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A Whack On The Side Of The X-Gene: How Grant Morrison Brought Back Creativity and Saved the X-Men

Zachary Jenkins9 years ago5 years ago013 mins

In July of 2000, the film X-Men became the surprise hit of the summer. More than anything else it signaled the beginning of the era of the comic book movie blockbuster. Over on the print side, things weren’t so bright. The X-Men books felt stagnant and they were nothing like the effortlessly cool film that…

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