December Previews (Week 4): Checking Out This Week’s DC And Marvel Comics
Christmas Eve is like Christmas Day to comic book fans as New Comic Book Day falls on this festive day
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Comicon Advent Calendar Day 21: Celebrate Christmas With The Simonsons in ‘X-Factor’ #27
Recently,I wrote about my affection for Louise Simonson‘s run on X-Factor, and the way she carefully extricated the book from
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Comicon Advent Calendar Day 20: Canonball And Gladiator Clash Over A Twinkling Landscape Of Holiday Cheer
Welcome to the table, I have spoken at length in these hallowed halls about my love for Joe Madureira‘s work.
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Snap Into Marvel: “Weapon X” Wants Destroy Decks To Be The Best There Is
It’s been awhile since the last X-Men-centric season of Marvel Snap, though with Wolverine a force in his own right,
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2025 Gift Guide For Gamers: ‘HeroClix’
Welcome to the table, It’s one of my favorite times of the year! Those brilliant dark days of winter when
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Unbreakable X-Men’ #3 Is The Best Of A Rough Bunch
What do this week’s batch of “Age of Revelation” tie-ins have to do with “Age of Revelation?” Not much! Does
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Marvel Comics Debuts Eye-Catching David Nakayama Color Block Variants
Artist David Nakayama has become one of the comics industry’s most distinctive cover artists. In February, Marvel Comics debuts an
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Amazing X-Men’ #3 Is The Best Of A Bad Bunch of Books
The best thing we can say about “Age of Revelation” is that at least it’s winding to a conclusion. Amazing
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Comicon Advent Calendar Day 7: Have Yourself A ‘Merry X-Men’
When you think of Christmases past, it’s usually specific moments in specific years that capture your thoughts the most. Welcome
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cloak Or Dagger’ Still The Surprise Success of “Age of Revelation”
It’s all “Age of Revelation” in this week’s X-books, including a couple great looking books, one confusing mess, and one
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Marvel Comics’ Stormbreakers Go Back To The ’90s With Trading Card Variants
Marvel Comics’ Stormbreakers are some of today’s best and brightest stars in comic art. In January though, they’re going back
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Comics We’re Thankful For: When Louise Simonson Took ‘X-Factor’ From Terrible To Terrific
Good morning and happy Thanksgiving! This year for every American’s favorite gluttonous holiday, the Comicon team wanted to take a
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‘Moonstar’ Gets Her First Marvel Comics Series In March
She’s one of the greatest heroes to ever wear an X-Men uniform. She’s led the New Mutants and X-Force, taught
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November Previews (Week 4): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Releases
It’s the run-up to Thanksgiving in America and.. well, nothing much here in the UK, really. Just the annual government
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Ewing & Palma Draw Mutantkind Together In Marvel’s ‘X-Men United’
In March, the X-Men finally come together to build the new future for mutantkind after Krakoa in the new ongoing
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Previously on X-Men: ‘Rogue Storm’ #2 Is The Best Of A Weak Batch of X-Books
It’s a week of middling “Age of Revelation” tie-ins in the latest Previously on X-Men, with the strongest of the
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Previously On X-Men: A Stunning “Age Of” Revelation In ‘Amazing X-Men’ #2
The second month of “Age of Revelation” begins with a middling batch of #2 issues — and one mystifying revelation
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cloak Or Dagger’ #1 Is The Surprise Hit Of The Week
The final week of the initial “Age of Revelation” launch comes to a close with a solid-but-not-spectacular batch of titles.
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October Previews (Week 4): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Our regular early Monday morning look at this week’s new releases from DC and Marvel has slipped. You may or
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Previously on X-Men: Everything New Is Old Again in ‘Omega Kids’ #1
The four “Age of Revelation” tie-ins in this week’s X-books further an odd corollary that has emerged about the event:
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Something Spooky: The X-Men Meet Frankenstein* In ‘X-Men’ #40
The story of Frankenstein — both the monster and the scientist — has straddled the line between science fiction and
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Previously On X-Men: Gambit’s Grief Makes For A Great ‘Unbreakable X-Men’ #1
In this week’s X-books, “Age of Revelation” goes wide, with new series set away from the main action — or
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Epic Dissection — ‘X-Men: Wounded Wolf’ Is An Embarrassment Of Artistic Riches
This is the first entry in a new semi-regular column in which I break down the chonky Epic and DC
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The X-Men Face The Shadows of Tomorrow: Rounding Up Marvel Comics’ NYCC 2025 News (Part Two)
Another year of New York Comic Con has come and gone. It’s a big year for announcements, and with it
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Amazing X-Men’ #1 Kicks The Plot Into Gear
It’s a jam-packed week as “Age of Revelation” kicks into high gear, with both “replacement” series debuting as well as
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October Previews (Week 2): Checking Out All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Another week comes rolling round, and another new set of comic book releases beckons. Here are previews for all the
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Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of The Posts
Welcome to the weekend. And that means just one thing here at Comicon.com HQ. Another round of top picks from
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Previously On X-Men: “Age Of Revelation” Is Nigh in ‘X-Men’ #22
Sentinel graveyards, cosmic shenanigans, aborted handshakes and more in this week’s X-books, as “Age of Revelation” looms ever larger. Astonishing
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Previously On X-Men: Farewell For Now —Hopefully — In ‘Magik’ #10
In this week’s X-books, more series stumble to their “Age of Revelation”-induced conclusions/protracted pauses as we reach the end of
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Previously On X-Men: ‘X-Men Of Apocalypse’ Poorly Retreads Old Ground
The pre-“Age of Revelation” culling continues as three books come to an end, and a different “Age of…” series begins
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December’s ‘X-Men Of Apocalypse’ #2 Finds Them Face To Face With The Original X-Men
Marvel Comics’ X-Men of Apocalypse launched this week with an Alpha issue and an unexpected mission. In December’s X-Men of
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