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Jan 01, 2007 this trade collects issues 18 of joss whedon s run on astonishing x men. It was then written by warren ellis with art by simone bianchi and phil jimenez. The series lasted for 68 issues july, 2004december, 20. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Aug 09, 20 one of the alternate covers for joss whedon s astonishing x men. This deluxe hardcover collects astonishing xmen volume 3. Astonishing xmen volume 3 chan december 25, 20 leave a comment this is actually the third volume of the astonishing xmen series, and in my opinion the most celebrated one because of one main reason. This trade collects issues 18 of joss whedons run on astonishing xmen. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read astonishing xmen. The stuff joss whedon brings to the table is still echoing through uncanny xmen right now, which is a testament to how good his ideas are. Today we count down the top 5 moments in joss whedons astonishing xmen.
The best moments in joss whedons astonishing xmen run. Whedon s run on astonishing x men not to mention john cassadays bonerinducing art is one of the finest runs ever. So yeah, joss whedons astonishing xmen is awesome, one of the best runs of its kind. Jul 14, 2015 from 20042008 joss whedon wrote for astonishing xmen, changing from a world of buffy, the girlpower superhero modeled on kitty pryde, to exploring kitty pryde herself.
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