The X-Men #128
marvel • 1979
- Series
- The X-Men
- Issue
- 128
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Dec 31, 1979
- Story title
- The Action of the Tiger!
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The X-Men #128, published in December 1979, serves as a pivotal chapter in the landmark 'Dark Phoenix Saga'. Written by Chris Claremont with art by John Byrne and Terry Austin, the issue was released during a period when the creative team was successfully redefining the X-Men for a modern audience, shifting the tone toward complex, character-driven soap opera narratives.
The story centers on the introduction of Scott Summers’ brother, Alex Summers, and the burgeoning cosmic tension surrounding Jean Grey. The design and visual storytelling by Byrne and Austin were instrumental in establishing the high-stakes, cinematic aesthetic that characterized the series in the late 1970s. The issue was well-received by readers for its balance of team-building character work and the subtle foreshadowing of the darker themes that would define the franchise's subsequent years.
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