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The Long, Troubled, and Redemptive History of Latinx Superheroes

Doctor Strange and the Racial History of a Marvel Icon

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Comes Close to Being a Viable Story

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Comes Close to Being a Viable Story

In Thor: The Dark World there's a dangerous villain, a universe-ending threat, and a star-crossed romance -- but none of it makes sense.

Marc Webb’s ‘​The Amazing Spider-Man​’ Is a Reboot That Deserves a Rewatch

Losses, Journeys, and Ascensions: ‘The Life of Captain Marvel #5’

Losses, Journeys, and Ascensions: ‘The Life of Captain Marvel #5’

Carol Danvers life will never be the same. That's a good thing.

Jean Grey Exercises the Power of Emotional Intelligence in ‘X-men Red #11’

On Melodrama and Family Ties in Marvel’s ‘X-Men: The Exterminated #1’

Bar Fights, Final Journeys, and Dystopian Futures in Marvel’s ‘Dead Man Logan #1’

A Journey of Damned Souls (to a Point) In Marvel’s ‘Weapon X #26’

An Uncanny Deconstruction of Superheroes in ‘Uncanny X-men #1’

Class, Clones, and Killer Robots in Marvel Comics’ ‘X-23 #6’

Class, Clones, and Killer Robots in Marvel Comics’ ‘X-23 #6’

The family dynamics between Laura and Gabby are on full display in X-23 #6, but not much else.

Ascent of a True Queen: ‘X-men Black: Emma Frost #1’

Ascent of a True Queen: ‘X-men Black: Emma Frost #1’

Through flexible morality and uncanny sex appeal, Emma Frost establishes a truly regal status.