X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST ROGUE Cut

X-Men Legacy #262 courtesy Marvel
X-Men Legacy #262 courtesy Marvel

An extended version of X-Men: Days of Future Past is coming in early 2015 with ten minutes of extra footage added including scenes with Anna Paquin as Rogue.

 

The film united the cast of the first trilogy with the First Class cast and introducing brand new mutants.

 

A sequence featuring the fan-favorite was cut from the final theatrical version of the sequel except for a brief cameo.

 

“It’s a big chunk, a substantial part of the movie,” writer/producer Simon Kinberg told Variety.  “We want to give (fans) the fullest picture of the film — behind the camera, and in front of it,” with the “Rogue Cut” and provide “more of the process we went through” to make the film. Continue reading X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST ROGUE Cut

ROGUE In AXIS

Uncanny Avengers #9 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny Avengers #9 courtesy Marvel

Rogue is the villain turned X-Man turned Avenger.

 

Since losing Professor Xavier, Rogue has clashed with her teammates and lost control of her powers in Uncanny Avengers.

 

The tension between Rogue and Scarlet Witch exploded into a fatal encounter but now both women are pawns of the Red Skull as he unleashes his “World War Hate.” Continue reading ROGUE In AXIS

KYLE HIGGINS On SABRETOOTH’S LOGAN LEGACY

Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #3 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #3 courtesy Marvel

What is Sabretooth without Wolverine?

 

Kyle Higgins (Nightwing, C.O.W.L.) returns to Marvel to answer that question in Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #3.

 

The seven-part series focuses on the allies and enemies of Wolverine’s life after his death.

 

Higgins and more Batman family writers tell these stories. Higgins will take on Logan’s greatest enemy. How will Victor Creed vent his rage and hate without Wolverine as his lifelong sparring partner? Continue reading KYLE HIGGINS On SABRETOOTH’S LOGAN LEGACY

CYCLOPS Redeemed In AXIS?

Uncanny X-Men #26 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #26 courtesy Marvel

Are we about to see the redemption of Scott Summers?

 

Between the events of The Last Will and Testament of Charles Xavier in Uncanny X-Men and Avengers and X-Men: AXIS, the fallen leader must rise up against a powerful mutant and the threat of the Red Skull.

 

Summers is still haunted by the death of Professor X. The mutant race he’s sworn to protect is facing an all-powerful threat as the Red Skull unleashes World War Hate on the mutant race. Continue reading CYCLOPS Redeemed In AXIS?

Top Comics for September 24, 2014

Batman Eternal #25 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal #25 courtesy DC Comics

Aliens: Fire and Stone #1

A brand new adventure in the terrifying universe of Aliens and Prometheus. A desperate band of colonists on the run from an alien outbreak but is there a greater danger in space? Chris Roberson takes the Dark Horse Comics franchise in new directions.

 

Batman Eternal #25

The pieces are all in place. Gotham City is about to erupt in riots. The corrupt force within the police is about the declare martial law. Can Batman and his allies stop the conspiracy? Is Hush really the mastermind of the plots within plots or is a greater evil pulling his strings too? Continue reading Top Comics for September 24, 2014

BRYAN SINGER Confirmed To Direct X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel

Bryan Singer will return to direct X-Men: Apocalypse and three favorite team members will be recast.

 

Singer signed on with Fox for the 2016 release according to Deadline and from this synopsis, fans can look forward to seeing younger versions of Scott Summers, Jean Grey and Storm.
The sequel is being scripted by Simon Kinberg from a story written by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris.

Continue reading BRYAN SINGER Confirmed To Direct X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

STORM & FORGE Reunion

Storm #3 courtesy Marvel
Storm #3 courtesy Marvel

An X-Men reunion this week in Storm #3.

 

Greg Pak brings Forge back in Ororo’s life after an intense showdown way back in a Warren Ellis epic called Ghost Boxes.

 

Forge was Storm’s great love after she lost her powers but they didn’t last. Forge was responsible for Storm’s loss of mutant ability. Ororo moved on to Black Panther then Wolverine.

 

When the two reunite how will it go down? Continue reading STORM & FORGE Reunion

X-MEN Characters In DEADPOOL Movie? For Your Consideration

Deadpool #1 courtesy Marvel
Deadpool #1 courtesy Marvel

With the announcement of a Deadpool solo movie in 2016 – let the speculation begin!

Will Ryan Reynolds reprise his role as Wade Wilson and continue the story from X-Men Origins: Wolverine or will Fox completely reboot the anti-hero’s story. Remember, X-Men: Days of Future Past reset the timeline.

Who else should be in a Deadpool movie?

X-Force? Deadpool was introduced in New Mutants which became the first version of the pro-active mutant squad led by Cable. Deadpool wasn’t on the team but he was part of the underground world Continue reading X-MEN Characters In DEADPOOL Movie? For Your Consideration