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Marvel announces X-Men By Chris Claremont: Prelude to a Future Past one-shot

April 5, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Marvel Comics is shining the spotlight on legendary X-Men writer Chris Claremont and his ground-breaking Days of Future Past story arc this July with the release of X-Men By Chris Claremont: Prelude to a Future Past, a one-shot comic collecting the iconic story along with Claremont’s 2020 prelude story previously only available in the limited […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Chris Claremont, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Prelude to a Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past at 10: An ambitious timey-wimey superhero flick

May 23, 2024 by admin

On the tenth anniversary of its release, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind X-Men: Days of Future Past… In terms of quality Fox’s X-Men series has had its fair share of ups and downs, but many will agree that X-Men: Days of Future Past combined the best elements of the superhero series into one […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past

Comic Book Preview – X-Men: Days of Future Past – Doomsday #1

July 10, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel Comics releases X-Men: Days of Future Past – Doomsday #1 this Wednesday, and we have the official preview below… THE CATACLYSM THAT LEADS TO THE X-MEN’S DYSTOPIC FUTURE! Return to the future in a tale that reveals the events leading up to the timeless original DAYS OF FUTURE PAST story that’s inspired spin-offs, films […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Days of Future Past - Doomsday

X-Men: Days of Future Past prequel series announced by Marvel

April 9, 2023 by Gary Collinson

Coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the Children of the Atom, Marvel has announced that it will be revisiting one of the X-Men’s most iconic storylines in July as writer Marc Guggenheim and artist Manuel Garcia team for X-Men: Days of Future Past – Doomsday, a limited series exploring the events leading up to Chris […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Marvel, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Days of Future Past - Doomsday

James McAvoy is open to X-Men return in the MCU as he praises First Class and Days of Future Past

November 30, 2022 by EJ Moreno

James McAvoy is a definitive superhero actor for a whole generation. His take on Charles Xavier in Fox’s X-Men movies delighted fans, and it also seems to be an amazing moment in time for the actor. Speak to GQ UK for a new profile; the actor opens up about his time as Xavier and what […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class

The Most Brutal Superhero Deaths in Comic Book Movies

December 5, 2020 by Red Stewart

Red Stewart presents five brutal superhero deaths in comic book movies… Being a costumed crimefighter isn’t easy- you not only have to engage in frequent combat situations but also deal with sociopathic enemies who want nothing more than for you to go away…permanently. Sometimes, they actually succeed, and we see a superhero fall on their […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Red Stewart Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Watchmen, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past

In Defense of Fox’s X-Men Franchise

July 1, 2019 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks back on Fox’s X-Men franchise… During the start of the Fox/Disney merger, the Internet took a sharp turn when it came to discussing the X-Men films. While it was never universally loved, the long-running comic book series never had such negativity surrounding it. With many fans wanting to see these characters find […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Logan, Marvel, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United

Matthew Vaughn discusses his original X-Men: First Class trilogy plans

June 8, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having relaunched the franchise with a younger cast in 2011’s X-Men: First Class, director Matthew Vaughn was originally announced as returning to the director’s chair for X-Men: Days of Future Past, only to exit the project in favour of Kingsman: The Secret Service. Speaking to Coming Soon, Vaughn has explained his exit from the franchise, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: First Class director would have made Apocalypse before Days of Future Past

June 7, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Matthew Vaughn, the director of X-Men: First Class, says that he would have done X-Men: Apocalypse before X-Men: Days of Future Past instead of after. Now that Fox’s X-Men franchise is coming to an end with Dark Phoenix, there is plenty of retrospection going on, especially as the characters’ futures are unclear. One person looking […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Days of Future Past

Ranking Fox’s X-Men Franchise from Worst to Best

June 1, 2019 by Harrison Abbott

Harrison Abbott ranks Fox’s X-Men franchise from worst to best… With X-Men: Dark Phoenix bringing the curtain down on the franchise, now feels like an appropriate time to look back on everything that Fox’s X-Men series gave us over the past two decades. Granted, there have been peaks and troughs. However, I maintain that the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Harrison Abbott, Movies Tagged With: Brett Ratner, Bryan Singer, David Benioff, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Frank Miller, Ian McKellen, James Mangold, James McAvoy, Logan, Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, Patrick Stewart, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Reynolds, Skip Woods, The New Mutants, The Wolverine, Tim Miller, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United

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