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RATING: MEH. X-MEN #9 JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • LEINIL FRANCIS YU (A) • Covers by LEINIL FRANCIS YU GET READY TO RUN! The New Mutants are back from space, and they've brought intergalactic trouble with them! The Brood! The Shi'ar! The Starjammers! The Imperial Guard! (Marvel Comics, creative team: Jonathan Hickman, Leinil Francis Yu, Sunny Gho, Clayton Cowles) This issue[...]

Knowing that the symbiotes are now a liability, the X-Men, Venom, and the Starjammers still must fight the Poisons to survive, even after they take over Killer Thrill's crew. Venom #163 cover by Will Robson and Morry Hollowell You know what? This one is alright No caveats, no "buts," this is just a solid issue. It's still not[...]

Cyclops goes to save the Starjammers, and the rest go after Killer Thrill's crew Unfortunately, there may be another unexpected visitor to further complicate things. X-Men: Blue #22 cover by Nick Bradshaw and Federico Blee X-Men: Blue #22 is one of the least-bad issues of the "Poison X" crossover to arrive so far It's still riddled with[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] With the X-Men now armed with their own Klyntar symbiotes, the team plus Venom fight Haze Mancer and his symbiote-wrangling robots. After this confrontation, the team is ready to pursuit the symbiote-enhanced mercenaries that took Corsair and the Starjammers. Venom #162 cover by Will Robson and Edgar Salazar While writing that summary, I had to stop and[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The symbiote-garbed mercenaries that grabbed the Starjammers find the X-Men and Venom A fight ensues that ends with Cyclops being badly hurt, forcing the X-Men to retreat Venom continues working the angles to find out who and what these mercenaries are and where they're holding the Starjammers Eddie finds out where their supplier is,[...]

Then we see Corsair and his Starjammers in contact with Cyclops Suddenly, a group of symbiotes attack the pirate crew, and Cyclops gathers the X-Men save his father and his crew. Given that they are symbiotes, the X-Men think it best to find an "expert," and this leads them to Venom, who isn't too keen on[...]