Avengers #26

Event\Storyline: Avengers vs. X-Men Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Walt Simonson Publisher: Marvel Comics Release Date: May 16, 2012 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 4
6.5Critic Rating
7.2User Rating

AVX TIE-IN! One of the Avengers must betray the team to fill their destiny with the Phoenix. A game-changer for the Avengers franchise...and it is not who you think! Comics legend Walt Simonson is back!!

  • 9.0
    Chuck's Comic Of The Day - Chuck May 19, 2012

    If you can overlook the (mostly minor) continuity glitches, there's a lot to enjoy here. If you focus in on such things, this might be one to skip. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    A Comic Book Blog - Geoff Arbuckle May 19, 2012

    I will say that what is in this book is good, but I will reserve a full judgment until the other series completes its run for the AvX stories. Read Full Review

  • 5.0
    IGN - Joshua Yehl May 16, 2012

    To make matters worse, Walter Simonson's artwork is all over the place. He does offer up one of the better Phoenixes drawn during this event -- and there have been a lot -- but when it comes time to show facial expressions, the results leave much to be desired. Noh-Varr usually stands tall and silent with a determined look on his face, but when he is shown looking distressed, he adopts the most painful, cartoonish look imaginable. Like Marvin the Martian stubbed his toe. Read Full Review

  • 5.0
    Weekly Comic Book Review - Alex Evans May 19, 2012

    Timeless artwork is paired with a story that, while technically sound, is problematic plot-wise. Read Full Review

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