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Who Is Mojo? The Interdimensional Villain From X-Men '97 Episode 4 Explained

By Witney Seibold

Mojo returns to the animated universe of the X-Men, this time with a plan to trap Jubilee and Sunspot in a video game. Let's dig into his Marvel history.

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X-Men '97 Brings Back The Original Voice Of Jubilee For A Perfect Guest Role

By Ethan Anderton

Alyson Court opted not to voice Jubilee again in X-Men '97, letting Asian actor Holly Chou take over. But Court returned in episode 4 with a perfect guest role.

Jubilee and Sunspot in a 16-bit video game in X-Men '97

X-Men '97 Episode 4 Throws It Back To Classic Marvel Video Games (And The Matrix)

By Ethan Anderton

X-Men '97 sucks Jubilee and Sunspot into a video game created by Mojo, which allows for some great Easter eggs and references to real X-Men video games.

New Daredevil: Born Again Images Reveal The Bloody Return Of Jon Bernthal's Punisher

By Ryan Scott

Photos from the set of Daredevil: Born Again confirm Jon Bernthal is indeed reprising his role as Frank Castle (aka The Punisher) for Marvel's Disney+ series.

How Marvel Decides Which MCU Characters Are Allowed In Shows Like Loki

By Michael Boyle

Utilizing major characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe for a Marvel Studios TV show can be tricky, but pretty much all minor characters are available.

Cool Stuff: BoxLunch Has Awesome X-Men '97 Gear For All The Marvel Mutant Fans

By Ethan Anderton

X-Men '97 is out now on Disney+, and along with the revival of X-Men: The Animated Series, there's new gear for fans who love the Marvel mutant team.

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5 DC Comics Characters Who Are Perfect For An Anime Series

By Devin Meenan

Suicide Squad Isekai may only be the beginning of DC Comics branching out into anime. Here are five other DC properties that should follow suit.

Gen V And Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina Star Chance Perdomo Has Died At 27

By BJ Colangelo

Chance Perdomo, who played Ambrose in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Andre in Gen V, has died following a motorcycle accident at the age of 27.

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Marvel Legends X-Men '97 Action Figures Rule, But Could Use More Accessories

By Ethan Anderton

Hasbro's first wave of Marvel Legends action figures for the animated X-Men '97 series are pretty great, but they could use some extra accessories.

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X-Men '97 Is Pulling From A Controversial Rogue And Magneto Storyline

By Devin Meenan

X-Men '97 is exploring a relationship between Rogue and Magneto, but this isn't unprecedented; the pair have a romantic history in Marvel's comics.

Who Is Goblin Queen? Madelyne Pryor In X-Men '97 Explained

By Devin Meenan

Who is X-Men '97's Goblin Queen, and why does she call herself Madelyne Pryor? The answers lie in the comics ... and that story is fairly complicated.

A Young Justice Cast Member Wrote One Of The Best Episodes Of The Series

By Rafael Motamayor

'Leviathan Wakes' is not just one of the best episodes of DC's animated Young Justice series, but it was also written by Kaldur voice actor Khary Payton.

X-Men '97 Proves That Studios Don't Give A Crap About Spanish-Speaking Fans

By Rafael Motamayor

The Spanish-language dub and localization of X-Men '97 is muy decepcionante.

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Why Young Justice Was Canceled By Cartoon Network After Only 2 Seasons

By Devin Meenan

Young Justice's failure to sell enough superhero toys led to Cartoon Network canceling the DC series after just two seasons.

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The Essential Aspect Of The Comics That X-Men '97 Had To Get Right [Exclusive]

By Devin Meenan

X-Men '97's series bible contained what supervising producer/head director Jake Castorena defined as the X-Men's ethos: they must be an allegory for prejudice.

Legendary Writer Neil Gaiman Almost Made A Thor Series – But He Clashed With Marvel

By Chris Evangelista

Nail Gaiman came close to creating an animated Thor series, but then Marvel's mandate got in the way

Colin Farrell Tries To Take Over Gotham In DC's The Penguin Trailer

By Rafael Motamayor

Colin Farrell's scene-stealing gangster is back in the trailer for The Batman spin-off The Penguin.

Why Is Time Traveling Bishop Still Hanging Around In X-Men '97?

By Witney Seibold

Bishop is a time traveler who occasionally joined in X-Men adventures in the original animated series. But why is he hanging around with them in X-Men '97?

X-Men '97 Brought Back A Key Player To Recreate The Original Show's Opening Titles [Exclusive]

By Joe Roberts

Larry Houston, who was responsible for the memorable opening titles of X-Men: The Animated Series, was hired to recapture that same magic for X-Men '97.

All The Mutants Morph Changes Into Throughout X-Men '97

By Ethan Anderton

Morph can changed into pretty much any mutant, and we're going to keep track of all of his transformations throughout X-Men '97. Let's get started!

Who Is X-Cutioner? X-Men '97's Episode 2 Villain Explained

By BJ Colangelo

X-Men '97 episode 2 sees the X-Men crossing paths with X-Cutioner, a Marvel Comics character who could pose a major threat to the show's heroes.

That Shocking Moment In X-Men '97 Episode 2 Comes Straight From The Comics

By Devin Meenan

X-Men '97 episode 2, 'Mutant Liberation Begins,' suggests the show is drawing from Chris Claremont's defining run on the X-Men comics (like the '90s cartoon).

Who Is Sunspot? X-Men '97's Newest Mutant Recruit Explained

By Ethan Anderton

X-Men '97 introduces audiences to Roberto da Costa, who Marvel Comics fans will recognize as Sunspot. But who is this character and what can we expect from him?

X-Men '97 Features A Spider-Man Easter Egg You May Have Missed

By Witney Seibold

X-Men: The Animated Series and the Spider-Man cartoon from 1994 shared a universe, and there's a webslinger Easter egg in X-Men '97's premiere to prove it.