The Original X-Men Are Coming Back, but Only One Is Staying
Image: Ryan Stegman/Marvel Comics The X-Men turn 60 this year, and Marvel is celebrating in style by killing a bunch of them in a horrifying terrorist attack, kickstarting the downfall…
Wolverine Celebrates Turning 50 with a Chris Claremont Miniseries
Image: Steve Mcniven/Marvel Comics Throughout the decades, various writers have taken Wolverine for one ride after another. And if there’s one writer whose legacy looms large over the X-Men character,…
The MCU should adapt X-Men: Evolution. Here’s why
Rogue & Kitty Dance Scene │ X-Men: Evolution (2000) – S01E08 One of these days — although no one knows for sure when — the Marvel Cinematic Universe will announce…
Essential Back to School Gear Guide for Pop Culture Fans
Image: Sprayground, BoxLunch, BlendJet, Retrospekt, RSVLTS, Corkcicle, Nudient, Casetify School is back in session and if there’s still fandom gear to check off your shopping list, io9 has you covered.…
Marvel’s Preparing the X-Men for Their Time In the Spotlight
Image: Mark Brooks/Marvel Comics For a long time, the X-Men were an oddity in the pages of Marvel Comics. They were extremely popular for years on end and able to…
The Fall of X Is Throwing Krakoa’s Rules Out the Window
When mutantkind established its own sovereign nation on Krakoa, it established three new tenants for the newly-unified species to live by: Make More Mutants, Murder No Man, and Respect This…
The X-Men’s Dream Has Died in Fire Again
It’s fitting that the X-Men as an idea are as similarly cyclical as one of the franchise’s most iconic figures. “Hear me, X-Men! No longer am I the woman you…
The Wolverine Was the Reliable Soldier Fox’s X-Men Needed
Whatever you think about the movies individually, the best thing to come out of Fox’s X-Men films has always been Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. He stepped in for Dougray Scott due…
5 great movies on Hulu that are perfect to watch in the summer
Summer is a big time for movies, as Hollywood typically releases million-dollar blockbusters during this season to get as many people in theaters as possible and rank in the cash.…
Open Channel: Tell Us Your Favorite (or Most Hated) Superhero Movie Suit
Image: Disney/Marvel Thus far, the big selling point for Deadpool 3 is that it’s surprisingly managed to bring back (among others) Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. Jackman hung up his claws…