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In which Tommy Lee Edwards draws a damned fine everything; death gods get taken a lot less seriously when their avatars are seagulls; warm and cool colors get in a fight; Domino has no time for this bullshit; Cable and Domino wait ’til the kids are asleep; Sunspot’s alibi is too complicated; X-Force forges a pouches path; Engines are nothing but trouble; and Ry’lor the Destroyer puts himself in time out.
X-PLAINED:
- The Norse Pantheon of 2099
- X-Force #91-93
- One of the best X-covers ever
- Our favorite Siryn story
- Jesse Aaronson, penitent chef
- Sean Cassidy, penitent dad
- A realistically anticlimactic breakup
- Cassidy/Rourke history
- Bring Your Daughter to Crimes Day
- Napoleon Sanders
- An epistolary montage
- The dusty pink word balloons of Tom Waits
- A missed Manos-portunity
- The Chaos Engine
- Halloween Jack
- Domino’s varied musical tastes
- Ry’lor the Destroyer
- Kodo the Komodo
- Bedlam’s extremely situational powers
- Astarte and Electryon
- Horniness as a superpower
- The Temple of the Dying Sun
- Cable & Corsair’s (lack of) history
- Hope, Hope, Hope, Hope, Hope, and Hope
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No Miles! I, too, loved Eternals! It’s definitely in my Top 5 MCU films.
TLE’s cover is probably a recreation of the Little Siren statue in Copenhagen.