Thunderbolts - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sun, 11 May 2025 12:24:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Thunderbolts - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 B- and C-list characters deliver a solid B+ MCU movie in Marvel’s Thunderbolts* https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/11/thunderbolts-review/ Sun, 11 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52457 After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Thunderbolts* is directed by Jake Schreier and stars Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sebastian Stan, Russell Wyatt, Hannah John-Kamen and Lewis Pullman. NOTE:...

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]]> 52457 Nevermind the asterisk, it’s the New Avengers after all this June https://comicsxf.com/2025/05/07/its-the-new-avengers-after-all-this-june/ Wed, 07 May 2025 15:30:00 +0000 https://comicsxf.com/?p=52508 Following hot on the heels of the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its, “yes, that asterisk in our title is there for a reason” reveal, Marvel on Wednesday announced that Sam Humphries and Ton Lima’s previously announced Thunderbolts series set to debut in June will actually be a New Avengers series. Synergy!...

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]]> 52508 More Future State, More S.W.O.R.D. and Clowns in Our Staff Picks for 1/13 https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/11/more-future-state-more-s-w-o-r-d-and-clowns-in-our-staff-picks-for-1-13/ Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=12371 Each week, Xavier Files staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Justin’s Pick  Future State: Justice League #1: Jon Kent, Tim Fox, Yara Flor, Jo Mullein, Andy Curry and Jess Chambers are the Justice League of the future, and they’re here to remind y’all that...

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]]> 12371 Entry 014 – Strong Guy https://comicsxf.com/2016/02/26/entry-014-strong-guy/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 05:27:18 +0000 http://www.xavierfiles.com/?p=72 Art by Andy Kubert Name: Guido Carosella Code Names: Strong Guy First Appearance: New Mutants #29 (July ’85) Powers: Kinetic energy absorbsion in his muscle mass Teams Affiliation: X-Factor About Always leave ‘em laughing. Nothing I could say could sum up the massive mutant known as Strong Guy better than Peter David did in his...

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