Written by Joe Naz (@Naz_islike)
“Holy shit balls did you see that shit?!?” is what you’ll be saying after reading this issue, and for damn good reason. I’m glad Marvel was able to keep this issue under wraps and not give away most of the details before it came out. Remender is one of my favorite writers currently and has been handling the Uncanny Avengers from the start. A lot of this series carries over from his previous gig on Uncanny X-Force (One of the best X-Men runs you’ll ever read). If you want to give this series more weight, I suggest going back and reading his run on Uncanny X-Force. Remender gives us a lot of amazing shots in this issue. We get to see what Kang has been up to (He must have some serious shit planned considering who is gathering together). There is an awesome double page spread with all the past Apoloypse, man was that was a tasty treat for the eyeballs. Remender’s writing also held a lot of emotion this issue. I always try to read comics in what I imagine the voice of the person would sound like, including how they are expressing their words. Half the time I give up and go back to regular internal-Naz voice, but with this issue there was no problem keeping these voices going. You could feel the words leak into your head. You could feel the emotional weight weigh you down and drag you along page by page. Remender is making sure no hero or villain is leaving this series without scars (visible or emotional). The way he leaves us hanging will have you itching for the next issue… like a meth addict itching for his next hit of crystal blue persuasion. Continue reading