Spider-Man and The X-Men #4 Review

Writer:ELLIOT KALAN / Artist:R.B. Silva / Marvel Peter Parker teaching mutants, what could go wrong? Everything. However, that’s what makes this book a fun read as you are seeing Parker bumbling through trying to honor a task that was given to him by post-mortem Wolverine. Spider-Man still isn’t any closer to finding the mole on his team although Kalan keeps giving us hints of who it could be then following with misdirection continuously. In this issue we see more of the teachers interacting with Parker at the school with Storm coming down on him (he does admit to her why he is there finally) as well as Rachel talking to Storm about why she doesn’t trust Spider-Man in their presence. The highlight is Beast challenging Parker’s class to a science off which is a fun point.

Parker’s choice in team captains seems odd but having Rockslide and Shark Girl in those positions shows that they actually flourish. Glob gets advice from Rockslide on how to stop being such a mess up so to speak. We’re now seeing Glob wanting to change and be more than just a person that’s there which is important. Remember this is a guy that basically willingly flunked out under Wolverine’s care when he was in his class. We’re seeing a second chance for him under Spider-Man’s tutelage. We’re now seeing him want to change and gain Spider-Man’s approval. Which leads him to confessing that No-Girl was in his office although she claims someone was in there prior. This all comes to a head when Rachel Summers at…