


Let’s just leave it as, “He’s very good with swords and likes to fight.”įirst appearance: The New Mutants No. As if that wasn’t enough, he’s also a savage warrior and former gladiator turned reluctant, violent hero, and the son of X-Men members Dazzler and Longshot, although neither of them know that because it happened in their future and then their memories were erased so they don’t remember any of it. 99, 1991Ī founding member of the original X-Force, Shatterstar’s backstory is impressively “comic book,” as he’s both a time traveler and an alien who crossed through a dimensional divide to arrive on Earth. 423.įirst appearance: The New Mutants No. 115 was quickly followed by his reappearance and actual death in 2003’s Uncanny X-Men No. The comic version of the character joined X-Force toward the end of its original run, but it clearly didn’t agree with him an apparent death in 2001’s X-Force No. That said, all but one of the four characters introduced in the new trailer come from the X-Force comics of yore - and two share a creator with both Deadpool and Cable, coming from Rob Liefeld himself - so, for those looking to learn up on the new arrivals, here’s everything you need to know about the comic book pasts of the big-screen X-Force.Ī skilled martial artist, Bedlam - AKA Jesse Aaronson - actually has powers that allow him to disrupt electrical systems, including bio-electric systems… meaning that he can put his opponents to sleep, or cause them pain, without having to touch them.
