Expectations were high when Joss Whedon was announced as the writer of the new ASTONISHING X-MEN series. With Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Whedon had created one of the most popular TV shows of the 1990s, now, teamed with superstar artist John Cassaday, he was taking on the best-selling X-Men. Their storyline took inspiration from the classic sagas of the ’70s and ’80s, while forging ahead with a thoroughly modern take on the mutant team. From the opening pages of a Sentinel attack to the unexpected return of a beloved X-Man, Whedon and Cassaday kept fans breathlessly awaiting each new chapter of their epic story. Now, the complete saga – acclaimed as ‘Series of the Year’ by Wizard magazine and a ‘Must Have Gift’ by TV Guide – is collected across two softcover volumes. Collecting ASTONISHING X-MEN (2004) #1-12. 320 PGS./Rated T+
Uitgeverij: Marvel
Schrijver: Joss Whedon
Tekenaar: John Cassaday
ISBN: 9780785161943