Marvel announced the return of the X-Men’s immortal enemy in Apocalypse Wars. In 2016 En Sabah Nur will strike in Extraordinary X-Men #8, Uncanny X-Men #6 and All-New X-Men #9.
Three months, three chapters starring En Sabah Nur but this is not the crossover you may be expecting. Readers will have go to way back to Fall of the Mutants to see part of the inspiration for this thematic events.
The mutants are facing extinction because of the Inhumans Terrigen Mists. In Extraordinary X-Men #8, Jeff Lemire takes Storm and her squad into the future to save the present and clash with this ancient adversary. Continue reading X-MEN APOCALYPSE WARS Behind The Battles
The first trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse is here courtesy Fox!
The films introduces a young Jean Grey who sees a vision of the immortal mutant’s wrath on Earth.
This is our first look at Oscar Isaac in action as En Sabah Nur…first mutant who believes “only the strong survive” and has four Horsemen to enforce his bidding including a younger version of Storm, Psylocke, Magneto and a new Angel but this time as Archangel.
Watch and be worried for our mutant friends as The Apocalypse Rises:
In the new Extraordinary X-Men by Jeff Lemire and Humberto Ramos, Storm is alone at the top as the mutant race faces a deadly new threat or is she?
The Terrigen Mists igniting the Inhuman race are killing mutantkind. Ororo is rescuing mutants from the Mists and giving them sanctuary in X-Haven and rebuilding X-Men.
A new genetic threat, tension with the Inhumans because of Cyclops, old enemies (Mister Sinister and demons) striking, Storm is being tested like never before but does she have help from beyond?
Revelations in this week’s Extraordinary X-Men #3 and All-New X-Men #1 spell out the fate of Scott Summers.
Cyclops is missing in action from the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now following after the Secret Wars finale.
The Terrigen Cloud creating new Inhumans is killing and sterilizing mutants. Storm created X-Haven to protect mutants her team has rescued. Beast is in the cast of Uncanny Inhumans trying to find a cure. Several mutants and Medusa talked about what Cyclops “did” that caused a rift between the groups.
Legion by Fargo creator Noah Hawley as showrunner/writer is the story of David Haller, Professor X’s son code-named Legion. David is a mentally unstable young man with multiple personalities and each personality is in control of one of his multiple mutant powers which include telekinesis, telepathy and pyrokinesis.
In the final page of Extraordinary X-Men #1, Storm and her team tracked down a presence that shouldn’t be there. They find Wolverine…just not the one they know and love.
From the cover it appears Old Man Logan will join up with Storm’s team as they try to save mutants from the threat of the Terrigen Cloud.
Will this Logan and Storm have the same sparks as before?
Did this Logan from an alternate future have the same romantic relationship with Ororo? This version of Logan was tricked into killing his fellow X-Men. How will seeing them again affect him?
Will the old spark flare up between Storm and Old Man Logan?
Storm fell for this older man since Logan was technically hundreds of years older than Ororo when they connected romantically but looked younger. Will Old Man Logan and Storm spark again even against the backdrop of a new threat against mutants?
Mutants are under fire again in Extraordinary X-Men #1as Terrigen Cloud is attacking, killing and sterilizing the Children of the Atom. Writer Jeff Lemire is charting the course for the mutants with this new genetic threat as a catalyst for change and drama ahead.
The X-Men have have had it tough and tragic over the decades fighting for a world that fears and hates them. Our mutant heroes always rise to the challenges editors and writers throw at them. If you need inspiration to root for the mutants as they face Death by Terrigen let’s look at the most tragic things to happen to the X-Men. Continue reading ONLY THE X-MEN, How Mutants Always Make a Comeback
As revealed in Extraordinary X-Men #1 the Terrigen Cloud that created new Inhumans is killing and sterilizing mutants. To save her race from the new genetic threat Storm recruits a team to save mutants from the Terrigen Cloud and taking them to X-Haven.
The dream of mutants and humans living together in harmony is pulled part like never before as the X-Men isolate mutants until a cure can be found.
The New Charles Xavier School is closed. Is this the of the Jean Grey School or any institution for mutants?
A new threat and a change of scenery will generate exciting new story and character possibilities. X-Men writers have taken the team to dramatic and surprising locales.
