tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post6406937691861546789..comments2024-03-10T22:13:11.974-04:00Comments on Marvel Comics of the 1980s: 1985 - X-Men and Alpha FlightJason Shayerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12326506125878276176noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post-85870790259457826552015-02-07T14:01:11.570-05:002015-02-07T14:01:11.570-05:00Awful... And is this where they decided to make No...Awful... And is this where they decided to make Northstar and Aurora elves?Doc Savagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783244633195233970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post-10198249732346095972010-01-05T00:26:07.423-05:002010-01-05T00:26:07.423-05:00I've been thinking of rereading the Byrne run ...I've been thinking of rereading the Byrne run on Alpha Flight, starting with the Uncanny X-Men appearances. I'm glad I saw this post, because I will add this mini as well. I remember loving the Smith art, but thinking there was too many characters. I think you are spot on in your review when you mention Claremont's reliance of focusing too much on one trait of each character - over and over again. But, I have to admit that I am a sucker for his X-Men stories!Ron Radernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post-82115038483552200722009-12-22T23:05:50.975-05:002009-12-22T23:05:50.975-05:00Agreed, can't wait for that collection. I just...Agreed, can't wait for that collection. I just hope they recolour it. The original colour is pretty bad and doesn't do Adams justice.Jason Shayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326506125878276176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post-74584849689023623282009-12-22T23:03:48.811-05:002009-12-22T23:03:48.811-05:00That New Mutants/X-Men story that 'anonymous&#...That New Mutants/X-Men story that 'anonymous' above mentioned will be released in a February '10. It's the release that I am most looking forward to right now! I loved that story and that was Art Adams at his peak.AshKenDohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10194338249612443469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9202849355254208824.post-69971953872379331072009-12-22T15:18:24.698-05:002009-12-22T15:18:24.698-05:00i recall liking this one quite a bit. i have a ce...i recall liking this one quite a bit. i have a certain soft spot for smith's art and that was a good era for the x-books in general. but even moreso, this makes me want to dig out the claremont/art adams new mutants/x-men annuals which i adore. if only i could remember which box they were in...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com