Without a doubt one of the most pleasant surprises of the year has been the premiere of the animated series X-Men '97 through Disney Plus. At first it seemed like a purely nostalgic product that revived a much-loved animated series that had aged terribly in terms of its animation quality.
So we were all caught off guard with each new episode where we confirmed that it was actually a current and brutal evolution in all aspects. Both its plot and its animation techniques, becoming from nowhere the best product related to Marvel Studios and even the MCU in recent years.
For many of us who grew up in the 90s, the animated series X Men It wasn't just a television show, it was a cultural phenomenon. With its vibrant animation, exciting stories, and iconic characters, the series captivated us and taught us valuable lessons about tolerance, acceptance, and fighting for what is right.
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Many of us remember the bewilderment about how in the first episode of that old animated series SPOILER ALERT They ended up murdering one of the main characters END OF SPOILER, something that was inconceivable for a children's show at that time. Now X-Men '97 has been taking that same masterstroke to another level.
So it was a matter of time before this reborn furor was brought to the realm of cosplay.
This is the most spectacular cosplay tribute we have ever seen in honor of the X-Men
Beyond the action-packed fights and villains, X Men addressed complex social issues such as discrimination, racism and xenophobia. The characters, with their various mutations and origins, were a metaphor for minorities fighting for a place in a world that often feared and constantly rejected them.
The series invited us to reflect on our own differences and celebrate diversity. But it also had great character designs, great powers and incredible action scenes with striking visual moments.
And just under the vibe that the cosplayers joined @zack_attack_cosplay, @impostercosplay, @joecoltoncosplay, @peachykeen_cosplay and @dragosiegecosplay to generate one of the most impressive tributes in honor of the X-Men that we can remember:
The cultural impact of the '90s X-Men animated series is undeniable. He introduced an entire generation to these characters, popularized comics Marvel among a broader audience and laid the foundation for the madness that we would all experience with superhero movies already entered the 21st century.
So this cosplay tribute is just a small sample of that resonance compared to the real size of his legacy in popular culture at the beginning of this century.
The rebirth of a legend with X-Men '97
Recently, X-Men '97 has arrived on Disney+ to primarily revive fans' nostalgia and introduce a new generation to the classic X-Men. Fortunately, the series picks up the story right where the previous saga left off but raises everything to a new level with more complex scripts and more current reflections.
The success of X-Men '97 It shows that the love for these characters is still alive and strong. So it is the ideal time for disney Take advantage of the context and make a movement that resurrects the person for good. MCU.