Without a doubt, one of the shining beacons of Marvel Studios’ output over the past three years has been the revival of X-Men: The Animated Series with X-Men ’97. The series is not only one of their highest-rated shows of all-time (currently sitting at a perfect 100% score for Season 2, with a near-perfect 99% […]
Marvel released thrilling new footage from X-Men ’97 Season 3 at San Diego Comic-Con, and it confirms major changes for one X-Man. Marvel’s X-Men relaunch has been one of the MCU’s greatest success stories, a modernized reinvention of the classic ’90s show. Season 2 is currently airing, initially scattering the X-Men across the timeline before […]
X-Men ’97 Season 2 continues rolling, and it is delivering some epic episodes of X-Men lore to modern Marvel Cinematic Universe fans. However, while most of the Season 2 storyline has been dedicated to the larger story arc of the X-Men battling the evil mutant warlord Apocalypse across different epochs of time, there was one […]
X-Men ’97 just took an unexpected turn, featuring the most surprising mutant death to date. Marvel’s hit X-Men series may be a relaunch of the original animated classic, but it’s surprisingly mature. The first season included a full-scale mutant genocide on Genosha, which led to the death of Gambit. Season 2 has already topped Gambit’s […]
X-Men ’97 Season 2 has pretty much confirmed the next season’s story. Marvel is playing the long game with X-Men ’97; the second season is airing now, but the animators are currently working on Season 4. Appropriately enough, that means we can see some pretty blatant foreshadowing in the latest episode – as war between […]
X-Men ’97 Season 2’s post-credits scene is the perfect setup. It teases a coming war between mutants and the US government, after Graydon Creed – the son of Mystique and Sabertooth – becomes president of the United States. Exodus already tried to put Graydon on trial for his crimes against mutantkind, but Nightcrawler objected, insisting […]
X-Men ’97 Season 2 may not be set on Earth-616, but it’s still important to the Multiverse Saga. Two seasons in, Marvel’s X-Men relaunch is pulling no punches. Season 2 uses time travel to explore ancient history and the distant future, revealing the origin and destiny of Apocalypse. Along the way, we’ve had side-stories exploring […]
So this is how X-Men ’97 Season 2 ends: not with a bang, but a whimper. It’s an exciting time to be an X-Men fan; Sadie Sink is now officially the MCU’s Jean Grey, we’re all eagerly awaiting more X-Men casting announcements, and X-Men ’97 Season 2’s ending sets up a full-scale war between the […]
This article contains spoilers for X-Men ’97 Season 2’s finale. X-Men ’97 Season 2’s finale sets the X-Men on a collision course with Apocalypse after the final defeat of Apocalypse. The latest X-Men adventure uses time travel in the best possible way, bringing past, present, and future into head-on collision. Apocalypse resurrected Gambit as the […]
Without question, one of the best new things to come from Marvel Studios in the 2020s has been the revival of X-Men: The Animated Series with the universally acclaimed X-Men ’97. Though the series picked up where that original show left off and has been blazing an all-new path with X-Men stories from the comics […]