her and restore the aged-up people to normal. In the meantime,...

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]]> 38304 Alan Scott’s Quest, Nightcrawler’s Hangover and More Staff Picks for 6/23 https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/21/alan-scotts-quest-nightcrawlers-hangover-and-more-staff-picks-for-6-23/ Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29840 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Cori’s Pick: Infinite Frontier #1: When our heroes saved the DC Multiverse in Dark Nights: Death Metal, everything was put back where it belonged. But Alan Scott has noticed some of his allies are still...

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]]> 29840 Crack an Egg on It! Robin Flies Solo in Our Staff Picks for 4/28 https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/26/crack-an-egg-on-it-robin-flies-solo-in-our-staff-picks-for-4-28/ Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=25657 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Vishal’s Pick: Robin #1: Damian Wayne enters the League of Lazarus tournament to prove he’s the best at fights in a new series by writer Joshua Williamson and artist Gleb Melnikov. ($3.99) Check out the...

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]]> 25657 Cindy Moon Investigates A Feline Phenomenon In An Exclusive Preview Of Silk #2 https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/22/cindy-moon-investigates-a-feline-phenomenon-in-an-exclusive-preview-of-silk-2/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=25515 After being stuck in a bunker for years, Cindy Moon has blossomed into a character of her own. Filling the void of news room drama that Peter Parker has left vacant for so long, Silk has become J Jonah Jameson’s new investigative journalism prodigy. She’s looking into why so many low level crooks are terrified...

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]]> 25515 A Brand New Start for Cindy Moon in Silk #1 https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/31/a-brand-new-start-for-cindy-moon-in-silk-1/ Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23668 Cindy Moon has just started a new job for her old boss J. Jonah Jameson at a new media conglomerate called Threats & Menaces. That’s not going to get in the way of Moon’s other job as Silk, the crime-fighting Superhero. Can Cindy keep her day job separate? It’s not looking good as a series...

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]]> 23668 Beta Ray Bill, Katana, I Breathed a Body and More Staff Picks for 3/31 https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/29/beta-ray-bill-katana-i-breathed-a-body-and-more-staff-picks-for-3-31/ Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23487 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Dan’s Pick: Beta Ray Bill #1: Three words: Daniel Warren Johnson. Three more words: Beta Ray Bill. Three more words: Fin Fang Foom. Three more words: I am wet. Colored by Mike Spicer and featuring...

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