And here we are. Like the mutants taking their first steps through the External Gate, we’ve entered the mysterious world of X of Swords. The first chapter of the long-awaited, 22-part event, X of Swords: Creation #1 is an earthshaking beginning. True to its title, the comic is shining and sharp, and it vibrates with…
[PREVIEW] The Fire of Theseus
Coming tomorrow from Humanoids is The Fire of Theseus, a retelling of the story of Theseus and the Minotaur in its labyrinth. But as with too many of the stories we’ve been told, the truth is not always what has been written on the page. The creative team of Jerry Frissen, Francesco Trifogli, Gerald Parel,…
Previously On Comics: Ex-Farce
Good morning. Rob Liefeld really wants you to pay attention to him. He’s mad about X-Men comics again, and he’s learned exactly the right way to stir up a mob on social media. Anyway, on to news that actually matters: Allie Brosh has a new book, and Buzzfeed has an interview with her. Mark Trail’s…