Tag: X-Men

BENDIS PROMISES “COMPLETELY DIFFERENT” X-MEN

Uncanny X-Men #23 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #23 courtesy Marvel

The Last Will and Testament of Charles Xavier is revealed this week in Uncanny X-Men #23.

 

What did the Professor leave behind? When did he write the will?

 

It’s part of the Original Sin event but the aftermath will continue long after leading to an “all-new, all-different” X-Men franchise.

 

As Brian Michael Bendis explains, this issue will have a huge impact on all the mutants and sends a very clear message about the man who founded the X-Men. Continue reading BENDIS PROMISES “COMPLETELY DIFFERENT” X-MEN

TOP COMICS For July 16, 2014

Harbinger #25 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger #25 courtesy Valiant

Harbinger #25 A hero falls. A villain finally goes to far? After the death of a renegade this is Toyo Harada’s last stand. What will he unleash on the world? Can what’s left of Valiant’s teen superteam stop him? An all-star team on a major anniversary issue that launches the book in new directions.

 

Original Sin #6 The prime suspect in the murder of The Watcher is revealed? Did one of Marvel’s greatest heroes kill the ancient alien to cover up a lifetime of secret crimes or is it part of a bigger endgame? Jason Aaron’s cosmic murder mystery keeps delivering the shocks and awes. Continue reading TOP COMICS For July 16, 2014

BRIAN BENDIS On PROFESSOR X’S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

Uncanny X-Men #23 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #23 courtesy Marvel

The Last Will and Testament of Charles Xavier will be revealed this week in Uncanny X-Men #23 by Brian Michael Bendis.

 

It’s part the Original Sin event. The Watcher’s murder exposed long hidden secrets rocking every corner and team of the Marvel Universe.

 

What did the man with world’s most powerful mutant mind leave behind?

 

After the Professor’s murder at the hands of a Phoenix-possessed Cyclops in Avengers vs. X-Men, Xavier’s former students were more divided than ever. Will the Professor’s Last Will and Testament unite further divide the X-Men? Continue reading BRIAN BENDIS On PROFESSOR X’S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

KITTY PRYDE In DEATH OF WOLVERINE

Death of Wolverine #3 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine #3 courtesy Marvel

Given their connection, we knew Kitty Pryde would appear in the Death of Wolverine storyline

 

Kitty has been Logan’s sidekick, fellow X-Man and most recently co-headmaster of the Jean Grey School.

 

As Marvel revealed the cover for Death of Wolverine #3 it looks like Kitty will play a critical role in Logan’s final adventure. Continue reading KITTY PRYDE In DEATH OF WOLVERINE

THE NEXT WOLVERINE Part 4

X-Men #13 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #13 courtesy Marvel

The end is coming for James Howlett as the Death of Wolverine approaches.
Marvel already teased a new hero will rise to become the new Captain America  but can anyone take Logan’s place?

 

There’s no official word from Marvel on if a new hero will take the code-name and carry on Logan’s legacy but we’ve been looking at heroes and villains who could become The Next Wolverine.

 

This next suggestion came from a Facebook follower: Jubilee. You may be surprised but this character has radically changed from the bratty mall rat who used to be Wolvie’s sidekick. Continue reading THE NEXT WOLVERINE Part 4

Top New Comics for July 9, 2014

All-New X-Men #29 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #29 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #29 It’s the original Jean Grey of the past vs. the son of Professor X of the future! It’s a brutal psi-war between the telepaths while the rest of the original X-Men fight it out with the Future Brotherhood. Will Warren be the deciding factor in the war? After revamping Jean and Scott – how will Brian Bendis evolve the Angel?

 

Avengers #32 Earth’s Mightiest Heroes keep jumping into the future as Jonathan Hickman builds up to his massive endgame. This issue could deliver a major payoff – 5000 years in the future, witness the origin of the rogue planet that kicked off this year’s epic. Continue reading Top New Comics for July 9, 2014

DEATH OF WOLVERINE Cover By ED MCGUINNESS

Death of Wolverine #1 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine #1 courtesy Marvel

Death of Wolverine is coming.

 

The hero we thought would live forever is very human, mortal and vulnerable after all these years after losing his ability to heal.

 

The fan-favorite X-Man will finally die in a special series by writer Charles Soule and artist Steve McNiven. Without his mutant healing factor, Logan will take on his greatest enemies in a final battle to the very end. Continue reading DEATH OF WOLVERINE Cover By ED MCGUINNESS