Days Of Future Past

Kamala Khan journeys back in X-history in all-new Giant-Size X-Men

- WORDS: STEPHEN JEWELL

GIANT-SIZE X-MEN introduced characters like Storm and Colossus when it first appeared in 1975, and Marvel is marking its 50th anniversary with a new series of interconnecting one-shots. Spinning out of this year's Free Comic Book Day issue, the four-parter not only revisits 1975's seminal birth of the New X-Men but also 1980's Dark Phoenix Saga, 1995's Age Of Apocalypse and 2005's House Of M, illustrated respectively by Adam Kubert, Rod Reis, CF Villa and Francesco Manna. But with the added monkey wrench of Kamala Khan thrown into the mix...

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