Ricky Church reviews the eighth episode of X-Men ’97… The home stretch of X-Men ’97‘s first season has begun and the show is still finding new ways to up the ante with captivating drama, character work, themes, action and animation. ‘Tolerance Is Extinction Part 1’ is a great opener to the three-part-finale, bringing all the elements […]
The end is coming in Marvel’s X-Men ’97 finale trailer
After some incredibly tense and tragic episodes, the three-part finale to the first season of X-Men ’97 begins this Wednesday with ‘Tolerance is Extinction – Part One’. Marvel has released a final trailer for the series, teasing the events to come as the X-Men must unite in the wake of their losses and division to […]
X-Men ’97 Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Remember It’
Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97… Wow. That is the first thing that popped up in my mind at the conclusion of ‘Remember It’, the halfway point of X-Men ’97‘s first season. It delivered the biggest emotional gut punch in the series so far, even one of the biggest of […]
Comic Book Preview – X-Men ’97 #2
Marvel Comics’ X-Men ’97 continues on Wednesday with the release of the second issue of the new series, and you can take a look at the official preview below… SABRETOOTH STRIKES! …and he’s not the only threat the X-Men are facing! As Jean Grey and Cyclops prepare to embark on a bold new adventure, a […]
Wolverine, Storm and Jean Grey join Iron Studios’ X-Men ’97 line
Last month Sideshow and Iron Studios offered a look at the tenth scale statues for Cyclops, Rogue and Gambit, and now its the turn of Wolverine, Storm and Jean Grey with three new limited edition statues which are inspired by the likeness of the Mutants in the Marvel animated series X-Men ’97. The collectibles are […]
X-Men ’97 Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Fire Made Flesh’
Ricky Church reviews the third episode of X-Men ’97… Well, that was a trippy episode! X-Men ’97‘s ‘Fire Made Flesh’ was all over the place in the best ways as the team discovered the truth behind the mysterious other Jean Grey and one of their most dangerous enemies made a spectacular comeback. It showed the series, […]
X-Men ’97 sets strong Disney+ debut with 4 million views in 5 days
X-Men are back, and if this is how they’ll do in the MCU, we could see a new wave of mutant fandom. Nostalgia fueled a strong opening for X-Men ’97, the follow-up series to X-Men: The Animated Series. Disney released numbers, and the premiere episode alone had 4 million views globally in the first five […]
Comic Book Preview – X-Men ’97 #1
With Marvel Studios debuting the first two episodes of n Disney+ this week [read our reviews here and here], Wednesday sees the launch of the all-new X-Men ’97 prelude comic, and we have the official preview of the first issue for you below courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look… THE OFFICIAL PRELUDE TO THE […]
Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Mutant Liberation Begins’
Ricky Church reviews the second episode of X-Men ’97… Series revivals/reboots/sequels years after they ended can be a tricky thing, but if you thought the great premiere of X-Men ’97 was a fluke the second episode will cement the fact this isn’t a trip down nostalgia lane for the sake of it. ‘Mutant Liberation Begins’ is […]
Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Series Premiere Review – ‘To Me, My X-Men’
Ricky Church reviews the series premiere of Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97… Back in the 1990s, there were three animated series which were often hailed as the pinnacle of Saturday morning cartoons for both young and old audiences: Batman: The Animated Series, Spider-Man and X-Men: The Animated Series. Much like Batman, X-Men told very serious and […]