X-MEN #1 Review

The X-Men find themselves in a whole new world of possibility… and things have never been better! Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X, POWERS OF X, SECRET WARS) and superstar artist Leinil Yu (NEW AVENGERS, CAPTAIN AMERICA) reveal the saga of Cyclops and his hand-picked squad of mutant powerhouses in this week’s all-new X-MEN #1. Let’s dive into this issue to see how this Dawn of X will begin! Continue reading X-MEN #1 Review

X-MEN #1 Preview

The X-Men find themselves in a whole new world of possibility… and things have never been better! Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X, POWERS OF X, SECRET WARS) and superstar artist Leinil Yu (NEW AVENGERS, CAPTAIN AMERICA) reveal the saga of Cyclops and his hand-picked squad of mutant powerhouses! Continue reading X-MEN #1 Preview

HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X #1-6 Review

Overall, this series was clever, intriguing, thought-provoking, and full of imagination. Jonathan Hickman continues to prove time and again what strategical planning, precision, and organization can do for any writer, creator, or architect of any story. It’s something that numerous authors just aren’t doing in today’s market. Several current writers appear to be winging it, changing stories on the fly, and using social media, podcasts, and interviews to explain their stories. If not that approach, the other avenue explored by many modern writers is to make ambiguous stories that can be interpreted or deciphered in an assortment of ways. It gives rise to the creator appearing as intelligent, masterful, and imaginative. However, it’s actually quite the opposite AND it makes readers feel stupid. Continue reading HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X #1-6 Review

POWERS OF X #6 Review

This is it! The last issue before our mutants are relaunched into the Marvel Landscape. But, has Jonathan Hickman resolved all of our queries? And, how does the Year 1000 future connect presently to the Year 10 storyline? Furthermore, this last issue is a RED issue. The first RED issue, HOUSE OF X #2, saw the big reveal of Moira MacTaggert having the ability to reincarnate with her full photographic memories. The next RED issue, HOUSE OF X #5, saw Charles’s “resurrection machine” made up of 5 unique mutants capable of bringing every mutant (good or bad) back to life using alien tech and a Super Cerebro! With one last RED issue to go, what will be Hickman’s last great reveal before this new Dawn of X? Let’s dive in and find out how this opening act concludes! Continue reading POWERS OF X #6 Review

HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X RECAP

With the last issue of POWERS OF X arriving on shelves this Wednesday, October 9th, 2019, this reviewer felt that it would be beneficial to bestow a quick recap of each issue in order while showcasing the incredible Skottie Young Covers to tantalize your taste buds. Reviews for each issue to date can be found by simply clicking the title of the issue below. Let’s dive in! Continue reading HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X RECAP

POWERS OF X #6 Preview

This is it! The last issue before our mutants are relaunched into the Marvel Landscape. But has Jonathan Hickman answered all of our questions, especially about the Year 1000 storyline? How does that future connect currently to the Year 10 storyline? Furthermore, this last issue is a RED issue. The first RED issue, HOUSE OF X #2, saw the big reveal of Moira MacTaggert having the ability to reincarnate with her full memories. The next RED issue, HOUSE OF X #5, saw Charles’ “resurrection machine” made up of 5 unique mutants capable of bringing every mutant (good or bad) back to life using alien tech and a Super Cerebro! With one last RED issue to go, what will be Hickman’s last big reveal for the new X-series’ kick off in two weeks? Pick this one up an find out! Continue reading POWERS OF X #6 Preview

HOUSE OF X #6 Preview

This is it! The last issue of HOUSE OF X with only one more RED issue of POWERS OF X to follow. How will Jonathan Hickman conclude this epic introduction while ushering in a new dawn of the X-Men? After last week’s POWERS OF X #5, readers witnessed Xavier ”forge” his idea to save mutantkind forward with every detail calculated and every stone left unturned. However, Charles and Magneto had to make deals with some unlikely mutants in order for their vision to come to fruition. Moreover, what will happen if this resurrection process goes wrong? Furthermore, is Xavier building a mutant nation or a mutant cult? And, how does all of this impact the future of the human and mutant race? Pick this issue up and find out! Continue reading HOUSE OF X #6 Preview

Marvel Comics October 2019 Release Schedule

Hide your kids! Hide your wife! Call your LCS! Here is the weekly release schedule for the all new releases of Marvel Comics appearing throughout the haunting month of October brought to you by the your Amazing Friends at Weird Science Marvel Comics.  Let’s take a look and see what’s coming out each week! Continue reading Marvel Comics October 2019 Release Schedule

POWERS OF X #5 Review

After last week’s HOUSE OF X #5, readers witness the “Resurrection Machine” bring back our X-heroes that daringly died stopping Mother Mold in space. However, this resurrection process is no mere machine; it’s five mutants working in conjunction with Charles Xavier/Cerebro to clone and recreate any mutant that perishes. Moreover, the Professor has built an alliance with some of the most ruthless adversaries the X-world has ever seen. This can’t be good! Nevertheless, the mutants are attempting diplomacy, Xavier’s Krakoan cult begins to blossom, and deals are made with demons from the past. But, how will these choices NOW impact the future? Let’s find out in this week’s all-new POWERS OF X # 5 by Jonathan Hickman. Continue reading POWERS OF X #5 Review

POWERS OF X #5 Preview

After last week’s HOUSE OF X #5, readers witness the “Resurrection Machine” bring back our X-heroes that daringly died stopping Mother Mold in space. However, this resurrection process is no mere machine; it’s five mutants working in conjunction with Charles Xavier/Cerebro to clone and recreate any mutant that perishes. Moreover, the Professor has built an alliance with some of the most ruthless adversaries the X-world has ever seen. This can’t be good! Something terrible invariably emerges when mankind plays God, especially when Apocalypse is involved! Nevertheless, the mutants are attempting diplomacy, Xavier’s Krakoan cult begins to blossom, and deals are made with demons from the past. But, how these choices NOW impact the future? Continue reading POWERS OF X #5 Preview

HOUSE OF X #5 Preview

After the last issue of POWERS OF X #4, readers saw a partnership form between Charles, Magneto, and Minister Sinister in order to create a library of mutant genetic codes. However, what was the true purpose of this partnership? Furthermore, when last fans read HOUSE OF X, it appeared as though every last one of our heroes died saving mutant-kind from Mother Mold. What’s the connection between Sinister and our dead heroes? PLUS, last red issue (HOUSE OF X #2) saw the reveal of Moira MacTaggert’s mutant ability that became the crux of the series. What will this red issues big reveal be? And, is Mother Mold really destroyed? These questions and so much more in this RED issue of HOUSE OF X #5.
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POWERS OF X #4 Review

As Cerebro does as it was intended to do, Sinister does what Sinister does best and the future comes to an end in this week’s all-new POWERS OF X #4 by Jonathan Hickman. Is Year 100 no more? Are Cyclops, Jean, Nightcrawler, and Wolverine actually dead? Let’s dive into the issue and find out! Continue reading POWERS OF X #4 Review

POWERS OF X #4 Preview

As Cerebro does as it was intended to do, Sinister does what Sinister does best and the future comes to an end. Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman (FF, NEW AVENGERS, INFINITY) continues his reshaping of X-History alongside breakout artist R.B. Silva (UNCANNY X-MEN). The Future of the X-Men begins here! Continue reading POWERS OF X #4 Preview