Is anyone going to shell out 2 or 3 months of a Disney plus subscription to watch this? I stopped mine after Ahsoka, then came the recent Disney boycott. But X-Men was part of my childhood (along with Saturday morning cartoons in general). I was a little young for the themes, but liked the superhero part, and was more into the Spider-Man series.
Some are critical of the woke push where one shapeshifter character Morph was listed as non-binary. But wouldn't any such being be born as a certain sex? Like, the previous shapeshifter Mystique is obviously a woman. Most of the cookie cutter responses on youtube are that X-Men was always woke and made for the downtrodden. I haven't gone further into the arguments, but I suppose the idea is will it be too woke?
Anyways, the trailers look cool and I've heard it's a good idea to watch the first and last seasons of the original series first. But I think you could just get the text synopses.
Some are critical of the woke push where one shapeshifter character Morph was listed as non-binary. But wouldn't any such being be born as a certain sex? Like, the previous shapeshifter Mystique is obviously a woman. Most of the cookie cutter responses on youtube are that X-Men was always woke and made for the downtrodden. I haven't gone further into the arguments, but I suppose the idea is will it be too woke?
Anyways, the trailers look cool and I've heard it's a good idea to watch the first and last seasons of the original series first. But I think you could just get the text synopses.
It was one of my favorite shows back in the day. I think Disney deliberately messes up old classics with bad remakes just to piss people off, I mean the decision to focus on minorities is bad business, as an entertainment company you should focus on a wider audience. But well, of course, there's also the