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Rise of the Powers of X #5
  • X-Men

Rise of the Powers of X #5: Krakoa Ends, but Data Pages Are Forever

Armaan Babu and Jake Murray12 months ago11 months ago032 mins

It’s the final battle against Enigma as Phoenix rises, Xavier schemes and Moira faces a crucial decision in Rise of the Powers of X #5, written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Luciano Vecchio, colored by David Curiel and lettered by Clayton Cowles. Jake Murray: And thus ends the penultimate (ish) issue of the Krakoa era….

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  • Jean Grey

Jean Grey #3 lights the Inferno anew!

Anna Peppard and Adam Reck2 years ago2 years ago028 mins

35 years after their Inferno first ensorcelled us, Weezie & Maddie are out of Limbo and back in the thick of it. Will a demon-infested New York survive the experience? Jean Grey’s not the woman she used to be — but neither is Madelyne Pryor. Jean Grey #3 written by Louise Simonson, drawn by Bernard…

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From Russia with fun in our EXCLUSIVE preview of X-Force #44

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Jean left the team. Beast turned out to be a war criminal. Logan was always sidetracked by solo adventures. Colossus turned out to be his brother’s thrall. Deadpool is working for Steve Rogers again. Guess it’s just us girls. Sage and Domino have got enough mad in them for Orchis, for Mikhail Rasputin, for pretty…

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Jean Grey #1 - cover
  • Jean Grey

Jean Grey #1 goes to the past to wreck the future!

Anna Peppard and Adam Reck2 years ago2 years ago031 mins

After the events of the Hellfire Gala, Jean’s life is in shambles. Literally. But that’s nothing new for a woman who was into resurrection before it was cool. A life rife with retcons invites plentiful possibilities for different pasts and futures—which path(s) will Jean take? Jean Grey #1 written by Louise Simonson, drawn by Bernard…

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X-Men Red #14
  • X-Men Red

Storm leads the march to war in X-Men Red #14

Jude Jones2 years ago2 years ago017 mins

Civil war rages on Arakko as news of the new Mutant Massacre reaches the red planet in X-Men Red #14, written by Al Ewing, drawn by Yildiray Çinar, colored by Federico Blee and lettered by Ariana Maher. A year ago, under circumstances best left for another story, I played my first game of chess. I…

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Chris Bachalo Does What He Does Best in This Exclusive Realm of X Cover Reveal

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Did you know Chris Bachalo is very good at drawing Illyana Rasputina, aka Magik? Maybe you didn’t because you came up in the 1990s and fell off comics and you only remember Bachalo as the Generation X guy. OK, well, picture Husk but taller and a demon anime princess with a huge Final Fantasy sword….

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