X-Men Unlimited #33-36

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X-Men Unlimited #33-36

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X-MEN UNLIMITED #33 (December, 2001)
By Steven Grant & Sean Phillips

APPEARANCES:
Blob

SYNOPSIS:
Blob is having fun at a rodeo until someone spills drinks on him. He goes on a rampage, but the guy makes a bet with him. Since Blob can’t touch his own toes he loses the bet and stops destroying things.

2nd story:
By Will Pfeifer & Walter Taborda

APPEARANCES:
Metallak (a Sentinel)

SYNOPSIS:
A reconstructed Sentinel is used as a carnival attraction. It’s activated and kills some carnies because they’re mutants. It lumbers toward New York City in search of mutants to kill.

NOTE:
The recent Spider-Man Index says Metallak next appears in ASM 513-FB.

3rd story:
By Will Pfeifer & Esteban Maroto

APPEARANCES:
White Queen (Emma Frost), Black Queen (Selene)

SYNOPSIS:
The Black and White Queens make a bet on who can seduce a handsome Hellfire Club soldier. When they start using their powers on him it’s too much and he explodes. With the bet over the Queens continue on with their day.

4th story:
By Will Pfeifer & Quique Alcantena

APPEARANCES:
Mastermind, Phoenix (as Black Queen)

SYNOPSIS:
Phoenix fries Mastermind’s brain (from UX 134). After some hallucinations, Mastermind is picked up by the police.

NOTE:
The first page of this story copies dialogue from UX 134; there’s no new information in the first page. Phoenix only appears in the first page.

5th story:
By John Ostrander & Sean Phillips

APPEARANCES:
Magneto

SYNOPSIS:
Some guy survives a ship wreck. He swims to shore and makes his way through the jungle. He comes out and sees Magneto constructing some buildings. Terrified, he goes back into the jungle.

6th story:
By Buddy Scalera & Mike Collins

APPEARANCES:
Sabretooth

SYNOPSIS:
Some guy wins the lotto and quits his job. He calls his wife and finds out she’s pregnant. He hails a taxi but Sabretooth is driving it.

X-MEN UNLIMITED #34 (March, 2002)
By Ken Siu-Chong & Christina Chen

APPEARANCES:
Jubilee, Skin

SYNOPSIS:
Jubilee is working as an actress, but Skin is worried that she’s being typecast and used by her agent. She tells Skin not to worry about it. Later, her agent tries to sleep with her. She gets angry, blasts her talent agent and runs back to Skin, crying.

2nd story:
By Karl Kesel & James Fry

APPEARANCES:
Emma Frost

SYNOPSIS:
Emma, still upset about the death of one of her Generation X students, hallucinates her sister attacking her. Emma finally puts her negative emotions behind her.

NOTE:
An editor’s box tells us this story takes place before X 114.

3rd story:
By Steven Grant & Trevor von Eeden

APPEARANCES:
Sunfire (also -op in -fb)

FLASHBACK:
Yoshi’s mother asks Sunfire to help Yoshi.
SYNOPSIS:
Sunfire arrives in Hong Kong to pay his cousin’s debt to the local drug lord. Sunfire does so, but Yoshi keeps buying heroin, racking up more debt. Sunfire kills his cousin by flying him into space. After killing the drug lord, Sunfire returns Yoshi’s ashes to his mother.

X-MEN UNLIMITED #35 (July, 2002)
By John Smith & David Finch

APPEARANCES:
Phoenix, Sabretooth, Puppeteer (Joel Haines)

SYNOPSIS:
Jean Grey starts a fight with Sabretooth to draw new mutant Joel Haines out into the open. She tries to recruit him into the Xavier school, but Joel’s parents are bigots.

2nd story:
By Jimmy Palmiotti & Amanda Connor

APPEARANCES:
Wolverine, Rogue, Professor X (-bts)

SYNOPSIS:
Rogue gets into a fight in a bar/strip club. Wolverine happens to be there and helps her out.

3rd story:
By Gail Simone & Kevin Maguire

APPEARANCES:
Beast, Cyclops, Wolverine, Professor X, Storm

SYNOPSIS:
The X-Men go to the theater to see an unauthorized, terrible movie about them.

X-MEN UNLIMITED #36 (July, 2002)
By Chris Claremont & Salvador Larroca

APPEARANCES:
Kitty Pryde (also in fb), Dylan Maguire

FLASHBACK:
Kitty moves out of the X-Mansion.
SYNOPSIS:
Kitty starts going to college and starts bartending in Chicago, and deals with some anti-mutant bigotry.

2nd story:
By Ian Edginton & Joe Chiodo

APPEARANCES:
Magneto, Professor X

SYNOPSIS:
Magneto frees a bunch of captive mutants, who were intended to be sold into slavery. He’s looking for soldiers, but none of them want to fight. So, he sends them to the Xavier Institute.

3rd story:
By Jeff Jensen & John Totleben

APPEARANCES:
Beast, Phoenix

SYNOPSIS:
Beast is thrilled to find a mutant with similar feline mutations to his own, but is sad when he figures out (with Phoenix’s help) it’s actually a mutant cat with human features, not a mutant human with cat features.

Placement suggestions:

BEAST/HENRY "HANK" P. MCCOY

XX:SL 4
*XU 36/3
X '01

XX 18
*XU 35/3 (remove brackets)
XX 19


BLOB/FRED J. DUKES

X 112
*XU 33 (remove brackets)
UX 401


CYCLOPS II/SCOTT SUMMERS

BHOOD 8
*XU 35/3 (remove brackets)
X 127


FROST, EMMA GRACE

GENX 75
*XU 34/2
IM3 37-FB
X 115 (1 - 20)


JUBILEE/JUBILATION LEE

GENX 75
*XU 34 (remove brackets)
UX 403


MAGNETO/MAGNUS/MAX EISENHARDT/"ERIC LENSHERR"/"MICHAEL XAVIER"

BP3 28
*XU 33/5
ASM2 36
X 110

X 115
*XU 36/2
UX 442-BTS


MAGUIRE, DYLAN
*XU 36
MEKANIX 1


MASTERMIND/JASON WYNGARDE

UX 134
*XU 33/4 (remove brackets)
COH 2


METALLAK [SENTINEL]
*XU 33/2 (remove brackets)
ASM 513-FB

PHOENIX VI/JEAN GREY SUMMERS

X 116
XU2 6-FB
*XU 36/3
X '01

XX 18
*XU 35 (remove brackets)
X 127


PROFESSOR X/CHARLES FRANCIS XAVIER

X 98
*XU 35/2-BTS (remove brackets)
UX 379

X 116
*XU 36/2 (remove brackets)
X 117

BHOOD 8
*XU 35/3 (remove brackets)
NA:ILLUM2 4


PUPPETEER/JOEL HAINES
XU 35

ROGUE/ANNA MARIE

X 98
*XU 35/2 (remove brackets)
UX 379


SABRETOOTH/VICTOR CREED

BSHP2 16
*XU 33/6
W2 160

SABRE:MSO 4 (9:3 - 22:4)
*XU 35
WX2 0.5


SELENE

M/CP 89/3
*XU 33/3
UX 283


SHADOWCAT/KATHERINE "KITTY" PRYDE

XX 18
*XU 36-FB
*XU 36
MEKANIX 1


SKIN/ANGELO ESPINOSA

GENX 75
*XU 34 (remove brackets)
UX 423


STORM/ORORO MUNROE

XX 18
*XU 35/3
XX 19


SUNFIRE/SHIRO YOSHIDA

UX 404-BTS
*XU 34/3-FB-OP
*XU 34/3 (remove brackets)
WX:WC-FB


WHITE QUEEN II/EMMA GRACE FROST

M/CP 82/2
*XU 33/3
NW 5


WOLVERINE/"LOGAN"/JAMES HOWLETT

XU 26/2
*XU 35/2 (remove brackets)
UX 379

XX 18
*XU 35/3 (remove brackets)
UX 408
-Daron Jensen
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