Name: Hank McCoy Code Names: Beast First Appearance: X-Men #1 (Septâ63) Powers: Beast like strength, reflexes, and agility Team Affiliation: X-Men, Avengers, Defenders, SWORD, Illuminati About Intellectual intelligence and emotional intelligence are two different things. It often seems that the brightest of minds have a chip on their shoulder. Even if they play the scenario out a dozen…
Zack & Adam travel to the land of the rising sun for some manga inspired X-Men tales when they find a story that might forever stay at the bottom of their list. Ranked this episode Marvel Mangaverse X-Men X-Men: Phoenix Legacy of Fire Wolverine Snikt! New content every week on XavierFiles.com Follow Zack and Adam on…
This Editorial comes to us from Everett Christensen Also you can get a T-Shirt with that header image from the Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men store The X-Men Franchise has taken a lot of heat for its portrayal of gay and lesbian characters. Over the past few decades the number of textually lesbian and gay…
Name: Ariel Code Names: Ariel First Appearance: Fallen Angels #2 (May â87) Powers: Persuasion, ability to make doors open into different doors Teams Affiliation: Fallen Angels, X-Men About In 1983 recording artist Cyndi Lauper took the world by storm with her massive hit single âGirls Just Want to Have Funâ. With its amusing lyrics and an inescapable…
Press Release New York, NYâSeptember 19, 2017âFollowing on the heels of the recently announced PHOENIX RESURRECTION, Marvelâs new epic featuring the return of adult Jean Grey, Marvel is excited to officially announce it will continue the celebration of Jean Greyâs reappearance in the Marvel Universe with a variant cover program. Featuring acclaimed artists such as…
Press Release New York, NYâSeptember 18, 2017âWhen Jean Grey died heroically in Grant Morrisonâs epic run of NEW X-MEN, she left a void among her mutant family â and in the world. For over a decade, the X-Men have lived with the fact that Jean Grey is no longer with them as a team member and…
Zack and Adam are joined by special guest Luke Herr to talk about alternate universes, James Bond, The Real World, the most Jem & the Holograms-y of the X-Men, Smashing Pumpkins, and how The Legion of Superheroes crippled Earth-811 Magneto Ranked this episode X-Men ’92 Vol 2 #1-#4: The World Is A Vampire Exiles #1-#2…
Press Release New York, NYâSeptember 15, 2017â âEd Piskor is one of the most exciting cartoonists working today and seeing the iconic X-men filtered through his singular vision is the sort of comic book project that you can usually only dream about. But this dream is real, and it is a thing to behold!â â Jeff Lemire (DESCENDER, MOON…
Name: Lucas Bishop Code Names: Bishop First Appearance: Uncanny X-Men #282 (Nov â91) Powers: Energy absorption and redirection Teams Affiliation: XSE, X-Men, X-Force About When I was young I had a weird idea that I was just fixated on. I wanted the next Metal Gear Solid game to give Solid Snake a teen sidekick who could be…
Zack and Adam talk about what a crossover should be, what a crossover shouldn’t be, and a bad book that means well. Ranked this episode Fatal Attractions Messiah CompleX X-Men: Heroes for Hope New content every week on XavierFiles.com Follow Zack and Adam on Twitter @Xavier Files and @arthurstacy! Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade…
Name: Max Eisenhardt, Erik Magnus Lehnsherr Code Names: Magneto First Appearance: X-Men #1 (Sept â63) Powers: Control of Magnetism Teams Affiliation: The Brotherhood, X-Men, Hellfire Club About Conflict is at the root of all storytelling. All the exciting set pieces and witty banter doesnât mean much if there isnât a strong conflict to get the audience invested. X-Men:…
Zack and Adam talk about the Silver Age, how cool face tattoos are, and that good, good, Barry Windsor Smith art. Check out Max’s series Marvel TL;DR on YouTube. Ranked this episode X-Men #12-#13 (The 1st Juggernaut Story) Uncanny X-Force (The Dark Angel Saga) Uncanny X-Men #205 (Wounded Wolf) New content every week on XavierFiles.com Follow Zack and Adam…
This Editorial comes to us from Everett Christensen I. Love. the X-Men. I have loved the X-Men since some of my earliest memories of being a small child in a one bedroom apartment in Stockton. I had a Cable poster. I assured my single mother working three jobs that the poster would help protect me from…
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