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X-Men: Is Pete Wisdom A Prime Candidate For MCU Fame?

June 15, 2020

I can say with just about complete certainty that 99.5% of you have no idea who Pete Wisdom is. Chances are – those that do, only have a passing familiarity with the X-Men character. So, for me to come out and ...

X-Men: What’s Stopping Kitty Pryde From Being Resurrected?

Phillip Pratt

June 1, 2020

Comic Books

Unlike most X-Men that have died in the past few months – Kitty Pryde has had to suffer a longer wait than most to be brought back. It’s funny to say that a handful of books is a “long wait.” In the past, if a ...

The Ideas Central To Krakoa Come From A Hodgepodge Of Past X-Men Concepts

Phillip Pratt

May 28, 2020

Comic Books

When Jonathan Hickman gave the X-Men franchise a soft reboot last summer – it threw much of the fanbase for a loop. Some got it. Some didn’t. Most still don’t. Heck, sometimes I’m not sure I understand everythi...

The Children of the X-Men Part 5: Magneto and Professor X

Phillip Pratt

May 24, 2020

Comic Books

We’ve reached the end of our journey, true believers! It’s only fitting that it’s with two of the elder statesmen of the mutant community. Professor Xavier and Magneto. At first glance, it’s hard to imagine tha...

Marvel Announces New Release Window For X-Men: X of Swords

Phillip Pratt

May 18, 2020

Comic Books

It would seem that the comic book industry may actually survive the viral apocalypse. That is, at least in some semblance of what we know it as. That’s what Marvel Comics is banking on as they’ve scheduled new ...

The Children of the X-Men Part 4: Wolverine

Phillip Pratt

May 14, 2020

Comic Books

I know I promised this as part of the last article but… Wolverine’s got too many darn kids over too many darn continuities. He's a bit different than the rest of the X-Men. While we will indeed talk about a cou...

The Children of the X-Men Part 3: Rogue and Gambit

Phillip Pratt

May 13, 2020

Comic Books

Last time, we learned about the alternate reality children of the X-Men Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, and Havok. Today we’re moving to two X-Men with a bit more history and a lot of lore both inside and out of...

The Children of the X-Men Part 2: Nightcrawler, Bishop, Colossus, Havok, and Storm

Phillip Pratt

May 8, 2020

Comic Books

Cyclops may have the most DNA wafting in the multiverse winds but he’s far from the only X-Man with a gang of kids. On the contrary, many of the X-Men have successfully proliferated – although most don’t have t...

X-Men: A Comprehensive Guide To The Inner Workings of Krakoa’s Government

Phillip Pratt

April 29, 2020

Comic Books

Last summer’s House of X and Powers of X wasn’t exactly ‘light reading.’ With twelve issues to burn through, Jonathan Hickman packed a lot of info into the event that effectively burned down and rebuilt the X-M...

X-Men: What’s Going to Happen to X-23, Darwin & Synch?

Phillip Pratt

April 27, 2020

Comic Books

In Jonathan Hickman’s X-Men #5, we just not only saw the return of Grant Morrison era villains – the Children of the Vault – but also fan-favorites Darwin and Synch. Though Darwin, was just absent, Synch – a fo...

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