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    The X-Men #27

    The X-Men » The X-Men #27 - Re-enter: the Mimic! released by Marvel on December 1, 1966.

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    Angel has to rest or he might not ever fly again after the strike of Cyclops' blast during the last issue.

    Also Mimic gets his powers back along with his memories.

    The X-Men must face the Puppet Master, who used his powers on Mimic to force him to attack the X-Men. At the end, they defeat the menace.

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    Impressive handling of subplots 0

    The X-Men #27 - Re-enter: the Mimic! by byzantine on March 18, 2011

    Roy Thomas further develops some of the subplots from previous issues and introduces new ones. I have to say I am impressed at the numerous threads weaved into the tapestry of a single issue. The one flaw of the issue its lack of character development for Warren. But I'll get to that later.   Subpot #1: In the previous issue, the Angel was blasted by Cyclops in mid-combat. This issue deals with the consequences of the incident. Warren is first seen with one of his shoulders and his entire chest ...

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    Roy Thomas Presents: How Not to End a Comic Book 0

    The X-Men #27 - Re-enter: the Mimic! by uncas007 on May 23, 2012

    Ignoring the uber-tedious insincere opening (you better stop calling us "Tiger," Roy), this issue starts off extremely promising. The in medias res beginning is a nice narrative change (dampened somewhat by Thomas treating us like illiterate nincompoops). The return of the Mimic suddenly actually works better than most of the "return of ..." villains Thomas has been parading for most of his run. It's a bit disappointing he can beat the X-Men who have supposedly trained together for over a year, ...

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