By: Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction & Jonathan Hickman (story), Jason Aaron (story & script), Adam Kubert (pencils & inks), John Dell & Mark Morales (inks), Laura Martin & Justin Ponsor (colors), and Chris Eliopoulos (letters)
The Story: The Scarlet Witch and Hope take on Dark Phoenix Scott Summers for all the marbles.
The Review: No one will ever accuse AvX of being subtle, nuanced, or even particularly smart writing. That being said, it never really aspired to be more than it is. So really, how much you enjoy it, and how much you’ll enjoy this issue, is really largely dependent upon your feelings about big event comics in general. For myself, I honestly had fun reading this issue. It wasn’t anything exceptional, but I enjoyed myself. It was a solid, cathartic conclusion to the story and, yeah, AvX winds up being about a hundred times better than Fear Itself.
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