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Published June 7, 2019

This Week in Marvel Presents the Ultimate Dark Phoenix Guide

Before seeing the movie, read the entire saga of Jean Grey and the Phoenix!

by Jamie Frevele
Jean Grey as the Phoenix | This Week in Marvel

Last week's episode of This Week in Marvel took a good, hard look at one of the most enduring and important X-Men stories since the merry mutants made their Marvel debut in 1963 -- the Dark Phoenix saga! Now that X-Men: Dark Phoenix is in theaters, it's a great time to go back and read the comics that told the original story! Watch Ryan "Agent M" Penagos, Lorraine Cink, and James Monroe Inglehart discuss Dark Phoenix in the video above, then visit each page of the three-part reading guide below!

Part One – The Beginning
Part Two – Enter the Dark Phoenix
Part Three – The Dark Phoenix Returns

 

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