x-men Archives

Goodbye, Stan Lee [X-ual Healing 11-14-18]
This week, we lost Stan Lee, not only the man perhaps most synonymous with Marvel comics and comic books in general (though he irritatingly called them "comicbooks"), but also the co-creator of the subject of this column, our beloved X-Men. Lee's legacy is a complicated one, one which has been addressed at length in dozens of[...]
A Storm is Coming in Next Week's Shuri #2
X-Men, when the Panther has their marriage annulled even though the Avengers were 100% wrong in that conflict and the X-Men were 100% right What a dick! But in Shuri #2, when Storm learns that her love is lost in space, she can't help but come running to Wakanda… Oh, Storm You're better off without him, girl![...]
Gambit Remembers Cyclops in Next Week's Mr. and Mrs. X #5
Gambit may love Rogue, but even he knows that it's only one member of the X-Men whose loss has the most effect And that's who Gambit thinks of when battling the Imperial Guard's Pulsar… We know how you feel, Gambit We still miss Cyclops too Luckily, he's on his way back by February to become[...]
Beast is Too Busy to Save the World in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #2
What a dick! Are we right? This guy even has Reed Richards beat! In next week's issue of Uncanny X-Men, chaos is erupting around the world In addition to the X-Men missing Kitty Pryde and Multiple Man attacking a mutant hate rally, there are rampaging dinosaurs, uncontrollable weather patterns, and all sorts of trouble all over[...]
Iceman Gets an Uncanny X-Men: Winter's End One-Shot in February
Revealed EX-X-XCLUSIVELY on Adventures in Poor Taste, Grace and Stockman will bring their chilly hero to a one-shot called Uncanny X-Men: Winter's End The website also has an EX-X-XCLUSIVE interview with Grace, revealing more details about the series: In Winter's End, readers get to see more of the future that the Ice Master from "Battle of[...]
Cyclops and Wolverine are the Last X-Men in Uncanny X-Men #12
Uncanny X-Men #12, from the newly announced Uncanny X-Men single creative team of Matthew Rosenberg and Salvador Larroca, will feature the best and the worst of the X-Men, it seems Marvel has released the cover for the book, featuring Cyclops (the best X-Man) and Wolverine (the worst X-Man) on the cover, and declaring these two[...]
Will There Even Be an Uncanny X-Men Comic After #11?
So we got X-Calibre, Gambit and the X-Ternals, Generation Next, Astonishing X-Men, Amazing X-Men, Weapon X, Factor X, X-Man and X-Universe. The event was bookended by two one shots, Age Of Apocalypse Alpha and Age Of Apocalypse Omega It was revived in 2005 for a celebratory anniversary and then again in 2015 as one of the patchwork realities in Secret Wars and also the Dark Angel[...]
Rosenberg, Larroca, and Cyclops Devastate the Uncanny X-Men in February
A teaser just sent out by Marvel for Uncanny X-Men reveals some new details about where the X-Men will go after the initial 10-part weekly Uncanny X-Men Disassembled arc ends in January It looks like Uncanny X-Men #11 will ditch the ensemble creative team for a story by Matthew Rosenberg and Salvador Larroca We also[...]
The X-Men Are Disassembled in the UNCANNY X-MEN #1 Launch Trailer!
Uncanny X-Men #1 was finally released today, kicking off the ten-part weekly X-Men Disassembled storyline that will hopefully restore the X-Men to their rightful place of prominence as the objectively best franchise in all of comics To celebrate, Marvel has released a launch trailer, which you can watch below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZNycYW2aqAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]
stan lee 2013
Along with appearing in various animated and live action Marvel films and TV shows, he even made a few appearances in rival DC projects. We're going to focus on the major live action films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony's Spider-Man Universe and X-Men Cinematic Universe and on on the animated works he appeared in like[...]
Jordan White Cancels #XMenMonday Again, Promotes Music Career Instead
For the second week in a row, Marvel X-Editor Jordan White has canceled the most important weekly comic book holiday, X-Men Monday The news comes exactly one week (as that's how often Mondays occur) after the celebration of all things X-Men was canceled, apparently due to the looming midterm elections. With no elections happening this week,[...]
What Do You Want From This Week's Uncanny X-Men Relaunch? [X-ual Healing 11-7-18]
  We're finally in the home stretch, with the Uncanny X-Men relaunch starting on Wednesday… just three days from now We've been speculating on what could, and what should, happen in the relaunch since before it was announced We've even gotten some of our wishes fulfilled, for example: a weekly series, created by an ensemble creative[...]
Marvel Legends Archangel 6
As far as subsets of collectors go, none are more vocal than the X-Men Marvel Legends fans They could get a wave of figures every month, and it still would not be enough Always some of the most sought-after figures, they have even started to go back and do deluxe versions of some characters that[...]
So That's Where Kitty Pryde Went in Next Week's Uncanny X-Men #1
We've all got a lot of questions about the upcoming relaunch of Uncanny X-Men, which finally hits stores NEXT FREAKING WEEK!!! But one question on the lips of, well, pretty much everyone is: where's Kitty Pryde? We know from previously seen unlettered previews pages that Kitty was taking a plane ride with some of the X-students,[...]
Gambit Collage
Check out pics and details below, and preorder asap. Gambit from Marvel's "X-Men" comics joins the Amazing Yamaguchi action figure team by Kaiyodo!  He's insanely poseable to get into (and out of!) lots of heroic situations, and his coat is articulated as well for lots of drama!  He comes with two facial expressions, six interchangeable hands,[...]
Was #XMenMonday Cancelled Due to the Midterm Elections?
X-Men Monday is, perhaps, the most important weekly Twitter hashtag holiday in all of comics, so the world was shocked and disappointed yesterday when Marvel X-Editor Jordan White declined to post any previews or teases from upcoming X-Books In retrospect, the first signs of trouble showed up in the morning, when White delayed the tweeting[...]
How Dare You, Ed Brisson? [X-ual Healing 10-31-18]
The penultimate issue of Extermination came out this week, which means bloodthirsty writer Ed Brisson is running out of time to devastate X-Men fans by killing off their favorite characters We've already seen Brisson implicated in a plot to kill off Honey Badger with the other Uncanny X-Men writers He succeeded in killing off Bloodstorm and[...]
Gabby Takes on a School Bully in Next Week's X-23 #6
And as she noted in X-Men Red #9… But in next week's X-23 #6, Honey Badger faces her greatest challenge yet… a mean girl. In X-23 #6, Laura and Gabby go undercover in high school, Laura as a coach and Gabby as a student What could possibly go wrong? X-23 #6 hits stores on Wednesday Check out the[...]
The X-Men Interrupt a Pigeon BBQ in Next Week's Typhoid Fever: X-Men
Even Marvel's mutants are getting in on the action, as a preview for next week's Typhoid Fever: X-Men demonstrates All Typhoid Mary wants is to feed the people of New York delicious pigeon BBQ (it's all the rage these days), but when Jean Grey leads a team of X-Men to intervene, they put the BBQ[...]
Mutant X Comes to Marvel Unlimited
What?! Recycling is good for the environment! Having nothing to do with the TV show (which came after) that Marvel tried to use to get around having sold its X-Men rights to Fox, Mutant X tells the story of Alex Summers, Havok, spinning out of the final issue of the first X-Factor series, as he pulls[...]
Marvel Wants You… to Make Emma Frost Memes for #XMenMonday
It's time to celebrate the holy holiday of X-Men Monday once again, which means that, as prophecized, Marvel X-Editor Jordan White took to Twitter to share snippets from upcoming X-Books, including the Merry X-Man Holiday Special, Shatterstar #3,  and Uncanny X-Men #3 and #4, all of which are going to press this week. VERY busy week[...]
MCM London Hasbro Collage
Three more Marvel Legends from upcoming X-Men and Avengers waves were shown, along with new Star Wars Black Series and Vintage Collection figures Let's take a look at what was shown! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Marvel Legends Series 6-inch[...]