TV REVIEW: X-Men (Season 5)
Tim MatassaAn old friendship helps the series stick the landing. Plus, the classic intro gets knocked off, the final multi-part arc is a dud, and Magneto makes everything better.
Tag: Apocalypse
TV REVIEW: X-Men (5.5) – The Fifth Horseman
Jubilee and Beast stumble on an ancient temple that means bad news. Plus, an old nemesis returns serving a new master, a Morlock has nifty new powers, and a god needs a new body.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (Season 4)
Nightcrawler delivers an incredible Rookie of the Year performance in Season 4. Plus, Magneto’s transformation continues, Apocalypse tries to destroy time, and the X-Men celebrate Christmas in the sewer.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.21) – Beyond Good and Evil – Part 4
Apocalypse’s deadly plan takes shape. Plus, Bishop defies the odds, Magneto takes a stand, and people get “blipped” out of existence.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.20) – Beyond Good and Evil – Part 3
Cable acts uncharacteristically foolish thanks to his obsession with Apocalypse. Plus, Beast muses about good, evil, and the fabric of existence, and everyone thinks Sabretooth is stupid.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.19) – Beyond Good and Evil – Part 2
Apocalypse’s plan begins to crystallize, which bodes poorly for Professor X. Plus, sparks fly between Archangel and Psylocke, the Shi’ar are attacked, and Magneto enters the fray—for a steep price.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.18) – Beyond Good & Evil – Part 1
Apocalypse questions his existence—and is more dangerous than ever. Plus, Bishop is caught out of time, Mister Sinister crashes a wedding, and Cable loses his favorite toy.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.4) – Sanctuary Part II
Cortez leads mutants and humans to the brink of all-out war. Plus, Magneto gets a nice surprise from Mother Earth, Rogue pines after Gambit, and the team goes to save their friend from being tortured—after Xavier gives a eulogy.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (4.3) – Sanctuary Part I
Magneto sets the world on edge with his plan to abandon Earth. Plus, a scary new villain emerges, Professor X faces his long lost love, and the world might be on the brink of nuclear annihilation.
TV REVIEW: X-Men (3.9) – Obsession
Archangel’s obsession with Apocalypse knows no bounds. Plus, Gambit seethes, Beast flirts with a ship, and when in doubt, aim for the back of the neck.
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