THE GIFTED Finale Big Moments and Questions

The mutants of THE GIFTED will be back. Marvel revealed the Fox series will return for a second season after a thrilling first season rich in X-Men history. The shocking finale established two characters who are the “Xavier” and “Magneto” as we wait for the next season.

The Gifted courtesy Fox and Marvel

The heroes of The Mutant Underground and new allies took the fight to their enemies in the season ender with a game-changing battle and one mutant’s act will change the series. Continue reading THE GIFTED Finale Big Moments and Questions

THE GIFTED Twin Revelations

A blast from X-Book comic book past hits THE GIFTED.

The X-Men television series on Fox teased the past of the Strucker family and the obsession of an anti-mutant scientist but fans got a major payoff this week.

The Gifted courtesy Fox and Marvel

When Andy and Lauren Strucker manifested mutant powers they went on the run with their parents. The Struckers found refuge with the Mutant Underground. They are all being hunted by Sentinel Services. There was a HUGE revelation about the Strucker kids that propel the action…and make you look for some old school X-MEN issues. Continue reading THE GIFTED Twin Revelations

THE GIFTED X-MEN’s CHOICE & POLARIS’S New Mutants

Two X-Men who have got a raw deal in comics are breakout characters in THE GIFTED.

Thunderbird/John Proudstar died on the team’s second mission. Polaris/Lorna has been possessed, de-powered, left at the altar, gone insane and learn she’s Magneto’s daughter.

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John and Lorna (played by Blair Redford and Emma Dumont) are the power players in the new show spinning off Fox’s Marvel X-Men franchise. We learned a big part of his past and her future. Continue reading THE GIFTED X-MEN’s CHOICE & POLARIS’S New Mutants

THE GIFTED Who’s Who

Fox’s X-Men franchise evolves into a new television series.

THE GIFTED introduces new mutants and classic heroes from comic books.

The Gifted courtesy Fox and Marvel

A family goes on the run when two teens manifest mutant powers and find refuge among some characters with familiar names to X-fans. Marvel shared new looks at these heroes.

Who’s who on THE GIFTED? What are their comic book origins? Continue reading THE GIFTED Who’s Who

MUTANTS For THE GIFTED For Your Consideration

Fox’s X-Men franchise evolves with a new television series featuring characters from comics canon.

The Gifted will feature the adventures of a family on the run after the parents learn their children are mutants. Lauren and Andy Strucker and their parents will encounter some familiar characters from comics: Lorna Dane/Polaris, Blink and John Proudstar/Thunderbird/Warpath and a new character called Eclipse.

Uncanny X-Men #17 courtesy Marvel

What other mutants from the X-Men canon could appear in the upcoming show?

The Struckers and other mutants “don’t know if the X-Men of Brotherhood still exist” as they run from Sentinel Services. Who else could join the adventure?

Here are mutants for your consideration: Continue reading MUTANTS For THE GIFTED For Your Consideration

LEGION Inspired Weird Rare X-MEN

X-Factor #243 courtesy Marvel

Legion is the latest evolution of the X-Men on screen.

David Haller may be one of the most unlikely members of the X-Men mythos to get his own television series. In comics Professor Xavier’s son sufferers from multiple personalities each in control of one of his multiple mutant powers.

Here are five other X-Men with strange powers, tragic pasts and are odd even among mutants.

Lorna Dane/Polaris

Magneto’s daughter – that should be enough to explain why she made this list. Continue reading LEGION Inspired Weird Rare X-MEN

LAST DAYS OF MAGNETO

Magneto #18 courtesy Marvel
Magneto #18 courtesy Marvel

How will the Master of Magnetism spend his final moments on Earth:

Accepting his fate and fighting until the end?

Marvel announced Last Days as part of Secret Wars when the Marvel and Ultimate Universe come to an end.

The Magneto solo series by writer Cullen Bunn has been a breakout success but every the fate of Marvel book, hero, villain and anti-hero like Erik is up in the air as Secret Wars will lead to a new Marvel reality. Continue reading LAST DAYS OF MAGNETO

POLARIS Reunion in MAGNETO

X-Factor #243 courtesy Marvel
X-Factor #243 courtesy Marvel

The Master of Magnetism became a mutant variation of the Punisher in his acclaimed new series by Cullen Bunn.

Magneto left the X-Men to become a one-man mission exacting vengeance against any human who threatened his race.

Now he’s front and center in the fight against the Red Skull in AXIS. The Red Onslaught was stopped for a powerful price no one expected. Heroes have turned ruthless and villains are seeing the error of their evil ways in this new reality caused by an inversion spell. Continue reading POLARIS Reunion in MAGNETO