Take a Trip Through Time in Cable #1 In the history of comics few characters of…
Take a Trip Through Time in Cable #1 In the history of comics few characters offer a more complex history than Cable. Much of this is due to the characters penchant for time travel. In Cable #1 Cable is back in his own ongoing series as part of the ResurrXion relaunch. The comic sees Cable embrace the elements that make him great while trimming the confusing bits down. The first issue opens up in Arizona 1872. Its a classic western setup as a group of outlaws have overrun a town of innocents. Theyre in a bar celebrating their wickedness when a mysterious drifter enters through the swinging doors. The catch is that this mysterious drifter is actually everyones favorite time-traveling mutant: Cable. Surprisingly these outlaws arent packing six guns but instead have laser blasters; unlucky for them Cables are bigger. Right from page one this book announces itself as exactly what fans are looking for. Cable as a time traveling avenger wandering through different eras defending those who...