The series of “X-Men” begins in a little odd manner with different girls from the new mutants changed into an unrealistic high school setting. It does take a little time for the readers to get into the thick of things. The issue highlights the unique style of the writer who after a recent overlooked stint returns with a more commercialized series.
This issue of the X-Men: Legacy sees Mike Carey experiment with his story and it must be mentioned that he is doing a very fine job with it. The story seems to be growing with each new issue every month. Carey has managed to narrate the story beautifully with his wide range of characters and situations. Presently, the story has Rogue gearing up against Emplate but Carey has also got Bling who played the character of the trainee in X-Men.
The Dark X-Men: The Beginning, in its three series will let you know how each and every member in Norman Osborn’s X-Men team became members of his group. You know before hand that the characters or members are by any hook or crook going to join the group which kills the excitement or suspense of the story. By now most of you must have already gone through two issues and six stories. But as the issues are increasing, it is getting boring and boring. Every time you see the same discussions and approaches of Osborn.
Finally, the second volume of Astonishing X-Men is out in stores on December 4th, 2008. Written after the success of the previous volume, Astonishing X-Men Volume 2: DANGEROUS, as the name suggests is about X-Men spinning in a non-stop dangerous downward spiral. Watch out how the X-Men destroy the Breakworld in this comic.
Written by Joss Whedon, Astonishing X-Men Volume 2 has got T+ rating. The appealing cover of this new comic has been designed by none other than John Cassaday. The writers plan to launch the other two volumes; Astonishing X-Men Volume 3: TORN and Astonishing X-Men Volume 4: UNSTOBBALE soon.
Read about the tragic death that takes place at the Xavier Institute that reveals a powerful living among the X-Men in this new comic. Grab your copy of Astonishing X-Men Volume 2 in just $ 34.99 from any leading book store.
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