This is a collection of my posts from X, my main social and the first place I post everything. You’ll find video game guides, comics, fiction, my writing and author updates, and other topics I cover.
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Post 5 of 7 WOLFSBANE: RAHNE SINCLAIR Rahne Sinclair enters Marvel Graphic Novel #4 (1982) running from people who believe her transformation makes her evil. Moira MacTaggert intervenes, protecting the Scottish girl from a mob led by Revere...
Post 4 of 7 SUNSPOT: ROBERTO DA COSTA Roberto da Costa’s first transformation happens on a soccer field. In Marvel Graphic Novel #4 (1982), a racist attack triggers his mutation, turning his body dark as solar energy fuels extraordinary str...
Post 3 of 7 CANNONBALL: SAM GUTHRIE Sam Guthrie discovers his power underground. In Marvel Graphic Novel #4 (1982), a mine collapse traps him with another miner, Lewis, and his first blast carries them to safety. Sam has taken the job after...
Post 2 of 7 KARMA: XI’AN COY MANH Karma comes to Xavier with responsibilities that extend beyond her own training. In Marvel Graphic Novel #4 (1982), Xi’an Coy Manh is a Vietnamese refugee raising her younger siblings, Leong and Nga. The sc...
Post 1 of 7 THE CLASS The New Mutants begin with five young people who need somewhere to go. Their powers have arrived in the middle of lives already shaped by family, money, prejudice and loss. Xavier’s school offers a place where someone...
Post 7 of 7 Snowbird: Anne McKenzie Snowbird’s first two appearances leave plenty unexplained, while making her immediate job easy to understand. X-Men #120 introduces Corporal Anne McKenzie as an RCMP records officer in Yellowknife. In #12...
Post 6 of 7 Shaman: Michael Twoyoungmen Shaman helps determine where this story can happen. The weather that forces the X-Men into Canada and the barrier around the Stampede grounds place limits on their movement. By X-Men #121, Michael Two...
Post 5 of 7 Sasquatch: Walter Langkowski Sasquatch announces the scale of Alpha Flight’s muscle by handling an aircraft. In X-Men #120, his intervention wrecks the plane carrying the X-Men. The scene turns an attempted detention into an eme...
Post 4 of 7 Aurora: Jeanne-Marie Beaubier Aurora helps capture Nightcrawler in X-Men #120, then worries about whether he has been hurt. That is a useful first glimpse of Jeanne-Marie Beaubier. She can carry out the assignment and still feel...
Post 3 of 7 Northstar: Jean-Paul Beaubier Northstar arrives with a public identity already in place. X-Men #120 introduces Jean-Paul Beaubier as an Olympic and professional skiing champion, interrupted during a promotional appearance in Jas...
X-Men all the way through, like a chronological read-through, and you're doing detours as well. I just want to give you the read order if you're dealing with Firestar because she's one of the main X characters that eventually transitions. Y...
Post 2 of 7 Vindicator: James Hudson James Hudson stands between a government order and somebody he knows. In X-Men #120–121, he uses the name Vindicator, wears the maple leaf across his battle suit and leads the effort to recover Wolverine...
Post 1 of 7 A government wants its superhero back Alpha Flight enters the X-Men’s world with a job: bring Wolverine back into Canadian government service. In X-Men #120, James Hudson points out that Wolverine resigned. The prime minister wa...
Post 5 of 5 RAZA Raza enters X-Men #107 as one of Corsair's four adventurers. He's an armed cyborg joining a fight against the Imperial Guard, and the Starjammers' intervention helps the X-Men win it. The victory doesn't stop D'Ken's plan....
Post 4 of 5 HEPZIBAH Hepzibah has objections from the moment the Starjammers join the battle in X-Men #107. She distrusts Lilandra, and Corsair has to remind her that they're on the same side for the immediate fight. Joining an alliance has...
Post 3 of 5 CH'OD Ch'od is there in the first glimpse of the Starjammer in X-Men #104, discussing the approaching danger with Christopher. Before the full team steps into the X-Men's battle, the story lets us see these two working through a...
Post 2 of 5 CORSAIR Corsair sounds unexpectedly familiar. In X-Men #107, Jean notices the American speech coming from the man leading a crew of space pirates. On a world full of people the X-Men have never encountered, his voice gives her a...
Post 1 of 5 THE STARJAMMERS ARRIVE The Starjammers enter the X-Men's world in 1977, with a short glimpse aboard their ship in X-Men #104 before the full crew joins the action in #107–108. Corsair, Ch'od, Hepzibah and Raza are already workin...
As a followup to my post about "Obsessed", I know Stephen Curry has ALWAYS been an amazing director. This movie was created a good while back and all his other short movies and movies have always been entertaining, so are all his online vid...
I don't watch movies as much as I used to. Mostly because I spend a lot more times playing games, reading comics/manga/novels, working on my serial entrepeuneur ecosystem, and writing. Buttt, this is one of my favorite movies. I saw it not...