X-Men Red X-Men Red X-Men Red is an ongoing comic book published monthly by Marvel Comics. It is written by Tom Taylor and illustrated by Mahmud A. Asrar. The first issue was released February 7, 2018. It follows a new team of X-Men led by Jean Grey following her return in "Phoenix Resurrection". "X-Men Red" is part of the X-Men franchise and a sister book to "X-Men Gold" and "X-Men Blue", which began ten months earlier. It follows events from the December 2017 miniseries "Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey" written by Matthew Rosenberg and illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu. The
X-Men Red was killed nearly 15 years earlier in "New X-Men" #150. According to review aggregator Comic Book Roundup, the debut issue received an average score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 33 critical reviews. In a review for "Newsarama", David Pepose praised the plot of the book for its focus on the coexistence of humans and mutants, which he said was the main premise of the X-Men franchise. IGN reviewer Jesse Shedeen agreed, saying the "franchise has a bad habit of ... losing sight of the mutant metaphor and its allegorical power", but was glad "X-Men Red" makes it a