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Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Mutant Liberation Begins’

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Ricky Church reviews the second episode of X-Men ’97… Series revivals/reboots/sequels years after they ended can be a tricky thing, but if you thought the great premiere of X-Men ’97 was a fluke the second episode will cement the fact this isn’t a trip down nostalgia lane for the sake of it. ‘Mutant Liberation Begins’ is […]

Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Series Premiere Review – ‘To Me, My X-Men’

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Ricky Church reviews the series premiere of Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97… Back in the 1990s, there were three animated series which were often hailed as the pinnacle of Saturday morning cartoons for both young and old audiences: Batman: The Animated Series, Spider-Man and X-Men: The Animated Series. Much like Batman, X-Men told very serious and […]

Get ready for X-Men ’97 with a ‘Previously on X-Men’ catch-up video

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As the X-Men prepare to make their grand return with X-Men ’97, Marvel has released a new promo for the upcoming revival of the classic X-Men: The Animated Series which gets fans up to speed on the iconic 90s show; if it’s long before your time, or you’re in need of a handy catch-up and […]

Ranking The Best Episodes of X-Men: The Animated Series

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EJ Moreno looks at X-Men: The Animated Series ahead of X-Men ’97… The theme song, the story arcs, that Wolverine meme—there’s something about X-Men: The Animated Series that impacted an entire generation of Marvel fans, shaping how we view one of the most iconic teams.  As we near the upcoming follow-up series on Disney+ titled […]

New X-Men ’97 character posters and promo tease the animated X-Men revival

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Earlier in the week Marvel released a batch of X-Men ’97 character posters featuring Wolverine, Beast, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, and Bishop, and with the series premiere just a few days away we’ve now got another bunch, this time showcasing Gambit, Rogue, Magneto, Jubilee, Morph and Sunspot; check them out below along with a new […]

The X-Men battle the Sentinels in Marvel’s X-Men ’97 clip

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Marvel Studios has released a batch of character posters for X-Men 97′ which put the spotlight on Wolverine, Beast, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, and Bishop; check them out below, along with a first-look clip for the upcoming animated series which sees X-Men battling the Sentinels; check them out here… The revival revisits the iconic era […]

James Marsden stirs up rumors of Cyclops cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine

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If you’re unaware, Deadpool & Wolverine is shaping up to be every non-MCU Marvel film with cameos and a storyline entrenched in 20th Century Fox characters. One of the rumored cameos is James Marsden, who played Cyclops in the X-Men films. During a recent interview, the actor added fuel to the fire. While speaking to […]

Get ready for A New Age with Marvel’s X-Men ’97 featurette

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With less than a week to go until X-Men ’97 premieres on Disney+, Marvel Entertainment has released a new featurette for the eagerly-anticipated animated series which sees executive producer Brad Winderbaum, consulting producer Larry Houston, and voice actors Adrian Hough, Cal Dodd, Alison Sealy-Smith, Lenore Zann, and George Buza discussing the series; watch it below […]

Marvel fires X-Men ’97 showrunner a week out from premiere

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Marvel Studios still has some rocky days ahead of them. As the superhero powerhouse attempts to correct years of mistakes and mishaps that have seen it massively fall out of favor with the general public, Marvel is still making bold moves. Take this week’s shocking headline from The Hollywood Reporter: The studio is firing X-Men […]