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X-Men Divided We Stand #2
This issue provides five short stories about various X-Men trying to cope with their lives after the Messiah Complex war and the disbanding of the X-Men. Generally speaking you could probably deduce that if you like the characters featured in this issue then you will like the issue. I’m not so sure about this though. At least two of these stories give very shallow looks at these characters, possibly in the hopes of getting you to read future series about them. What I’m saying is that, in some...
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Review: 'Wolverine and the X-Men - Fate of the Future' on DVD
Original at ComicMix
• Sat, Jan 30
By Robert Greenberger While the X-Men, their friends and foes are familiar, this has no bearing on the previous animated series or the comic book source material, As a result, we’re getting yet another look at familiar themes and storylines such as the Days of Future Past and Genosha. Unlike the immensely popul...
Uncanny X-Men #253
Original at Geoff Klock's
• Tue, Jan 26
By Geoff Klock(geoff.klock@gmail.com) The story cycle from issues 246 to 252 saw Claremont steadily narrowing down his cast of characters, to the point where Wolverine was the only one left. Logan is even referred to as “the last of the Uncanny X-Men” in the opening splash pages of issues 251 and 252, just to drive the sense of fina...
Uncanny X-Men #251
Original at Geoff Klock's
• Tue, Jan 12
By Geoff Klock(geoff.klock@gmail.com) Here, Wolverine faces images of: Kitty Pryde, his former sidekick; his villainous reflection, Sabretooth; the grinning demon Ogun, whom he killed in the “Kitty/Wolverine” miniseries; and an inhuman monster in the form of the Brood queen.
Fascinating fact
Original at Hollywood.com
• Thu, Jan 7
Hollywood action hero HUGH JACKMAN wowed late night U.S. TV audiences on Wednesday night (05Jan10) by showing off a hidden talent - fire juggling. The X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE star juggled three flaming clubs on The Jay Leno Show, 20 years after he had retired his circus stunt.
Podcast: The Uncanny X-Cast: Episode 79
Original at The Uncanny X
• Thu, Dec 24
In On Shelves Now: Sword 1, Astonishing 31 and 32, Dark X-Men 1, Legacy 229, Uncanny 516 and 517, and New Mutants 7. Then we go Inside the Mansion with the Marvel version of Santa Claus!! In Retro Reviews, we look at X-Factor 17, New Mutants 51, NM Annual 3, and Uncanny 217.
Bryan Singer talks X-Men: First Class and X3
Original at Filmonic
• Tue, Dec 22
By Liam Last week the X-Men franchise got a bit of a lift as Bryan Singer, director of one of the best superhero movies of the 00’s, X2, announced he would be retuning to direct X-Men: First Class. Heat Vision: Do you think the X-Men can exhaust themselves? You’ve got the original three, you’ve got “W...
Poisoned - An X-MEN/Elfen Lied Fanfiction Trailer Pt. 1Original at YouTube
• Sun, Dec 20
By rss@youtube.com (ViolinSnowKid) Keywords: Elfen Lied X-MEN Fanfiction ViolinSnowKid OH NOES Trailer M.U.G.E.N. MUGEN Lucy Nyu Kaede Nyuu Yuka Mayu Nana Kurama The Cheif Director Kouta Wolverine Magneto Prof. Charles Xavior Cyloplos Psyloke Jean Grey Summers Emma Frost Deadpool Beast Rouge Gambit Mutants Diclonious Lil...
Astonishing X-Men #33 Review
Original at IGN
• Thu, Dec 17
Now that's an X-Men story. This issue, #33, reveals yet another long-gone mutant who has been manipulated into the villain's plan. Ellis seems to be finding ...
Nation X #1 Review
Original at IGN
• Wed, Dec 9
The synopsis: Colossus is sad. Insert frown face. If you didn't know this about the character, you haven't been reading X-Men comics for more than, oh, ...
Opinion: Uncanny X-Men #248
Original at Geoff Klock's
• Tue, Dec 8
By Geoff Klock(geoff.klock@gmail.com) The main villains of Uncanny X-Men #248, Nanny and the Orphan-Maker, are rather unremarkable. A recent addition to the X-mythology courtesy of Louise Simonson in X-Factor, the villains boast both a dubious aesthetic appeal (an egg with legs and a man in generic comic-book armor) and an e...
Podcast: 2 People Talking 31: Stephen Loves Playing Video Games and Watching Cartoons
Original at Comic Book Noise
• Wed, Oct 21
By Derek Derek Coward is joined by his son Stephen in a discussion about video games, YouTube, Wolverine and the X-Men, Iron Man Armored Adventures, the Fantastic Four, which is the best Spider-Man movie, Batman: The Brave and The Bold and how long it takes to record a podcast.
Astonishing X-Men #31 Review
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Thu, Oct 8
By Brian Cronin It's a nice explosive introduction to the basic plot of the issue (Brand is in a spaceship hurtling towards Earth - can the X-men save her?) and the action really does not stop over the next 15 or so pages, as Ellis gives us a cool introduction to the X-Men (US Space Command calling Cyclops on t...
Review: 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' on Blu-ray
Original at ComicMix
• Sun, Sep 27
By Robert Greenberger Bonded to adamantium, James Howlett has now rejected his past, adopting the name Logan and the codename Wolverine (the animal name came from that other Hollywood touch, a story told by his lover in the scene before she is killed). Now seeking Creed, who killed Kayla under Stryker’s comman...
Review: 'X-Men' Animated DVDs Volumes 3-4
Original at ComicMix
• Thu, Sep 17
By Robert Greenberger The first of these two-disc sets begins with the Savage Land two-parter and contains the four-part “Dark Phoenix Saga” while the second opens with the Proteus two-parter and also contains the “Beyond Good and Evil” four-part mess.
The Reread Reviews — Juarez; Or, Lex Nova & the Case of the 400 Dead Mexican Girls
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Sun, Jul 12
By Chad Nevett The Zero Family is an interesting set of characters. Echo is a mute, lacking a tongue, while Bingo is obviously trying to be the new ‘dad’ figure that Uncle Zero once was. We never find out why Uncle Zero left — or where he went. When he makes an appearance in the final issue, we never get a clear pic...
Interview: Chris Claremont on 'X-Men Forever', part 1
Original at ComicMix
• Wed, May 20
By Glenn Hauman Chris Claremont: Essentially nothing. Those were the issues going in, to establish all the fundamental parameters: the X-Men are a team of heroes that are based at Xavier school for gifted youngsters at Salem center, outside of New York City.
How To: X Play Cheat: X Men Origins: Wolverine Costume Unlock X-Play ...
Original at woopie.jp
• Tue, May 12
X-Play series page at Hulu.com Find out how to unlock Wolverine's classic yellow costume as Kristin Adams gives you tips for finding figurines in ... www.woopie.jp
How To: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - PSP - Mission 11Original at YouTube
• Sun, May 3
By rss@youtube.com (ashfire06) Author: ashfire06 Keywords: X-Men Origins: Wolverine PSP Mission 10 walkthrough guide Added: May 3, 2009
'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Review
Original at G4 TV
• Fri, May 1
If you're one of the rabid fanboys who has read Wolverine: Origins and is expecting a panel for panel adaptation, like Zach Snyder did with Watchmen, then you're going to be disappointed, but if your knowledge of Wolverine is based mostly on what you've seen in the three preceding films, t...
Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Apr 30
By Jeffrey M. Anderson In the early 1980s I was an "X-Men" fanatic, eagerly devouring every comic book I could get my hands on. But my favorite, and it remains my favorite to this day, was a 1982 four-issue mini-series written by Chris Claremont, drawn by Frank Miller and devoted exclusively to Wolverine. In it, Wo...
How To: X Men Origins Wolverine trailer 2009Original at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 11
By rss@youtube.com (FREAKINawesomeNERD) None Author: FREAKINawesomeNERD Keywords: wolverine xmen and how to be cool gambit Added: April 11, 2009
Bi-Polar Graphic Novel Review: Astonishing X-Men Vol. 2 and Chronicles of Some Made
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Tue, Feb 17
By Brad Curran Astonishing X-Men Vol. 2 Hardcover- I really liked the parts where they weren’t on the stupid alien planet. Between Kitty playing Wolverine’s role in the original Hellfire Club story, to Wolverine as the prissy kid from Origin (and Cassady’s hilarious facial expressions for him), to Cyc...
How To: Tutorial - Installing New Characters in MUA, XML & XML2Original at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 16
By rss@youtube.com (MarvelMods) In this tutorial, member Lord Magneto (a.k.a. Frankie) explains how to install the characters you downloaded from MarvelMods in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, X-Men Legends, and X-Men Legends II. Keywords: marvel mods ultimate alliance legends x-men tutorial install characters
X-Men Forever: What was the Marvel Universe like in 1991?
Original at ComicMix
• Sun, Feb 8
By Alan Kistler WOLVERINE: Wolverine is still wearing the brown and tan uniform. In his own series, as 1991 closes, Wolverine has only just discovered the Weapon X facility and realized that some of his memories are false implants based loosely on real memories. He also now has the first inkling that he and...
X-Men Magneto Testament #5 REVIEW
Original at ComicList
• Fri, Feb 6
By ComicList The mini series ends in this issue with the escape of Max from Auschwitz. It might be the most historically imbedded issue in the series. The interesting thing about this issue (and the character) is that Max never shows his mutant ability. This series has been about the holocaust and has had n...
Podcast: Marvel Noise Episode 65
Original at Comic Book Noise
• Mon, Feb 2
By Derek Your host David A Price talks about New York Comicon, Steve Raker talks about the Year In Review in 1970, Pat Loika brings the new releases, David then returns to review Mighty Avengers, The Uncanny X-Men Annual, Young X-Men and X-Men: Manifest Destiny. David also compares Dazzler to Bell...
How To: 76 - Quick Draw WolverineOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Jan 20
By rss@youtube.com (Batman316) A quick drawing of Wolverine from X-Men in MS Paint Author: Batman316 Keywords: Wolverine X-Men Logan Weapon Origins Comic Book Cartoon Draw Drawing Paint Painting Art Microsoft MSPaint Added: January 20, 2009
X-Infernus #2 Review
Original at IGN
• Wed, Jan 14
CA - The Darkchilde scraps with Pixie and then high-tails it (pun intended) back to Limbo while Colossus forms a ragtag band of X-Men to chase his sister down. ...
Fanfiction: Psylocke DefeatedOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Jan 8
By rss@youtube.com (ninjaryona) Psylocke gets beaten and totally defeated by the bad guys in X-Men Mutant Apocalypse. Disclaimer: This is a fan made video. I don't own Psylocke, Marvel nor X-Men. Author: ninjaryona Keywords: superheroines psylocke xmen ryona videogames Added: January 8, 2009
X-Force #10 - Review
Original at weeklycomicbookreview.com
• Tue, Jan 6
By pozzyfreak Kyle Posluszny Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews, X-Men Tagged: Archangel, Army of the Right, Cameron Hodge, Christopher Yost, Craig Kyle, Demon Bear, Elixir, Ghost Rider, James Proudstar, Legacy Virus, Logan, Marauders, Marvel Comics, Mike Choi, Reviews, Sonia Oback, Violenc...
Fanfiction: It's an Odd Coincidence --TrailerOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Dec 29
By rss@youtube.com (TelcontarRulz) Logan 'Wolverine' Howlett finds himself in a completely different world after an encounter with Magneto. How will he cope? A LotR/X-Men crossover fanfic by Telcontar Rulz. Clips from The X-Men trilogy The Lord of the Rings trilogy Music: Dark Empire Remix by X-Ray Dog
Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review – Part One
Original at Film Fodder
• Sun, Dec 21
By Travis The Amazing Spider-Man 581, Avengers: The Initiative 19, The Mighty Avengers 20, Thunderbolts 127, Uncanny X Men 505, X-Factor 38, and X-Men: Legacy 219 Avengers: The Initiative 19 The Mighty Avengers 20 Uncanny X Men 505 X-Factor 38 X-Men: Legacy 219
How To: Rogue (from X-Men) Inspired MakeupOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Dec 18
By rss@youtube.com (iwanted2c1video) Keywords: Rogue (from X-Men) Inspired Makeup Iwanted2c1video xmen Storm storm gambit X-Men rogue wolverine Wolverine trailer cyclops green yellow white black burgundy eyeliner eyeshadow fake eyelashes m.a.c cosmetics tutorial how to how-to beauty jubliee the beast jean gray phoen...
Fanfiction: New at BOP:
Original at Box Office Prophets
• Thu, Nov 6
- Nov 6, 2008 Runaways is a daring attempt for Marvel because this title does not have the built-in fan-base of its other recent releases such as X-Men, Iron Man, ...
X-Men: Original Sin #1 Review
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Wed, Oct 8
By Brian Cronin As someone noted elsewhere on the forum, it appears that punching Cyclops is the new “Cyclops and Emma Frost having sex” X-Book meme. Wolverine and Xavier meet up and Wolverine wants Xavier to clear out the programming that has mucked up his son’s head. Xavier says no, because otherwise, th...
X Men Noir Takes Over The Mighty Marvel Podcast
Original at New Comic Books
• Thu, Oct 2
By G~man The all-new Marvel Noir line of books begins in December with X Men Noir #1 and Spider-Man Noir #1, but now’s your chance to get behind the scenes with the latest Mighty Marvel Podcast! Fan favorite podcast host & Marvel Senior Art Director Jeff Suter interviews the X Men Noir creative...
Fanfiction: Migratory Birds [Supernatural/X-,Men Movieverse crossover, gen, PG-13, 1/2]
Original at nekare (Livejournal)
• Mon, Sep 1
By Angst Queen Extraordinaire It's finally apocalypse day! And with it comes the large fic of doom! :D Okay, now we're playing a game. It's called 'guess which XMM mutants are Ale's favorite!' You only get one chance. Aaaand, go. It's weird, though - I've only seen X-3 once, and have been trying to forget it ever happened sin...
How To: Real X-Men Kids
Original at Tutorial Kit by tutorialstreet Tutorials
• Tue, Aug 26
In this tutorial I will show you how to make your kid have super powers. I made a kid shoot with a laser beam from his eyes just like Cyclops from the X-men cartoons. Category:Photo Correction & Retouch Author: tutorialstreet ...
X-Men Fanfiction: First Impressions
Original at selenak (Livejournal)
• Tue, Jun 3
By Selena Title: First Impressions Disclaimer: Characters and situations owned by Marvel. Spoilers: For Astonishing X-Men up to the conclusion of the “Unstoppable” arc. Characters: Hank McCoy, Abigail Brand. Thanks to: likeadeuce, for beta-reading and coming up with the title. First Impressio...
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X-Men Divided We Stand #2
Original at Marvel Comics Headlines
• Sat, May 24
This issue provides five short stories about various X-Men trying to cope with their lives after the Messiah Complex war and the disbanding of the X-Men. Generally speaking you could probably deduce that if you like the characters featured in this issue then you will like the issue. I’m not so sure about this though. At least two of these stories give very shallow looks at these characters, possibly in the hopes of getting you to read future series about them. What I’m saying is that, in some cases, the stories felt like teasers and not adding any significant value to the character. 2 out of 5 geek goggles X-Men Divided We Stand #1 (of 2) of 2) [read the full post]
Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #152
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Thu, Apr 24
By Brian Cronin COMIC URBAN LEGEND: Marvel asked a court to rule that the X-Men were not human. COMIC URBAN LEGEND: Patricia Highsmith was a comic book writer. I’ve already written about the Marvel/DC collaboration on the Wizard of Oz comic book. Thanks to the Grand Comic Book Database for this week’s cover...
Podcast: Marvel Noise Episode 28: X-Men 20, Page 9, Panel 4
Original at Comic Book Noise
• Wed, Apr 2
By David Titles mentioned include Amazing Spider-Man, Cable, Kick-Ass, Moon Knight, Omega: The Unknown, Punisher War Journal, Secret Invasion, Young X-Men, and X-Men: First Class. Get it here. Discuss this episode on the Marvel Noise forum. Marvel items on sale, 4.2.08 Comics New Exiles #4, $2.99
Podcast: Marvel Noise Episode 27 - Bring Em’ Back: The New Generation
Original at Comic Book Noise
• Wed, Mar 26
By David Titles talked about include Daredevil, Mighty Avengers, Ms. Marvel, New Avengers, Ultimate Human, Ultimate Spider-Man, Wolverine: First Class, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Legacy, the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, and Punisher. Marvel items on sale, 3.26.08 Comics
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Comic Book Review: X-Men #207: Messiah Complex
Original at Rokk's Comic Book Revolution
• Fri, Jan 25
By Rokk Krinn We shift back to Rogue and Gambit. Rogue says that Mystique isn’t dead. Rogue mentions that when she was healed from the Strain 88, that all the minds she had absorbed over the years were also erased. That it was just Rogue. For about a minute. That now it is Rogue and Mystique in her head. Rogue says that she wish she had seen this sooner because then she never would have touched Mystique. Rogue then says that Mystique is the last person she ever wants to see and now Mystique is stuck in her head. Rogue then says that she needs to go away and be by herself and think. Rogue then leaves. Cable then teleports from the scene. As Cable is teleporting away, Bishop wakes up and screams “NO!” and fires several shots at Cable’s disappearing form. The shots wiz through wher... [read the full post]
Podcast: Episode 52: John Byrne
Original at twoinone.libsyn.com
• Mon, Jan 21
Continuing our ongoing series about legends of the comic book artform, this week Chase and Blake talk about the universe-changing, highly entertaining and always controversial John Byrne. From his world-shaping work on X-Men, Fantastic Four and Superman to his upcoming work on Star T...
Fanfiction: Freedom - R (NC17) - Pyro/Rogue - Prologue- Chapter Three
Original at Men fic
• Sat, Jan 5
By sarcastic_fina Relationship: Ryro Genre: Romance/Action/Drama Rating: R (NC-17) Disclaimer: I own nothing X-Men related! Summary: Rogue and Pyro's lives are interrupted when Magneto comes looking for a mutant that happens to be very important to them. ...
Podcast: EPISODE 36: GRANT MORRISON'S NEW X-MEN
Original at twoinone.libsyn.com
• Tue, Oct 2
A few days late, but worth the wait! Chase and Blake are back with a special 2 in 1 Showcase, the first in their series of "Legendary Runs" episodes, starting with their thoughts on Grant Morrison's New X-Men. the guys discuss what they loved about the book, what made it so incredible, how the...
Joss Whedon Talks X-Men 4, Wonder Woman Woes and Batman Heartache
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Apr 24
By Erik Davis Talk about a guy who could use a hug (or three), Joss Whedon is doing his best to glue back together his broken heart following the severe beat-down his ego has received over the course of the past year. After opting not to replace Bryan Singer as director on X-Men 3 in order to dive head first in...
How To: Creating Storm From X-Men
Original at Tutorial
• Wed, Apr 11
I will teach you in this tutorial how to create Storm from X-men from an ordinary Halle Berry photo.
RPG's, Fanfiction or some mutant hybrid?
Original at MetaFilter
• Wed, Apr 4
By FritoKAL Journal-Based RPG's. They range from Buffy to X-Men, and everything in between. Some are short lived, some have gone on for years and spawned fan-communities of their very own. This is the Livejournal RPG. Not all of these are on Livejournal, many are on LJ-clone sites, but the name has stuck. W...