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X-Men Writer Matthew Rosenberg to Quit Award-Winning Twitter Account
Matthew Rosenberg is the writer of comics such as Uncanny X-Men and Punisher for Marvel, and his Twitter account was the recipient of Bleeding Cool's own Wolverine's Weiner X-Pick of the Year award for providing "a reliable source" of tweet-based fodder for clickbait articles, including "telling readers not to pre-order comics, blabbing X-office secrets on Twitter, complaining about the[...]
Which Uncanny X-Men Traitor Will Lead the Mutant Liberation Front?
Wouldn't that be a twist (and a callback to the first time Stryfe took his mask off in X-Force)? For now, enjoy the solicit for Uncanny X-Men #15 and #16 and the covers below, one of which is very uncool because it features Cyclops getting hit in the face by… is that Havok's powers? Banshee's? And[...]
The X-Men Have Disassembled… Was it Worth It? [X-ual Healing 1-16-19]
Ten weeks after the return of Uncanny X-Men, the first big storyline, X-Men Disassembled, concluded in this week's Uncanny X-Men #10 We saw the ending of all of the X-books from the ResurrXion era, as well as newer titles like X-Men Red, canceled to make way for this Was it worth it? Are you happier[...]
Will a Non-Core X-Book Ever Survive the Experience? [X-ual Healing 1-9-19]
As we move into the next era of X-Men, will Marvel figure out a strategy to make a non-core title last more than 12 issues? We'll talk about it as we recap this week's X-books… Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered[...]
The X-Men Get What They Asked For in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #10
The wait is nearly over, as the conclusion to the ten-part story X-Men Disassembled concludes in next week's issue of Uncanny X-Men A preview of that issue shows that X-Man is finally going to give the X-Men exactly what they asked for: a double page splash page featuring lots of characters in battle. At some point[...]
Ten Hopeful X-Men Predictions for 2019 [X-ual Healing 1-2-19]
Here's ten more predictions… Matthew Rosenberg actually writes an ending for one of his comics; it's published on Twitter In a shocking coup no one saw coming, Leah Williams takes over the entire X-line Uncanny X-Men rebooted at least two more times this year Wolverine finally returns, just in time to be killed off again Glob Herman gets his own[...]
Storm Gets a Promotion in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #9
But in next week's Uncanny X-Men #9, Storm gets a promotion that she wasn't looking for, making her more powerful and dangerous than ever. Unfortunately, she's no longer on the side of the X-Men, as X-Man, now inhabiting the body of Legion, has turned her into one of his Horsemen of Apocalypse, replacing the recently freed[...]
Presenting the Wolverine's Weiner X-Picks of the Year [X-ual Healing 12-27-18]
Thankfully, one X-writer has provided a reliable source of Twitter content all year long, and that's Uncanny X-Men writer Matthew Rosenberg Whether it was telling readers not to pre-order comics, blabbing X-office secrets on Twitter, complaining about the quality of free cookies, taunting readers with his refusal to write a proper ending, throwing a tantrum[...]
Celebrating the Time the X-Men Met Santa Claus in the 1991 Marvel Holiday Special
In the true X-Mas spirit, we're taking a look at three classic Claremont X-Mas tales, plus one with no Claremont at all, in this X-ual Healing: A Very Claremont X-Mas special! Look, you're the one reading comic book websites on X-Mas. If you're just catching up, we already look at Uncanny X-Men #98 here, Uncanny X-Men #134[...]
Celebrating the Time the X-Men Played Santa Claus in Uncanny X-Men #230
In the true X-Mas spirit, we're taking a look at three classic Claremont X-Mas tales, plus one with no Claremont at all, in this X-ual Healing: A Very Claremont X-Mas special! Look, you're the one reading comic book websites on X-Mas. If you're just catching up, we already look at Uncanny X-Men #98 here and Uncanny X-Men #134[...]
Celebrating The Time Kitty Pryde Ripped Off Alien for X-Mas in Uncanny X-Men #143
In the true X-Mas spirit, we're taking a look at three classic Claremont X-Mas tales, plus one with no Claremont at all, in this X-ual Healing: A Very Claremont X-Mas special! Look, you're the one reading comic book websites on X-Mas. If you're just catching up, we already look at Uncanny X-Men #98 here. This classic X-Mas tale[...]
Celebrating Claremont's First X-Mas in Uncanny X-Men #98
Corbeau reveals that's because they're not on Earth at all, and the issue ends with Banshee, Wolverine, and Jean floating in the vacuum of space. This story would be continued in the next issue, which features one of our personal favorite X-Men covers of all time: Read Uncanny X-Men #98 on Marvel Unlimited. We hope you're enjoying your[...]
X-Mas Comes Early as Cyclops Returns! [X-ual Healing 12-19-18]
Marvel decided they needed to publish seven X-Men comics the week before Christmas and this thing is already pushing 3,000 words, so let's get right to the recaps. Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered great indignities, but with a corporate merger[...]
Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #7 Has a Several Month Time Jump
This week's issue of Uncanny X-Men left readers with quite a cliffhanger, as Legion transported both the young X-men and X-Man to the Age of Apocalypse And once they arrived, the young X-Men seemed to have some changes to their appearance and, apparently, their power sets When next week's Uncanny X-Men #7 picks things up,[...]
Santa Cyclops is Making a List in March's Uncanny X-Men #13 and #14
And then, presumably, X-terminate them! Cyclops is back, baby, and after joining up with the also recently returned Wolverine in February to rebuild the X-Men from the ground up, Cyclops will apparently be back to his old proactive ways, assembling a list of "things the X-Men have to take care of" in March's Uncanny X-Men #13[...]
Tell Us What You Loved About the X-Men Comics This Year [X-ual Healing 12-12-18]
Sound good? Great! You can post your feedback right in the comments, or feel free to email us Now let's recap the X-books that came out last week… Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered great indignities, but with a corporate merger on the[...]
Archangel's Loyalty Tested in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #6
Last week's Uncanny X-Men ended on quite the cliffhanger Facing off against Magneto and Angel, two of Nate Grey's four Horsemen of Salvation, the team seemed to be unable to get through to their former founding member So Psylocke did the only thing she could Using the focused totality of her psychic powers, Psylocke let[...]
X-Man Argues for Civility in Politics in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #5
Kitty Pryde recently announced her intentions to run for president in the Merry X-Men Holiday Special, so it's no surprise that in this preview of next week's Uncanny X-Men #5, Kitty finds herself in a political debate with one of the X-Men's greatest foes, Apocalypse Kitty talks about ending hatred in the world by showing[...]
Hello, Wolverine. Goodbye, Wolverine. [X-ual Healing 11-28-18]
There's also a new issue of Uncanny X-Men, which is really picking up steam, and of course am X-traneous Deadpool/Black Panther crossover Let's find out what happened in Marvel's mutant books this week… Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered great indignities,[...]
The Quickest ResurrXion in X-Men History in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #4
But in next week's Uncanny x-Men #4, a whole team of X-Men find themselves on the wrong end of Nate Grey's horsemen, and, whoops, the X-Men are all dead! Except, not really The smoke hasn't finished clearing, and already we learn that those dead X-Men were just an illusion cast by Jean Grey and Psylocke to make[...]
FedEx Has Uncanny X-Men Writer Matthew Rosenberg's Package and They Won't Deliver It
Matthew Rosenberg may be the hotshot Marvel Exclusive writer of Uncanny X-Men, the greatest and most important franchise in the history of comic books, but that doesn't mean he doesn't have to suffer from the same problems as the rest of it. Rosenberg's troubles started on Monday, when he tweeted: Hey @FedEx & @FedExHelp remember me? After[...]
A Very Lobdell ThanXgiving Part 1: Uncanny X-Men #308 [X-ual Healing]
What better time could there be to slip away from your loved ones and read about comics on the internet? We've got your back here at X-ual Healing, the weekly X-Men recap column, so we've prepared a 2-part special looking back at two memorable X-Men Thanksgiving-themed issues, both written by Scott Lobdell. In A Very Lobdell[...]
Sneak Peaks at Uncanny X-Men #2-#10 for #XMenMonday
Rejoice! The holiest of holidays for X-Men Fans, X-Men Monday, has come around again, and after two weeks of shirking his duties like some kind of heathen, Marvel X-Editor Jordan White has come through with looks at all 9 of the upcoming issues of Uncanny X-Men's X-Men Disassembled story arc! White, we take back almost[...]
Uncanny X-Men #1 Gets a Free Director's Cut… If You Bought It Digitally
Did you shell out 8 bucks for Uncanny X-Men #1 on paper? You fool! Clearly the digital version is the one you should have purchased, as according to a press release, just like Return of Wolverine #1 before it, any digital copies of Uncanny X-Men #1 purchased on the Marvel Comics App or Digital Comics[...]
Goodbye, Stan Lee [X-ual Healing 11-14-18]
Look, it ain't highbrow, but what better have you got to read on the comics internet on a Sunday? Of course, this bittersweet week contained both the death of X-Men co-creator Stan Lee as well as the long-awaited relaunch of Uncanny X-Men that we've been hyping up for months Did it live up to the[...]
Beast is Too Busy to Save the World in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #2
What a dick! Are we right? This guy even has Reed Richards beat! In next week's issue of Uncanny X-Men, chaos is erupting around the world In addition to the X-Men missing Kitty Pryde and Multiple Man attacking a mutant hate rally, there are rampaging dinosaurs, uncontrollable weather patterns, and all sorts of trouble all over[...]