Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #48

Uncanny X-Men Issue #48 (September 10, 1968)

Story By: Arnold Drake                                                    Art By: Werner Roth and John Romita

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: Jean Grey and Cyclops have created a new life for themselves after the X-Men were disbanded, but Cyclops’ new job is interrupted by evil robots! And also, an explanation of Beast’s powers! 

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #46

Uncanny X-Men Issue #46 (July 10, 1968)

Story By: Gary Friedrich                                                     Art By: George Tuska and Don Heck

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: The Juggernaut returns with vengeance on his mind, but what will he do when he discovers that Professor X is dead? And the conclusion to the origin story of Iceman!

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #44

Uncanny X-Men Issue #44 (May 10, 1968)

Story By: Gary Friedrich                                                                                     Art By: Don Heck

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: Angel has escaped Magneto’s clutches, but will he be able to find help before it is too late for his teammates. Plus the origin of Iceman part 1!

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #43

Uncanny X-Men Issue #43 (April 10, 1968)

Story By: Roy Thomas                                                  Art By: Werner Roth and John Buscema

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: The X-Men barely have any time to mourn after Professor X’s death because Magneto is back and he has a plan to destroy the X-Men once and for all.

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #42

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #42 (March 10, 1968)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Werner Roth and John Buscema

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: Could this really be the end of Professor X? The X-Men’s battle with Grotesk ends with large consequences for the team.

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #41

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #41 (February 10, 1968)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Werner Roth and George Tuska

Rating: 1.5 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: Iceman and Beast’s double date is interrupted when a sub-human menace named Grotesk stops their train with his bare hands. Who is Grotesk and why does he hate humanity so much?

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #40

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #40 (January 10, 1968)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Werner Roth and George Tuska

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: Could it really be? In this issue the X-Men face off against Frankenstein’s Monster!

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #39

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #39 (December 10, 1967)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Werner Roth and George Tuska

Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: The Factor Three Saga ends in this issue! How will the X-Men defeat this mysterious organization?

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #38

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #38 (November 10, 1967)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Werner Roth and John Romita

Rating: 1 out of 5 stars

Brief Description: The X-Men race to stop Factor Three from causing World War III, but will they be able to save the day with Blob and Vanisher in their way? Also, get ready for some background information on the origin of Professor X!

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Review of Uncanny X-Men Issue #37

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Uncanny X-Men Issue #37 (October 10, 1967)

Story By: Roy Thomas

Art By: Ross Andru and Don Heck

Rating: 2 stars out of 5

Brief Description: The X-Men finally reach the headquarters of Factor Three, but they soon find themselves captured and on trial for crimes against mutant-kind!

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