Name:Â Molly Hayes Code Names:Â Princess Powerful, Bruiser First Appearance:Â Runaways #1 (July â03) Powers:Â Strength Teams Affiliation: The Runaways About Comics, especially comics in the mid-00s, had a tendency to go dark. This is the era of gritty realism, of The Ultimates and Identity Crisis, so a dash of hope was refreshing. Marvel tried to tap into that…
Press Release New York, NYâMay 22, 2018âThis summer, Kitty Pryde will make the biggest romantic leap of her life â but what about Kittyâs first romantic adventure? Hugo and Nebula Award-winning writer Seanan McGuire (October Daye, Wayward Children series) and celebrated artist Marco Failla (Ms. Marvel, All-New Wolverine) are bringing you the Kitty before Colossus in X-MEN GOLD ANNUAL…
Press Release New York, NYâMay 22, 2018âThe Hunt for Wolverine is over â but the mystery of Loganâs return continues with new questions and new secrets! And the answers that Tony Stark, Kitty Pryde, Sabretooth and Daredevil have found in their search for the adamantium mutant may not be the ones they were expecting. This August,…
DO NOT FEAR HUMANS! WE HAVE ASSUMED CONTROL OF THIS POD-CAST. THE ROBOTIC MEMBER OF THE X-MEN SHALL BE THE FOCUS. Ranked This Episode: Uncanny X-Men #360 & X-Men #80 (Children Of The Atom) Astonishing X-Men #7-#12 (Dangerous) X-Club #1-#4 Get the Xavier Files Zine Check out the Battle of the Atom Master Ranking List! New…
Name: Cain Marko Code Names: Juggernaut, Kuurth: Breaker of Stone First Appearance: X-Men #12 (July â65) Powers: Strength, Nothing can stop him Teams Affiliation: Exiles, X-Men, The Brotherhood, Excalibur, Thunderbolts About I was never close to my step-brothers (well, ex-step-brothers now â long story). It isnât that we openly disliked each other, or even that we couldnât find some…
Would you like to see Zack & Adam struggle to put their hate into words? Well listen to this episode where we rank our 100th story. We hate it! Ranked this episode: Uncanny X-Men #428-#434 (The Draco) Nightcrawler #1-#4 (Cockrum’s Nightcrawler) Amazing X-Men #1-#5 (The Quest for Nightcrawler) Get the Xavier Files Zine Check out…
Name: Ororo Munroe Code Names: Storm First Appearance: Giant Sized X-Men #1 (Oct â75) Powers: Weather Control Teams Affiliation: X-Men, X-Force, The Crew, The Avengers, Fantastic Four About The word unless provides a lot of insight. It is one thing to say someone will do something, it is another to understand what would make them…
In 1980 the English band The Vapors released their hit single Turning Japanese. Like all media from any time in the past, it was problematic. A decade later the English mutant Psylocke turned Japanese. Like all media from any time in the past, it was problematic. We get to talk about that loaded gun today on…
Pre-Orders are now available for The Giant Size Zine, a X-Men charity fanzine showcasing over 90 illustrations of mutants in general by 77 talented artists! This is a 50 page, 6″x9″, perfect bound art zine showcasing some great talent from the fan community. All proceeds from this zine will be donated to The LOFT, and LGBT community…
From artist Shelby Wolf comes an exciting X-Men related Kickstarter. These X-Cuties are 1.75″ hard enamel pins with adorable X-Men designs on them. What started with just Rogue and Gambit has evolved into something more as it is both fully funded and demolishing through stretch goals. At this point both the sweet boy Nightcrawler and strong leader Cyclops…
I, (state name here), a member of good standing of the Bird-Brain Warlock Haters Fan Club, do solemnly swear to be a Bird-Brain and hate Warlock and not read about him or draw him unless I have to and especially never fall in love and, if I do, may I die slowly and painfully and…
Name: Evan Sabahnur Code Names: Kid Apocalypse, Genesis First Appearance: Uncanny X-Force #7 (Jun â11) Powers: Apocalypse Ones Teams Affiliation: X-Men About Philosopher John Locke once said, âIf we will attentively consider new born children, we shall have little reason to think that they bring many ideas into the world with them.â His thought was that…
If you ever questioned that the X-Men have been fully resurrXed, put that question to rest because the pinnacle of 90’s X-Men is finally back. A new trading card set from Upper Deck is coming this summer celebrating Marvel’s merry mutants. The FLEER ULTRA X-MEN will have cards from the industries top artists. Themed sets of…
Wanna travel to an alternate universe where worldbuilding isn’t the greatest? Well we have 3 of them on this episode of Battle Of The Atom. Ranked this Episode: Uncanny X-Men #284-286 (Into The Void) X-Factor #43-46, #48-50 (Judgement War) X-Men: Gold #12, #16-20 (Negative Zone War) Get the Xavier Files Zine Check out the Battle…
In 1979, a young Chris Claremont saw Alien and said, “OK, but what if there was a guy with knife hands in this?” Years later he would create The Brood and introduce body horror to the X-Men. Also, this episode has exploding pie. Ranked this episode: Uncanny X-Men #162-#167 (The Brood Saga) Wolverine and the X-Men #5-#7…