ita wrote, "But Kitty and Colossus are an old item. I don't think that counts as a change. Well, not in the same sense as the others you cite."
Very true, but I couldn't help but think at the time that this was something Whedon (and other fanboys) had been thinking about for a long, long time.
Well, Colossus was
"dead" for a long, long time. It seemed pretty natural to me that they would hook back up once he was brought back.
Oh, I think Joss is definitely fixing things. But I think it's a very natural and simple thing to do in this case.
Why are we whitefonting? This all happened more than two weeks ago, right?
It looks like a painting.
Astounishing 19 is out tomorrow. According the list I was looking at, it's the start of Joss' last (6-issue?) run on the series.
I need to catch up on the Astoundings. I only read the first run. Is there a paperback collection, perchance?
Also, saw a preview for the FF/Silver Surfer movie last night. The Surfer looks utterly fantastic. I'll see the stupid movie just for him. I wonder if they'll explain exactly why he's on a surfboard, though. I never understood that. Other than, cool idea.
Is he, in the movie, still supposed to be
the vanguard of Galactus? Because that would be swell.
(whitefonted in case he is, and someone might not know about that.)
Vols. 1 & 2 are out in paperback and the paperback of vol. 3 is coming out in February. (On Valentine's Day according to Amazon.