"FIRST TO LAST"! Who are the Evolutionaries and why doesn't anyone remember when they fought Xavier and his original five X-Men? Cyclops and his crew on Utopia better figure out quick or the Evolutionaries are going to wipe out every human on the planet. That's right, every HUMAN. Two issues of this huge story this month both showing X-Men/Evolutionary actionin the past and in the ... (of 5)
This story arc is the best damn thing I have read in this title to date. Read Full Review
I am loving the evolutionaries arc in the X-Men. It looks like Yost is expanding the X-Men mythos and pushing its roots millions of years farther back. Way, way cool story. Artwise, there's some to love and some to like, but on the balance, artistically positive. Read Full Review
X-Men #12 is a balls to the wall roller coaster ride full of twists and turns that leaves you craving more! Read Full Review
There are a few quibbles to be had with this issue. Yost depicts the younger Iceman as a bit needlessly boneheaded. The ending scene also throws much of the preceding conflict into question, as the reader has to question why the Evolutionaries bothered showing up on Utopia in the first place. But these complaints aside, "First to Last" is developing into a fun conflict that doesn't completely ignore this series' goal of integrating the X-Men with the rest of the Marvel Universe. Read Full Review
"X-Men" has been floundering. Certainly without Chris Bachalo's infectious bold sometimes insane art there's not much to excite in this title right now. The book deserves some more centered and compelling stories and a consistent ongoing creative team. Without it, this feels like an X-book lost, unsure of itself, and pointless in its purpose. Read Full Review
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