Tag Archives: X-Men

New Video: Pet Peeves

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Tony Frazier

I know it’s been a long time since I’ve updated anything here, but I thought I might as well drop a note that there is a new video up on my youtube channel, a discussion of two pet peeves of … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men: First Class, Part 3

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Here it is, the final chapter of the final (so far) movie of 20th Century Fox’s X-Men series. Last week, evil mutant Sebastian Shaw had manipulated the U.S. and the Soviet Union into a confrontation off the coast of Cuba … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men First Class, Part 2

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Sorry this is late, but, you know (ETA: Wow, so lateness is not an excuse for not proofreading, apparently; corrections added throughout). Continuing our look back at the final (so far) film in 20th Century Fox’s X-Men series, X-Men First … Continue reading →

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Out of the Vault – The New Mutants

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Tony Frazier

By 1983, the X-Men had become one of the top sellers for Marvel, so they naturally did what any company wanting to make even more money would do. They created a spin-off. The new series would be called The New … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men First Class

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Tony Frazier

We’ve arrived at the final film (so far) in the X-Men series, X-Men: First Class. This was apparently first contemplated as another X-Men Origins movie, like that Wolverine travesty, this time focusing on Magneto. But it was expanded to include … Continue reading →

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Out of the Vault – X-Men: Children of the Atom

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Still dragging a day behind. Given the nature of tomorrow’s film, I figured it would be a good time to revisit this miniseries. In 1999, Marvel decided to revisit the founding of the original team of X-Men in a miniseries … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Part 2

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Okay, it’s technically not Monday, but this has been a busy week. We are concluding our look back at X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the fourth film in the series. I have noted in the past, about films like Superman III and … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Moving on to the next title in our recap of the X-Men movie series. After the critical disappointment of X-Men: The Last Stand, it was apparent the series had lost its creative momentum, so someone decided the next move should … Continue reading →

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Out of the Vault – Wolverine

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Tony Frazier

Sorry for the late update. I had trouble deciding which title to cover until late in the process, because I wasn’t sure if I would get hold of tomorrow’s movie in time. So in the early 80’s, two of the … Continue reading →

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men: The Last Stand, Pt. 3

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Tony Frazier

We have somehow survived to the final segment of X-Men: The Last Stand. And I would like to stop being angry at the movie long enough to say that I understand where a lot of these problems are coming from. … Continue reading →

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