Marvel Comics and Avengers #39 Spoilers and Review follows.
Enter The Phoenix Lead-In Reveals…
…X-Men 1,000,000 BC…
…Pre-Dates Avengers 1,000,000 BC?!
This issue is an Avengers 1,000,000 BC spotlight issue on…
…the Phoenix host.
She was raised by wolves and recruited by a telepathic and telekinetic mutant caveman who was protecting other mutants; an X-Men 1,000,000 BC of sorts.
They are hunted and…
…our red-haired heroine distracts the mutants’ protector and he dies.
She then kills the attackers.
Later, the Phoenix Force is visited upon her and…
…she leaves her wolf family to…
…to recruit members to her new Avengers 1,000,000 BC beginning…
…with Norse God Odin!
We end with a tease of Avengers #40 on shelves on December 30, 2020.
The Pulse:
An interesting interlude with great art by Dale Keown again. :) Compelling story and timely historical context for upcoming modern day arc. 7 out of 10.