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  • Immortal X-Men

Fall Comes to Krakoa in Immortal X-Men #13

Austin Gorton and Rasmus Skov Lykke2 years ago2 years ago020 mins

With the Quiet Council on the verge of collapse, Doug Ramsey says his piece in Immortal X-Men #13, written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Lucas Werneck, colored by David Curiel and lettered by Clayton Cowles. Austin Gorton: The leaves are dying, there’s a chill in the air, monsters walk the streets with impunity. It can…

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  • Previews

Chris Bachalo Does What He Does Best in This Exclusive Realm of X Cover Reveal

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Did you know Chris Bachalo is very good at drawing Illyana Rasputina, aka Magik? Maybe you didn’t because you came up in the 1990s and fell off comics and you only remember Bachalo as the Generation X guy. OK, well, picture Husk but taller and a demon anime princess with a huge Final Fantasy sword….

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  • X-Men

Half of the Sinister Four Go on a Date as the Fall of X Nears

Mark Turetsky and Rasmus Skov Lykke2 years ago2 years ago028 mins

Doctor Stasis and Mother Righteous reunite after more than a century apart. X-Men: Before the Fall: The Sinister Four #1 is written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Paco Medina, colored by Edgar Delgado and Protobunker’s Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, and lettered by Clayton Cowles.  Mark Turetsky: Rasmus! It’s good to see you again after all these years…

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  • Staff Picks

Sinister Self-Cest and Swan Songs Start Our Staff Picks

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Tony’s pick: X-Men: Before the Fall: Sinister Four #1: As the 19th century draws to a close, the dying Nathaniel Essex unleashes four clones of himself into the world. They’ve been haunting it ever since,…

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  • Previews

All This and Pogg Ur-Pogg, Too, in Our Exclusive Preview of X-Men #24

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Kid Cable returns to stop the events of the Hellfire Gala. Destiny offers unclear warnings to Rogue. And the breakout character of X of Swords is back. There’s apparently way too much going on in next week’s X-Men #24. Check out our exclusive preview, see if you can decipher Destiny’s dire predictions and keep scrolling…

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  • Staff Picks

Happy Belated Father’s Day, Big Daddy [A] Is Back in Our Staff Picks

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Adam’s pick: X-Men: Before the Fall: Heralds of Apocalypse: In ancient days, Genesis turned back the hordes of Amenth. In ancient days, Genesis forced Annihilation into a parley. What words were spoken in her mind?…

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  • Redesigning

Redesigning Rachel Summers & Mister Sinister

Joshua Bruckner2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

We have a treat for you this time, redesign fans! After several rounds of voting, our group was deadlocked on who to pick, so we went with two! We’re bringing you the sinister Nathaniel Essex, aka Mister Sinister and all his cloned incarnations, and Rachel Summers, currently known as Prestige! Both are very popular characters…

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  • Previews

Ororo’s Powers Go on the Fritz in Our Exclusive Preview of Storm #2

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

She can take a cloud and tease out a thunderstorm. She can turn a tornado into a blizzard. And she’s not afraid to cut you. She is the most interesting mutant in the world. Siena Blaze. Just kidding, it’s Storm. We’re talking about Storm. Check out our exclusive preview of Storm #2, and get those…

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  • New Mutants

Banter, Banter Everywhere in New Mutants: Lethal Legion #4

Stephanie Burt2 years ago2 years ago012 mins

Our heroes have barely escaped Count Nefaria’s villain-team tryouts; their covers are thoroughly blown, but they’ve got the suitcase with the Weird Engine, and the Count would like it back. Will he catch them? Will they escape him for good? Will the story conclude? Don’t count on any of those events in the pulse-pounding, sparklingly…

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X-Men Red #12 - cover
  • X-Men Red

Arakko is caught between a sword & a staff in X-Men Red #12!

Jude Jones2 years ago2 years ago017 mins

Genesis is here as White Sword sends an emissary to Arakko in X-Men Red #12 written by Al Ewing, art by Jacopo Camagni, colors by Federico Blee and letters by Arianna Maher. “It’s all connected” Whether or not you believe The Wire was the best show in television history (spoiler: it was, is, and will…

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  • Staff Picks

We’re Choosing Chaos (and Night Fever) in This Week’s Staff Picks

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago09 mins

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Armaan’s pick: Night Fever: In Europe on a business trip, Jonathan Webb can’t sleep. Instead, he finds himself wandering the night in a strange foreign city with his new friend, the mysterious and violent Rainer,…

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  • Immortal X-Men

Colossus Is a Tool in Immortal X-Men #12

Austin Gorton and Mark Turetsky2 years ago2 years ago023 mins

Piotr Rasputin may seem like a simple man, but with the Sinister Four having lost voting privileges, he’s the most powerful one-man voting bloc on the Krakoan council. Too bad he’s an unwilling Russian operative. Immortal X-Men #11 is written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Lucas Werneck, colored by David Curiel and lettered by Clayton…

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  • Staff Picks

Loki, Worf and Ninja Turtles Lead Off This Week’s Staff Picks. Turtle Power!

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC books come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Note: Banner photo is a variant cover to Fantastic Four #8 by Scott Koblish. Listen to Koblish talk about that cover on WMQ&A. Zack’s pick: Loki #1: They may be the “benevolent” God of Stories…

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  • Our Son Pete

OUR SON PETE Episode 15: The One with the Big, Round Number

Dan Grote2 years ago1 year ago03 mins

Dan Grote · WMQ&A Presents OUR SON PETE Episode 15: The One with the Big, Round Number In a beyond-the-paywall episode of WMQ&A’s monthly Patreon bonus podcast, Chris Hassan of AIPT’s X-Men Monday column joins Dan to talk about Excalibur #100, the Xavier Protocols, the Wisdom-Lockheed feud and much more. You can listen to WMQ&A on…

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X-Chat #9
  • X-Men

X-Chat #9: the Fall of X looms in X-Men #22 and more!

Matthew Lazorwitz and Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago023 mins

X-Chat returns with three big issues! The war between Logan and Beast escalates in Wolverine #33 by Benjamin Percy, Juan Jose Ryp, Frank Martin, Orchis wages war on Krakoa in X-Men #22 from Gerry Duggan, Joshua Cassara, Marte Gracia and Clayton Cowles. Kid Omega returns in X-Force #40 from Percy, Robert Hack, Paul Davidson, Guru-eFx,…

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