Wolverine & the X-Men: Volume 7
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WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN: VOLUME 7 PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Jason Aaron,Pasqual Ferry | 136 pages | 12 Nov 2013 | Marvel Comics | 9780785166009 | English | New York, United States Wolverine & the X-Men: Volume 7 PDF Book His intention was to give the students "real life" training, but the students rebel. Suddenly, Kid Gladiator blasts Iceman in the head. The kiddie Hellfire Club has been an ongoing plot line in this series since Stan Lee was in diapers the baby kind. There's a fine line between homage and swipe. Iceman freezes Kid Gladiator up while Beast places a detonator in the egg sace. Snot can appear on tissue boxes — the ones that include Aloe and are gentle on the nose. Jason Aaron Chris Bachalo. I'm not sure if Aaron grew bored with the series, or whether writing five million Thor books distracted him, but, while this was a better read than the previous volume, the drop in quality between volumes and volumes is depressing. Apr 08, ellis rated it really liked it Shelves: graphic-novels , superheroes , read I continue to love the sheer fun this book embodies. I was reading other books at the same time as this because I could only manage an issue a day before putting the book down - it was so dull. Starblood is arrested by S. Idie has followed him to the Hellfire Academy to find out who nearly killed her friend and Quentin Quire has tagged along - though he has mixed feelings about being the hero. Read more He followed this with his current run on Thor: God of Thunder. The first volume ended in February at issue Staffed entirely by X-Men villains, some traditional foes like Mystique, Saberteooth, Sauron, Windigo and a version of Mojmo, and some pulled from throughout this particular series' past storylines and Aaron-written Wolverine comics, like Dr. After narrowly escaping and almost getting Oya killed twice, Max embraces his Frankenstein heritage. A very good read. Xanto Starbrood, There are several things that happen apparently without purpose or based on thin air. Aug 21, Michael Church rated it it was amazing. The Hellfire club now has there own school to teach people to become villains. Later, Abigail Brand and a group of S. QQ, Broo, and Idie flex some muscle, and earn some respect. Okay, this is actually 4 stars. Oh yeah, and Hellfire School is out of business. Retrieved 10 November Other books in the series. One of the cowboys shoots at Dog and Quentin stops the bullet even though Dog punched him minutes ago. Villains inscrutably becoming teachers instructing psychotic kids to become stereotypical Marvel villains. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The title features Wolverine in his role as the headmaster of Jean Grey School for Higher Learning , the students of the school, and various members of the mutant superhero team, the X-Men , who serve as professors of the school. List vol. It turns out Frankenstein's Monster and Calcabria are searching for the last descendant of Victor Frankenstein, who is Baron Maximilian von Katzenelnbogen. Marvel Now Angel has returned to his family's Worthington Industries and hires Murdock to prove the executives were planning to illegally obtain control. Wolverine's brother, Dog Logan kidnaps Wolverine and sets a trap for the students by teleporting cowboys from the past and androids from the future. Start your review of Wolverine and the X-Men, Volume 7. Beast resorts to getting help from Dr. Jason Aaron. The cast comes together well to show the new generation of All you need to know is this: Ice- construct Voltron. Shows that the majority aren't evil, just need a job, an interestingly political comment hidden in the otherwise fantastical book. Not really that good, but still mildly entertaining. This series is really growing on me. Wolverine & the X-Men: Volume 7 Writer Well, not quite - but at least one other character who keeps getting shafted seems to have a couple or three dimensions to put on display. Kilgore states that will be easy, since he already shot him in the face. Cover of Wolverine and the X-Men 1 December We had apparent betrayals that was really burgeoning love, setbacks that were really curiosities, and islands that get to fight Voltron. He is ostracized by other students for being different he is the last Strontian and only member of his class, since classes are based on race. Toad really deserves a promotion. I could have done without this whole Hellfire Academy arc. And since when does Toad have so much muscle? And just to ramp up the stupid, it has a year-old girl in a Hellfire Club outfit - the sort of thing the White Queen wore in the '80s. Idie is as conflicted as ever, but she remains the thing that mucks up the traditional binary of good vs. Trivia About Wolverine and the Quire manifests his psychic energy in the form a weapon, much like Psylocke and and Rachel Grey, and creates a psychic shotgun. Is it dark? I didn't see any students eviscerated, though the teachers certainly promised it plenty of times. There's one more to go, but this wraps up the underlying villain of the series: The Hellfire Club, by placing all the events at The Hellfire Academy, the villainy version of The Jean Grey School. It wasn't. Once again I was thinking " a hellfire school book" oh brother, then I consider maybe Aaron is poking fun at the whole "school" idea and the comedy lends to that. Is it an adventure? Collecting : Wolverine and the X- Men Starblood replies that anyone not willing to murder for the sake of science is not scientist at all. Aronofsky's Noah Quentin finds Oya and vows to try to help her find Broo's assailant and then help escape. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Love itttt. Wolverine and the X-Men was an excellent series that started well and then began to taper off from about Volume 5 onwards. Is it a spoof? Idie has followed him to the Hellfire Academy to find out who nearly killed her friend and Quentin Quire has tagged along - though he has mixed fee Wolverine and the X-Men was an excellent series that started well and then began to taper off from about Volume 5 onwards. Now with some downtime, Kitty Pryde and Bobby Drake go on a date and Storm argues with her ex-husband the Black Panther during a tele- conference, then shares a passionate kiss with Wolverine. Rinse off and repeat. KK isn't quite the genius he thinks he is, we get to see Toad shine in an unexpected way, and the single funniest Doop scene ever takes place. All I will say is I'm not wholly convinced the story makes sense, but who can resist a school for evil, played mostly for laughs and then explosively shut down? Suddenly, Kid Gladiator blasts Iceman in the head. Paperback , pages. Kid Gladiator retains his consciousness and demands to be released, saying that he is comfortable with his new appearance. Just overall a lot of fun. The Philistine, who received his powers from an mystical device called the Siege Perilous comics , can block Quentin's telepathy and read his mind. Anyway, the main gist of it is that Idie has taken off to infiltrate the Hellfire Club in order to find out who shot Broo Rob Steen. The last 2 issues just involve the final showdown, battle, shit getting real if you will. Who can not appreciate Iceman in a giant ice robot form? Earlier in the series, Broo was nearly killed and has regressed from a hyper-intelligent boy to a savage, thoughtless creature. Start Your Free Trial. Kavita Rao. Seeing the Hellfire Club story finally come to a head was extremely satisfying. Couldn't find a good cover image, so here's this chart. View my complete profile. May 15, Angela rated it really liked it Shelves: graphic-novels , marvel. Luckily the rest of the story some what gets back on track. Broo asks for a chance to reason with the alien, to which he accepts. Wolverine & the X-Men: Volume 7 Reviews Paperback , pages. I wouldn't say that it is the best X-Men run ever, but it certainly one of the most fun. Issue 29 flashes forward 25 years into the future. QQ, Broo, and Idie flex some muscle, and earn some respect. The Philistine then takes Wilhemina into the Siege, leaving Dog to rescue Kade and the Bamfs rescuing the remaining students, Manuel Enduque and Baron Maximilian, before the school is destroyed. It turns out the Toad and Quentin have been conspiring to turn Glob and Oya. If you enjoyed the beginning of the series, and have read up this point, by all means, read this to get your denouement. Everyone climactic battle, made all the more satisfying because it includes so many pay-offs from so many long- running sub-plots: Toad and Husk's relationship, and where the villain-turned-janitor's loyalties really lie; Idie's seeking vengeance for what happened to Broo; the state of Broo's mind; Kid Omega picking a side, and doing so for noble reasons; and the likely temporary final fates of all four Hellfire Club kids, two of whom end up forcibly enrolled at the Jean Grey school. Toad gets fired as the school janitor for helping the Hellfire Club. I think the two together make for an amazing tag-team on this title.