The Uncanny X-Men #542
The Uncanny X-Men » The Uncanny X-Men #542 released by Marvel on October 17, 2011.
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5 (0) 4 (2) 3 (2) 2 (0) 1 (0) 3.9 starsAverage score of 4 user reviews
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What do you know, Gillen can write a good Fear Itself Script 2
I hate being so hard on Gillen because I think he's doing such a great job with the X-books he's in charge of. (Over half, I'm pretty sure) But the last few X-Men FI issues have been so bad compared to his previous work. It's too bad the staff review kinda gives away the main plot twist, but it's HOW that plot twist comes about that made me rate this issue so highly. We see nearly all the X-Men trying every possible combination of powers against Juggernaut with nothing bad happening. So t...
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Silly Bit'!!! Your Weapons Cannot Hurt Me!!!! 2
Juggernaut continues his slow but steady approach despite Scott throwing everything and the neighbors kitchen sink at him. Magik, Colossus, and Kitty take drastic actions in hope of stopping the unstoppable. A rift between Scott and Mayor Sadie begins to grow. The Good I've gotta start by saying this issue was really, really humorous. Gillen always knows how to inject a good bit of humor into his stories, even during tense moments. This issue once again shows Cyke pulling out all the stops t...
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Drags a little before slapping you with a great ending. 0
The Uncanny X-Men Fear Itself tie-in story has been the event's only mini-series that has really interested me. The idea of a Serpent possessed Juggernaut marching towards San Francisco on a mission of destruction with nothing standing between him and the city but the X-Men just opens the door for some cool, old-school X-action. The previous two issues have really set the story up nicely as Cyclops scrambles to formulate a series of plans intended to stop the threat while the San Francisco popu...
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Who's The Juggernaut, BITCH?! 0
The Serpent has powered the Juggernaut with the magic of Asgard and he's even more unstoppable than he was before! As Cyclops uses various combinations of X-Men in an attempt to bring down the Juggernaut, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, and Colossus' sister visit the demon Cyttorak to inform him that his avatar, the Juggernaut, has betrayed him. In an attempt to give himself a new avatar, a new candidate is chosen, and it's going to spell trouble for the one wreaking havoc on San Francisco.Written by Kie...
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