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Post by Deleted on Sept 17, 2014 16:56:30 GMT -5
So the X-Men confirmed as ''The Villains'' of Axis. From what I can tell, something is up with a lot of (though not all) the heroes in this event. I think there's a big reversal of behavior, probably thanks to "Red Onslaught," where heroes become villains and villains become heroes. So it's more than just X-Men.....and really, reading UNCANNY X-MEN in recent years, a bunch of them have been on a long slow road to villainy for a while...AXIS might just be what pushes them over the edge?
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Sept 17, 2014 17:10:48 GMT -5
That's pretty much it. Red Skull is f***ing with all their minds.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 17, 2014 19:18:55 GMT -5
That's pretty much it. Red Skull is f***ing with all their minds. But he's also messing with villains, which is a bit more interesting. It's a hint of Dark Reign (the bad guys are the good guys!) but, hopefully, bizarrely different. With Remender writing, that last bit is achievable.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Sept 17, 2014 19:57:21 GMT -5
Oh yes I know that much. I was pretty much done with Carnage but they're going to make him heroic and actually not kill a whole bunch of people? (At least till the end) I'm willing to give that a shot.
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Post by andrew8798 on Sept 17, 2014 21:17:28 GMT -5
So in UA {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Xaviers own mind is still alive in the red skull
Not much to say about that
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Post by Deleted on Sept 18, 2014 5:34:38 GMT -5
So in UA {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Xaviers own mind is still alive in the red skull
Not much to say about that Except that he'll soon be back to normal. Which is nice because I was thinking he was gonna be one who was gone for good...
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Sept 18, 2014 7:21:03 GMT -5
{Spoiler}Calling it now, Charles overrides the Skull at some point during Axis.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 18, 2014 15:24:18 GMT -5
{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Calling it now, Charles overrides the Skull at some point during Axis. .........I'm forgetting my '90s lore (maybe for the best), but... {Spoiler}Wasn't Onslaught himself an aspect of Xavier's mind or something?
If so.....I think you've stumbled on AXIS's resolution...
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Post by Talent Name on Sept 18, 2014 16:37:47 GMT -5
{Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Calling it now, Charles overrides the Skull at some point during Axis. .........I'm forgetting my '90s lore (maybe for the best), but... {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Wasn't Onslaught himself an aspect of Xavier's mind or something?
If so.....I think you've stumbled on AXIS's resolution... {Spoiler}Yes, Onslaught came from when Xavier used telepathic powers to shut down Magneto's mind, rendering him catatonic, but the darkest aspect of Magneto's mind escaped into Xavier's subconscious, where it 'merged' with Xavier's own darker nature to eventually grow into a separate persona of its own.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 18, 2014 17:44:20 GMT -5
A question, 'cause I don't read UNCANNY AVENGERS or much X-MEN......
Do the X-Men know that Red Skull's got Xavier's brain?
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Post by andrew8798 on Sept 18, 2014 17:47:22 GMT -5
Believe just Magneto so far
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Sept 19, 2014 6:48:09 GMT -5
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 19, 2014 8:16:15 GMT -5
Believe just Magneto so far Rogue is on both teams (well she's on the Wolverine X-men team and Uncanny Avengers) so I would imagine she knows and would tell people... still you'd think after what happened last time people would be a bit more worried about the Red Skull... As for the Deadpool synopsis... I'm guessing Red Skull mind controls the Mutants to try and make them look bad.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 19, 2014 14:54:57 GMT -5
As for the Deadpool synopsis... I'm guessing Red Skull mind controls the Mutants to try and make them look bad. So he's been mind controlling Cyclops and his crew for years, then... ;p
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 19, 2014 14:56:50 GMT -5
As for the Deadpool synopsis... I'm guessing Red Skull mind controls the Mutants to try and make them look bad. So he's been mind controlling Cyclops and his crew for years, then... ;p Psychic time travel -_-
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Post by The Tank on Sept 19, 2014 15:13:05 GMT -5
As for the Deadpool synopsis... I'm guessing Red Skull mind controls the Mutants to try and make them look bad. So he's been mind controlling Cyclops and his crew for years, then... ;p I really wish they'd just pull the trigger on "Cyclops has actually still been possessed by Apocalypse for the last 12 years" and undo all this shit character development the last decade has dropped on him to make everyone (the fans, I mean) hate him.
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Post by Legion on Sept 19, 2014 16:12:35 GMT -5
So he's been mind controlling Cyclops and his crew for years, then... ;p I really wish they'd just pull the trigger on "Cyclops has actually still been possessed by Apocalypse for the last 12 years" and undo all this shit character development the last decade has dropped on him to make everyone (the fans, I mean) hate him. Everyone already hated him. If anything, being Magneto-lite has made him a hundred times more interesting than just the third part of the Jean/Wolvie/Cyke love triangle. What annoys me is that they should have gone whole hog, killed of Magneto and made Cyclops the new Magneto with a full heel turn. The half arsed way they have done it so they can always put the X-Men back together is just......off. As for Axis, I think it's a really good idea, but Reminder is about as subtle as a sledgehammer to the skull, so the execution will just be 'death, death, death, shock heel turn, death, reset button.' It is all he knows how to do.
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Post by Talent Name on Sept 19, 2014 16:31:40 GMT -5
So he's been mind controlling Cyclops and his crew for years, then... ;p I really wish they'd just pull the trigger on "Cyclops has actually still been possessed by Apocalypse for the last 12 years" and undo all this shit character development the last decade has dropped on him to make everyone (the fans, I mean) hate him. So you want them to mention The Twelve saga they did, I didn't like that whole saga it was weird
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 19, 2014 23:56:14 GMT -5
I really wish they'd just pull the trigger on "Cyclops has actually still been possessed by Apocalypse for the last 12 years" and undo all this shit character development the last decade has dropped on him to make everyone (the fans, I mean) hate him. Everyone already hated him. If anything, being Magneto-lite has made him a hundred times more interesting than just the third part of the Jean/Wolvie/Cyke love triangle. I liked Cyclops ... also is it really a love triangle when it's really only Wolverine creeping on Jean... I am glad that in a recent issue of one of the x-men comics that was brought up
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Post by Citizen Snips on Sept 20, 2014 0:47:43 GMT -5
I really wish they'd just pull the trigger on "Cyclops has actually still been possessed by Apocalypse for the last 12 years" and undo all this shit character development the last decade has dropped on him to make everyone (the fans, I mean) hate him. Everyone already hated him. If anything, being Magneto-lite has made him a hundred times more interesting than just the third part of the Jean/Wolvie/Cyke love triangle. What annoys me is that they should have gone whole hog, killed of Magneto and made Cyclops the new Magneto with a full heel turn. The half arsed way they have done it so they can always put the X-Men back together is just......off. As for Axis, I think it's a really good idea, but Reminder is about as subtle as a sledgehammer to the skull, so the execution will just be 'death, death, death, shock heel turn, death, reset button.' It is all he knows how to do. I'm of two minds when it comes to Remender. I'm in complete agreement that he seems to be a one trick pony (deaths/shocks/alternate timeline shenanigans/death/status quo)....however, he does do the trick quite well. It's pap, but entertaining pap.
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