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UNCANNY X-MEN #509
COVER BY: GREG LAND
WRITER: MATT FRACTION
PENCILS: GREG LAND
INKS: JAY LEISTEN
COLORED BY: JUSTIN PONSOR
LETTERED BY: VC – JOE CARAMAGNA
THE STORY:
The X-Men get up to the delicate art of living as the Sisterhood plan their imminent demise. The Science Team gets to work, trying very hard not to kill one another first. Simon Trask gains traction in the California state legislature, muscling PROPOSITION X to an emergency ballot vote. If it passes, mutants past and present, powered and otherwise, won’t be allowed to breed… all this and a friend returns as a foe and ready for murder. Oh, things are getting ugly.
Rated T+ …$2.99
IN STORES: April 29, 2009
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From IGN.com

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Land’s art continues to impress, despite his detractors’ protestations. While this may not be the perfect X-Men book, it’s quite solid, and once more of his plots reach fruition, Fraction may end up being the definitive X-Men writer of this generation. Read More
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From Comicsbulletin.com

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The book’s many subplots have become so slow-burn that they generally stir very little interest month-to-month and coupled with the petrified-in-amber quality of Land’s art, the book takes on another dimension of lifelessness. Read More
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Emmafrostfiles.com Review

This issue was absolutely mediocre. The scene where Dazzler, Pixie, and Northstar come in drunk was one of the most awkward scenes I’ve ever read, and I couldn’t have been more thrilled that Chimera and Lady Mastermind interrupted. For a full look at my opinion
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In Summary: Fraction bores and Land gets an extra special helping of “You’re what’s ruining this book!”
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