Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-04 Thread Keith Johnson
adamantium body, but the heat he generated broke some of his internal circuitry. - Original Message - From: B Smith daikaij...@yahoo.com To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 11:48:09 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

[scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-04 Thread B Smith
...@... To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 11:48:09 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question Absorbing too much mass once turned Graviton into a living black hole...but he got better. I always loved the Avengers

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-04 Thread Martin Baxter
Slorenia! Thanks for the memory jog, B! Though I loved Annihilation, I didn't much like Ultron in that. Even at his scheming best, he was still annoying to me. And Keith Giffen, the writer of the mini, gave Star-Lord and his crew the best lines.

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-04 Thread Keith Johnson
, February 4, 2010 3:25:47 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question Keith, my favorite Ultron scene has him just standing there. It's out of the post- Heroes Reborn Avengers reboot, when Ultron has invaded a small Balkan country, killed all of the people

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-04 Thread Martin Baxter
: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question I remember that! Heroes Reborn and Heroes Return was good stuff. There was a young girl who became Captain America's sidekick in that alternate reality. If I remember correctly, that alternate Earth

[scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-03 Thread B Smith
That's Gail Simone and I believe she's still writing it. She also wrote Birds of Prey and Secret Six. She's a damned fine writer. She managed to turn Catman into a badass, antihero and not a c-list punchline. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@... wrote: I would think

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-03 Thread Martin Baxter
Right! Thanks, B. _ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469227/direct/01/

[scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-03 Thread B Smith
Absorbing too much mass once turned Graviton into a living black hole...but he got better. I always loved the Avengers rogues gallery. My favorite Avengers villain was Ultron. When he murdered the entire nation of Slorenia and nearly killed the Avengers was one of my favorite storylines. And

[scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-01 Thread B Smith
They aren't plasma but some sort of concussive energy. It's theorized that he either converts sunlight into energy or his powers actually allow him to access some sort of extra dimensional energy source. Magneto can't directly control the beam but he's had no problem deflecting or diverting

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Xmen question

2010-02-01 Thread Mr. Worf
Hmm ok. It was just a question that popped into my head while I was watching a movie. I'm watching Hulk vs Thor / Hulk vs Wolverine again. On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 7:55 PM, B Smith daikaij...@yahoo.com wrote: They aren't plasma but some sort of concussive energy. It's theorized that he either