Rise Of The Powers Of X: Previewing All This Week’s ‘X-Men’ Comic Books

by Olly MacNamee

“This is the end. Beautiful friend. This is the end.”Jim Morrison/The Doors

And so, after a bright, daring and bold new chapter in the lives of the X-Men was ushered in with Johnathan Hickman’s Kraokoan era, we get a worthy closing act before the next chapter in the X-Men saga is written. Fall of the House of X #5 is a not-to-be-missed comic for X-Men fans and we have a taster below, along with a preview for X-Men ’97 #3. Both out Wednesday 22nd May from Marvel.

Fall of the House of X #5

Writer: Gerry Duggan

Artist: Lucas Werneck

Cover: Pepe Larraz

X-Men ’97 #3

Writer: Steve Foxe
Artist: Salva Espin
Cover:Todd Nauck