Uncanny Avengers #22 Review

The problem with time travel is that it offers heroes an easy way out of their problems. Did your failure to achieve Avengers team unity cause a giant space god to destroy Earth, leaving the mutant race to start a new civilization on a faraway planet? We've all been there. But all you need is a little blast of Kang's temporal magic, and Earth is as good as saved.

That might be how some writers would resolve the conflict in "Avenge the Earth." But luckily, Rick Remender isn't one of them. Issue #22 chronicles the big battle between the Avengers and the Chronos Corps as the former realize too late they've been bamboozled by Kang. Shocking. What ensues is an epic battle against characters pulled from all corners of the Marvel Universe. And the conflict only gets crazier as Remender draws in Immortus and his Infinity Watch, as well as bringing the Apocalypse Twins back into the picture.

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