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Hey there! This is the NerdSoup4U X-Men blog!
I invite you to join me as I take a journey through every X-Men (and most X-Men related) comics from the very beginning through present day.
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92: X-Cutioner's Song
What’s Covered? UXM # 294 - UXM 296, X-Factor # 84 - 86, X-Men # 14 - 16, X-Force # 16 - 18 Roster Watch The Dark Riders UXM # 294: Cable...
Dec 3, 202118 min read
88: X-Men 8 - 11 (Ghost Rider, Shattershot Crossover)
What’s Covered? X-Men, Volume 2 # 8 - 9, Ghost Rider # 26 - 27, X-Men, Volume 2 # 10-11, Shattershot X-Men Annual (XM Annual # 1, UXM...
Nov 11, 20215 min read
86: UXM #288-293 (Mikhail, Morlocks, and Marriage?!)
What’s Covered? UXM # 288 -293 (May - Sep '92) Roster Watch Synopsis #289 (Bishop's Acclimation) Plot - Lee/Portacio Script -...
Oct 30, 202111 min read
85: UXM 281-287 (Whilce Portacio's Uncanny Run)
What’s Covered? UXM #281 - 287 (Aug '91 - April '92) Roster Watch Synopsis Upstarts We're going to start by taking a quick look at the...
Oct 24, 20218 min read
81: X-Men 1 - 3 (Jim Lee X-Men Re-Launch)
What’s Covered? X-Men Volume 2, # 1 - 3 (August - October 1991) Roster Watch Amazing Art I'm introducing a new feature where I will...
Oct 3, 202110 min read
The Claremont Run Retrospective
Introduction While Claremont did script the first three issues of the re-booted X-Men (and made enough money off those issues to buy a...
Sep 17, 202119 min read
77: UXM 278-280 (The Muir Island Saga)
What’s Covered? UXM # 278 - 280, X-Factor 69 - 70 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM #278: A gathering on Muir Island Writer - Claremont Pencils -...
Sep 10, 20217 min read
76: The New Warriors and the Kings of Pain
What’s Covered? The New Warriors # 1 - 5, New Mutants Annual # 7, New Warriors Annual # 1, X-Men Annual # 15, X-Factor Annual # 6 Roster...
Sep 3, 20219 min read
73: UXM # 273 - 277 (Savage Xavier)
What’s Covered? UXM # 273 - 277 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM # 273: The best "slow issue" ever Writer - Claremont Pencilers Jim Lee Whilce...
Aug 25, 20218 min read
72: UXM #270 - 272 (X-Tinction Agenda)
What’s Covered? UXM # 270 - 272, NM # 95 - 97, X-Factor #60 - 62 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM # 270: Always vet your roomates Writer - Chris...
Aug 22, 202111 min read
70: UXM 265 - 269 (Gambit)
What’s Covered? UXM 265 - 269, X-Men: Spotlight on Starjammers # 1 - 2 Roster Watch Synopsis The first 3 issues focus on baby Storm and...
Aug 13, 202110 min read
69: Days of Future Present
What’s Covered? Fantastic Four Annual # 23, X-Factor Annual # 5, New Mutants Annual # 6, X-Men Annual # 14 Synopsis Days of Future...
Aug 10, 20215 min read
Favorites as of 1990
Introduction This is going to be a new feature of this bog starting in 1990 (reading through '90, not me writing in '90). Just for fun,...
Aug 9, 202115 min read
67: UXM # 259 - 264 (Genosha in the USA)
What’s Covered? UXM # 259 - 264 Roster Watch Synopsis UXM # 259: Colossus is spit out by the Siege Perilous The main story of #259 is of...
Aug 3, 202111 min read
64: UXM 251 - 258 (X-Men Disbanded)
What’s Covered? UXM # 251 - 258 (July '89 - February 1990) Roster Watch Synopsis Wolverine and the Reavers Issue # 251 opens with...
Jul 27, 202112 min read
62: UXM 244- 250 (Jubilee and Lost X-Men)
What’s Covered? UXM # 244 - 250 (Jan - Oct '89), Havok and Wolverine Meltdown Limited Series Roster Watch Synopsis UXM # 244: The gals go...
Jul 25, 202112 min read
60: NM74-76, 81 (Split with Magneto and Atlantis Attacks)
What’s Covered? New Mutants # 74 - 76, 81 Annuals (Silver Surfer, Iron Man, Spider Man, Punisher, Uncanny X-Men # 13, Web of Spider-Man,...
Jul 11, 20216 min read
58: UXM 242 - 243 (Inferno part 4)
What’s Covered? UXM # 242 - 243, X-FactorV1 37 - 39 Roster Watch Synopsis X-Factor # 37: Daddy Issues And now we enter the Inferno...
Jul 7, 202111 min read
55: UXM 239 - 241 (Inferno Part 1)
What’s Covered? UXM # 239 - 241 (Dec '88 - February '89), X-Factor V1 # 35 - 36 Roster Watch My Connections This will be the first of a...
Jun 29, 202112 min read
54: UXM 235 - 238 (Genosha and the Evolutionary War)
What’s Covered? UXM #235 - 238 (October - Nov. '88), UXM Annual # 12, NM Annual # 4, X-Factor Annual # 3, Classic X-Men # 21 - 22. Roster...
Jun 24, 202110 min read
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