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Wednesday 3 January 2018

Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey #2 Review

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Two issues in, it's beginning to seem like there's a fundamental flaw with Phoenix Resurrection. The story of how Jean Grey comes back to life is inherently less compelling than what happens after her return. Death and resurrection are built into Jean's world. So it is that Phoenix Resurrection is reading less like a momentous event for the X-Men line and more like a placeholder for X-Men Red. It's just as well Marvel is publishing this comic weekly.

As with issue #1, the scenes focused on the X-Men at large are far less memorable than those geared towards Jean herself. There's too little impetus to the X-Men's struggle. Once again, they spend the issue blindly flailing about and struggling to arrive at the conclusion that readers already know full well - that Jean Grey has returned. Once again, the X-Men split into smaller groups and travel to various global hotspots, but to even less purpose this time around. Writer Matthew Rosenberg doesn't spend enough time with any of these teams to be able to take advantage of their various group dynamics.

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