Kathryn Immonen

Enjoyed this a lot, but more for the fact that the characters began resembling the ones I remembered from the 1980's. They even gave a nod to the fact that five or more X-Men have seemingly died and come back to life at least once if not moreso; having not even known that Kurt Wagner died, it's a non-issue for me, as he and Kitty Pryde have always been among my favorites.

My biggest gripe was the idiotic change in Talisman's costume that served only to over-sexualize her rather than show her as the strong character I remembered.… (altro)

A half-decent to completely nonsensical storyline that unfortunately is half drawn by John Romita, Jr, so it's even worse than it would otherwise be. I tend to like Olivier Coipel's work but unfortunately he has some... pretty bad moments in here. Or maybe it's just some of his worst quirks on display. Characters who talk with their mouths closed (when not using telepathy or just thinking). Nipple clothes. Wonky legs. Lots of boob shots. Weird faces that largely lack expression. The other artists aren't worth comment.… (altro)