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The Sins of Sinister #1 Review

Written by: Kieron Gillen Art by: Lucas Werneck Coloring by: Bryan Valenza Lettering by: VC’s Clayton Cowles Editing by: Lauren Amaro, Jordan D. White The X-Men are known for their alternate futures, each about how the world can end and where mutants will be during the end. First, was Days of Future’s Past, where the […]

Christopher Knighton

January 25, 2023

Top Ten Comic Books of 2022

If you know me and what I read, you should not be surprised to learn that SomethingCentral’s top ten favorite comic books of 2022 are still DC and Marvel-dominated, X-Men-dominated specifically. While there wasn’t anything not from the Big-two last year, you may be surprised by this year’s best spots. I expanded my horizons this […]

Christopher Knighton

January 4, 2023

X-Terminators #1 Review

Written by: Leah Williams Art by: Carlos Gomez Coloring by: Bryan Valenza Lettering by: VC’s Travis Lanham Editing by: Lauren Amaro, Jordan D. White X-Terminators has barely any scenes with my favorite superhero of all time, and yet it feels absolutely perfect. It’s one part raunchy comedy and another part grindhouse horror, two things I’m […]

Christopher Knighton

September 21, 2022

Midnight Suns #1 Review

Written by: Ethan Sacks Art by: Luigi Zagaria Coloring by: Antonio Fabela Lettering by: VC’s Joe Sabino Editing by: Tom Groneman, Nick Lowe While it’s obvious this book was supposed to come out with the game, it does not base its story around the same premise. It spins out of Strange Academy, basing the plot […]

Christopher Knighton

September 14, 2022

A.X.E. Death to the Mutants #1 Review

Written by: Kieron Gillen Art by: Guiu Vilanova Coloring by: Dijjo Lima Lettering by: VC’s Travis Lanham Editing by: Martin Biro, Annalise Bissa, Tom Brevoort It’s always nice to see that a crossover is more of a team-up than a battle between heroes. The covers may say one thing, but the main Eternals we know […]

Christopher Knighton

August 17, 2022

AXE Judgment Day #1 Review

Written by: Kieron Gillen Art by: Valerio Schiti Coloring by: Marte Garcia Lettering by: VC’s Clayton Cowles Editing by: Martin Biro, Annalise Bissa, Tom Brevoort I haven’t read a Marvel event in a while that wasn’t strictly about the X-Men. I haven’t kept up with the Avengers (refuse to) nor the Eternals (and will never). […]

Christopher Knighton

July 20, 2022

The Hellfire Gala 2022 #1 Review

Written by: Gerry Duggan Art by: Kris Anka, Russell Dauterman, Matteo Lolli, CF Villa Coloring by: Rain Beredo, Frank Martin, Matt Willa, Matthew Wilson Lettering by: VC’s Cory Petit Design by: Tom Muller, Jay Bowen Editing by: Lauren Amaro, Jordan D. White The Hellfire Gala was a crossover event last year where multiple superstar writers […]

Christopher Knighton

July 13, 2022

X-Men #12 Review

Written by: Gerry Duggan Art by: Pepe Larraz Coloring by: Marte Gracia Lettering by: VC’s Clayton Cowles Editing by: Tom Muller, Jay Bowen X-Men #12 feels like the end of a run before a relaunch. It culminates at the end of this X-Men roster and the biggest upset to the status quo since House of […]

Christopher Knighton

June 22, 2022

Legion of X #1 Review

Written by: Si Spurrier Art by: Jan Bazaldua Coloring by: Federico Blee Lettering by: VC’s Clayton Cowles Editing by: Anita Okoye, Sarah Brunstad Legion of X follows up one of the best arcs in this era of X-Men with the Onslaught Revelation. That means I’ve had high hopes for it. So suffice to say, I […]

Christopher Knighton

May 25, 2022

Giant Sized X-Men: Thunderbird #1 Review

Written by: Steve Orlando, Nyla Rose Penciling by: David Cutler Inking by: Jose Marzan Jr, Roberto Poggi Coloring by: Irma Kniivila Lettering by: VC’s Travis Lanham John Proudstar was before my time. By the time I was born, he was long dead in the universe and out. The magical thing about Giant-Sized X-Men: Thunderbird #1, […]

Christopher Knighton

May 4, 2022

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