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Post by Futureraven: Beelzebruv on Aug 10, 2013 13:47:33 GMT -5
Anyone read the AvX what if? It's pretty stoopid. I did sadly, I thought there was so much they could explore in it, then I got it in my monthly subscrition delivery... That is one of the worst endings I have seen in all my life.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 10, 2013 14:37:56 GMT -5
Doombot is pretty entertaining in Avengers AI. I like that Pym isn't moody in this one.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 10, 2013 15:50:50 GMT -5
Anyone read the AvX what if? It's pretty stoopid. I did sadly, I thought there was so much they could explore in it, then I got it in my monthly subscrition delivery... That is one of the worst endings I have seen in all my life. It's okay. Wolverine's got this. I dunno his whole thing for Jean just never sat right with me. I honestly thought this would be okay but it took the dumb shit from the original series and turned it up to 110. Cap and co. wanted to take Mag in for what he did to the Helicarrier but when Scott brings up the idea of bringing Wolvy in for killing Storm they are all "OH NO YOU IDIOT! WOLVY WAS PROVOKED!" Retarded doesn't even begin to cover it.
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Post by Futureraven: Beelzebruv on Aug 10, 2013 16:04:04 GMT -5
But... it's Wolverine, the one person who should never get anywhere near Magneto, stabbing him in the face, causing the destruction of the world, or at least the death of all heros, so Logan ends up in another world with Jean Grey and they start making out, with the ghosts of everyone watching over them repopulating the species.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 10, 2013 16:15:51 GMT -5
But... it's Wolverine, the one person who should never get anywhere near Magneto, stabbing him in the face, causing the destruction of the world, or at least the death of all heros, so Logan ends up in another world with Jean Grey and they start making out, with the ghosts of everyone watching over them repopulating the species. The height of stupidity. f***ing Magneto had the Pheonix force also. He should have sensed Charles in his mind. Hell the helmet he had should have stopped any intrusions.
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Post by Futureraven: Beelzebruv on Aug 10, 2013 16:22:48 GMT -5
Yeah, we saw how well Xavier did against Cyclops, against a Magneto who, in this universe had actually been preparing to use it?
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 10, 2013 16:26:38 GMT -5
NOPE! WOLVERINE!!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 10, 2013 16:43:55 GMT -5
So basically, WHAT IF AvX was a multi-issue version of all those WHAT IF's of the 1990's which were basically ultra-violent versions of the stories they were changing? Guh. Marvel really had a good thing going with WHAT IF since bringing it back under the Quesada regime, but it's worn down back to those levels again...
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 10, 2013 16:46:42 GMT -5
So basically, WHAT IF AvX was a multi-issue version of all those WHAT IF's of the 1990's which were basically ultra-violent versions of the stories they were changing? Guh. Marvel really had a good thing going with WHAT IF since bringing it back under the Quesada regime, but it's worn down back to those levels again... They still were pretty violent when they weren't multi issue tho. I remember that Siege one where Sentry murdered everyone then took over the Earth.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 10, 2013 16:48:43 GMT -5
So basically, WHAT IF AvX was a multi-issue version of all those WHAT IF's of the 1990's which were basically ultra-violent versions of the stories they were changing? Guh. Marvel really had a good thing going with WHAT IF since bringing it back under the Quesada regime, but it's worn down back to those levels again... They still were pretty violent when they weren't multi issue tho. I remember that Siege one where Sentry murdered everyone then took over the Earth. Yeah, the last wave or 2 of WHAT IF? one-shots a couple years ago were pretty rough. That Siege one was the one they billed as WHAT IF? #200 - I remember that one being quite lousy.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Aug 10, 2013 21:12:35 GMT -5
So basically, WHAT IF AvX was a multi-issue version of all those WHAT IF's of the 1990's which were basically ultra-violent versions of the stories they were changing? Guh. Marvel really had a good thing going with WHAT IF since bringing it back under the Quesada regime, but it's worn down back to those levels again... They still were pretty violent when they weren't multi issue tho. I remember that Siege one where Sentry murdered everyone then took over the Earth. WHAT IF this horrible thing happened? it would be horrible! nice to know I'm not the only one who thinks Wolverine's thing for Jean comes off as kinda creepy (seriously, who the hell has the balls to name their new school after their rival's dead wife? especially when given her personality, she'd probably have sided with Scott).
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 10, 2013 21:28:12 GMT -5
I like how Cyke just one upped him and named his school after the man he killed but yes. Wolvy's unhealthy obsession with Jean makes me sick.
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Post by Legion on Aug 10, 2013 23:23:42 GMT -5
Jean needs to return.
IT'S BEEN SO LONG.
Gotta be her longest death, and Scott really needs her right now. Plus her young version is whoring it about. Jean needs to step in and stop that shit
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Post by knightrider01 on Aug 10, 2013 23:43:12 GMT -5
I think Wolverine's creepy Jean obsession is slowly being beaten by Beasts creepy Jean obsession.
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Post by Futureraven: Beelzebruv on Aug 11, 2013 1:00:56 GMT -5
I like how Cyke just one upped him and named his school after the man he killed but yes. Wolvy's unhealthy obsession with Jean makes me sick. Well, Wolverine did kill Jean the last time, so it's not totally one upping.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Aug 11, 2013 8:48:57 GMT -5
I like how Cyke just one upped him and named his school after the man he killed but yes. Wolvy's unhealthy obsession with Jean makes me sick. Well, Wolverine did kill Jean the last time, so it's not totally one upping. Magneto killed Jean. and then Wolverine killed Magneto. and then some idiot wrote that it wasn't Magneto, it was just Xorn's twin brother pretending to be Xorn pretending to be Magneto. and then we all face-palmed.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 11, 2013 9:40:48 GMT -5
Well, Wolverine did kill Jean the last time, so it's not totally one upping. Magneto killed Jean. and then Wolverine killed Magneto. and then some idiot wrote that it wasn't Magneto, it was just Xorn's twin brother pretending to be Xorn pretending to be Magneto.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 11, 2013 9:44:21 GMT -5
Magneto killed Jean. and then Wolverine killed Magneto. and then some idiot wrote that it wasn't Magneto, it was just Xorn's twin brother pretending to be Xorn pretending to be Magneto. I knew this image would come to some good use so shortly after being published online.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Aug 11, 2013 9:51:57 GMT -5
I love it. Was gonna crop it for myself but people already had the same idea : D
Which brings me to this one shot. Do you think this Joker story will be any good?
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Post by Legion on Aug 11, 2013 9:55:04 GMT -5
Well, Wolverine did kill Jean the last time, so it's not totally one upping. Magneto killed Jean. and then Wolverine killed Magneto. and then some idiot wrote that it wasn't Magneto, it was just Xorn's twin brother pretending to be Xorn pretending to be Magneto. and then we all face-palmed. As comic retcon reasons go, it's still better than 'Superman punched reality'
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