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    Ultimate X-Men #5

    Ultimate X-Men » Ultimate X-Men #5 - Killing Fields released by Marvel on June 1, 2001.

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    Killing Fields last edited by galphar on 05/06/20 08:50PM View full history

    Betrayed by a persecuting humanity, and in a state of emotional pain, one of Professor X's students has turned his (or her) back on the X-Men... and joins Magneto's Brotherhood! How will the remaining team members deal with this betrayal, especially if it tips the balance of power in Magneto's favor?

    The Brotherhood of Mutants, led by Cyclops, bomb Britain's Parliament as a warning to Prime Minister Blair not to develop a Sentinel program. Despite Xavier's favor with the President of the United States, the Sentinels are sent on one last mission to exterminate all of Magneto's followers in the Savage Land.

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    The Build Up 0

    This issue starts off with a bang - literally - as the Brotherhood, now numbering Cyclops among their ranks, bomb UK's Parliament building. What follows is a good build up in terms of pacing, and includes more character development on the part of Magneto and the other members of the Brotherhood than we've seen up until now.  Great visuals aside, there's a number of little things here that irk me - but they add up. Things like the Sentinels (recently in use) bust out of the ground(?) instead of s...

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