Art of NIGHTCRAWLER

Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel
Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel

The mutant who (for me) representing the heart and soul of the X-Men is back.

 

Nightcrawler returned in the pages of Amazing X-Men. Jason Aaron’s story of the swashbuckling Kurt Wagner may remind you of the classic Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum era.

 

The legendary Claremont returns to share Kurt’s new adventures in Nightcrawler #1 arriving this week. Artist Todd Nauck explains his excitement for working with the writer. Continue reading Art of NIGHTCRAWLER

CHRIS CLAREMONT On New NIGHTCRAWLER

Nightcrawler #1 by Chris Samnee courtesy Marvel
Nightcrawler #1 by Chris Samnee courtesy Marvel

The return of two X-Men legends this week.

 

Wolverine led a squad through Heaven and Hell to bring the late Kurt Wagner back from beyond in the first arc of Amazing X-Men by Jason Aaron.

 

Now Kurt is starring in a new ongoing Nightcrawler series by legendary X-writer Chris Claremont and artist Todd Nauck.

 

Continue reading CHRIS CLAREMONT On New NIGHTCRAWLER

NIGHTCRAWLER #1 Preview

Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel
Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel

The man who represents the heart and soul of the X-Men is back. Fans are enjoying the return of Nightcrawler in the pages of Amazing X-Men. Jason Aaron’s story of the swashbuckling Kurt Wagner may remind you of the classic Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum era.

 

The legendary Claremont returns to chronicle Kurt’s new adventures in Nightcrawler #1 this April. Marvel revealed some pages by artist Todd Nauck along with some variant covers for the first issue. Continue reading NIGHTCRAWLER #1 Preview

Chris Claremont on NIGHTCRAWLER Solo Series

Nightcrawler #1 by Chris Samnee courtesy Marvel
Nightcrawler #1 by Chris Samnee courtesy Marvel

The Kurt Wagner comeback continues!

 

Wolverine is leading a squad through Heaven and Hell to bring back their fallen friend back from beyond in the first arc of  Amazing X-Men by Jason Aaron.  After his resurrection Kurt will star in a new ongoing series by legendary X-writer Chris Claremont and artist Todd Nauck.

 

The new creative team revealed their plans for the fan-favorite hero and art from Nightcrawler #1 on Marvel.com. Continue reading Chris Claremont on NIGHTCRAWLER Solo Series

WOLVERINE Sequel Dreams

courtesy 20th Century Fox
courtesy 20th Century Fox

Who should Logan take on in a possible sequel to The Wolverine?

 

The X-Man’s solo adventure in Japan is coming out on Blu-Ray. Hugh Jackman and director James Mangold are in talks for a possible sequel. Part of the film’s success is how it took inspiration from what fans may consider THE ultimate Logan story by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller.

 

What Wolverine story could be the perfect inspiration for a sequel? Continue reading WOLVERINE Sequel Dreams

Halloween Comic Book Horror: Kitty’s X-Men Nightmare

X-Men #143 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #143 courtesy Marvel

Ellen Ripley from Aliens.

Laurie Strode from Halloween.

Kitty Pryde of the X-Men.

For Halloween we’re looking back at some of the best horror stories you can find in comic books!

Yes, the fan-favorite X-woman has seen her share of evil mutants and scary villains but I’m flashing us back to Kitty’s early years when she first attended Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters.

Uncanny X-Men #143 by the legendary team of Chris Claremont and John Byrne is a classic confrontation that’s perfect for Halloween.

Continue reading Halloween Comic Book Horror: Kitty’s X-Men Nightmare

X-MEN: GOLD #1 Preview

X-Men: Gold #1 courtesy Marvel
X-Men: Gold #1 courtesy Marvel

Dear Readers:

I see this story is trending. This is a preview of the X-Men: Gold one-shot from the 50th anniversary a few years back. 

Here’s a story about the upcoming X-Men: Gold ongoing series as part of ResurrXion this April in case that’s what you were looking for.

Hope will still want to read this original story and thanks for your support:

The X-Men mean so much to so many fans. Uncanny X-Men #116 was my first comic book and I’ve been addicted ever since. This November the Children of the Atom turn 50 years old. Continue reading X-MEN: GOLD #1 Preview