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The Disney deal – the pros and cons.

The Disney deal – the pros and cons.
After the aquisition of Marvel by Disney for $4 billion, including Marvel Comics, over 5,000 characters, and Marvel Studios, along with successful franchises like the Hulk. Disney also get a boys end of the market, Marvel get a global corp. media company to work with. But is this generally good or bad...
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Views on the Marvel sale.

Views on the Marvel sale.
A good article here on reasons for the Disney aquisition of Marvel. As they come in, i will creat links to the sites. Makes a good discussion! ‘Disney hope to win over the boys.’ Washington Post. The Wall Street Journal. New York Times. The Huffington Post find first Disney X-men film…….ahem! MTV...
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Marvel sold to Disney for $4 billion.

Marvel sold to Disney for $4 billion.
It seems the deal has gone through. Disney have bought Marvel Entertainment – $4 billion in cash and stock. Planned films by Marvel in the pipline such as Iron MAn 2 will still be made, but how the future of Marvel will shape up is in-known. Marvel still has contracts with Hollywood studios e.g....
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Will Disney take over Marvel?

Will Disney take over Marvel?
Disney are currently in talks to aquire Marvel and its 5000 characters as stated on the Marvel website. Is this a good move for Marvel? From a money point of view, probably. A good move for the future of Marvel characters and the Marvel universe in general? Not, sure. The immediate worry, is that Marvel...
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X-men sound track on cd

X-men sound track on cd
If you are moved by the music of X-men, then you can get it here on cd. Follow the link for other X-men related music. Will there be a hip hop version? …love to see the accompanying video!
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X-men street art to disappear!

X-men street art to disappear!
A massive X-men street mural in Boston is to be re-moved after residents complain. Opinions are divided on if the mural is an ‘eye sore’ or piece of art. For full run down of the story, please click here.
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New Wolverine game sponsors Wolverines!

New Wolverine game sponsors Wolverines!
Activision Blizzard, the makers of the new Wolverine game have sponsored the wolverine enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo, home to the only pack of wolverines in the British Isles (the zoo is known for its international conservation work). The main male in the pack has also been renamed Logan!
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General x-men site links

General x-men site links
Below are links to site with general information on The X-men. Enjoy! x-men – good resource. Marvel universe – no introduction needed. Marvel directory. Cerebro xmen site. A good overview of the x-men film story. For a good run down of x-men characters
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Wolverine 2 writer is now onboard!

Wolverine 2 writer is now onboard!
The Hollywood Reporter has announced that screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie is on board for the Wolverine sequel. With writing credits like The Usual Suspects, the shape of the story should be up to par. The movie’s story line will take its cue from the early 1980s writers, set in Japan and features...
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
The Wolverine film has been out a few months, with everyone having time to watch and digest. Was the film a good representation of Wolverine past, a good adaptation of the graphic novel or nothing like what you expected!?! I suspect opinions will be all over the spectrum, some wanting a good adaptation...
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