Marvel has thus far published three of its four X-Men: Prelude to Schism issues. They are all happening at relatively the same time and to the same characters. These introspective issues are focused on the primary mutant community decision makers as they sit, reflect upon their pasts, and wait for a decision from Cyclops as to [...]
It seems that the sequel to the X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) has finally found its director in James Mangold, after Darren Aronofsky left the project in March. Scripted by Christopher McQuarrie, The Wolverine takes place mostly in Japan. Mangold most recently directed the Tom Cruise-Cameron Diaz starrer Knight and Day for Fox, and before that 3:10 [...]
“After a mutant-triggered international incident, anti-mutant hatred hits new heights,” – Marvel.com. An internal war is brewing in the corps of the X-Men (they just don’t really know it yet). The upcoming event, Schism, is set to end more than just the sometimes-fragile bond between alpha males and constant competitors Wolverine and Cyclops. Schism is going [...]
Nearly forty high-def pictures from the upcoming X-Men franchise release, X-Men: First Class, have hit the web and we’ve selected the best of the bunch for you to enjoy. We left out several photos that have been seen before either through prominent exposure in trailers or as already-released stills on the web. The new photos show [...]
X-Men: First Class has been pretty hit-and-miss with fans since the film was first announced. Its heavily airbrushed and Photoshop’d promotional posters have come under heavy fire and its past trailers have been relatively lackluster. However, Fox has recently begun releasing character-driven trailers for the upcoming flick, which showcase individual characters from the movie. The first [...]
Welcome back to part two! If you haven’t read part one of this long-winded editorial, you can find it here. Otherwise, if you are primarily just interested in the more modern end of comic historical awesomeness, this will be a fine beginning point. Alright, so where was I? Oh yes, moving through the metallic ages of [...]
Lytherus recently brought four new writers on board to deliver even more content to our visitors. Our second blogger, Sam, is now sharing his personal recommendations for the epic worlds of fantasy in a new segment called “What Are We Playing?”, intended to introduce our audience to the likes (and dislikes) of our reviewers! Top Fantasy [...]
We’ve seen a plethora of stills and trailers released for the latest installment in the X-men movie franchise, X-Men First Class, released since the Super Bowl and we can’t say we’ve been thrilled with all of them. Fans have been majorly divided over whether to love or hate the new film… all before the movie even [...]
Take a look a this teaser for Madhouse Animation’s X-Men TV series. This new anime will debut in Japan on April 1 and will later air on G4 at a later point this year. This particular teaser features anime versions of Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Beast and Professor X.
The first image from the X:Men First Class movie didn’t inspire much confidence. Take a look at the trailer to see if this further sways your level of anticipation (excitement, agony?) one way or the other:
