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‘X-Men ’97’ Vinyl Unveils First-Look

To me, my vinyl collectors! The music of X-Men ’97 is coming to physical media, with the Newton Brothers’ score arriving as part of a two-record set. The Hollywood Reporter has the first look and details of the package, which features art from Phantom City Creative and contains two, 140-gram color vinyl discs housed in […]

Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Movie Lands ‘Hunger Games’ Writer Michael Lesslie

Marvel Studios’ X-Men movie is gaining momentum as the project lands a writer. Michael Lesslie, who is known for his work on the series The Little Drummer Girl and the recent prequel feature The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, is in talks to pen the new film focused on Marvel Comics’ iconic […]

Janet Jackson and Drew Barrymore Reveal Iconic Movie Roles They Turned Down

Janet Jackson and Drew Barrymore are looking back at their acting careers and revealing some iconic movies they passed on. The singer made a surprise appearance on Friday’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, and in a preview clip, Jackson shared which legendary superhero she almost played. After being asked if she was supposed to […]

‘X-Men ’97’ Review: Disney+’s Series Strikes a Winning Balance Between Fond Nostalgia and Fresh Pizzazz

Picking up where the 1990s Saturday morning cartoon left off, the animated show finds the mutant superheroes trying to move forward in the absence of Professor X.

Jon Hamm “Would Love” a Role in the MCU: “I Hope I Get a Chance”

Jon Hamm is ready for his chance to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During a recent interview with Screen Rant, the actor, who is a comic book fan himself, said he hopes Marvel Studios considers him for future X-Men and Fantastic Four projects. “I don’t know. Those decisions get made at such a high level […]

Hugh Jackman Says Hollywood Sets “Have Changed for the Better” After Working on Bryan Singer’s ‘X-Men’ Franchise

Whether Hugh Jackman’s current view of the X-Men franchise is tainted by the allegations of on-set chaos and sexual harassment against director Bryan Singer is a “complicated question,” according to the actor. Jackman, who has played Wolverine in multiple films — including Singer’s 2000s trilogy — recently spoke to The Guardian about his experience on the […]

‘Ms. Marvel’ Finale Holds Latest (And Most Significant) Breadcrumb Leading to the MCU’s X-Men Introduction

[This story contains spoilers for the Ms. Marvel season finale.]  Marvel continues to tease the long-awaited crossover that fans have been dying to see — the emergence of the X-Men in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For years, the X-Men were kept out of the MCU narrative due to rights issues (Bryan Singer’s X-Men films of […]

How ‘Ms. Marvel’ Finale Easter Egg May Signal Kamala Khan Becoming the MCU’s Forefront

[This story contains spoilers for the Ms. Marvel season finale.]  “There is no normal,” Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) says in the finale of Ms. Marvel. That turns out to be an understatement, as the true extent of her powers is revealed to her in the final minutes of the series. The six-episode Disney+ drama, led […]

‘Doctor Strange 2’ Cameo Gave Off Hardcore ‘X-Men: The Animated Series’ Vibes

[This story contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.]  It was truly a sight to behold for X-Men fans. Patrick Stewart made an obvious (even noted on his Twitter account) appearance as Charles Xavier in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.  Stewart’s was one among a number of exciting cameos, which […]

Rachael Leigh Cook Calls Turning Down ‘X-Men’ Role “Huge Misstep”

Rachael Leigh Cook revealed recently that she could have been a member of the X-Men — and turning down that opportunity is a regret she carries. It turns out that the actress was offered the role of Rogue in 2000’s X-Men, the groundbreaking film that jump-started the big-screen superhero craze, Cook said in a recent […]

Hugh Jackman Undergoes Skin Biopsy

Hugh Jackman on Monday revealed that he was undergoing a skin biopsy over a possible cancer scare, but his doctors remain confident he is OK. The beloved stage and screen actor has been treated in the past for basal cell carcinoma, the least dangerous of skin cancers. Wearing a bandage on his nose, Jackman stressed […]

Patrick Stewart Gave Hugh Jackman His Favorite Life Advice

Hugh Jackman credits his X–Men co-stars Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen for giving him the best advice about life and film acting. The beloved actor dropped by The Late Show on Thursday to talk about his new film, Reminiscence, and his upcoming, highly anticipated Broadway production of The Music Man. Chatting with host Stephen Colbert, […]

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