THE X-MEN VS. BLOWBACK! The X-MEN are alerted to BLOWBACK'S presence, and the classic team of WOLVERINE, ROGUE, COLOSSUS, NIGHTCRAWLER and KITTY PRYDE show up to quell the threat! But does STORM still fit on the team, and will her powers save the day...or doom the mutants?
Rated T+
While Storm #3 continues to add a new understanding as to who Storm is a character, there is a question that has yet to be answered. What does Blowback want and why does he have his sights set on Storm? Surely, Nocenti will reveal that to readers in due time. For now, pick up Storm #3 at your local comic book store or online where copies are sold. Read Full Review
Is Storm really going to leave the X-Men? Leave her family? Who or what is the entity and what is its connection to Storm? Has she found true love? So many questions remain. Back-to-back shockers end the issue and make the Storm #3 a great warmup for what's next for Storm and the entire X-Men family. Read Full Review
Storm #3 finally delivers worthwhile intrigue and classically inspired art for the best issue in the run so far. That said, the dialog is painfully stiff, and Kitty's personality seems radically off. Read Full Review
While it's easy to appreciate what its creators are attempting to do with Storm, something still feels not quite right with this throwback to 1980s era X-Men. Read Full Review
Snark:
I don't EVER want to hear ANY character say "I'm oiled up for maximum impact," least of all a teenaged 80s-era Kitty Pryde.