Interview: Cyclops Writer Alex Paknadel

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The Cyclops solo series is finally here—and we’re breaking it all down with series writer Alex Paknadel.We dive deep into Scott Summers’ history, his complicated origin story, his relationship with Jean Grey, and how Mister Sinister has been pulling the strings—plus what readers can expect as Cyclops steps fully into the spotlight.

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