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  • X-Men Red

X-Men Red #5 Will Have You Screaming “Oh Shit!”

Jude Jones3 years ago3 years ago09 mins

Good Comics, like other great literary works, can be read and understood on two planes: a literal one and a metaphorical/metaphysical one. Take the Bible: You can read it literally and get some great superhero action, or metaphorically and learn to, you know, love people or whatever. And while people’s interpretation of the Bible can too…

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  • Marvel

X-Cess Deviation in A.X.E. Judgment Day #1!

Karen Charm3 years ago1 year ago019 mins

In which there is no longer life on Mars, the Eternals learn the wrong lesson from Alan Moore’s Glycon worship, and the Avengers prepare to buy a liquor store to deal with this shitshow. A.X.E.: Judgment Day #1 is written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Valerio Schiti, colored by Marte Gracia, and lettered by Clayton…

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  • X-Men Red

A Storm Of Mutant Joy In X-Men Red #2

Jude Jones and Vishal Gullapalli4 years ago4 years ago013 mins

The Red planet sits on the intergalatic chess board, used as a pawn with no regard for its inhabitants. A union, a Brotherhood, in needed to assist it. Al Ewing, Stefano Caselli, Federico Blee and Cory Petit bring the thunder in X-Men Red #2 Jude: Joy has been in short supply. The specter of judicial…

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  • Marauders

The Marauders Trek To Arakko For A War In The Stars In Marauders #24

Stephanie Burt and Ian Gregory4 years ago4 years ago013 mins

Our mutant pirates (technically they’re privateers) head to the newly-terraformed Mars! But they don’t expect what they get from the new bad guy they meet at the spaceport. He doesn’t expect them either, since he’s been mindwiped. Who will shoot first? Marauders #24, writing by Gerry Duggan, art by Phil Noto, letters by Cory Petit….

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  • Cable

We Enter The Endgame Of Cable #10

Ian Gregory and Ritesh Babu5 years ago5 years ago011 mins

Cable has a problem. He made a big fuss about making sure the timeline was safe and stable and then stuck around for far too long. Now he is in over his head and thinks there is only one way this ends. Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto and Joe Sabino deliver Cable #10.  Ian Gregory: We’re…

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