Tag: X-Men

DEADPOOL Movie For 2016

Deadpool #22 courtesy Marvel
Deadpool #22 courtesy Marvel

The Merc With a Mouth is going back to the movies.

 

Twentieth Century Fox and Marvel announced a release date for a Deadpool solo movie according to The Hollywood Reporter. The X-Men spinoff is scheduled for February 12, 2016 and will be directed by Tim Miller.

 

No word on if Ryan Reynolds will reprise his role as Wade Wilson. Reynolds played the mutant mercenary in X-Men: Origins: Wolverine and Scott Adkins played the character after his Weapon X engineered transformation into Deadpool.  This announcement comes after test footage leaked online. The footage starring Reynolds was shot years ago. Continue reading DEADPOOL Movie For 2016

TIM SEELEY On X-23 And LOGAN LEGACY

Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #2 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #2 courtesy Marvel

X-23 was a genetically engineered killing machine designed to become an assassin on command.

Logan tried to show his clone a different path. The X-Man was as close to a father as she could have.

How will Laura be affected by the Death of Wolverine?

Tim Seeley will explore how X-23 is coping with the loss of Wolverine in Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #2. Continue reading TIM SEELEY On X-23 And LOGAN LEGACY

X-MEN UNUSUAL CROSSOVERS

All-New X-Men #32 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #32 courtesy Marvel

Jean Grey finds herself face to face with Miles Morales, Spider-Man in the Ultimate Universe in All-New X-Men #32.

 

This week’s cover is an homage to the Chris Claremont/John Byrne era when Kitty Pryde was first welcomed to the X-Men.

 

A new mutant’s dimension blasting power sends Jean into the Ultimate Universe. Can she escape?

 

While we await the fate of Jean and Miles I flashed back myself.

 

This week’s crossover appearance crafted by Brian Michael Bendis takes me back to other times when the Children of the Atom traveled to unexpected places with unusual allies and enemies. Continue reading X-MEN UNUSUAL CROSSOVERS

Top Comics for September 17, 2014

All-New X-Men #32 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #32 courtesy Marvel

A week of books so big we expanded to a top 10:

 

All-New X-Men #32

Miles Morales, meet the original X-Men? A new mutant’s power surge causes a dimension tripping crossover between the young X-Men and Ultimate Spider-Man by Brian Bendis and Mahmud Asrar.

 

Avengers #35

Time Runs Out! Jonathan Hickman takes the series into the future with a powerhouse new time! It’s Earth’s Mightiest Heroes vs. The Illuminati as Hickman builds up to his grand finale! Continue reading Top Comics for September 17, 2014

SABRETOOTH In AVENGERS AND X-MEN: AXIS

Uncanny X-Men #213 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #213 courtesy Marvel

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes unite with the Children of the Atom against the telepathic power of the Red Skull? Yes, the Nazi madman stole Professor Xavier’s brain and is using in a hate war against the mutants.

The crisis comes as the X-Men are coping with the death of Wolverine.

Will Logan’s old rival rise up and join his fellow mutants?

Rick Remender teases the role Sabretooth will play in Avengers and X-Men: AXIS: Continue reading SABRETOOTH In AVENGERS AND X-MEN: AXIS

Comedy and Secrets in SPIDER-MAN AND THE X-MEN

Spider-Man and the X-Men #1 courtesy Marvel
Spider-Man and the X-Men #1 courtesy Marvel

Spider-Man comes swinging in to save Logan’s legacy.

 

The new staff member of the Jean Grey School is not a mutant.

 

There’s a “secret agenda” threatening the school Wolverine helped rebuild.

 

Peter Parker is keeping a promise to Logan but it puts him at odds with the students and teachers of the school.

 

Spider-Man and the X-Men is a brand new ongoing series by Elliot Kalan (The Daily Show) and Marco Failla. Continue reading Comedy and Secrets in SPIDER-MAN AND THE X-MEN

What JAMES MCAVOY Thinks Will Happen In X-MEN APOCALYPSE

Michael Fassbender and James McAvoy from X-Men: First Class courtesy Marvel.com
Michael Fassbender and James McAvoy from X-Men: First Class courtesy Marvel.com

James McAvoy returns as Professor Charles Xavier in X-Men: Apocalypse.

 

In X-Men: Days of Future Past there a moment between McAvoy and Patrick Stewart you could call the passing on of the role.

 

McAvoy may be becoming more like Stewart and the Xavier we all knew from comics. He may go bald. Continue reading What JAMES MCAVOY Thinks Will Happen In X-MEN APOCALYPSE