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Marvel announces X-Men ’97: Season Two prelude comic series

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With the hotly-anticipated second season of Marvel Animation’s X-Men ’97 coming to Disney+ this summer, Marvel Comics has officially announced X-Men ’97: Season Two, a five-issue prelude comic series from writer Steve Foxe and artist Salva Espin. “I feel exceptionally grateful that Salva Espin, Matt Milla, and I get to tell more stories fleshing out […]

Marvel celebrates 20 years of Civil War with hero vs. hero variant covers

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Marvel Comics has announced that it will mark the 20th anniversary of its colossal Civil War comic book storyline throughout this coming May with a selection of Civil War Celebration variant covers spotlighting epic hero-on-hero matchups between sides of the conflict that tore the super hero community apart; check out all ten covers here… On […]

Marvel’s Cyclops – Infinity Gauntlet collectible statue revealed by Iron Studios

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Iron Studios has officially unveiled its latest Marvel collectible, the 1:10 scale Cyclops – Infinity Gauntlet diorama statue, which is available to pre-order now, priced at $249.99; check out the promotional images here…   Cyclops, also known as Scott Summers, is one of the primary leaders of the X-Men in the Marvel Comics universe. Possessing […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Men Annual 2026 #1

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Marvel Comics releases X-Men Annual 2026 #1 on Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview of the issue below… When an all-new mutant menace known as the Creationist forces four artists to visualize monsters that tear through reality, the X-Men must survive an attack where imagination itself becomes the enemy. Now […]

Hasbro reveals new Marvel Legends Series figures for Black Widow, Quicksilver, Bullseye, Muse and Onslaught

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Hasbro has unveiled a new wave of Marvel Legends Series action figures which includes the X-Men villain Onslaught in retro-styled packaging, along with 2-packs for Daredevil villains Bullseye & Muse, and Black Widow & Quicksilver from the  ‘Avengers: The Crossing’ story arc; check out the promotional images below… SEE ALSO: Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends […]

Comic Book Preview – Generation X-23 #1

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Marvel Comics releases Generation X-23 #1 this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below; take a look… HER NAME IS WOLVERINE. BUT THE LEGEND OF X-23 GROWS. LAURA KINNEY was brainwashed and trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin as X-23. She’s long put that life behind her… but it […]

Deadpool at 10: The Story Behind the Irreverent Superhero Blockbuster

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As it celebrates is tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Deadpool… Deadpool was one of those IPs that was perpetually stuck in development for the longest duration. Fast forward to ten years later, and the property has transformed into one of the most lucrative superhero franchises out there and there’s no knowing […]

Marvel’s Nightcrawler joins Mezco Toyz’ One:12 Collective with new action figure

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Mezco Toyz has announced that the X-Men’s Nightcrawler is joining its Marvel One:12 Collective line with a deluxe 6″ action figure available to pre-order now, priced at $116; check out the promotional images here… Nightcrawler joins the One:12 Collective! The teleporting mutant Nightcrawler is outfitted in an X-Men–issued combat suit featuring layered soft goods tailored […]