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X-Men '97 Just Had It's Neon Genesis Evangelion Moment

X-Men '97 Just Had It's Neon Genesis Evangelion Moment

The once joyous series has taken a big leap into drama in the revival

Max Covill
Apr 10, 2024
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A few weeks ago I shared my review of X-Men ‘97 from RogerEbert.com where I said, “While this cast of mutants has faced deadly time travelers, rampant racism, and imminent extinction before, everything in “X-Men ‘97” has more weight to it.”

I wasn’t prepared for just how dark this show was prepared to go.

We’ve seen over the last four …

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