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Courtesy of Marvel here are preview pages for Dark X-Men #1, GeNext: United # 3, Uncanny X-Men: First Class #1, and X-Men Legacy #226, all scheduled to ship next week (7/8/09).

DARK X-MEN: THE BEGINNING #1
COVER BY: Jae Lee
WRITER: James Asmus & Paul Cornell
PENCILS: Humberto Ramos
THE STORY:
UTOPIA TIE-IN Who are the Dark X-Men and how did they come to be? FIND OUT HERE! Each issue has 3 11-page stories, each dedicated to one of the Dark X-Men and how they came to be part of the team. This first two issues focus on Emma Frost, Mimic, Cloak & Dagger, Daken, Weapon X and Dark Beast! Rated A …$3.99

GENEXT: UNITED #3
COVER BY: Alex Garner
WRITER: Chris Claremont
PENCILS: Jonboy Meyers
INKS: Jonboy Meyers
COLORED BY: Jim Charalampidis|Chris Sotomayor
LETTERED BY: Ed Dukeshire – A
THE STORY:
The young heroes of GeNext delve deep into the mystery surrounding the attack on Mumbai. What connection do these evil machines have with Rico and his past? AND what life-changing danger will befall them when they uncover the truth? Trust us, GeNext will never be the same! Join the next generation of X-Men as legendary X-Scribe Chris Claremont and amazing artist Jonboy Meyers spin a tale of young adventurers coming into their own. Rated A …$3.99

UNCANNY X-MEN: FIRST CLASS #1
COVER BY: Roger Cruz
WRITER: Scott Gray
PENCILS: Roger Cruz
INKS: Colleen Coover & Roger Cruz
COLORED BY: Colleen Coover & Val Staples
LETTERED BY: Colleen Coover
THE STORY:
The early days of the X-Men’s second generation are revealed in an all-new series starring Cyclops, Storm, Banshee, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Wolverine and Phoenix! Professor X invites the mysterious Inhumans into the X-Men’s home, but when Wolverine and Gorgon meet, the party turns ugly! Nightcrawler faces a crisis of faith and searches for an answer in the Inhuman city Attilan – but has he found his salvation or ultimate destruction? Don’t miss a culture clash that will rock both super-teams to their cores! Rated A …$2.99

X-MEN: LEGACY #226
COVER BY: Terry Dodson
WRITER: Mike Carey
PENCILS: Dustin Weaver
THE STORY:
UTOPIA TIE-IN Rogue, Gambit and Danger go to join the X-Men in San Francisco, only to find it in flames. The Dark Avengers have come into town and are taking no prisoners. Wait, the whole problem is that they ARE taking prisoners. Norman Osborn has the city of San Francisco in the palm of his hands and mutants are being forced to take sides. Will they side with Cyclops and the X-Men? Or go to Osborn and his Dark X-Men? What side will the returning mutants and one of the X-Men’s most powerful foes take? Part 1 (of 2). Rated A …$2.99

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Courtesy of Marvel here are preview pages for Genext: United #2, Uncanny X-Men #511, Uncanny X-Men: First Class Giant Size Special #1 Wolverine #74, X-Factor #44, all scheduled to ship next week (6/10/09).

GENEXT: UNITED #2
WRITER: Chris Claremont
PENCILS: Alex Garner Jonboy Meyers
INKS: Jonboy Meyers

THE STORY:
A new generation of X-Men, a new generation of trouble! Twenty years have passed since the original X-Men faced their ultimate threat. Now, their children and grandchildren are picking up where they left off as Becka Monroe, Pavel Rasputin, Olivier Raven and the other members of the fledgling GeNext discover that being a super hero is not all fun and games. They travel to India with Hank “The Beast” McCoy and discover an insidious plot… But who is behind these dangerous assassins terrorizing Mumbai? And why do they seem so familiar? Rated A …$3.99

UNCANNY X-MEN #511
COVER BY: Greg Land
WRITER: Matt Fraction
PENCILS: Greg Land
INKS: Jay Leisten
COLORED BY: Justin Ponsor
LETTERED BY: VC – Joe Caramagna

THE STORY:
“Sisterhood” We will let this image speak for itself! Part 4 (of 4). Rated T …$2.99

UNCANNY X-MEN: FIRST CLASS GIANT SIZE SPECIAL #1
COVER BY: SKOTTIE YOUNG
WRITER: Scott Gray Roger Langridge & Jeff Parker
PENCILS: Dennis Calero, Sean Galloway, Craig Rousseau, Cameron Stewart & David Williams
INKS: Dennis Calero|Kevin Nowlan|Craig Rousseau|Cameron Stewart
COLORED BY: Brad Anderson|Dennis Calero|Val Staples|Cameron Stewart
LETTERED BY: Nate Piekos

THE STORY:
The original X-Men have left the building, and their replacements have arrived! How will Cyclops cope with the next generation of mutants, far more powerful and far less careful? Find out in this giant-sized special, featuring untold tales from the X-Men’s pasts! The 8-year-old Storm enters the deadly Museum of Set! Banshee clashes with the hordes of Irish myth! Nightcrawler fights alongside his circus family! Colossus battles to save his friends in Siberia! And at long last, Wolverine reveals his slice-your-heart-and-hope-to-die true origin in ‘The Man from S.N.I.K.T.’! One-Shot/Rated A …$3.99

WOLVERINE #74
COVER BY: Tommy Lee Edwards
WRITER: Jason Aaron & Daniel Way
PENCILS: Tommy Lee Edwards & Adam Kubert
INKS: Tommy Lee Edwards|Mark Farmer|Adam Kubert
COLORED BY: Studio F – Edgar Delgado|Tommy Lee Edwards|Morry Hollowell|Paul Mounts
LETTERED BY: VC – Cory Petit|John Workman

THE STORY:
TWO STORIES over TWO ISSUES! Each tale begins in WOLVERINE #73 and concludes in #74…as the WOLVERINE comic book makes a change you won’t believe… “A DAY IN THE LIFE” PART 2 Superstar WOLVERINE artist ADAM KUBERT returns, joined by superstar WOLVERINE writer JASON AARON! Experience a day in the life for America’s favorite mutant—a day packed with action, women, villains, costume changes and beer. Ever wonder why Logan keeps himself so busy these days? The answer lies within. “ONE PERCENTER” PART 2 Meanwhile, WOLVERINE: ORIGINS writer DANIEL WAY is joined by MARVEL 1985’s TOMMY LEE EDWARDS in a prelude to DARK WOLVERINE! Logan wants to get the hell out of New York, and he’s in no hurry to get back to San Francisco, either. So he gets on a motorcycle and takes the long way home. But home for Logan isn’t in a secret underground headquarters—it’s in a fight, with his hands wrapped around the neck of somebody who’s got it coming. Parental Advisory …$2.99

X-FACTOR #44
COVER BY: David Yardin
WRITER: Peter David
PENCILS: Valentine De Landro
COLORED BY: Jeromy Cox
LETTERED BY: VC – Cory Petit

THE STORY:
“DIRTY SEXY MONET” Monet St. Croix: Smoking hot. Steamy. Gorgeous. Did we mention she was smoking hot? And suddenly she’s taking charge of protecting X-Factor’s client from a serial killer while displaying extreme romantic interest in one of the team. Business as usual? Or something darkly sinister going on? And if you were the one Monet was coming on to, would you care? Rated T …$2.99

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