X-Men Archives

Andrew Garfield on Straight Actors Taking Gay Roles

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Mar 23, 2022 | 0

Another celebrity is standing against the wokeness and idiocracy of Hollywood, putting his career in danger to do so while still demonstrating empathy for those affected by ancient hate. During a recent interview with The Telegraph, Andrew Garfield was asked if he believed straight actors should be ...

Speculating on the Doctor Strange Trailer

AlexGherzo | Feb 21, 2022 | 6

A week ago, during some football game or other, Disney and Marvel revealed the official trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. A sequel to 2016’s Doctor Strange – and Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Avengers: Endgame, and WandaVision, and pretty much all the Marvel stuff – Multi...

Disney+ Day Marvel Showcase

AlexGherzo | Nov 12, 2021 | 0

Disney+ Day delivered a bunch of Marvel news – or, in most cases, re-delivered, because the bulk of these shows had been announced long ago. There was one big surprise, the announced return of a much-loved series from the 90s, but whether it’s good news or bad will depend on how faithful Disney ...

Marvel Promotes Victoria Alonso, Meaning the “X-Men” Will Soon Be the “X-Women”

Don Khan Swaylo | Sep 23, 2021 | 0

“And by the way, the women are always saving the men around here. You might want to think about changing the name to X-Women.” -Raven/Mystique, X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019) Looks like Jennifer Lawrence’s mediocre talent may have been less another flatly-delivered line and more a prognostication ...

REVIEW: The New Mutants (2020)

Spike | Sep 4, 2020 | 4

It’s funny how life imitates art; in the comic books, the New Mutants were notorious for being a young group of X-Men trainees facing traumatic experiences from the very beginning, with tragedy surrounding them as much as or even more than the actual X-Men or the original X-Factor. The same th...

Celebrating X-Men 20 Years Later

brettstevens | Jul 14, 2020 | 5

X-Men was a landmark movie that showed Hollywood that superhero films could be far more than leather costumes. Thanks in part to producer Avi Arad – who, at the time, was well-known for producing the X-Men and Spider-Man animated series for Fox Kids – 20th Century Fox picked up the movie rights ...