X-Men Revolution
In 2000, famed writer Chris Claremont returned to the X-Men franchise he’d previously written for 16 years (1975-1991). His reunion with Marvel’s Merry Mutants received a mixed criticial reception but is rich with insights into the role of auteurship in comics and the nature of serialized storytelling.
An Introduction to X-Men Revolution
Revolution was a 2000 soft reboot of the X-Men that, at a key moment of cultural awareness for the franchise with the release of the first X-Men movie, saw X-author Chris Claremont return to the title that he had once helped elevate to rare heights of industry success. #XMen 1/9
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An Introduction to X-Men Revolution
Rogue’s Leadership Test
Revisiting and Retconning Nightcrawler’s Priesthood
Marvel’s Pressures on X-Men Revolution
Character Diversity in X-Men Revolution
The creative partnership between Chris Claremont and Leinil Francis Yu
Revamping Kitty Pryde
Claremontian Conversations in Uncanny X-Men #381