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ULTIMATE X-MEN: ULTIMATE COLLECTION BOOK 3 PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Mark Millar,Adam Kubert,David Finch,Chris Bachalo,Ben Lai,Ray Lai | 304 pages | 09 Sep 2009 | Marvel Comics | 9780785141877 | English | New York, United States Ultimate X-Men: Ultimate Collection Book 3 PDF Book Jul 12, Dan Schwent rated it really liked it Shelves: comics. Magneto got a few cool moments to shine, but his overall story just left me uncomfortable. Grant Morrison's 'Manifesto' that was written prior to embarking on his New X-Men journey can be found at the end of this collection, detailing what he aimed to achieve with this series. Jun 06, Samantha rated it liked it Shelves: comic. Collecting the groundbreaking first year of the Ul… More. It made up for another mediocre Fantomex story. There are some really good moments between Wolverine and Cyclops, reaffirming the mutual respect that must exist even through all the bickering. Book 6. I laughed at "Vegetable! At first I thought it was funny- sort of a jab at his epic deliveries of ridiculous statements. Comic book series. No doubt the ideas here are so out-there that how it all adds up is ultimately nonsensical, especially how it alters a broken timeline. Collecting Ultimate X-Men , 0. But, the handling of Spoilers This book has the best artwork of the 3 volumes and is worth reading for that alone. And the story in the future was as boring as most of the "I've run out of ideas, let's peek outside of continuity" Marvel storylines. Really makes me want to go through and figure out who the other 8 were before Wolverine But, then it kept going and got worse and worse. Not because I enjoyed her character in the story and didn't want to see it happen. Ultimate X-Men has been collected in the following trade paperbacks :. About Grant Morrison. Does anyone know if there is some kind of a limit on the number of times they can kill off and bring back Jean? And the art was spectacular enough to keep me immersed. The art here is not the worst in the series, but it is also not the best. Fantomex does various Fantomex-y things. Book 9. Overall, it's a good read. My only criticism is that while every arc is related to each other, it feels like Morrison had to move too quickly between each one and that makes it feel like the plot jumps which is jarring for the reader. X-Men comic books. Even reading them straight through I felt lucky to make heads or tales of half of what was happening. Kirkman reintroduced Wolverine as an important character, and played with issues of team loyalty. Thus concludes Grant Morrison's run on the X-Men. Secondly, there were a lot of things I did not like about the last leg of Morrison's run. Book 1. I didn't find this as interesting as the previous 2 books. This was probably my favorite of the 3 volumes. Morrison had a fun, inventive run going on, and editorial told him that before his story was over, he had to put the book back where it was when he s If the final volume of Morrison's X-Men run had a theme song it would be Dog's Eye View's "Everything Falls Apart". Very impressive series over all though. May 07, Rachel rated it liked it. She dies in Scott's arms who expresses grief. Then we get the big reveal which is on the cover — turns out Xorn, the Chinese mutant with a sun in his head was in fact Magneto all along! Download as PDF Printable version. The series also features the amoral, Mengele -like mutant super-weapon project Weapon X , the shady Hellfire Club and many more. That is New X-Men 7 books. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. Someone calls him on it in a throwaway line, but the Nazi parallels are dismissed too quickly and the whole scheme ends up another failed Evil Supervillain Plan, rather than the dramatic finale it was built up to be. Phil Jimenez's art is adequate. However there a few weak areas to Mr. Book 2. Ultimate X-Men: Ultimate Collection Book 3 Writer The series is a modernized re-imagining of Marvel's long-running X-Men comic book franchise as part of its Ultimate Marvel universe following the adventures of the Ultimate X-Men as they fight the evil terrorist group known to the world as the Brotherhood and anti-mutant organizations. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. New X-Men Series , 3. More filters. First off, the cover of this volume should have "Spoiler! Collecting Ultimate X-Men , 0. View all 5 comments. I will admit I have been reading a few graphic novels by Mr. So it turned out that he wasn't in charge of his actions, but still Book Beast is still very prominently featured, which is nice. Shelving menu. Maybe Morrison is channeling Silver and Bronze Age storytelling, which he often does, but I was a little taken aback reading this. I can't imagine how it read in monthly installments. The series features many characters and storylines similar to those of the original X-Men series. Everything's coming to a close so all world-ending stuff is happening. Some were a little confusing, some awesome, and others didnt really end, were building other stories for future comics. Readers can agree or disagree whether Morrison was able to reach that bar I say he missed, but not by much , but the fact that he went for it is impressive. Showing The pacing colud have been bit better as well. Created by Brian K. Long live the X-Men! For someone who added so much interesting dialogue to comics that often are all action, how could you turn Magneto- a perfect vessel for that kind of dialogue- into a one-dimensional Hitlerian drug addict? It's a hard sell that you can just barely imagine when you consider how Xorn does or doesn't use his powers, but otherwise it seems Jul 15, Kevin Fanning rated it liked it Shelves: graphic-novel. Wolverine is the star here for me, and his actions in this arc really speak to his rugged yet lonely character. The closing story set in the future seemed to come from left field and didn't make a lick of sense. Wolverine recruits a drunken Cyclops at the Hellfire Club. She reaches down to touch him and he uses a last burst energy to give her a stroke. Sometimes quite literally. While I did enjoy the change in direction that Jean's death allowed for in Cyclops, I don't think killing Jean Grey yet again was interesting. Jan 16, Judah Radd rated it it was amazing Shelves: marvel-comics. I also don't see anywhere along the way how Xorn was setting things up for this Morrison is a mad genius and I sincerely love a lot of his work. Magneto takes a mind-control drug that turns him into a slightly but only slightly more competent version of his evil, old Silver Age self. I found Frank Quitely's artwork rather off-putting, but it's grown on me. Collecting the groundbreaking first year of the Ul… More. Jupiter's Legacy. Wolverine learns disturbing things about his past. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Ultimate X-Men: Ultimate Collection Book 3 Reviews Under his authorship, major characters such as Nightcrawler and Colossus left the team. I only wish that his arc hadn't been so rushed. Thus concludes Grant Morrison's run on the X-Men. Sign in to Purchase Instantly. I laughed at "Vegetable! I didn't mind the last story doing this, despite it being hard to follow and seeming so oddly disconnected I am sure intentionally from the rest. Magneto, the X-Men's deadliest villain, returns. Jupiter's Legacy. He gets dragged into situations and just does what he needs to get out alive or because "it's the right thing to do". She reaches down to touch him and he uses a last burst energy to give her a stroke. While this one sat on my shelf for a while, I never really felt the need to read it immediately, until a hold placed on the copy at my local library forced me to move this up in the queue. Overall, this is my second favorite X-Men series I've read and really propelled the characters to my second favorite Marvel title Daredevil is still first. Ultimate X-Men is a superhero comic book series, which was published by Marvel Comics , from to Some of the stuff I didn't like about the first 2 volumes wasn't present as much in this collection, but some still was. The Ultimate version of Cable is revealed to be a future version of Wolverine, who kidnaps Charles Xavier in an attempt to prevent the coming of Apocalypse. Back in the day, I remember looking forward to picking up this title in single issues. Wolverine is the star here for me, and his actions in this arc really speak to his rugged yet lonely character. It also features a future return of a character long thought dead, who might be able to influence the past even while in the future, and may even be able to save the future too.