And on top of all that, X-23: Deadly Regenesis, which revisits Lauras earlier years, kicks off March 8, 2023. Anthony Oliveira: Rogue and Gambit must be the most fun. If anyone has half as much fun reading a Marvel comic I put out that I did reading Maximum Carnage or The Dark Phoenix Saga that would be extremely gratifying. Welcome to the official X-Men subreddit. I think they are still on the books. For instance, the first hundred pages are made up of shorter stories originally published in Spider-Man Magazine, in which the wallcrawling hero frequently ceded pages to his mutant compatriots on the Fox Kids block. @pyrofn: he pretty much said relationship are boring and more ppl want to read about action/violence(like spidey punching eletro for the 500 time lol). Perfect Y2K punk grunge love. Its a cataclysmic finale to say the least, and its not exactly a crowdpleaser, but its also bursting at the seams with hope and ingenuity. Prepare yourself though. I mean, honestly, I think it probably goes into all sorts of problems and misunderstandings and very particular circumstances of our industry in major ways, because it has to do with who the primary audience is for the comics. I really enjoyed the Utopia era, and Lauras sabbatical from the island has a lot to do with her finding her place in the world of the X-Men, but also in the world at large. Steve Foxe: The one Id REALLY avoid is Northstar and Kyle. Welcome, X-Fans, to another uncanny edition of X-Men Monday at AIPT!. The Avengers, X-Men, And Eternals Face Judgment Day | Marvel Comics Published February 1, 2022 The Avengers, X-Men, And Eternals Face Judgment Day Kieron Gillen and Valerio Schiti join forces for the newest Marvel Comics event, coming this summer by Marvel The next Marvel Comics epic is here! So Lauras honest (like Tech in The Bad Batch), but shes not entirely honest with herself. Ths current X-Men-related comic books from Marvel are set on the mutant island of . And even if you know these characters backwards and forwards, there are still plenty of surprises in store. This ending manages to really explore Charles Xaviers dream of total harmony in a way that few other stories have. Synch is so nervous about rekindling the romance they found while trapped inside the Vault, and the kiss that resolves this tension is so beautiful and such a romantic moment. Anita: In general, the story that truly inspired me to get into publishing is Daniel Keyes Flowers for Algernon. Its a long one. That is a great guess, fine sir. To start viewing messages, And if youre a writer or an artist, finding a group to share work with and get practice both giving and receiving constructive criticism is huge! Scott and Emma? Sarah Brunstad: Im Sarah Brunstad, an editor, and Ive been full-time at Marvel for 8 years now. Were working on the X-Books in a really new and exciting way, and I am so proud of all the writers, artists, and editors who have worked on them, really rising to the occasion and making the Krakoan Age something special. Jordan: I definitely never expected that I would make videos of my cat as a puppet explaining the history of the Ancient One, but I did. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Combines the heady melodrama of the cartoon and the '90s comics to strike a fun tone somewhere in the middle, Tells stories the animated series could never have gotten away with at the time, Shows an understanding of what makes the X-Men tick across all mediums, It all gets pretty silly at times -- but that's also part of the charm, Some of the character models feel off occasionally, with some characters changing dramatically between issues, A handful of the 'Spider-Man Magazine' stories feel a bit more throwaway than the rest of the collection, 'X-Men: The Animated Series - The Further Adventures' TPB review: Dreaming big, 'I Am Iron Man' #1 celebrates 60 years of Tony Stark. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. X-Men Monday #192 Stephanie Phillips Talks Rogue & Gambit, https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/20/x-illips-gambit/, He seems to be becoming an annoyance for Betsy, All users, both new and returning, are expected to follow. They feel to me like theyd be at the heart of a vibrant queer party on Krakoa, late nights and dancing, and thats close to my heart, too. Jordan: There is a copy of Watchmen downloaded to my phone at all times. Lauren: You know when youre trying to convey a very specific pose for an artist and stock images just arent cutting it? AIPT: Finally, so many X-Characters have become sex symbols among X-Fans. In true 90s Marvel fashion, theres plenty of posing and anime-adjacent faces that are super expressive when delivering colorful monologues. A DIYer with a rocking stache? Chris Hassan February 13, 2023 Welcome, X-Fans, to another uncanny and dare I say, romantic edition of X-Men Monday at AIPT! Diego Olortegui, Marcio Fiorito, and Georges Duarte were also contributing artists on that run. But yeah, mostly its staying on top of the 100+ emails we get every day and making sure that all of my talent has gotten a little piece of my attention that day, no ones waiting on me to move forward to the next step. 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I don't read Excalibur because it's not really my thing, but I wasn't too impressed by the X of Swords stuff and the return on it in the weekly threads seems to be quite negative. In pretty much all iterations of the character, Wolverine has had some agency and made decisions to be a part of this black ops team, or Department H. He had a choice. AIPT: X-Fan moonage00daydream said an essential difference between Laura and Logan is that Laura never hides her wariness. send you an email once approved. Manage Settings I feel like someone needs to commission David Talaski or Kris Anka or someone to draw him looking as hot as possible to see if this is feasible. @pyrofn: In the next edition of X-Men Monday, we return to our ongoing X of Swords coverage. Steve Orlando: Slither not enough snake love out there in the world. She was basically a feral animal. Not sure how big his nauts are but that's Micromax. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. But you know, again, he might fight Electro five times. AIPT: One more for the Hellion fans a hypothetical question. These kinds of interviews are a bit PR stunty usually so I think its safe to say that when they tease something theyre teasing something! After a few years of that, I had proven I could work my way around a story, and jumped at the chance when a slot in the regular monthlies editorial department opened up. Im crossing enemy lines here, but Klaus Jansons DC Comics Guide to penciling and inking are really great primers for people looking to build their vocabulary and think like an artist. and Broo. Mark: No two days are exactly the same, but it generally involves logging on and sinking into whichever pieces of the process need my input with the most urgency a script that needs reading and feedback back to the writer so we can finalize it for the artist to draw, inked pages of a comic that need the final thumbs up so the colorist can work on it, noting up a pass of an issue with lettering and balancing that with future planning thinking who would be best to write some new series, or locking down a cover artist, or assembling a plan for a future project. But its the final run of stories that really impress in this collection. AIPT: Welcome, everyone! Thanks for giving me a chance to chat about Laura, and I hope you all love her new story. Puck and Saavik from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. X-Reads Podcast Episode 95: 'X-Men #8' (2021) - M.O.D.O.K. Several of the battles feel composed of multiple pin-ups, which I kind of love (Cyclops ramps a motorcyle like three times in one issue to achieve this effect). The twins from Pokmon and a Sentinel. The costumes are a wild mix of Jim Lees and Rob Liefelds aesthetics, which is to be expected. But as the readership has changed to mostly being made up of people who read all of the issues and who want to read it on an ongoing basis, that focus has shifted. Hes the closest thing to a sexy Man-Thing. I feel like someone needs to commission David Talaski or Kris Anka or someone to draw him looking as hot as possible to see if this is feasible. Steve Orlando: The couple Id dodge, maybe Apocalypse and Genesis? Science If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Anita: Lots of emails (so many), reading scripts, routing materials, writing copy, monitoring schedules, and meetings. With every internship I was fortunate enough to find myself in, I learned more and more about what actually goes into producing a comic and the more and more I became convinced that this was the career path I wanted to follow so when an assistant editor spot opened, I applied and the rest is history! Its just a mix of current and former X-creators, as well as friends of X-Men Monday, united in a desire to talk about their favorite mutants messy personal lives. We got (and get) a lot of questions about Hellion. And everyone was on their best behavior and super sentimental except Sabertooth. 2011 - 2022 AIPT, LLC. Because I think, again, thats the audience we have captured and the audience we have trained how to read comics. Anita: Id say working in book publishing kind of prepared me for what to expect concerning the editorial aspect of comics, but since we have to get out multiple books a month, the accelerated pace and intricate parts of the production process are very new to me. It has to do with the ways that the industry has trained the audience to respond to things and what it should value in a comic book. But what about the editors diligently working behind the scenes to help make these stories the best they can be? I continued reading them as I got older, so working in comics was always kind of a goal, I just didnt know how to get in. The artwork is bright and colorful, and the action scenes are breezy and fun. Laura has to do some self-care in this series, and that means cutting herself off from pretty much everyone in order to find where shes really going to fit. Now, lets dig into your relationship with Laura Kinney. That time Thanos wanted to impress Death so he killed half the universe including Cyclops by putting his head in an invisible box. I'll admit I'm not necessarily thrilled about the possibility either. I just think thered be some serious chemistry there. I joined the X-Office pretty recently, so right now I work on Captain Marvel, Black Widow, Marvels Voices, and a few new X-Things that arent announced yet. And then theres me someone who never passes up an opportunity to make X-Men Monday as ridiculous as possible. Alex Segura: Jean Grey and Poe Dameron. So the easy answer is: That was the assignment. I like Jamie and Layla just fine separately, but their relationship always creeped me out, since they met when Layla was a kid and she precognitively knew that she and Jamie were meant to be together. 26 votes, 28 comments. Heartbreak feels good in a place like this. Xorn is the absolute sex lord, although I could never keep track of whether he was pretending to be Magneto or Magneto was pretending to be him. I feel like theyd be good for each other, and Bobby would be good with all those Koopa kids. She never had friends. Scotts naked, Emmas in a slinky dress, it ticks the visual hotness boxes for both of them, and theres some A+ flirting and the question of whether they bone down is left to our filthy imaginations for months BUT! look what x-men did to rogue and gambt after they were married, they barely in comics. Until next time, X-Fans, stay exceptional! Im sure we will continue to do that. Dont you want the best for your queen? Not that I cant tell you, its because no one has told ME yet. Jordan Blum: Cyclops and Madelyne Pryor during their marriage just seemed like a terrible hang. It gave a literal voice to stories and characters I really enjoyed. They would never invite me to hang out. I think we can tell good romance stories, but I think if romance readers dont know where to find it, it wont be able to take off. Marvel Comics just tweeted out the teaser "Destiny of X. Recently, Ive been working my way through the bibliography of Agatha Christie. Sexy and a mess. My guess would be it would be very difficult to get a successful romance comic off the ground right now. I dont think a single X-Couple would be particularly good company soap operas thrive on drama and dysfunction! Kieron Gillen: You catch me in a moment of idealism: the most romantic moment in X-history is still to come. And dont get me STARTED on Hawkeye and his escapades! Show Variants. And while I want my favorite fictional characters to be happy I also realize thats not how serial storytelling involving decades-old characters works. If were talking polite dinner party conversation eeehhhhh Kurt and Meggan? Kieron Gillen: Melters transformation into the Human Torch Nouveaux over in Sabertooth is pretty hot, right? Want to take our relationship to the next level? Sorry. At the time in the 80s, it was, In the Utopia era, one of the things that made Laura feel ostracized from the younger X-Men like Bling was that she had no social graces. For sheer depth and scope, to say nothing of the creativity and quality Ben, Josh, Federico, Frank, Adam, and the rest have put into them, X Lives/X Deaths of Wolverine will rank up there with one of the grandest epics Ive ever been involved in. Youll learn so much about the thought processes that go into creating comics if you do a bit of it yourself. Theyd be doing their thing telepathically while Im eating like a slob across from them. But the soap opera plot has, if not been made the main plot, at the very least has taken much more of the percentage than it was taking in the original. And I think part of the reason for that is not because theres no audience for those things, but because the audience for those things doesnt look to Marvel because the audience, in general, goes to Marvel to read superhero comics. I did it. Welcome, X-Fans, to another uncanny edition of X-Men Monday at AIPT! And who can forget Jonathan! 103k members in the xmen community. Jean stans, back me up! Erica: Hi moonage00daydream. Then X-Men: The Animated Series came out in 1992, and I watched that religiously. I think that may be an alternate universe Warren, as another panel has him with Betsy. Because you know whats going to come next, you cant do anything thatll mess up that continuity. Tim is dating someone now, so Id probably ship Jubilee with Stephanie Brown (Spoiler) instead their dates would probably consist of setting up elaborate pranks in the Batcave. Storm and TChalla? He made his choice. Its also a twist-filled thrill ride, which makes the experience of editing it kind of like trying to edit a rollercoaster. Sarah: Fridays and Mondays are books are due to print, hustle hustle days. In another, Spider-Man and a few of the X-Men rescue a child from an orphanage after a mutant-hating group threatens to burn the building down with every kid inside. So I think theres always a chance for Laura and Julian. Also form a community with your peers who are trying to come up at the same time youll share resources and commiserate over the bad pay and long hours, talk over ideas, and help each other make connections. The closest thing she had to family was Dr. Kinney, and even her love is sometimes written as conditional. This story has a lot of healing in it. But the bulk of the comic is devoted to the action premise, which is ostensibly the hook of the comic. Thats part of the puzzle you dont already have to figure out. I like All-New Wolverine as it introduces Gabby, Zelda, and Bellona. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I highly recommend picking up some how-to guides (Stan Lee and John Buscemas How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way is a great place to start), and start making some of your own comics. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. FEARLESS! 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Ariana Maher: I would love to hang out with Xun and Elle since they seem like a chill couple to play board games and have drinks with. AIPT: The X-Men line post-Inferno is very mysterious, but you certainly know whats to come! Link below and quotes of this subject will be below the link. I like Jamie and Layla just fine separately, but their relationship always creeped me out, since they met when Layla was a kid and she precognitively knew that she and Jamie were meant to be together. 01:04:52. Also, dont be discouraged if your first job isnt in comics. . Its so much fun and knows exactly how to do what it wants to do. Its really breathtaking. So theres going to be a lot of kick-ass action, and Laura is going to be put through her paces, but shes also going to have to reconcile some of her past actions and how that affects others. We all saw shirtless Sunfire on Arakko, right? Melters transformation into the Human Torch Nouveaux over in. Ditto Maddie and Havok. 0. Plus, an eXclusive first look at lettered preview pages for X-23: Deadly Regenesis #1 and the cover to X-23: Deadly Regenesis #4! Unless they tease more panels in the next few Mondays I guess its a good bet its Tini, and as you said shes one of the few originals without two books. I find comics blend of visuals and text to be that perfect type of mental stimulation. Lets start with a nice, wholesome question. My favorite X-Character is still Kate Pryde, but I also love the Captains Britain an awful lot. Marvel Comics teases Contest of Chaos coming in 2023. Mondo is a sexy Man-Thing. What makes Laura interesting is that she has a very different path from Logan. Jason Loo: Probably Gambit and Rogue. AIPT: Finally, what can readers look forward to in the visuals department from your collaborator, artist Edgar Salazar? She never postures, blusters, or plays the cynic; she simply watches, waits to trust you (or not), and however you feel about that while she watches and waits is not her problem. Lila Cheney singing One by U2 (which Id imagine this cover sounding way better than the original) being the song to the couples first dance is just so sweet for a couple thats known each other for decades in publication. The home of all things X-Men on reddit, be it If this is your first visit, be sure to But wait, how about one more eXclusive treat before we send you off into the week? . There was a relative dearth of interns during my go-round, at least on the days I was in, and that gave me the added opportunity of working under more of the editorial staff and getting to know more of them, as well as their different working styles. So for X-Fans Daniel, Carlos, Ren, Matt, Emma, and Ambaryerno, is there any chance Laura will interact with Julian in X-23: Deadly Regenesis? For both questions, really. So grab a cupcake, sit back, and enjoy the fun! ================================================== =======. And lucky for you, our friends at Marvel have provided an eXclusive first look at its lettered preview pages. If were talking polite dinner party conversation eeehhhhh Kurt and Meggan? As she spins a story of her heroics with the X-Men, the reader sees that the actual mission was a bit of a cluster, and Jubilee has to learn to be a bit more honest with her folks. After my internship, I had the opportunity to work full time in licensing, where I gained an even greater understanding of Marvel as a company, and the business of IP as a whole, which has all served me when the chance to join editorial came up. Privacy Policy. Dont tell me they dont count, I saw that almost-kiss. He wants access to everywhere and Destiny is freaking out cause it'll mean the end of everything. Youll know it when you see it. Theres a reason they moved to Alaska, none of the X-Men wanted to be around them. This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other Erica: Hi Jaywalker612. Jason Loo: Mondo seems like a down-to-earth (literally and metaphorically) guy who can be adorably charming and very chill. So I think thats a very clear contrast to go look at the way they handled it back then, and look at the way that, I mean, theyre both back then at this point, but look at the way they handled it in the 60s and look at the way they handled it in the early aughts. Of course I should expect it, but theres still a part of me that cant believe its happening. Wednesdays and Thursdays are usually my script-reading, new-books-planning kind of days. Right? Now, before you get too mad at Jordan for introducing the thought of cascading ropes of snot to your Monday, take a look at this weeks eXclusive preview images he not only selected, but turned into shareable X-Men Valentines! Erica: This is my first time working with Edgar, and the experience has been incredible. AIPT: Is there one thing you find yourself doing as a comic editor you never would have eXpected? X-Men Biology. Jordan D. White: I WANT to want to hang out with Deadpool and Shiklah, but I know that doing so would like 90% likely end up with me dead. I'll admit I didn't go through them again to check, but I don't recall any of these teasers featuring a picture that didn't come from a book written by the interviewee, so that would point to yes - assuming this does come from X-Corp, but that seems fairly logical. That was terrible. Jordan Blum: Warlock and Bee-two from Andor. Thats another reason to love this book, even outside of its status as an extension to the animated series: It displays a sincere love and knowledge of both the show and the main 616 universes history. Sort & Filter. And Ill just hang out for the rest of the time. And hes like, Yeah, absolutely.. Or any of them. Ditto Maddie and Havok. He may be going down a very dark path these days but my vote is for Beast. Theyve been drawing him more and more pear-shaped and it would be very beneficial to me if that body type caught on to sex symbol status. The hottest X-Couple ever was U-Go Girl and Mister Sensitive. Maybe Rogue and Remy on a good day? How did you find your way to Marvels editorial department and what made you want to be a comics editor? (Side note: I googled Sexy Xorn, and the main result was a Sexy Corn Halloween costume, which is a thing I can now never unsee.) 23 votes, 26 comments. Not only did Wolverine star in the recently wrapped and very fun X-Terminators, but following Forges adventure in the Vault in the pages of X-Men, there are now two Lauras running around! For instance, Man-Thing grabs one guy by the face and the next panel is Jean and Storm telling us that a group of guys have been set on fire. Despite being weaponized in adulthood, he had a choice. Television I did get to borrow some X-Men for last years Marvels Indigenous Voices, and being a big Dani Moonstar fan, that was really fun and fulfilling. Hyped for this book, but will have to skip if Howard is writing it. Link below and quotes of this subject will be below the link. I think that our audience, even though they enjoy romance as an aspect of superheroesI dont know that they would instantly go for that. Dont tell me they dont count, I saw that almost-kiss. Fortunately, several of our friends in the X-Office and beyond also love to get silly. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll Al Ewing: Most fun Fang and Somnus tick a lot of boxes. Sarah: Dang Hawkeye is a good pick. She was literally bred for a singular purpose. Most fun Fang and Somnus tick a lot of boxes. Lauren Amaro: My name is Lauren Amaro, Im an assistant editor over in the X-Office and Ill have been at Marvel for 4 years this coming Spring (2022)! Were hoping this story set earlier will help show how Laura is able to reconcile some of her past deeds. The X-Men movie had just come out about two years before Lauras debut, so mainstream audiences were being introduced to the concept of mutants. Welcome to the official X-Men subreddit. Now we have Star Wars again, we have Conan, Im sure more things will come out that will take Marvel and the companys ability to tell stories in different directions. Kieron Gillen: Xavier with the Emperor from Warhammer 40K. AIPT: Thank you for swinging by X-Men Monday, Erica! You know Gerry Duggan, Vita Ayala, Phil Noto and all the other talented creators writing and illustrating your favorite X-Books. Lets be honest, Laura is a prideful gal. It helped me gain a wider understanding of the role an editor plays, and realizing editorial is the hands-on player at every step of the comic process, and the level of creativity and fun that goes into the job made it a goal from day one. Steve Orlando: Lets say Magneto and Kira Nerys from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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