In a world consumed by darkness, the X-Men fight back! Join Spider-Dan from Spider-Dan and the Secret Bores, alongside Dave and Max, as they dissect Age of Apocalypse: Astonishing X-Men. This pivotal 1995 mini-series throws the core X-Men into the heart of the resistance, showcasing their desperate struggle for survival and heroism against the backdrop of Apocalypse's iron rule. Discover the sacrifices, the new allegiances, and the enduring spirit of Marvel's most iconic mutants in one of their darkest hours.
📖 Topics Covered:
- The reimagined roles of the Astonishing X-Men in the Age of Apocalypse
- The brutal challenges faced by Rogue and her team
- Key battles and strategic importance of the Astonishing X-Men mini-series
- How Astonishing X-Men shaped the overarching Age of Apocalypse narrative
- Unpacking the shocking character transformations and their impact
🎙 Hosted by: Spider-Dan (Spider-Dan and the Secret Bores)
🎤 Special Guests: Dave & Max
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