In the comics, its an adult kitty pryde who psychically projects from the future, although the premise of needing to prevent senator robert kellys assassination by the brotherhood of mutants is the exact same. Its trying to streamline all the series sequels, prequels and spinoffs into something that. Xmen storm ororo munroe nightcrawler kurt wagner wolverine logan colossus peter rasputin angel warren worthington iii sprite kitty pryde professor x charles xavier ariel kate pryde first appearance. Days of future past was a comic book before it was a movie, so some of the connections in the show are not necessarily connections to the. Which character actually travels back in time in the original comic book storyline. Days of future past storyline originated from backtoback issues of the uncanny xmen, released in 1981. Days of future past what we know so far cinemablend. One of the benefits of discussing movies after their release date is that you can actually talk about things. Aug 08, 2017 the gifted producers on connections to x men films. For many people, including myself, days of future past is where we began reading the x men comic book. It deals with a dystopian future in which mutants are incarcerated in internment camps.
Jan 19, 2020 comic book fans are eagerly anticipating the addition of wolverine, cyclops and the rest of the x men to the marvel cinematic universe after a 12 movie, 19year film series at 20th century fox. The last stand nearly destroyed a franchise popmatters. Earlier today, reported that colossus would return as daniel cudmores headshot was spotted on the wall in bryan singers x men. Trask industries never looked better as the marketing push for xmen.
There is much confusion and speculation still surrounding the next xmen film, x men. One of the things that seems to have slipped below the radar during bryan singers twitter chat on xmen. Days of future past, the advantage has been greatly reducedand may have even disappeared. Jan 31, 20 there is much confusion and speculation still surrounding the next xmen film, x men. The film, a sequel to 2011s xmen first class, is based off writer. Days of future past claremont didnt invent the concept of alternative future timelines but he sure as heck wrote the definitive tale and defined it for millions. For everyone else i thought id share some thoughts on. Aug 10, 2016 for a complete collection of the days of future past storylines, there is a lot of subcontext regarding rachel and phoenix that is hard to follow if youre only reading this volume. The new brotherhood of evil mutants set out to assassinate a prominent senator, and if the xmen cant stop them the fate of mutantkind will be sealed. Relive the legendary first journey into the dystopian future of 20 where sentinels stalk the earth, and the xmen are humanitys only hope.
Hot on the heels of the the captivating dark phoenix saga, days of future past cemented the reputation of the uncanny xmen as one of marvel comics flagship enterprises. For a complete collection of the days of future past storylines, there is a lot of subcontext regarding rachel and phoenix that is hard to follow if youre only reading this volume. The gifted producers on connections to xmen films ign. The first was v for vendetta mcteigue, released in march, which told the story of a dystopian britain and a. Days of future past from page to screen comicsverse.
Days of future past was a great comic book movie with a real comic book feel. Apocalypse in 2016 with the standalone movie deadpool also released in 2016. With mutants now facing extinction, wolverine hugh jackman volunteers to go back in time and rally the xmen of the past to help change a pivotal moment in history and thereby save their future. In knitting together the series original cast, its quasireboot cast from first class and some story threads from the standalone wolverine movies, days of future past is trying to streamline all these gummy threads into something that makes sense and can have one functional cast moving forwards. Days of future past, wolverine is sent back in time to save the future of mutantkind. And, according to you folks, one of the greatest comic book storylines of alltime.
Bryan singer travels back in time to bring cohesion to 20th century foxs superhero series over the course of the original trilogy, a 1960sset prequel and two spinoffs for its breakout star, the xmen movie franchise has tied itself up in myriad contradictory chronological knots. Comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. Days of future past x men complete story comicstorian. May 23, 2014 comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. Chris claremont, john byrne and terry austin collaborated on the plot, which. Days of future past actor fan bingbing has been banned from acting for three years for tax evasion. Days of future past is a collection of classic xmen comics that make up the famous days of future past storyline. The best marvel comics stories of the 80s nerds on earth. These robotic beasts are part of several xmen storylines, here.
Back when this franchise started in 2000 and a marvel comics movie adaptation was considered a risky proposition, director bryan singer and co. Featuring one of the most shocking death scenes in the comic book history. The storyline was produced during the franchises rise to popularity under the writerartist team. Days of future past comic online free and high quality. In knitting together the series original cast, its quasireboot cast from first class and some story threads from the standalone wolverine movies, days of future past is trying to streamline all these gummy threads into something that makes sense and can have. May 24, 2014 it also means that a couple of storylines have been combined. The last surviving mutants hide in pockets around the world from the genocidal advanced sentinels.
Tthe future dystopia from the days of future past comic book storyline isnt the same as that of the days of future past movie. Also featuring the first appearance of alpha flight, the return of the wendigo, the. For everyone else i thought id share some thoughts on the flick, the franchise. Judging by the dark phoenix trailers, it follows more of the cosmic comic origins. Though my path was very different, i managed to buy x men vol 2. Days of future past director confirms ink comic book.
I really wish that dc would follow a similar path, and i still think i prefer the xmen film to most of the avengers films. Hot on the heels of the the captivating dark phoenix saga, days of future past cemented the reputation of the uncanny xmen as. Jun 05, 2014 one of the benefits of discussing movies after their release date is that you can actually talk about things. A breathtaking piece of work that inspired countless imitations by other writers over the years. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings.
Days of future past is a classic comic story in every sense. Comic book films used to have an advantage over comic books when it came to casual fans. An adult kate pryde transfers her mind into her younger self, the presentday kitty pryde, who brings the xmen to prevent a fatal moment in history that triggers antimutant hysteria. Below i will list some of my favorite comic storyline that crossover various titles of marvel and also a few story li. Uncanny xmen days of future past tpb 1989 marvel comic. It deals with a dystopian future in which mutants are incarcerated in. Days of future past begin with an ominous look at sentinels.
If you are simply looking for a clean chronological order list of story arcs here it is. Untangling the mess of storylines and characters of xmen. Relive the legendary first journey into the dystopian future of 20 where sentinels stalk the earth, and the x men are humanitys only hope. Almost all mutants, superheroes, and villains have been exterminated. Days of future past isnt just the best xmen movie to date, in many ways it feels like the first real xmen movie. In this future, rachel summers psychically sends an adult version of kitty pryde known as kate pryde back in time to the 1980 in order to avert the events that ravaged their world. An adult kate pryde transfers her mind into her younger self, the presentday kitty pryde, who brings the xmen to prevent a fatal. That means no days of future past and no apocalypse. The film, a sequel to 2011s x men first class, is based off writer. It also means that a couple of storylines have been combined. Dystopian future, time travel, high stakes and tragedy. Redoing storylines in comic book movies isnt new, but doing so in a franchise that supposedly shares continuity is completely different.
Days of future past costar vanishes, alarming fans brittany matter aug 2, 2018. Days of future past years later it was a time travel story i thought, well, heres an opportunity to rewrite this mistake bring jean grey back to life. The dystopian future we see in the movies is a combination of bishops world and the world presented in the book of x men. One of the things that seems to have slipped below the radar during bryan singers twitter chat on x men. The seventh installment in the xmen film series, loosely based on the 1981 comic storyline. Days of future past is out on friday and represents a unique moment in comicbook movie history. Marvel comic book story lines span multiple story lines crossing over many titles and comics finally culminating in finale issue. Days of future past is that he gave the name of a mutant never before known to be featured.
Pages in category x men storylines the following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. The last stand, there were two major comic book films released in 2006. Days of future past written by chris claremont, john byrneart by john byrne. What are some of the best marvel comic book storylines. The last stand, jean grey is taken over by the phoenix, an alternate personality. Got into comics with dcs new 52 but i wanted to try something marvel. Days of future past focuses on the survival of marvel comics mutants as they seek to change the past in order to survive into the future.
The writing from claremont is of course classic, and the writing in the wolverine issues is a major improvement over the middle of this collection. Nov 30, 2017 a breathtaking piece of work that inspired countless imitations by other writers over the years. In a postapocalyptic future the mutanthunting killing machines known as the sentinels rule america with an iron fist. For many people, including myself, days of future past is where we began reading the xmen comic book. Days of future past is out on friday and represents a unique moment in comic book movie history. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Taking its cues and title from one of the most popular comic book storylines, days of. It did, however, get a happy ending a decade after the original.
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