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Asked about Marvel Comics' motivation for publishing Chris Claremont and Salvador Larocca's limited Days of Future Past prologue in wide release, Marvel SVP & Executive Editor Tom Brevoort replied "the motivation for publishing Chris's story is simply the fact that we remembered that it existed and had never been released outside of the big expensive[...]

Did you spend $200 on the Marvel Made Celebrates Chris Claremont volume to get the twenty-page prelude to Days Of Future Past, Uncanny X-Men #140.5 by Chris Claremont and Salvador Larroca? Well, that was five years ago, and now you can pay a lot less. X-MEN BY CHRIS CLAREMONT: PRELUDE TO A FUTURE PAST #1 Written by[...]

Do you have any plans to celebrate the anniversary, and if so, do they involve Chris Claremont?", Tom Brevoort replied, "Yes we do, Dylan, though I don't know that Chris will be involved He is, though, writing a WOLVERINE & KITTY PRYDE limited series at this very moment." Chris Claremont, co-creator of Kitty Pryde with John Byrne in Uncanny X-Men,[...]

Chris Claremont, the man most responsible for the current popularity of the X-Men as a Marvel franchise, has been out of the main X-books for a few decades now But he remains on an exclusive contract at Marvel Comics and continues to write occasional X-Men side projects for the publisher He is working on a[...]

In what is becoming one of the main go-to sources of information in the comics industry, Marvel Executive Vice President and new X-Men Group Editor Tom Brevoort answers the question in his Substack newsletter (commute willing) as to whether, after the modern-day Nightcrawler/Rogue./Mystique/Destiny story in the recent X-Men #35, if there were plans for a[...]

And that the shape-shifting Mystique, Raven Darkholme, was Nightcrawler's father, as originally planned by Chris Claremont This was new information to all involved, to one degree or another, thanks to a series of memory wipes and circumstantial evidence. Finally revealed to all in X-Men Forever, the previous issue saw Mystique and Destiny resolve their difference at[...]

Such as for Chris Claremont not only returning to Wolverine, but the Wolverine from the days when the X-Men were in the Outback of Australia with Gateway, following the Fall Of The Mutants Also, known to me, as peak X-Men, because I was fifteen when I was reading it at the time Chris Claremont recently[...]

As well as the return of Chris Claremont to the main X-Men, having been absent for the Krakoan X-Men comic books as well Joining key Krakoan Age writers Gerry Duggan, Kieron Gillen and Al Ewing (but not Hickman) As well as the writer of the first to-be-published post Krakoan story for May's Free Comic Book[...]

Two blocks from Tom King's house. Hang on, wait a minute.  Tom King used to be an intern for Chris Claremont at Marvel Comics, though Claremont has forgotten this.  When Claremont went to DC Comics, Claremont co-created the Sovereign Seven as a superhero team at DC Comics from 1995 to 1998. Tom King introduced The Sovereign to[...]

When Chris Claremont took over writing X-Men in the late seventies, Chris Claremont intended that the Marvel demonic being Nightmare from Doctor Strange should be Nightcrawler's father, and that the sulfuric dimension that Kurt Wagner teleported would be that of Nightmare's realm Doctor Strange writer Roger Stern forbade it he told Back Issue magazine that[...]

John Byrne is also creating sequels to his X-Men comic books, the only difference with this is that Marvel is publishing Chris Claremont's Because, yes this February 2024, X-Men writer Chris Claremont teams up with artist Edgar Salazar for a sequel to Uncanny X-Men #268. Having defined the character for decades in his legendary work on[...]

Any further suggestions in the comments are most welcome… Disney+ screencap of Secret Invasion S01E02 The credits have dropped the creators of Agent Ross from the first episode, but there are some new additions, which we have bolded, including Kurt Busiek, Chris Claremont, Al Ewing, Jerry Ordway and Geraldo Sandoval Tell us if we are right, or[...]

He's just one of the many creators listed in the credits during their special thanks, before the post-credits scene… and the post-credits note. The ain character comic book creator credits from Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 3 run as follows: Drax & Gamora created by JIM STARLIN Groot created by STAN LEE, LARRY LIEBER and JACK KIRBY Mantis created[...]

Today sees the end of X-Treme X-Men that reunited the team of legendary X-Men writer Chris Claremont and his oft-creative partner Salvador Larroca However, it appears that is already working on a follow-up for Marvel Comics As editor Mark Basso states at the end of today's X-Treme X-Men #5… "while the X-Treme story has reached its[...]

Chris Claremont directly lifted from the secret society episode "A Touch of Brimstone" to create the Hellfire Club in the X-Men comics, the White Queen and the Black Queen's fetish corset directly taken from Emma Peel's costume in that episode. Dame Diana Rigg as Lady Oleanna Tyrell in "Game of Thrones," HBO What distinguished The Avengers was[...]

Chris Claremont, Louise Simonson and Walter Simonson joined the call first, talking about how they came to the X-Men – Chris Claremont just wanted to work with Dave Cockrum – and how they grew what would become the X-Men franchise from a cancelled comic to a mass movement, and a desire to tell real stories[...]

Okay, it might not be midnight for you, but it will be in jolly olde England as I am sure Chris Claremont might put it The witching hour for the witchbreed To celebrate 60 years of the X-Men with a Marvel Unlimited Live Virtual Event on Thursday, March 16th at midnight GMT, 7pm ET and[...]

Check out the preview below. Gambit #3 by Chris Claremont & Sid Kotian, cover by Whilce Portacio REMY'S RUSE AND WARHAWK'S RETURN! The problem? GAMBIT and 'RO have become a thorn in the side of mogul SOLARZ… The solution? The mercenary WARHAWK takes the fight to our heroes! The rebuttal? Remy gears up in his NEW suit, MARISSA[...]

A few weeks ago, Chris Claremont made a few light-hearted comments at the Chicago comic book convention C2E2, as well as revealing some of his unpublished plans for Marvel Comics X-Men books… and it went a little viral And while I am sure some people objected to his comments, most commentary I saw was people[...]

Comic book writer Chris Claremont was late for his C2E2 panel yesterday The most significant voices on the X-Men comic books at Marvel Comics over the decades, and responsible for much of the success of that franchise, through the seventies, eighties and nineties,, these days he has been writing occasional solo past-continuity X-Men comic books[...]

Bleeding Cool brought you the wonderful news last week: legendary X-Men writer Chris Claremont's next project at Marvel will be X-Treme X-Men² Yes, "squared." It's not just Jonathan Hickman who can use clever numerology in his titles! Now, from the Diamond Retailer lunch as Dan Diego Comic-Con, we have our first look at some of[...]

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Yesterday Bleeding Cool mentioned that, at the end of a two-hour interview between our good friend Omar at Near Mint Comics, Chris Claremont dropped some upcoming plans, to follow his delayed Gambit series with Sid Kotian that will be launching at the end of the month He stated that "Gambit will launch in two weeks and somewhere at the end of[...]

Talking at the end of a two-hour interview between our good friend Omar at Near Mint Comics, Chris Claremont dropped some upcoming plans, to follow his delayed Gambit series with Sid Kotian that will be launching at the end of the month. "Gambit will launch in two weeks and somewhere at the end of the month,[...]

and a pleasure digging deeper into the-lore and expanding it with the likes of Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, Matthew Wilson, Travis Lanham, Esad Ribic, Roy Thomas, Jim Zub, Gerry Duggan, Meredith Finch, Saladin Ahmed, Tini Howard, Kevin Eastman, Chris Claremont, Larry Hama, Christopher Priest, Frank Tieri, Steven S DeKnight, Kurt Busiek, Dan Slott, Ron Garney,[...]

I got to talk to Joyce Chin at Lake Como Comic Art Festival this weekend after a piece about her returned artwork from Todd McFarlane went a little viral

Written by Chris Claremont and featuring art by John Buscema and Klaus Janson, it does not do what everyone probably expected back then, instead of introducing us to Logan's alter ego Patch and his adventures in Madripoor, which are now being revisited in Wolverine-Patch The first issue of that series came out this week and[...]

But more importantly, Gambit will be the star of a new ongoing series by Chris Claremont and Sid Kotian, a series set in the past, after he meets young Storm, but before he joins the X-Men It's easy to see how the Marvel brain trust could find it somehow neater to kill off the current[...]

It was July last year that Bleeding Cool reported that Chris Claremont was writing a new Gambit comic book series for Marvel And now it has been solicited for May 2022, drawn by Sid Kotian. When Claremont first wrote Gambit, he was a man of mystery And while other writers revealed some of that mystery, it[...]

Everybody knows that Chris Claremont's original run on Uncanny X-Men, lasting from 1975 to 1991, is the greatest comic book run of all time But what about the second? Why, of course, that would be Claremont's triumphant return to the X-Men with Revolution in 2000, leading to the launch of X-Treme X-Men with Salvador Larroca.*[...]