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MORNING SPOILERS: On X-Men ’97, Knowing Who You Are Is So Much Bigger Than Supernatural and Cosmic Nonsense
After last week’s episode—already a contender for one of 2024’s best single episodes of TV—it would be tough for even a show as consistently strong as X-Men ‘97 to top what it just laid down. It’s not surprising then that this week’s episode of the Disney+ series doesn’t reach the same highs. It doesn’t quite…
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The X-Men’s Deadly New Threat Is Coming From Within
At one point in this week’s Immortal X-Men #10, Charles Xavier ponders the the true nature of his X-Men — and how he shaped warriors out of children to police his own people. It’s a chilling re-examination for a “practical idealist” like Charles to make, framing the question of why Mutants are always fighting each…
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We Are Exhausted, We Are the ’90s X-Men Cartoon’s Jean Grey
Beloved as Marvel’s animated X-Men cartoon from the 1990s continues to be, we’ve long since looked back on the classic series and recognised how, in the grand scheme of things, traditionally powerful characters like Storm, Rogue, and Jean Grey were done few favours in terms of depicting them at the top of their games. Jean,…
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X-Men: Apocalypse Deleted Scene Shows How Cyclops Got His Visor (And His Name)
Video: We don’t really get to see Scott Summers use his classic visor in Apocalypse — he gets it as part of his final, ’90s-inspired costume near the end, but that’s pretty much all we see of it. As this deleted scene shows, he almost got it a bit earlier in the movie… although he…