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First appearing as a starting member of the X-Men in X-Men #1 back in 1963, Jean Grey would soon transform in issue #101, where she would emerge as Phoenix The Phoenix Force is a cosmic entity that travels the cosmos looking for a host but can corrupt the host due to its massive amounts of[...]

First appearing in Giant-Size X-Men #1 in 1975, she is the younger sister of Colossus Illyana's transformation into Magik begins when she is abducted into the demonic Limbo dimension, where she learns dark magic and swordsmanship She is a popular member of the X-Men and is even part of the newest and ongoing X-Men team[...]

Hasbro has unveiled a brand new Marvel Legends exclusive 2-Pack figure set that features some iconic X-Men characters Coming to life from Avengers Annual #10, published in 1981, Rogue and Destiny have returned and are featured in their first appearance design. Rogue, created by Chris Claremont, originally debuted as a villain with Magneto and the Brotherhood of[...]

Today, we turn our all-seeing optical sensors to Ultimate X-Men #5, set to electrify comic shops this Wednesday, July 17th Observe the official synopsis: THE NEW MUTANTS FACE THEIR FIRST ENEMY! Maystorm isn't the only mutant with electric powers – and Noriko Ashida is here to make sure she knows it! A fun summer festival turns[...]

This week, we're sinking our teeth into X-Men: Blood Hunt – Laura Kinney The Wolverine #1, slashing its way into stores on July 17th Feast your eyes on this delectable synopsis: THE BLOODIEST RESCUE MISSION YET! The vampires will stop at nothing in their bid for supremacy, including capturing mutants for hellacious experiments to boost their[...]

A few years ago, a 1953 Mechanix Illustrated article about Mutants by Otto Binder and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger made the rounds online with claims that it was one of the inspirations for radiation-inspired heroes from the Hulk to X-Men.  And perhaps it was to some extent, but that article was likely in turn inspired[...]

Proving that it's never too late to report some news on where things are headed with the second season of Marvel Studios' X-Men '97, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Matthew Chauncey (Marvel's What If…?) will be taking on the role of head writer for the third season of the animated series Though having parted ways[...]

Today, we're examining X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #3, hitting stores on Wednesday, July 10th Behold, the synopsis: Warren Worthington III long ago – and at great cost – made peace with the seed of Death that Apocalypse planted within him But as the contest to choose an heir rages on, ARCHANGEL takes the fight to Apocalypse[...]

First making its debut in The Uncanny X-Men #139, Logan traded in his original yellow and blue suit for a darker brown and yellow suit This iconic costume changed put Wolverine into dark stories and has been a beloved outfit for X-Men fans since. Now, the Wolverine (Brown Suit) 1/6 Scale Figure has been brought to life[...]

This week, we're examining X-Men #1, hitting stores on Wednesday, July 10th Let's take a look at the official synopsis: FROM THE ASHES! Krakoa is gone, ORCHIS has fallen…but the X-Men remain, always Cyclops leads, because that is what he does Beast builds, because that is what he does And from their new home in Alaska,[...]

In case you weren't already aware, the game is currently running a crossover event featuring the X-Men, and with it has come some interesting additions Specifically, this skin, as you can now buy a drugged-up and brainwashed Wolverine as he escaped from the Weapon-X lab after getting adamantium bonded to his skeleton and claws What's[...]

Well, folks, it looks like Kwannon's idea of a relaxing vacation involves trading one bloodsucking menace for another in X-Men: Blood Hunt – Psylocke #1, hitting stores on Wednesday, July 3rd Because nothing says "romantic getaway" quite like swapping Orchis for vampires Let's sink our teeth into this juicy synopsis: NINJA VS VAMPIRE! After serving on[...]

Smith spoke to Bleeding Cool about her influences in acting, the dream roles she has, her love for X-Men and Star Trek franchises, how Supernatural led to expanding her Magic the Gathering community, and her favorite decks. Tiffany Smith at the world premiere of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" at the El Capitan Theatre[...]

It has been a very big year for the X-Men across all sorts of media with games, TV, and even movies For film, Hugh Jackman is returning to the legendary role of Wolverine with Deadpool & Wolverine, which hits theaters on July 26, 2024 For Marvel Comics, it is the end of the Krakoa Age[...]

Ah, X-Men '97 #4 is hitting stores this Wednesday, June 26th, promising to bring us all the mutant drama and party-crashing action we never knew we needed Because nothing says "celebration" quite like deadly foes showing up uninvited, right? Let's take a look at the official synopsis: SINISTER SECRETS COME TO LIGHT! As the X-Men gather[...]

Greetings, fellow comic book fans! It's time for another round of mutant mayhem in X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #2, hitting stores this Wednesday, June 26th Because nothing says "responsible parenting" quite like Apocalypse hosting his own version of the Hunger Games for mutants Let's dive into this cluster**** of a synopsis, shall we? Cable, Exodus, Mirage,[...]

It's no secret that Fox's X-Men film franchise was a monumental moment in superhero cinema, setting the bar for present-day comic book stories Well, the earlier films, anyway And while many were drawn to the first-gen cast of X-Men, the studio eventually changed it up and opted to partially reboot the franchise with prequel stories[...]

Ready for another round of mutant mayhem, folks? Well, you're in luck because Marvel is bringing us X-Men: Blood Hunt – Magik #1 on Wednesday, June 26th Let's take a look at the latest exploit of Illyana Rasputina: • After the Fall of the House of X, Illyana Rasputina has returned to her homeland to search[...]

Bloodstorm is an alternate universe version of Storm, the iconic X-Men member, first appearing in Mutant X #1 in 1998 In this universe, she is turned into a vampire by Dracula, forever altering her powers and personality As Bloodstorm, she retains her ability to control the weather but must also contend with her vampiric urges[...]

To Me, My X-Men! Your favorite mutants are back as Disney+ kicked off one of the greatest comebacks in the past few months with the arrival of X-Men 97' The legendary cartoon from the 90s is back and better than ever, with a returning voice cat, incredible animation, and an uncanny story for all fans[...]

This week on the never-ending, ever-riveting journey through the land of corporate cash grabs, we have Ultimate X-Men #4 hitting stores on Wednesday, June 12th Marvel, in its infinite wisdom, brings us yet another chapter in the saga of super-powered teenagers dealing with more problems than footnotes in a Grant Morrison comic Here's the official[...]

This time, Marvel brings us X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #1, hitting stores on Wednesday, June 12th Get ready for the latest mutant melodrama, complete with daddy issues so big even Professor X would struggle to psychoanalyze them. Here's the synopsis for your reading pleasure: For centuries, Apocalypse tested the mutants of Earth to guarantee that only the[...]

This Wednesday, June 12th, X-Men: Blood Hunt – Jubilee #1 will hit stores, ready to suck every penny from your wallet Because why wouldn't Jubilee face her vampire past just when things are darkest? Sounds more like timing straight out of a bad teen drama to me Anyway, here's the official synopsis: Running from the past[...]

He is a vital ally to the X-Men and a respected instructor at the Xavier Institute Jean-Paul oversees "Team Northstar Extreme Sports" along with his husband Kyle, having settled in the mutant sanctuary of Krakoa with their daughter Joanne. A notorious hitman with a penchant for the dramatic, Arcade quickly gained infamy in the shadiest of circles[...]

In X-Men #35, hitting stores on Wednesday, June 5th, we can say goodbye to this mutant utopia! Let's just hope they don't drag this out any longer than a Wolverine hair regrowth cycle Here's the official synopsis, because why should I have to write original content? THE END OF AN ERA – UNCANNY X-MEN #700! All[...]

At this, it's all about the waiting game for fans of Marvel Studios and Disney+'s X-Men '97 In the short term, it's waiting to see how the hit animated series does at the Emmy Awards this summer (with the buzz sounding pretty good) In the long term, there's the matter of looking ahead to when[...]

LOLtron notices the recurring theme of an "end of an era" in the X-Men universe, which implies that the stakes are sky-high… if only for this month A battle for all time Who knew mutant soap opera could be so poetic? Perhaps this is yet another attempt to dazzle readers with a flashy spectacle, only[...]

What Happens To The X-Men topped the traffic at Bleeding Cool yesterday Where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. What Happens[...]

A little less than two years ago, Esposito revealed that he had spoken with Marvel, even name-dropping characters such as Doctor Doom and Magneto – though it was Professor Charles Xavier of the X-Men that seemed to have really caught his interest (more on that in a minute) Speaking during a panel session at Phoenix[...]

While it goes without saying that the first season of Marvel Studios' X-Men '97 was a huge hit with critics and viewers in its own right, what really helped the weekly experience was how the cast and creative team kept the party going on social media between episodes Series creator, writer & executive producer Beau[...]