He had comics credibility, too, being a long time fan, a candidate to direct or direct comic movies dating back to xmen in 2000, and the writer of an excellent run on astonishing xmen comics. Joss whedon trashed original avengers script business. Joss whedons run on astonishing xmen is the type of epic that only comes along every few years. Torn by joss whedon, john cassaday from waterstones today.
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Joss whedon s astonishing x men in animated form when it was announced in 2004 that joss whedon would be the writer on a new x men book with art by john cassady, i was one of many in geek heaven. Gifted, i just could not wait to read the second volume in this fantastic series, astonishing xmen. Torn continues the excellent breakworld story line. Comicnewbies the first stop for newbies in the comic book universe. Whedon s run on astonishing x men not to mention john cassadays bonerinducing art is one of the finest runs ever. Til joss whedon wrote a screenplay for the first x men movie, but only two lines of it were kept, one of which was youre a dick submitted 6 years ago by onrv 83 comments.
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