A Slow Start Doomed the Series
After just five issues,Weapon X-Men’scancellation caught fans off guard.
And if you dont, its unlikely that youre going to suddenly be able to turn things around later.
Despite a star-studded cast and creative team,Weapon X-Mencouldn’t generate enough buzz to keep going.
Brevoort’s explanation may not shock seasoned comic fans whove witnessed similar cancellations in the industry.
It reflects the growing trend of publishers prioritizing immediate success over long-term growth for newer series.
Series likeWeapon X-Mensimply cannotsurvive losing their initial heading, even if their characters can.
Weapon X-Men#5is available now fromMarvelComics.