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“X-Men ’97” Season 2 doesn’t pull any punches. The team hasn’t had time to recover from the death of Gambit (A.J. LoCascio) and the rest of the victims of the Genosha massacre; now Apocalypse (Ross Marquand) has dealt another devastating blow in Episode 4, “The Rise of Apocalypse Part II.” 

Since the 1960s, Marvel Comics has published the ongoing adventures of iconic superheroes like Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man and so many more who have become an essential part of Americana and pop culture. Audiences have gravitated toward these characters on screen, yet they’ve also enraptured generations of true believers on the page. And now…

Twenty-six years ago, 20th Century Fox helped build the modern superhero genre by adapting Marvel’s most famous mutant team for the silver screen. Before shared universes dominated the theatrical landscape, X-Men proved that comic book adaptations could receive both critical acclaim and generate massive box office returns, the perfect results for any studio. The resulting…

He grew up: that’s the important thing to remember. He had swaggered into the lecture hall in Bloomington that morning with the same confidence he swaggered into Marvel Comics two years earlier: with the assurance of a pro. Gerry Conway had come to Indiana in September 1972 to deliver a guest lecture at Indiana University’s…

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for X-Men ’97 Season 2 episode 4. Obviously. 2 years on from X-Men ’97‘s masterpiece episode “Remember It,” Marvel might have finally outdone Gambit’s heartbreaking death with an even bigger one. The Ragin’ Cajun met his end in a glorious sacrifice, taking down a huge Sentinel in Genosha in easily…