Cable #27
1996
- Series
- Cable
- Issue
- 27
- Cover date
- Jan 1, 1996
- Story title
- Rebels
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Cable number 27, published by Marvel Comics in December 1995, arrived during a pivotal period for the X-Men franchise known as the Age of Apocalypse crossover event. In this issue, the narrative shifts focus to the alternate reality created by Legion, where Cable serves as a foundational member of the X-Men resistance. This installment is significant for its place within the overarching narrative of the crossover, illustrating the grim, high-stakes atmosphere that defined the 1990s comic book aesthetic.
The issue features artwork by penciler Ed Benes, who brought a bold, kinetic style to the page that was characteristic of the era's Marvel house style. Written by Jeph Loeb, the story explores the psychological toll of this dystopian reality on the title character. Upon release, the issue was well-received by fans of the X-Men, serving as a vital chapter that expanded the scope of the event's world-building and cemented the darker tone of the Age of Apocalypse series.
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