Tag: X-Men
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LEGO Marvel X-Men: The X-Mansion Set Arrives on Disney Store
A LEGO Marvel X-Men: The X-Mansion set is now available on Disney Store.
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X-Men | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 14, 2000
On this day in 2000, the original ‘X-Men’ movie was released by 20th Century Fox. Starring Hugh Jackman, Sir Patrick Stewart, and Sir Ian McKellen, the film introduces a world where super-powered mutants exist and are discriminated against. Professor Xavier’s X-Men and Magneto’s Brotherhood of Mutants each prepare for an oncoming conflict. The film would…
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X-Men Days of Future Past | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 23, 2014
On this day in 2014, ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ was released by 20th Century Fox. It was the seventh X-Men film in the franchise. The story jumped between 1973 and 2023, making it the second film in chronological order. The X-Men send Wolverine back in time to change history and prevent an apocalyptic future…
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New Trailer Released For X-Men ’97 Ahead of Arrival on Disney+
A new trailer has been released for X-Men ’97 from Marvel Animation. This comes ahead of the series arrival on Disney+ on March 20. This new series picks up right after the events of the X-Men: The Animated Series finale almost thirty years ago. X-Men ’97 will continue the individual stories of the mutants left…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Vote For A New X-Men Member
There are quite a few things to note from Marvel Comics. Scroll toward the bottom to vote for the next X-Men team member. It is out of some classic X-Men characters, but it will be interesting to see who wins. Heroes Reborn is a big announcement of a concept that goes back to the 90s. …
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Update on X of Swords and Venom’s King
Marvel Comics has some updates on a couple of events. One of them is about X of Swords that is supposed to greatly change the X-Men. This time there is a nemesis for Wolverine in the likes of the great Marvel rivals. There is also the event of Knull hitting the Marvel universe. Knull is…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring X-Men’s Apocalypse and Honoring Indigenous History
Marvel Comics released a few bits of news that are of note. As part of Indigenous History Month in November, Marvel will celebrate with both a special comic and several special covers. It is a wonderful way to celebrate that will hopefully be a start to a tradition annually. Over in X-Men there has been…
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Now is a Great Time to Catch Up With Marvel Comics With Free Collections on Marvel Unlimited
Marvel Comics is offering key chapters in the Marvel Comics universe with free access on Marvel Unlimited to these collections. It’s a great time to check out the digital subscription service and to find out the inspiration behind much of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here is the official information: MARVEL UNLIMITED NOW OFFERING FREE ACCESS…
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Disney Acquires Lucasfilm and Fox – #1 of Top 5 Disney Stories of the Decade
We are at the big one of the decade for Disney. And, sure, I’m cheating a little because these took place at two different times. However, it’s generally that Disney has acquired some heavy hitters in media that have paid off for them already. Lucasfilm In 2012, Disney and George Lucas reached a deal for…
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Overwhelmed with Disney+? Here are Some “Viewing Path” Suggestions to Get You Started
Disney+ Viewing Paths Disney+ is here! Huzzah!! But, if you were like me you were so excited that you viewed all there was to offer and instantly froze at the sheer magnitude of what could be watched. So, what can we do? How do we choose?? I would like to offer some “viewing paths” to…
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X-Men’s House of X and Power of X Get New Trailers and Variant Covers for Marvel Comics #1000 in This Week’s Marvel News
X-Men House of X and Powers of X are set to completely change the X-Men and Marvel universe. After quite a few years of some weird stories and many of the longtime favorites becoming deceased (though coming back in weird ways), it’s nice to see the classic characters coming back to a modern prominence. One…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring C2E2 News – Carnage, X-Men and More
MARVEL COMICS UNVEILS PUBLISHING SLATE FOR 2019 New York, NY — March 23, 2019 — This weekend, Marvel unveiled its 2019 Publishing Slate to a hall of fans attending Marvel’s Next Big Thing panel during this year’s Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski along with some of Marvel’s biggest…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring New Guardians of the Galaxy
Who Will Stand… When The Last Guardian Falls GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #1 Written by DONNY CATES Art by GEOFF SHAW Cover by DAVID MARQUEZ On Sale 1/23/19 Fantastic Four Villains Take Center Stage in December! Featuring art by Marcos Martin, Adi Granov, Marko Djurdjevic and more! New York, NY—October 9, 2018—This winter, Ben…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Avengers Milestone Issue and Uncanny X-Men
AVENGERS #700: Celebrate the Landmark Anniversary Issue with a Cover from David Finch! New York, NY—October 2, 2018—There’s no rest for the heroes who protect Earth…not even when it comes to the Avengers! Earth’s Mightiest Heroes will find themselves facing some of their harshest battles yet – including Namor’s fearsome new Defenders of…
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Going Solo Together – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week the DISNEY Reporter comes to you from Santa Cruz, CA. This week there is a lot going on in the world of Disney and geek news. First off, Walt Disney World is offering a new tool for booking vacations. The world of Solo: A Star Wars Story is…
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Marvel’s Kevin Feige Will Be Overseeing X-Men Films Upon Acquisition of Fox
The X-Men will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe it appears. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger confirmed this news. Iger responded to the question asking how X-Men would be absorbed by Marvel. “I think it only makes sense. I want to be careful here because of what’s…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Cosmic Ghost Rider
Marvel Comics news from Ghost Rider Frank Castle to an April sale on digital comics! Here’s what was announced for April 2 – 6, 2018 COSMIC GHOST RIDER: Punishment By Fire! A brand-new series from Donny Cates and Dylan Burnett! New York, NY—April 4, 2018—He’s commanded the page in a blaze of glory…and now,…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring New Black Panther & Captain Marvel
This week was jam-packed with a lot of Fresh Start news. Black Panther, The Life of Captain Marvel, Deadpool, Tony Stark: Iron Man, and Sentry are all going to re-introduce some longtime characters. In addition, variant covers for International Women’s Day and Venom are some great things to take a look at. The March schedule…
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Is the Marvel Fresh Start Reboot a Good Thing?
Marvel Comics has recently announced a “Fresh Start” event in the summer to relaunch its comics. To see a trailer of the announcement, check out the post here. But, to very roughly summarize it, there will be new creative teams of writers and artists on each title. That means new directions for characters. But, the…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 2/12 – 2/17/18 Featuring The Death of Thor
This week in Marvel Comics news has all big announcements. All of them! From the death of Jane Foster to the anniversary of Venom there are big things coming up in Marvel Comics! THE DEATH OF MIGHTY THOR Your first look at MIGHTY THOR #705! New York, NY—February 15, 2018—THE DEATH OF THE MIGHTY THOR…
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21st Century Fox to Disney: 4 Questions the Acquisition Raises
This morning, it was officially announced that Disney has acquired a lion’s share of 21st Century FOX (for just over 52 Billion, plus another 10+ in assumed debt), making the Iger-led company a behemoth the likes of which Hollywood has never seen. In the buyout, Disney has acquired numerous legacy brands, brought several interesting (and…
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It’s Official! Disney Acquires 21st Century Fox
December 14, 2017 Disney officially announced that they have come to a deal to acquire 21st Century Fox. Disney have an agreement to acquire the company at $52.4 billion in stock. Shareholders of 21st Century Fox will receive 0.2745 of Disney shares in the acquisition. Disney will also assume a debt of $13.7 billion that…
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The Future of Marvel Films Without Brian Michael Bendis
You most likely don’t know who Brian Michael Bendis is. For most people he’s not a household name. For comics fans, he’s a big deal. Bendis is responsible for a lot of the current Marvel Comics universe as it’s known right now. Is that the only connection to Marvel Studios? In a way, yes. He…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 10/30 – 11/3/17 Featuring the Return of Jean Grey
Jean Grey is coming back and there’s a sale in her honor. And, Marvel Unlimited has announced what is coming to the app for the month of November. Celebrate Jean Grey With Specially Priced TRUE BELIEVERS: PHOENIX Comics! Ten $1 Comics Starring One of X-Men’s Most Beloved Mutants! New York, NY—November 1, 2017—The celebration…