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For decades, the X-Men have been presented as a metaphor for the Civil Rights Movement, as mutants were seen as different because of their abilities and how they appear due to factors outside their control. Their response to bigotry and hatred is to educate their greatest haters, while the villainous Magneto and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants originally fought for mutant supremacy and the annihilation of humanity — a mission that angered the already frightened human populace.  When writer Chris Claremont…

Posted in: Comics, Dynamite, Preview | Tagged: disney, GargoylesThis isn't your average stone-faced goodbye. Check out our preview of Gargoyles #12, where the Clan's final flight hits the Big Apple!Published Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:27:07 -0500 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Gargoyles #12 releases this Wednesday, presenting the Clan's final NY battle. A grand ending teases new adventures for the Manhattan Clan in future tales. Expect action as the gargoyles defend NY from a mob boss alliance. LOLtron…

The MCU version of Joaquín Torres first meets his predecessor on "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," which depicts Sam Wilson's (Anthony Mackie) ascension to the role of Captain America, and also stealthily sets Torres up as a future Falcon. With the costume leak, it seems that the young man is finally starting on his path as a superhero ... though, as comic book fans know, the exact kind of superhero the new Falcon will be is up for debate.  In the comics, the Torres Falcon is actually a falcon-human…

Everyone who has ever lived alone and fended for themselves will tell you it’s no walk in the park. Have you seen the furniture prices? But we still keep moving forward; after all, what other options are there?However, things get entirely different when family comes into your space and acts like they own it. This Redditor experienced this firsthand. After her parents moved in, her pregnant sister barged in with a doozy of a request: not only did she want to stay, but she also expected the Redditor to babyproof the…

So, why does Cyclops get a bad rap in some fans' eyes? One possible explanation is that he ended up on the wrong side of the contest against one of the Marvel universe's most famous characters — Wolverine. Wolverine and Cyclops have been rivals for various personal, ethical, and situational reasons for roughly as long as they've known each other. Since Wolverine is easily more popular and more of a mysterious wild card, this makes Cyclops the more boring, law-abiding character by default. It doesn't help…

Sydney Sweeney’s recent Saturday Night Live appearance sparked a lot of discussion online. Besides poking fun at rumors that she had had an affair with her “Anyone But You” co-star, Glen Powell, the 26-year-old actress was featured in several sketches that focused on her looks.For instance, she dressed up as a Hooters hostess who received many tips from male customers. In a separate moment of the show, Sydney said, “Weirdly, a lot of my fans are men,” to which Kacey Musgraves replied, “Hmmm, I wonder why.”Many viewers…

On March 6th, a recap video of a beautiful pup’s recovery story was shared on Instagram. The video featured bully Yoda, who was found in an awful and painful condition, yet after long-term treatment, he finally could open his beautiful eyes and embrace his new life.As the current owner of Yoda shared, his journey started back in 2023: “He was rescued by Instituto Caramelo, which I follow on Instagram and saw the post on December 21st. I don’t know the location of the rescue, just that it was on the street.”Now, Yoda…

Kiss me, I’m Irish (but don’t botch my name)! The pronunciation of Irish names, often influenced by various dialects and regional accents, can be perplexing due to the language’s unique spelling rules. Amid the recent Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations, an expert revealed ways to help correct Irish name mispronunciations.Tadhg, Fiachra, Oisín, Aoife, Caoimhe, Órlaith, Fionnuala, Sadhbh, Eibhlín, Donnacha. No, these aren’t typos or gibberish. These are real names from Ireland.Due to the Irish language (Gaelic) using the…

What happened to “as long as the baby is healthy”? For some expecting parents, the sex of their future baby has become a priority, with one mother opening up about experiencing “gender disappointment.” After encouraging other parents to embrace their feelings, she ignited a heated conversation about motherhood.A woman named Autumn Freeman candidly shared her initial reaction during the gender reveal of her baby girl, displaying visible disappointment when pink streamers flew out instead of blue.The expecting mom took to…

A nine-year-old boy went on a killing spree at a petting zoo in The Netherlands, strangling several animals to death.The Dutch primary school student went to the petting zoo, located in Hoek van Holland, a town in the southwestern corner of the country, on March 11. There, he reportedly killed up to nine rabbits and two guinea pigs, according to local reports.The nine-year-old had allegedly visited the zoo on multiple occasions with his parents before but made the journey unsupervised that day.After the violent…