X-MEN: SCHISM #1Media Release -- Prepare for a high octane, action packed epic that X-Men fans have been demanding as Marvel Architect Jason Aaron teams with superstar artist Carlos Pacheco for X-Men: Schism #1! For years Wolverine and Cyclops fought side by side, protecting the ideals of peaceful co-existence between human and mutantkind. But when a mutant-triggered international incident goes mainstream, their differences on the battlefield will prove to be too much and fans will bear witness to the fight they've all been waiting for – CYCLOPS VS. WOLVERINE!

X-Men: Schism will send shockwaves throughout and the entire Marvel Universe when a decision made by the X-Men leader jeopardizes the survival of all mutantkind. What lengths will some X-Men go to preserve the preservation of their species?

Find out as the biggest X-Men event in years kicks off this July when Carlos Pacheco, Frank Cho, Daniel Acuna, Alan Davis & Adam Kubert join Jason Aaron for the X-Ride of your life! It all begins in the oversized X-Men: Schism #1 so hold on to your hats True Believers, because when the dust settles – you'll be wondering if Cyclops has finally gone too far.

For more on X-Men: Schism, head on over to Marvel.com!

X-MEN: SCHISM #1 (MAY110675)
X-MEN: SCHISM #2 (MAY110679)
Written by JASON AARON
Pencils & Covers by CARLOS PACHECO (#1) & FRANK CHO (#2)
Issue #1 Variant Cover by FRANK CHO
Issue #1 Variant Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
Issue #1 Blank Cover Variant Also Available
Rated T+ …$4.99 (#1) & $3.99 (#2)
Issue #1 FOC 6/20/11, ON SALE – 7/13/11
Issue #2 FOC 7/4/11, ON SALE – 7/27/11

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