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Uncanny X-Men: Everything We Know About the Relaunch So Far [X-ual Healing 10-17-18]
We're about four weeks away from the long-awaited relaunch of Uncanny X-Men, which means we're still far enough out that Marvel hasn't spoiled the whole thing in the New York Times, but close enough that they've released quite a bit of previews and solitications from which we can glean nuggets of X-information about what's going[...]
Yes, Bryan Cranston Still Wants to Play Mr. Sinister
Although we still believe that William Fitchner was the PERFECT choice to play X-Men baddie Mr Sinister in a live-action film, we will admit that it would be pretty fascinating to see what Bryan Cranston would do with the character of Nathaniel Essex. This apparently is still on the multi-Emmy winner's mind too, as he spoke[...]
Uncanny X-Men #1: A New Preview, and Writers' Finals Words
We're less than a month away from the long-awaited relaunch of Uncanny X-Men, which will hopefully lead to the long-awaited revival of Cyclops, and then after that, if all goes well, hopefully, the long-awaited let Chris Claremont freaking write an ongoing series Today on Marvel.com, Marvel revealed a new preview at interior pages from Uncanny[...]
Marvel Gives Dave Cockrum a Wraparound, Plus More Uncanny X-Men #1 Ch-Ch-Changes
You would think a dozen-person creative team would be enough to handle the relaunch of a classic comic book franchise, but Marvel feels that a little extra was needed, it seems. Uncanny X-Men #1 will now officially feature interior art by Mark Bagley and Mirko Cloak, in addition to the interior art it was already going[...]
6 Marvel Uncanny X-Men Variants for Books That Aren't Uncanny X-Men
Marvel has unveiled the first 6 of their Uncanny X-Men relaunch variants No, we're not talking about the variants for Uncanny X-Men, of which we've seen approximately 8 billion skillion so far These are variants commemorating the relaunch on other completely unrelated titles We know it's confusing Try to follow along. And hey, we have to[...]
R.I.P. ResurrXion? Weapon X Missing from Marvel's January Solicits
Like X-Men Red, which is missing from Marvel's January solicits, there is no listing for Weapon X that month And with an X-Force series relaunching in December, perhaps there's no place in the Marvel Mutantverse for Sabretooth's band of rogues and misfits anymore. Here's what the solicitation for December's Weapon X tells us. WEAPON X #27 GREG PAK[...]
Finally, Chuck Austen's Early X-Men Work Returns to Print at Marvel
One of the X-Men's most memorable runs is finally returning to print at Marvel in January That's right, Chuck Austen's run on Uncanny X-Men is getting collected in the X-Men: Unstoppable TPB, collecting Uncanny X-Men #410-424 and X-Men Unlimited #44-45. It doesn't contain cream of the crop classic stories like Juggernaut hooking up with She-Hulk, She[...]
It's Official: X-Men Red Stealth-Canceled with December's X-Men Red #11
Were you holding out hope that, despite the end of all the other X-Men team books to make room for a weekly Uncanny X-Men, your beloved X-Men Red would continue? Sorry about your damn luck: X-Men Red is dead as a doornail, just as Bleeding Cool told you it would be (pip pip), and unlike[...]
Back From the Dead? Marvel Confirms Cyclops on the Cover of Uncanny X-Men #11
Earlier today, Marvel X-Editor Jordan White posted ten mystery sneak peeks at upcoming X-Men comics, asking readers to guess which comic they were from and who drew them, in celebration of the most important of weekly comic-book holidays, X-Men Monday One of those images featured the head of deceased X-Men leader Cyclops, recently revealed in[...]
Apocalypse Gets a Bold New Costume in X-Men Black Mystique
Writer Zac Thompson has revealed a sneak peek at Apocalypse's new costume, which will debut in this week's X-Men Black: Mystique In the Degeneration storyline, which runs across all of this month's X-Men Black one-shots, Apocalypse is in the midst of creating a new clone body for himself when he decides to temporarily lend the[...]
Marvel's Jordan White Celebrates #XMenMonday With 10 Mystery X-Men Previews
It's X-Men Monday, and Marvel X-Editor Jordan White appears to have recovered enough from denying us a Chris Claremont ongoing at New York Comic Con to post some previews This time, rather than tell us what books the previews are from, White has posted the previews in a mystery format, asking fans to guess which[...]
The Greatest Utility of Mystique's Powers Revealed in Next Week's X-Men Black
And in next week's X-Men Black, we see Mystique use her powers in a variety of ways, but one stands out amongst the crowd: using her powers to effortlessly get through airport security! If we could have any superpower in the world, it would probably be that one. X-Men Black: Mystique hits stores on Wednesday. X-Men Black: Mystique[...]
Wolverine Finally Takes Responsibility in Next Week's Old Man Logan #49
X-Men, saying "bub," stabbing people, having claws that get hot, and making guest appearances in other comics to spike sales One thing Wolverine is not the best at, however, is taking responsibility for his own actions. But in his old age, it seems Logan is finally recognizing when things are his fault, such as the murder[...]
Traitor! The Beast Sells Out in Astonishing X-Men #16
The Beast has revealed his true colors once again in a preview of next week's Astonishing X-Men #16 Known for turning on his own species in the past, Beast is seen in this preview offering to work for the Office of National Emergency, a corrupt government agency that has kidnapped him and his fellow X-Men,[...]
Cartoon Historical: We Review Previously on X-Men
When I was growing up and starting to leave the Saturday morning cartoon phase, X-Men was one of the brightest spots on TV So much so that to this very day, there are people fascinated with the show at the same levels of Batman: The Animated Series kind of obsession The show actually became a[...]
Welcome Back, Elsie Dee! Marvel Unlimited Adds Larry Hama and Marc Silvestri's Wolverine
For ten bucks a month and access to 20,000+ comics in Marvel's back catalog, it's hard to beat the value of Marvel Unlimited. Check out the more recent titles being added this month below: Week of 10/1 AVENGERS #686 BEN REILLY: SCARLET SPIDER #16 BLACK PANTHER #171 CHAMPIONS #18 DAMNATION: JOHNNY BLAZE – GHOST RIDER #1 DAMNATION TIE-IN! Johnny Blaze takes the fight[...]
Mojo Complains About Diversity in Comics in X-Men Black Preview
Following the bestselling debut of X-Men Black, Marvel's weekly October one-shot event, last week with Chris Claremont's return on X-Men Black: Magneto, Mojo takes center stage in the appropriately titled X-Men Black: Mojo Marvel has released a preview of the issue, in which Mojo vocalizes the complaints of a certain segment of comic book fandom… When[...]