Nicholas Hoult is about to step back into the superhero genre in a big way this year as Lex Luthor in James Gunn‘s Superman. However, just because he’s focused on his bald and beautiful new villain doesn’t mean he’s closing the door entirely to the folks at Marvel. Nearly six years ago, he transformed into genius scientist Hank McCoy, better known as Beast, for the … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Nicholas Hoult is Willing to Return as Beast!!
Godzilla has had another major year. Using the positive momentum of Godzilla Minus One at the end of last year, 2024 saw the King of the Monsters celebrate his 70th anniversary, win his first Oscar for Best Visual Effects, and star in another major blockbuster. In addition, Godzilla recently got back in the comic book space with last year’s Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong … Continue reading ‘Godzilla vs. Marvel’: Epic Crossover Comics to Release Next Year!!
The X-Men’s arrival has been one of the most anticipated developments since Disney acquired Fox and brought the mutant team under the Marvel Studios umbrella, and now, Kevin Feige has delivered an exciting update on when we can see the mutants of Marvel appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We’ve already seen appearances from a few of them in the shape of Ryan Reynolds, Hugh … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Kevin Feige Confirms Major Role in MCU Future!!
There’s a new Star Wars trilogy in the works. Writer/producer Simon Kinberg (The Killer’s Game) has signed on to write and produce a new trio of space operas for Lucasfilm. Deadline reports that Disney‘s parent, Lucasfilm, has no comment on the news. Mike Fleming Jr. reports that there’s conflicting information regarding whether this trilogy of films will serve as episodes ten, eleven, and twelve of … Continue reading ‘Star Wars’: ‘X-Men’ Alum Simon Kinberg Is Working on a New Trilogy!!
After Deadpool & Wolverine saw Wesley Snipes return to the role of Blade after 20 years, many fans have been clamoring to see other classic actors reprise their roles as famous comic book characters. Halle Berry has two of those under her belt with Catwoman and Storm, and even though there was speculation about her returning as the latter in Deadpool & Wolverine, that prediction … Continue reading Halle Berry Unlikely to Return to Former Superhero Roles!!
To me, my X-Men fans! As we wait for the second season of Marvel Animation’s hit series X-Men ‘97, executive producer Brad Winderbaum gave fans a huge tease about what’s to come for our favorite mutants. After an X-Men ‘97 screening of the first season that Collider was in attendance for, ComicBook’s Jamie Jirak moderated a Q&A with Winderbaum, supervising producer Jake Casterona, and director … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Season 2 to Feature Two New X-Teams!!
The MCU is officially mutating. During a digital press conference celebrating the massive success of Deadpool & Wolverine, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige made a groundbreaking announcement that the film marks the dawn of the Mutant Era in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Feige appeared alongside stars Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and director Shawn Levy, shedding light on the film’s pivotal role in introducing mutants to … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: Kevin Feige Confirms Beginning of the Mutant Era in MCU!!
X-Men ‘97 is reshaping its team one step at a time after its creator and original scribe, Beau DeMayo, took a permanent leave from his time with Marvel Studios. Now, we finally have word of who will take over at the helm of storytelling as What If…? alum, Matthew Chauncey, has been officially announced by Deadline to be the head writer for the show’s third … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Season 3: Matthew Chauncey Joins Series as Head Writer!!
We still don’t know who Giancarlo Esposito is playing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the acclaimed Emmy-nominated actor did share some more details about his mystery character, including that he’ll be appearing in an upcoming Marvel television series. While attending the 2024 Phoenix Fan Fusion convention, Esposito dropped a few more hints of what fans can expect to see from him in his inevitable … Continue reading Giancarlo Esposito Is Getting His Own Marvel Series!!
Ever since Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, one of the properties that everyone has been waiting to hear about is a potentially new X-Men film from Marvel Studios. While development remains slim, a key piece of the puzzle seems to have been found, as Deadline has reported that Michael Lesslie, the writer behind The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, is in talks … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Writer Michael Lesslie in Talks to Pen MCU Installment!!
Could a new round of Star Trek film be making their way from Paramount? According to The Hollywood Reporter, the production company is currently in talks with Simon Kinberg (X-Men) to produce a Star Trek feature film for the big screen. According to THR, the film would be set decades before the 2009 Star Trek movie directed by JJ Abrams. The new Star Trek project … Continue reading ‘Star Trek’: ‘X-Men’ Producer Simon Kinberg in Talks to Produce a Prequel Feature!!
Before his notable role in HBO‘s Succession, Brian Cox starred in X2: X-Men United as William Stryker Jr. This character appeared in many of the Fox‘s X-Men films, and with Deadpool & Wolverine set to hit theaters this year, it is no surprise that people would speculate that he would reprise his role one way or another. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case for the Scottish … Continue reading ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’: Brian Cox Confirms His William Stryker Isn’t Coming Back!!
With only three episodes remaining, Marvel is teasing an interesting conclusion for its hit animated series. The official Marvel Studios X account shared a new poster for X-Men ’97 in honor of National Villains Day, highlighting the show’s many antagonists. The poster features Mojo, the X-Cutioner, Bolivar Trask, Magneto, Mister Sinister, a Sentinel, Henry Gyrich, Emma Frost, and Juggernaut. The majority of characters on this … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: New Poster Honors Villains Day!! Check It Out!!
Ahead of its series debut this Wednesday, March 20, Marvel Studios shared a brand new X-Men ’97 trailer for its upcoming Disney+ revival of the iconic animated series from the 1990s. The video provides fans with a quick recap of key episodes from the original series, which seemingly connect to the upcoming episodes of X-Men ’97. “The revival revisits the iconic era of the 1990s … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: New Video Recaps Key Episodes From the Original Series!! Check It Out!!
More than twenty-five years ago, X-Men: The Animated Series came to a close, ending the adventures of the team of brave mutants who stood against evil in their own corner of the Marvel Universe. But now, it’s time for their mission to continue in X-Men ’97, and Disney+ has released a new featurette from the animated series. Ever since Kevin Feige announced the story would … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: New Featurette Teases the Mutant Team!! Check It Out!!
The world’s favorite animated mutants are about to return to television, but just days before the premiere of X-Men ’97, shocking news is rocking the highly anticipated series to its core. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Beau DeMayo, the creator of X-Men ’97, has been fired. Both Marvel and DeMayo‘s team declined to comment. The fact that DeMayo‘s exit from Marvel comes merely days before … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: Creator Fired By Marvel Ahead of Series Premiere!!
Marvel Studios has dropped a brand new X-Men ’97 teaser trailer for its upcoming animated revival of the iconic superhero series. The retro-inspired video features some new footage from the highly-anticipated Disney+ revival, providing fans a preview of the titular team’s next adventures. The 10-episode revival is scheduled to make its debut on March 20. Check out the X-Men ’97 teaser trailer below: It'll just … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Gets a New Retro-Style Teaser Trailer!! Check It Out!!
X-Men ’97 has every element necessary to bring back the magic only Saturday morning cartoons could create on television during the ’90s. And while the upcoming animated series will launch episodes on Wednesdays, and not the weekend, the explosive action and unpredictable plots of Marvel Studios productions will be present. Through their official social media accounts, the studio has revealed the episode titles for the … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Reveals Episode Titles!! Check It Out!!
After Disney+ released the immensely nostalgic trailer for their upcoming animated series X-Men ’97, fans couldn’t help but wonder if the new show will have any impact or be influenced by the ongoing Marvel Universe. Rather than speculating, though, some fans went straight to the source and decided to ask the animated series’ showrunner Beau DeMayo about it. The showrunner and writer opened a Q&A … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: Disney+ Series Isn’t Connected to the MCU!!
Well, the long wait is almost over. As Disney+ and Marvel Animation decided to finally release the highly anticipated trailer for the animated series X-Men ’97, the companies took the opportunity to also unveil when fans, and millennials in particular, can get hyped up to watch the sequel to the original X-Men animated series. And it’s pretty soon: X-Men ’97 debuts on Disney+ on March … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Trailer Sees the Return for the Favorite Mutant Team!! Check It Out!!
Marvel Comics gives fans a segue into the world of X-Men ’97 before the highly anticipated show debuts. The 4-issue X-Men ’97 comic book miniseries is set to lay the groundwork for the upcoming show, which itself is Marvel Studios‘ long-awaited sequel to the classic 1990s cartoon X-Men: The Animated Series. These comics are meant to bridge the gap between the new series and the … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: Marvel Announces Prelude Comic Series!!
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has seen its fair share of stars come and go, but even in a time of flux for the once-untouchable brand, its shine has remained undiminished with the best and brightest in Hollywood still as excited as ever to take their place among its roster, which has included Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and The Hulk. One of those stars is … Continue reading Jon Hamm Wants to Play Doctor Doom in the MCU!!
Kelsey Grammer recently reprised his role as X-Men‘s Beast with a surprise cameo in The Marvels. According to the actor, he’s sure he’ll be back following the appearance. Speaking to TheWrap recently, Grammer was asked if fans would see him again following his cameo. Grammer noted that he’d love to, and all but assured that he would be back as Beast again in some form. … Continue reading ‘The Marvels’: Kelsey Grammer Confirms He Will Be Back as Beast!!
With the WGA strike officially over, Marvel Studios is beginning to meet with writers to take pitches for an X-Men movie. According to a new report from Deadline, Marvel Studios will set writer meetings over the coming months in order to take pitches for the highly anticipated film. The report mentions that “there is no rush” to fill the role, however. A final decision on … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Marvel Studios to Meet With Writers for Movie Pitches!!
The announcement of the X-Men 97 animated series from Marvel Studios gave many fans a glimmer of hope to finally see their favorite team in the MCU when a live-action team is introduced in future phases. For now, fans are eagerly awaiting the animated series, and a second season is already underway. While Ron Wasserman’s X-Men title theme has been used in the movies and … Continue reading ‘X-Men 97’ Season 2 Is Already in the Works!!
Bryan Singer, director of films such as 2000’s X-Men and 2006’s Superman Returns, is reportedly self-financing a new documentary in order to address claims of sexual assault, according to Variety. Singer, who has faced allegations stretching so far back as the 1990s, last worked on 2018’s Bohemian Rhapsody, from which he was fired shortly before the film’s completion, amid reports of erratic behavior, long absences, … Continue reading Bryan Singer to Release Self-Financed Documentary Addressing Sexual Assault Allegations!!
The 1992 superhero television show, X-Men: The Animated Series, has introduced the team of heroic mutants—as well as the bad ones—to a wider audience beyond the comics. It ran for five long years after ending with five seasons, bidding goodbye to the iconic X-Men characters, including Rogue, Storm, Jean Grey, Gambit, and Cyclops, with the powerful telepathic Professor X (also known as Charles Xavier) as … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’ Synopsis Revealed!!
A Gambit film was in the works for some time when 20th Century Fox’s owned the film rights for the X-Men. While a movie was never made, new storyboard frames have come out depicting how the project might have looked. Recently, fans discovered storyboard frames on artist Anthony Winn’s ArtStation page, depicting various “pitch mood boards” that show us a random scene from the film. … Continue reading ‘Gambit’: New Concept Art Teases the Cancelled ‘X-Men’ Spin-Off!! Check It Out!!
When Disney acquired 20th Century Fox all fans could think about is when X-Men will enter the MCU, and when they eventually do, fans will rejoice. However, Marvel Studios is continuously paving the path for the mutants to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so far we understand Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) is a mutant in this universe, and fellow mutant, Namor (Tenoch Huerta), is making … Continue reading X-Men Close to Entering the MCU According to Kevin Feige!!
Although the last Fox X-Men film, The New Mutants, received largely negative feedback from both audiences and critics, the Marvel movie is getting a fresh start on Disney+ in the United States, arriving on October 14. It will join other October additions to the streaming service, such as the new Marvel special Werewolf By Night. The New Mutants is set in the X-Men cinematic universe … Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’ to Stream on Disney+ from October 14th!!
The MCU is quickly expanding with new shows like Ms. Marvel and films like Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness being major hits for Marvel Studios. At San Diego Comic-Con last month, fans got more information about the future of Phase 4, 5, and 6 now dubbed “The Multiverse Saga”. One of the more notable films is Fantastic Four, but there are eight spots … Continue reading Giancarlo Esposito in Talks with Marvel Studios; Eying Professor X Role!!
Disney has always been known as a family-friendly entertainment medium. However, the advocacy group, Parents Television and Media Council (PTC), have cried foul over Disney+‘s decision to add its first-ever R-rated films to its U.S. catalog. The additions include Deadpool, Deadpool 2, and Logan. Tim Winter, the conservative group’s president, criticized the Walt Disney Company for apparently straying away from its usual “family-focused” content, breaking … Continue reading Parents Group Criticize Disney for Adding ‘Logan’ and ‘Deadpool’ to Disney+!!
Disney‘s selection of Marvel content grows larger on their streaming platform as several hit R-rated Marvel films are finally arriving to Disney Plus on July 22. The announcement comes after the recent inclusion of adult-oriented Marvel content on the streaming service such as shows like Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and more. Just like the television shows, the movies will be available for fans to … Continue reading ‘Logan’ and ‘Deadpool’ to Begin Streaming on Disney Plus this Summer!!
The question of who will play Wolverine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is one that fans have been asking for some time now. Now, actor Taron Egerton is throwing his hat into the ring. Speaking to ComicBook.com, Egerton said that he would “love to” play Wolverine if given the chance, and in a recent interview with The New York Times, the actor also revealed that … Continue reading Taron Egerton Has Met With Marvel; Would Love to Play Wolverine!!
Elizabeth Olsen’s superhero avatar has come a long way from being experimented on in 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron to single-handedly taking on Thanos in Endgame, to being the dream-walking witch in the latest Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Wanda Maximoff aka the Scarlet Witch is hands down the strongest Avenger on the current MCU roster. After the events of Disney+ limited series … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Elizabeth Olsen Says She Wants to be in MCU Version!!
Neal Adams, the legendary comic book artist who reinvigorated Batman and other superheroes with his photorealistic stylings and championed the rights of creators, has died. He was 80. Adams died Thursday in New York of complications from sepsis, his wife, Marilyn Adams, told The Hollywood Reporter. Adams jolted the world of comic books in the late 1960s and early ’70s with his toned and sinewy take on heroes, … Continue reading Comic Book Artist Neal Adams Passes Away!!
Disney+ is finally ready to reintroduce the X-Men to a new generation. And we are not talking about the highly-anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe debut, but a revival of the 1990s X-Men: The Animated Series, appropriately named X-Men ’97. Which, dare we say, may be even better! Developed by Eric Lewald, Sidney Iwanter, and Mark Edens, X-Men: The Animated Series ran on the Fox Kids channel … Continue reading ‘X-Men ’97’: Disney+ Announces Sequel to ‘90s Animated Series!!
Walt Disney Studios has updated its upcoming release schedule, which now includes four untitled Marvel films dated for 2024. These include newly announced films scheduled for February 16th, May 3rd, July 26th, and November 8th. Marvel has previously announced all of its movies on the way through Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, scheduled for May 5, 2023. After Guardians, there are still three other … Continue reading Marvel Schedules Four Films for 2024!!
When Marvel fans think of Wolverine, Hugh Jackman‘s name isn’t far behind. The actor has played the iconic character in nine X-Men films going all the way back to the original X-Men in 2000. In recent years, Jackman has said that his time as Wolverine is done, but a pair of posts on the actor’s Instagram Story seems to be teasing that he may not … Continue reading Hugh Jackman Hints at Return to Wolverine Role for the MCU!!
Marvel Studios has reportedly started developing a new X-Men movie that might be called The Mutants. Thanks to Walt Disney‘s acquisition of 20th Century Fox in 2019, the Marvel Cinematic Universe gained access to the wealth of characters and storylines that come with the X-Men. Many fans have been excited to see what Kevin Feige will do with the X-Men once mutants are added to the MCU‘s … Continue reading ‘X-Men’: Marvel Studios Rumored to Be Developing Movie Titled ‘The Mutants’!!
No one may have cared who they are until they put on the masks, but the new Disney+ documentary, Marvel’s Behind the Mask, will help you care. An upcoming documentary about the comic book artists who helped create the Marvel superheroes that now grace our big and small screens, Marvel’s Behind the Mask goes into why superheroes connect so much with fans and readers. Watch the Marvel’s Behind … Continue reading ‘Marvel’s Behind the Mask’: Disney+ Documentary Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Some of the Marvel characters who used to call Fox home are still only just settling in to their new Disney digs. The Fantastic Four is already getting back into action, in the form of a recently-announced movie helmed by Spider-Man: Far From Home director, Jon Watts. But no one yet knows how the X-Men will shape up at the Mouse House…and then, of course, … Continue reading Paul Greengrass Confirms An ‘X-Men vs. Fantastic Four movie with Deadpool, Daredevil’ was Considered!!
Disney+ just launched its official YouTube channel and there is already chock full of great, ongoing content, including What’s Up, Disney+, a weekly talk show devoted to all things Disney+; Disney+ Deets, which tells humorous, behind-the-scenes stories of your favorite Disney movies and series (there’s an episode up right now that dives deep into The Nightmare Before Christmas); and our favorite feature, which we are … Continue reading Disney+ Reveals Modernized Trailers of Beloved Classics!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. My Take – I think many will adhere to the fact that unlike their counterpart the Disney owned Marvel Cinematic Universe, the previously Fox owned X-Men franchise, on a comparison scale, has been hit and miss at best. … Continue reading The New Mutants (2020) Review!!
Did you get your tickets for The New Mutants? If not, you should remedy that because pre-orders are available now. We’ll wait! Back? Awesome! Because we have some exclusive artwork for the long-awaited Marvel Comics adaptation to share with you today. It’s stylish, it’s colorful, its comic-inspired and informed, and it hails from Dolby Cinema ahead of their release of Josh Boone‘s genre-bending film on … Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’ Gets a New Dolby Cinema Poster!! Check It Out!!
The New Mutants, the last Fox X-Men adaptation before Disney took control of the studio, has missed more release dates than we can remember at this point (the first scheduled release date was way back in April 2018) but Disney swears that the movie is coming out in just two weeks and even has new IMAX artwork to prove it. “August 28.” It says it … Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’: New Poster Confirms August 28 Theatrical Release!! Check It Out!!
The notorious horror-tinged extension of 20th Century Fox‘s prized X-Men film series, The New Mutants, released a new, intriguing television commercial today. The long-delayed Josh Boone superhero feature was originally slated to release back in April 2018. But due to numerous creative and administrative decisions, the film was pushed back repeatedly until it was finally allotted an August 2020 premiere date. The New Mutants is still on the release calendar for … Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’: New TV Spot Sees Powers Being Unleashed!! Check It Out!!
We may not know exactly when we’ll get to see The New Mutants just yet, but we now know how long the movie will be once we do. The X-Men adaptation has been long, long, long delayed, but got a spotlight today during a Comic-Con@Home panel that promises the film will be coming out. Sometime. And in addition to that Comic-Con@Home panel, Collider’s own Steve … Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’ Runtime Revealed!!
20th Century Studios has released the footage from The New Mutants opening scene. Even better, fans have been treated to an action-packed sizzle reel to help get us even more hyped for the long-awaited X-Men tale. The new footage was released during the New Mutants Comic-Con@Home panel featuring director Josh Boone, plus Alice Braga, Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams, Charlie Heaton, Blu Hunt, and Henry Zaga. It’s been a long, long road to get to the … Continue reading The New Mutants’: New Clip Reveals Footage of the Opening Scene!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. Directed – Josh Boone Starring – Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The New Mutants’ Gets a New Trailer Confirming a Comic-Con@Home Panel!! Check It Out!!
