Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Cullen Bunn, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Jordie Bellaire, Magneto
It’s time for my roundup of highlights for the year and 2014 has been another strong year for all things comic book related as comics, cons, TV & movies all provided some great moments.
Filed under: Movie Reviews | Tags: Bolivar Trask, Bryan Singer, Ellen Page, Evan Peters, Hugh Jackman, Iain McKellen, James McAvoy, Jane Goldman, Jennifer Lawrence, Kitty Pride, Magneto, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Fassbender, Mystique, Patrick Stewart, Peter Dinklage, Quicksilver, Raven, Sentinels, Simon Kinberg, Wolverine, X-Men
The latest X-Men movie to don the big screen brings the old and new cast together in a time-travelling quest for survival that aims to right any wrongs the previous films may have brought……but as I wasn’t a massive fan of First Class and as it seemed that more and more mutants were hitting the roll call, the notion of another Last Stand flashed through my mind as a strong possibility. Nevertheless, I went to my local cinema with a typically open mind on what the movie could offer.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: AvsX, Brian Michael Bendis, Chris Bachalo, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Magik, Magneto, Marvel Now, S.H.I.E.L.D.
While the AvsX event may have not impressed everyone it certainly lead us through to the Marvel Now creative team reshuffle which has been a much more consistently impressive affair and with someone like Brian Michael Bendis heading up two of the X-books, there’s a world of potential & possibilities at his disposal.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: AvsX, Cable, Cyclops, Hope, Kieron Gillen, Logan, Magneto, Marvel Now, Professor X
Kieron Gillen closes out this title as we see the fifth issue try and tie up all those loose ends from AvsX ahead of some of the Marvel Now! releases coming soon.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: Andrew Hennessy, AvsX, Cyclops, Jim Charalampidis, Kieron Gillen, Logan, Magneto, Mark Brooks, Phoenix Force, Storm, Sub-Mariner, Tony Stark
The penultimate issue of Kieron Gillen’s title sees the AvsX fallout edge closer to its conclusion and the many plot threads are starting to blur together.