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10 Marvel Predictions for 2019
As we dive headlong into what's sure to be the unprecedented @#$%show of 2019, it's time to start the new year off right by making wild predictions about
Zac Thompson Answers All Your Age of X-Man Questions
With final order cutoff approaching for Age of X-Man Alpha, the one-shot that will kick off the X-Men's latest alternate universe adventure, writer Zac Thompson took to Twitter to post a FAQ about the book, simultaneously providing us with excellent fodder for a clickbait article. Check it out: So we've been getting a lot of questions about[...]
Work on Marvel Studios X-Men Films Could Begin in 2019, Kevin Feige Says
The Fantastic Four, the X-men, the possibilities are endless. Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, photo by Bill Watters Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige recently commented on the state of plans being made for this Marvel Cinematic Universe inclusion during a stop by Variety's Playback Podcast, confirming his previous comments of "soon": We've been told it's looking very, very good[...]
Celebrating the Time the X-Men Met Santa Claus in the 1991 Marvel Holiday Special
During this happiest time of the year (relatively speaking), we figure it's as good a time as any to revisit one of the happiest times in comics, which is, of course, anytime the legendary Chris Claremont is writing the X-Men Of course, there's no reason Chris Claremont couldn't still be writing an X-Men comic right now,[...]
Celebrating the Time the X-Men Played Santa Claus in Uncanny X-Men #230
During this happiest time of the year (relatively speaking), we figure it's as good a time as any to revisit one of the happiest times in comics, which is, of course, anytime the legendary Chris Claremont is writing the X-Men Of course, there's no reason Chris Claremont couldn't still be writing an X-Men comic right now,[...]
Celebrating The Time Kitty Pryde Ripped Off Alien for X-Mas in Uncanny X-Men #143
During this happiest time of the year (relatively speaking), we figure it's as good a time as any to revisit one of the happiest times in comics, which is, of course, anytime the legendary Chris Claremont is writing the X-Men Of course, there's no reason Chris Claremont couldn't still be writing an X-Men comic right now,[...]
Celebrating Claremont's First X-Mas in Uncanny X-Men #98
During this happiest time of the year (relatively speaking), we figure it's as good a time as any to revisit one of the happiest times in comics, which is, of course, anytime the legendary Chris Claremont is writing the X-Men Of course, there's no reason Chris Claremont couldn't still be writing an X-Men comic right now,[...]
X-Mas Comes Early as Cyclops Returns! [X-ual Healing 12-19-18]
Marvel decided they needed to publish seven X-Men comics the week before Christmas and this thing is already pushing 3,000 words, so let's get right to the recaps. Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered great indignities, but with a corporate merger[...]
Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #7 Has a Several Month Time Jump
This week's issue of Uncanny X-Men left readers with quite a cliffhanger, as Legion transported both the young X-men and X-Man to the Age of Apocalypse And once they arrived, the young X-Men seemed to have some changes to their appearance and, apparently, their power sets When next week's Uncanny X-Men #7 picks things up,[...]
Dow Jones Drops 600 Points Day After Extermination #5 Released (Spoilers)
24 hours later, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has taken a massive hit, sliding over 600 points in a short period of time. The comic book was controversial for sending the time-displaced original teenage X-Men back to their original past with their memories erased, a particularly cruel punishment for Iceman, who was forced to forget about[...]
Kid Cable's Origin Revealed in March's X-Force #5
Marvel has released the solicits for March's issues of X-Force by Ed Brisson and Dylan Burnett, continuing Ahab's quest to destroy all mutants in X-Force #4. But in X-Force #5, it looks like we'll be taking a break from the action to explore the origins of Kid Cable, the younger version of Cable who went back[...]
Santa Cyclops is Making a List in March's Uncanny X-Men #13 and #14
And then, presumably, X-terminate them! Cyclops is back, baby, and after joining up with the also recently returned Wolverine in February to rebuild the X-Men from the ground up, Cyclops will apparently be back to his old proactive ways, assembling a list of "things the X-Men have to take care of" in March's Uncanny X-Men #13[...]
Wayne's Mark McKenna Talks Dream Role, Del Dynamic, and Pop Culture Picks (INTERVIEW)
Maybe the odd X-Men or Deadpool comic but nothing too crazy." Check out Bleeding Cool's review of the first two chapters of Wayne ('Get Some Then' and 'No Priests') below and learn why the series is going to be one of the major breakout series of 2019: Spoiler Warning: I'll be covering some themes and takeaways involving major and minor[...]
Like a Millennial, Marvel's Jordan White Ghosts on #XMenMonday
Either way, White is behaving like one, because he just ghosted on the most sacred holiday for all X-Men fans, X-Men Monday, with no notice! On X-Men Monday, the editor of Marvel's X-books traditionally posts previews from upcoming issues, celebrating the fact that it's Monday, we guess, and really, who needs an X-cuse to celebrate the[...]
Somebody Needs a Snickers in Next Week's Iceman #4
Iceman has been trying hard to prove to the Morlocks and their leader Madin that the X-Men really do care about them, despite the fact that they're mostly hideously mutated and live in the sewers But no matter how hard he tries, he just can't seem to do anything right Last issue, Iceman located Madin's[...]
Archangel's Loyalty Tested in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #6
Last week's Uncanny X-Men ended on quite the cliffhanger Facing off against Magneto and Angel, two of Nate Grey's four Horsemen of Salvation, the team seemed to be unable to get through to their former founding member So Psylocke did the only thing she could Using the focused totality of her psychic powers, Psylocke let[...]
Nightcrawler Looks [badly] Photoshopped in New 'Dark Phoenix' Image
Before you get all up in our comments about "ITS A MOVIE, IT'S A PROMO IMAGE, IT'S NOT DONE YET" yadda yadda- we know.  That said though, doesn't the lighting on Kodi Smit-McPhee in this new Dark Phoenix image look…no so great? Like he was added as an afterthought? True, this isn't the greatest image we've gotten from an X-Men[...]
The Fate of Cyclops Revealed in Next Week's Extermination Finale
It could have been the real Scott Summers, with Mimic sent back in time to take his place in X-Men history, as Bleeding Cool's own Rich Johnston theorized. Now the only question is, will the real Cyclops die by the end of this issue? He'd better @#$ing not! Extermination concludes… finally… next Wednesday. Extermination #5 (of 5) (W) Ed[...]
Sideshow Collectibles Magneto Sixth Scale Figure 3
The cost in $245, and he can be preordered right now here. Check out details and pics down below. "There are no heroes or villains.  There's just what I want and how I'll get it." Sideshow is proud to present the Magneto Sixth Scale Figure, inspired by the iconic X-Men comic appearance of the Master of Magnetism himself. The[...]
'Dark Phoenix' Sets Yet Another New Tone for 'X-Men' Franchise
Despite some hiccups on the journey to the big screen, director Simon Kinberg feels his upcoming directorial debut Dark Phoenix will do something special with the X-Men franchise at FOX- setting yet another tone. Writer/producer/director Simon KinbergPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com In a recent interview during Brazil Comic Con (CCXP), Kinberg spoke about the history of the X-Men film franchise[...]
Now Everything You Know About… Okay, These Marvel Teasers Are Getting Ridiculous
Following up on plans to rewrite the history of the origin of the Fantastic Four, rewrite the history of Spider-Man No More, and rewrite the history of The Avengers finding Captain America in the ice, Marvel has predictably released yet another teaser for their "Marvel History Is Destroyed" event coming in March 2019. This teaser threatens[...]