>>94822915 Magneto was originally meant to be a secret good-guy who was mistaken for a bad-guy, as a classic style Stan Lee plot twist.
Other writers don't always understand that or they don't like that idea and so every once in a while Magneto suffers a horrible character assassination that undermines the core character concept.
And then someone loyal to Stan's vision has to go back and explain why Magneto wasn't Satan incarnate like that other guy said.
That's why there's so many Magneto retcons.
Polaris started out as a random mutant girl who was tricked into thinking Magneto was her dad, this morphed over the years into a sort of stalker obsession that Polaris had for Magneto.
When House-of-M gave everyone one wish Polaris wished to be Magneto's daughter, and she's one of the characters whose wish was carried on into the 616 world.
But she would tell people he was her dad long before then, because she's freaking nuts.
That's why it's not always clear who's related to who with her.
>>94823340 They can NEVER be in the movies together because of that "intimacy" they have.
