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    Magneto: Not A Hero #1

    Magneto: Not A Hero » Magneto: Not A Hero #1 - Chapter One released by Marvel on January 1, 2012.

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    The X-Men are shaken when Magneto finally goes villain again. The Master of Magnetism is caught on video ruthlessly murdering members of an anti-mutant group. Why did he throw away everything he's earned with the X-Men? Or is this just the only time he's gotten caught? This new series by SKOTTIE YOUNG (WIZARD OF OZ) and CLAY MANN (X-MEN LEGACY) will change the way you look at the best X-Villain of all time!

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    Magnebro 0

    THE GOODThe art was magnificent. The story was expertly written and wonderfully executed. Some big name characters outside the "X-Men Universe" were well used. I really enjoyed the banter between Steve and Tony before and after their meeting with Erik and Scott. The dialog between the four of them in the Avengers Mansion was well written and fit the mood of the story. The amount of disrespect coming from either side of the conference table was palpable. Magneto's "show of might" was awesome and ...

    3 out of 3 found this review helpful.

    Not Your Average Joe 0

    Can I just say that I LOVE Magneto lately? When he went all “good guy” I was a little skeptical to say the least. Like “Didn’t we already do this once before?” But no we haven’t! He may be one of the X-men now and dutifully following Cyclops’ orders, but he really isn’t all THAT changed from his super villain days. It’s not like last time he joined the team and he suddenly became this new and improved good person with feelings and a heart. NOT EVEN CLOSE. No he is still a hardcore mutant advocat...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    Like a Mutant Soap Opera 0

    Comics can be an interesting story-telling medium. They always want you to think unlikely things are going to happen in each story arc and mini-series. But if you read long enough you start to see through the hyperbole. So I went into this booking thinking - Magneto didn't really suddenly turn terrorist. What's going on? Mind control? Someone dressed like him? While the issue is an entertaining read, it really fails to live up to what it claims to be.As for the ending of this issue:SPOILER WARNI...

    0 out of 1 found this review helpful.
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