ISSUE #44 --“You Complete Me,” Conclusion. Uh, so…yeah, it turns out Dr. Ella Whitby’s obsession with Deadpool goes way more deeper than anyone could’ve imagined—even Deadpool. And his imagination, it has been said, is almost “Bruckheimerian” in scope. How bad is it? For starters, she’s been collecting his severed body parts for the last few years and has keeping them frozen in her apartment...
“SOMEONE THEY CAN HATE,” PART 3 OF 6
It’s cover-to-cover blood-soaked action as the most extreme Wolverine monthly ever continues! Wolverine has never faced an opponent quite like Contagion, who becomes a much bigger problem if he's killed! But first, Logan must get past the aptly named Unkillables. In round two, Wolverine slashes his way past – and through – Slaughter, Suicide, Scavenger and Yi Yang, only to discover that their enigmatic leader is expecting him. Contagion has big plans for Logan. Big plans.
“PROTECT AND SERVE,” PART ONE It's a new age for the X-Men. Cyclops and company have declared it a time to be heroes. Wherever a citizen is in need, there's
an X-Man on the job. But strange rumors have come to the
attention of the X-Men, and Storm and her team are off to New York City to investigate. What do they find in the dank sewers beneath
Manhattan? Only New York's favorite wall-crawler has the answers.
“YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION,” PART FOUR Overnight, the Krook home world has been turned into a modern society, much to the chagrin of the Krook King who champions their idyllic, primitive lifestyle. Now the king plots a rebellion to seize power back from his overly ambitious (but extremely hot) daughter Princes Teela. With Deadpool raising an army on one side, and Lady Deadpool rallying forces on the other, we could be heading for a confrontation which will doom an entire civilization.
“Contagion, Part One: This Little Curiosity,” PART 2 OF 6 It’s cover-to-cover blood-soaked action as the most extreme Wolverine monthly ever continues! Wolverine has never faced an opponent quite like Contagion, who becomes a much bigger problem if he's killed! But first, Logan must get past the aptly named Unkillables. Round one: Madcap. Whatever you do, don’t look into his eyes.
“HOMECOMING,” CONCLUSION
This is it. The conclusion of the time-hopping action thriller launched in the pages of “Messiah CompleX.” After hopping around New York City in the past and near future, Cable and Hope are closer than ever to the present…which means that Bishop is more desperate than ever to stop them. No more hiding. No more plots. No more weapons. It’s coming down to mutant vs. mutant in the subterranean tunnels of New York, and only one of them will make it back to Westchester alive. You will not want to miss this issue, which leads directly into the X-MEN: SECOND COMING crossover.
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PRELUDE TO “X-MEN: SECOND COMING” EVENT!
“HOMECOMING, PART THREE”
The penultimate chapter in the X-Men saga that began with “Messiah CompleX” continues here!
As Cable and Hope fight their way back to the present, Bishop closes in on their trail, determined to stop them using the deadliest weapons at hand, be it a Prohibition-style tommy gun or heat-seeking brain needles of the near future. Meanwhile, a few decades from now, Cable and Hope meet an old ally who could either save them—or jeopardize everything. This is it…the penultimate issue of the time-hopping action thriller born in the pages of “Messiah CompleX.”
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PRELUDE TO “X-MEN: SECOND COMING” EVENT!
The penultimate chapter in the X-Men saga that began with “Messiah CompleX” continues here! Now that Hope’s told Cable that she’s ready to join the X-Men in the present, Cable risks it all to repair his busted time machine. Finally, after years of being stuck in a one-way trip to oblivion, Cable and Hope leap into the past. But the Mutant Messiah and her surrogate father miss the mark by more than a few hundred years, finding themselves in a primitive Manhattan – and hunted by a mutant who just doesn’t know the meaning of the word “quit.”
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From the moment Cable jumped into the time stream with the infant “mutant messiah,” he’s had only one goal: keep Hope alive until she can choose her own destiny. But now, stranded on a planet in its death throes, eating fried rat on a stick for the millionth time, Hope turns to Cable and tells him she’s ready to go home. Thus begins “Homecoming,” the penultimate chapter in the X-Men saga that began with “Messiah CompleX.” It’s not only zero hour for Cable and Hope, but also for the mutant hunting them, Lucas Bishop, who is rapidly running out of chances to save mutantkind and the world. Because if Hope does make it back to the present, everything changes for the X-Men.
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There’s trapped, and then there’s trapped…like when you’re marooned in the vacuum of space and every part of your ship is crawling with parasitic aliens who want to plant the eggs of their unborn at the base of your spine. There’s screwed, and then there’s screwed…like when Bishop, the mutant cop with a nuke in his arm, is set to blow everything to hell the minute he sees his target—the girl you’ve spent 15 years trying to protect. There’s no time left. No food. No air.
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“QUEEN CAPTURES BISHOP”
As it turns out, space isn’t the place for Cable and Hope. Against all odds, Bishop has found them again, and taken their spacecraft hostage. All Bishop needs is to see the girl. Once he has visual confirmation, it’s simply a matter of triggering the nuclear bomb hidden in his arm, and his lifelong mission to save the X-Men (and Earth) is over. And there are only so many places to hide in a small transport vessel on the far reaches of our solar system. But there is someone else aboard the vessel, and she doesn’t care about Cable or Bishop’s war. She’s been drawn to the life force of one of the vessel’s inhabitant, and she and her army will stop at nothing until they have her…Enter: The Brood Queen!
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Some call space the “final frontier.” But for time-traveling mutant soldier Cable and Hope — the so-called “mutant messiah” — space is their last and only chance at survival. The Earth is dead, thanks to their foe Bishop, and if Hope is going to make it to adulthood, she’s going to have to do it in the cold, lonely vacuum of space, alone except for dark forces that know she’s coming. Forces which are very, very hungry…
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Hope is lost. Literally—lost in time, with Cable stranded in the future, unable to travel back to save her. For the first time in Hope’s short life, the so-called “mutant messiah” has to fend for herself... and now she's hiding out in a futuristic city born of the ashes of Cable’s greatest enemy, Stryfe.
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“WANDERLOST”
We open literally one second after the shattering conclusion of "Messiah War," and Cable's mission to save mutantkind has never looked more bleak. In fact, you can't even call it a mission anymore... After all he’s been through, after all he’s survived…now all Cable can do now is pray—pray the heavily-armed killers roaming the deep future can’t match his survival skills. And what is the fate of Hope—the so-called “Mutant Messiah”?
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MESSIAH WAR PART 6 Cable faces a threat at every corner. Two of his deadliest enemies are hunting him through the time stream, X-Force has come to take Cable back to the present, and Hope is beginning to doubt her protector’s abilities.
MESSIAH WAR PART 2 Cable has travelled forward in the time stream to keep the so-called mutant messiah safe from the clutches of Lucas Bishop. In an effort to rescue to the time-travelling pair, Cyclops dispatches X-force!
“WASTELAND BLUES,” PART 1 OF 2
Deep in the future, Cable and the now seven-year-old mutant messiah find themselves in the middle of humanity’s last stand. And humanity loses! Cable is forced to timeslide into an uncertain future, hoping to find survivors, or food, or water… anything. But the longer Cable and the girl wander, the greater the devastation. As they fight to survive out in the barren wastelands, the girl starts to ask Cable the tough questions he’s been dreading—namely: who am I, and why do some people want Rated T+ …$2.99
WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD CONCLUSION Cyclops. Emma, and Beast versus Bishop! Plus, hundreds of years in the future, Cable learns a terrible secret!