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- 'X-Men '97' teases plot twists as 'uncanny' first season comes to an end
- When: “Tolerance Is Extinction, Pt. 3” starts streaming May 15 on Disney+.
- What to know: The series is a direct continuation of X-Men: The Animated Series, which aired on Fox Kids from 1992 to 1997.
- The show’s more mature tone and use of storylines from the comics appear to have broken Marvel's string of bad luck amid "superhero fatigue."
- Some fans have theorized that X-Men ‘97 will connect with the upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine — Marvel’s only theatrical release in 2024.
- The finale primes a potential Season 2 to tackle the "Onslaught," a major crossover event that ran in Marvel Comics at the same time as the later seasons of original animated series.
- Why I’ll be watching: X-Men: The Animated Series was appointment viewing during my childhood and getting to relive that experience decades later is pure joy.
- — Sam Matthews, Yahoo News executive producer
- May 15, 2024
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Mar 20, 2024 · X-Men '97 First Reviews: "Marvel's Best Release in Years," Critics Say. Thanks to its nostalgic 2D animation style, smart writing, and captivating action sequences, critics say the...
Mar 20, 2024 · X-Men '97 Review: This Really Is The Next Step In Evolution For Marvel's Beloved Show. By Simon Gallagher. Published Mar 20, 2024. Link copied to clipboard. Summary. X-Men '97 captures the nostalgic charm of the original series while offering new and exciting storylines for adult fans to enjoy.
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May 16, 2024 · X-Men ’97 shows a knack for both honoring the comics and putting its own, unique spin on that material. In terms of both look and sound, X-Men ’97 is a fantastic extension of the original series.
Mar 20, 2024 · TV Reviews. Mar 20, 2024 12:01am PT. ‘X-Men ’97’ Is a Worthy Follow-Up to the Beloved Animated Series: TV Review. By Alison Herman. Courtesy of Marvel Animation. “X-Men: The Animated...
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Mar 22, 2024 · TV Show Reviews. X-Men ’97 is Marvel’s omega-level nostalgia play. Disney Plus’ new X-Men animated series is a throwback to the days when comics adaptations could focus on their own...
Mar 20, 2024 · Marvel’s first attempt at an animated series with “What If” was a good tease. “X-Men ‘97” is the real deal. The first three episodes were screened for review. Now on Disney+. X-Men '97 picks up where the animated series left off, clearing the high bar set by fans of the original.