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Comic Book Preview – X-Men ’97 #1

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With Marvel Studios debuting the first two episodes of n Disney+ this week [read our reviews here and here], Wednesday sees the launch of the all-new X-Men ’97 prelude comic, and we have the official preview of the first issue for you below courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look… THE OFFICIAL PRELUDE TO THE […]

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 […]