A fairly powerful little story, that suffers a bit from being a extremely quick read. In fact, in spite of its unexpected revelation about the X-Men's method of dealing with a problem like this, I found this story to be a bit thin when it came to truly examining the ideas at play in this issue. I mean offering up a mutant who has a power so dangerous that its emergence lead to the death of hundreds of people is a great little idea, and while there is something to be said for the clear-cut solution the X-Men employ to this problem, I found myself a bit disappointed that Brian Michael Bendis went for the quick solution without taking a moment to dig a little deeper. Than again I suspect the whole point of this issue is that this is the type of problem that is so horrific that there really is only a single course of action one can take if one doesn't want the train to go completely off the rails, and Brian Michael Bendis does a pretty effective job of making the young teen into a real cha Read Full Review

Amazing issue.