Comments on: Uncanny X-Men #500 – Review http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2008/07/23/uncanny-x-men-500-review/ Weekly Comic Book Review is an online magazine dedicated to providing readers comic book and graphic novel reviews, and commentary on the comic book culture. Sun, 27 May 2012 02:18:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Review of Uncanny X-Men 500 (3 stars) « LOTRKing’s Comic Book Reviews and Other Random Stuff http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2008/07/23/uncanny-x-men-500-review/#comment-1189 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:26:46 +0000 http://wcbr.wordpress.com/?p=1053#comment-1189 [...] review can be found here (first one [...]

]]> By: James Hunt http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2008/07/23/uncanny-x-men-500-review/#comment-1182 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:31:20 +0000 http://wcbr.wordpress.com/?p=1053#comment-1182 I strongly disagree that this issue is nothing but set-up. The Magneto fight was brilliant – sure, it contributes to a wider plot, but it’s complete fight in and of itself.

I have to say, I also find a degree of optimism in the story both welcome and realistic – as of Messiah Complex, the X-Men and Mutantkind have hope that there’s a future for them again – it’s no surprise things are looking less grim than they have for a few years!

]]> By: Broken Trinity #1 - Review « Weekly Comic Book Review.com http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2008/07/23/uncanny-x-men-500-review/#comment-1179 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:39:24 +0000 http://wcbr.wordpress.com/?p=1053#comment-1179 [...] on the wrong foot if the set up (a necessary evil) isn’t sufficiently compelling (check out Uncanny X-Men #500 for proof). I mention this because I feel that Broken Trinity #1 is a great example of how to [...]

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