Of the many famous plots X-Men: The Animated Series adapted from the comics, “The Dark Phoenix Saga” remains the pinnacle of X-Men storytelling. “Part 2” of the storyline sees all but one of the X-Men ...

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A recent trailer for X-Men ‘97 stunned some fans with the sudden appearance of the shield of Captain America. This was surprising, given how the original X-Men animated series largely stood on its own ...

Few Marvel Comics stories are as important to the publisher’s history as “The Dark Phoenix Saga,” which began in Uncanny X-Men #129, released October 16, 1979. That one storyline, by the iconic ...

The excellent X-Men '97 on Disney+ has revitalized interest in the beloved X-Men: The Animated Series, which served as many fans' introduction to Marvel's superhero team some 30 years ago. While the ...

In their sixty years with Marvel, X-Men has been home to some of the best storytelling in comic book history. No story has had quite the cultural impact of the Phoenix Saga, however. This epic tale ...

The original X-Men animated series was widely praised for how it translated the hit comics for Saturday morning animation. Many classic storylines, such as the Dark Phoenix Saga, were directly adapted ...

The first season of X-Men ‘97 is almost over! Since the show is a sequel to the 90s classic, X-Men: The Animated Series, connections to the source material have been found throughout its chapters.

DeMayo had previously given X-Men fans a heads-up that the classic Animated Series story arc “One Man’s Worth” was a smart thing to rewatch before the X-Men ’97 finale arrived. That storyline saw ...