This special report comes to us from Robert Secundus As XavierFiles has previously covered, Wolverineâs return has gone through many frustrating and befuddling twists and turns. Still, we all thought one thing would remain stable: what killed Wolverine in the first place. On January 7, Justin, Travis, and Griffin McElroy, three brothers perhaps best known…
We were promised a major Marvel wedding in June of 2018. All signs led to it being between Kitty Pryde and Colossus, and it almost was. As we all know, those nuptials were canceled and the wedding was stolen by master thief Gambit and his new Mrs. X, Rogue. Well now we know how it…
Press Release New York, NYâDecember 11, 2018âDomino. Black Widow. White Fox. Atlas Bear. Outlaw. Diamondback. This March, Marvel invites you to meet a dangerous crew of international women â the newest group of hot shots to enter the Marvel Universe! Celebrated DOMINO creative team Gail Simone (Birds of Prey) and David Baldeon (Spirits of Vengeance) are…
Dear brethren, let us rejoice. Let us bask in the Age of X-Man. Dread it, run from it, Nate Grey still comes. Here is what we know: The Age of X-Man dawnsâŚand the X-Men cannot stop it. After the apocalyptic dissolution of the X-Men comesâŚAGE OF X-MAN! And that’s about it. Lucky for us, we also…
We have long wondered what happens after the Uncanny X-Men Disassemble, now we know it is devastation. Oh but good news, Cyclops is back so people can finally stop complaining. Fan favorite writer Matthew Rosenberg takes over the title solo starting in February and he is joined by longtime X-Artist Salvador Larroca. We will see…
There is gonna be a new season of Wolverine’s podcast. Bill Irwin who plays Cary Loudermilk on Legion is gonna play Mastermind and Bill Heck is gonna play Gambit. Richard Armitage is still playing Wolverine. It drops in Winter 2019 and you can check out the full press release below. Press Release NEW YORK CITY â November…
Announced at the NYCC X-Men panel (thanks Newsarama), Ed Brisson and Carlos Gomez will be teaming up for an UNCANNY X-MEN annual in January. It will ask the question, “Cyclops: Dead or Alive”? Just announced: Uncanny X-Men Annual #1, out this January! Cyclops, dead or alive? (Spoiler from @cracksh0t– super dead) #NYCC pic.twitter.com/9sW7Dl8Zk3 â AiPT!…
This year, Marvel announced an original podcast series about Wolverine called WOLVERINE: THE LONG NIGHT. It was original content for Stitcher Premium in March and is currently being released weekly for free. At the NYCC panel for their podcast THIS WEEK IN MARVEL, the company announced that WOLVERINE: THE LONG NIGHT would be adapted into a comic…
After Disassembled, the Age of X-Man commences. So says an ominous message that made its way around the web Tuesday. Well now, brethren, we know just what the AGE OF X-MAN holds. During the Diamond Retailer Appreciation Breakfast we learned more, so much more. Per Comics Beat AGE OF X-MAN is a 10-part weekly story that comes as a…
The late Dave Cockrum created the X-Men as we know them. That’s all there is to it. To advertise the success of his all-new, all-different X-Men, Marvel put out this house ad, targeting the lone Silver Age X-Men fan who hadn’t been reading the book. We can only assume that fan was Kurt Busiek. Well…
About a year ago, some media outlets (aka me) wrote about a potential Storm solo series from Ta-Nehisi Coates & Jen Bartel that never came to fruition. While our world is worse for this not happening, we can at least get that Jen Bartel art on her variant cover for UNCANNY X-MEN #1. These X-Women look like…
The dirty little secret that every X-Men fan keeps to their self is that X-FORCE is good actually. What started as the most X-Cessive comic of the 90s morphed into a teen drama with big guns, and bigger emotions. It also had some absolutely bonkers plot points. This December, writer Ed Brisson (OLD MAN LOGAN,…
Hey, âWolverine: The Long Nightâ is free finally and it’s pretty dope. You can listen to the first two episodes now on whatever you use to get over X-Men Podcasts. It’s more about Wolverine than staring him but it’s still a lot of fun. Anyway here’s a press release. Press Release NEW YORK CITY â September 12, 2018…
Press Release Cable has fallen, and the events of Extermination have left a hole in the X-Men family. What comes next?? In the wake of Cableâs death, his adopted daughter Hope Summers is attempting to deal with her loss â but a dark and terrifying path beckons her, and the X-Menâs own Jean Grey may…
Writer Peter Milligan and artist Mike Allred reinvented X-Force in 2001 with a run that was later renamed as, and always referred to as, X-STATIX. This was a biting examination of the reality show culture of the world of the early 2000s and is still shockingly relevant today. It was notable for being the comic that killed…