Everything you need to know about the days of future past. The film maintains the basic premise of the original story, but makes several key. Days of future past is a storyline set in earth811 where most of earths mutants. 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. Days of future past effectively rebooted the comic book franchise again, complete with a new timeline that retconned the old one, and. The plot find logan and professor x on the run, years after the epilogue of xmen. Even with the chronological order, there is an old timeline and a new one. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. I read the entire event, even all the side issues so i could get the whole story.
Nonetheless, i was well aware when walking into xmen. Dark phoenix director talks connection to ending of xmen. Days of future past what we know so far cinemablend. Days of future past was only a 2 issue story and collections in the past only had those two issues. The days of future past title holds significant meaning for longtime comic book fans, giving the film the potential to be the best xmen movie yet, and perhaps the best marvel movie in recent memory. James mangold explains why logan takes place in 2029. With patrick stewart, ian mckellen, hugh jackman, james mcavoy.
The first was v for vendetta mcteigue, released in march, which told the story of a dystopian britain and a. 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. This edition not only include the main story days of future past but also. As you know, the xmen films have not really been faithful to the comic story lines or character backstories. Days of future past is a collection of classic xmen comics that make up the famous days of future past storyline. Which is too bad, because that was a truly excellent jacket. Days of future past is a two issue story arc that deals w the issues of racism and genocide amongst other things. In 2014, the comic book storyline was loosely adapted as a liveaction film called xmen. Featuring one of the most shocking death scenes in the comic book history. Mar, 2017 to me one of the best marvel events was civil war. 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. There seems to be some overlap right now with the days of future past story arc and the xmen omnibus part 3.
Hot on the heels of the the captivating dark phoenix saga, days of future past cemented the reputation of the uncanny xmen as. Earth811 alternate reality versions movies television alternate reality versions earth967. Coming to target is an exclusive marvel legends xmen. In addition to those episodes on the sales data, every monday is a weekly comics spotlight episode featuring a comic by dc, a comic by marvel and a.
Then, in days of future past, her role from the classic comic book storyline on which the film is based was given to wolverine its kitty who goes back in time in the comics. First class and the future of the original xmen series, where mutantkind are discriminated against and a hunted minority, xmen. In the comic books, kitty aka shadowcat is the protagonist of the days of future past storyline, but that business is being handed to wolverine for the movie. This is, or was till then, almost exclusively the preserve of science fiction writers and not comic books. This book actually has 6 issues and picks up right where the dark phoenix tpb leaves off. Do you think the days of future past comic storyline was. Days of future past with you that i was about to watch an adaptation of perhaps the second. Jun 04, 2019 heres where it starts getting confusing.
Past tense would come as a real big surprise to me. I felt that it was really well paced and it didnt just sort of arbitrarily end l. A comic book fan himself, jonigkeit shared his enthusiasm about becoming a part of the xmen universe, especially as a character who has been around since the very early days of the superhero team. What are the best marvel comic book seriesstoryline. Created by eric lewald, sidney iwanter, mark edward edens. Pure nostalgia, classic comic book illustrations, classic xmen story whats not to like.
Xmen days of future past comic book movie comparison. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings. Days of future past x men complete story comicstorian youtube. Days of future past with you that i was about to watch an adaptation of perhaps the second most coveted storyline in comic franchises. Tthe future dystopia from the days of future past comic book storyline isnt the same as that of the days of future past movie.
February 2020 sales drop as marvel and dc prepare for the future. Seeing how its the second book of his i read now, and in a short time span, im somewhat less shocked. First class and the future of the original xmen series, where mutantkind are discriminated against and a. Of course, theres nothing to say that this film cant take place in the 1970s. About the days of future past storyline from the xmen comics. Which classic xmen character is making a days of future. Players competing in the event can win days of future past wanted poster. The other point of interest is the leather jacket, which doesnt much resemble the one he wore in previous films or, for that matter, the one he wore in the days of future past comic book storyline with the fur collar. Days of future past premiered in new york city on may 10, 2014, and was theatrically released on may 23 by 20th century fox. Jul 23, 2015 thanks to the preestablished timeline in foxs xmen universe, the box office draw of certain actors, and the general hazards of sourcetofilm adaptation, the days of future past storyline. Jan 19, 2017 the plot find logan and professor x on the run, years after the epilogue of xmen. Other than that, theres not much to report about the image. Comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team.
In an exciting meshing of old and new franchise stars, xmen. How to make a superhero movie from an acclaimed comic book storyline directed by bryan singer, xmen. Xmens days of future past is one of the most influential comics. The last stand, there were two major comic book films released in 2006. Days of future past set, featuring an older wolverine facing off with a sentinel, as first seen in. The behindthescenes story is, in its own way, a sad one. February 2020 sales drop as marvel and dc prepare for the. Hasbro reveals new marvel legends figures and much more at. Days of future past is a twopart storyline from the animated tv series xmen animated series, based on the comic book story of the same name and xmen vol. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. The story was written by legendary xmen writer chris claremont.
Days of future past is the seventh film in the x men franchise. Days of future past is a 2014 superhero film directed and produced by bryan singer and written by simon kinberg from a story by kinberg, jane goldman, and matthew vaughn. Days of future past could have been the perfect franchise ending finally, after more than a decade, audiences could say the dark phoenix storyline was over, or. The seventh installment in the xmen film series, loosely based on the 1981 comic storyline. Days of future past now, dark phoenix fans may be upset to hear that some elements of the classic comic storyline had to be. Days of future past could have been the perfect franchise ending finally, after more than a decade, audiences could say the dark phoenix storyline was over, or so we thought. May 21, 2014 in the comic books, kitty aka shadowcat is the protagonist of the days of future past storyline, but that business is being handed to wolverine for the movie. A britishamerican venture, the film is based on the fictional xmen characters that appear in marvel comics, the seventh installment of the xmen film series and a sequel to xmen. It did, however, get a happy ending a decade after the original. Days of future past effectively rebooted the comic book franchise again, complete with. A comicbook fan himself, jonigkeit shared his enthusiasm about becoming a part of the xmen universe, especially as a character who has been around since the very early days of the superhero team. Days of future past comic online free and high quality.
Days of future past storyline organized play event will run for three months, from july to september. There is more of this in the comics than the movie. Days of future past storyline originated from backtoback issues of the uncanny xmen, released in 1981. Dark phoenix director explains changes from xmen comic. The movie that really screwed everything up was xmen. Days of future past heroclix event announced comic book. In 2014, the comic book storyline was loosely adapted as a.
May 22, 2014 days of future past was a standout when it was published, being an exercise in dystopian speculative fiction. This timetravel story was the first main story featuring kitty pryde the story, written in 1980 and first published in early 1981, was set in 20. An adult kate pryde transfers her mind into her younger self, the presentday kitty pryde, who brings the xmen to prevent a fatal. The episode archived cover the past decade of comic book sales on a monthly basis with yearly recap episodes. Days of future past x men complete story comicstorian. All the xmen movies in chronological order screen rant. Thanks to the preestablished timeline in foxs xmen universe, the box office draw of certain actors, and the general hazards of sourceto. Days of future past set, featuring an older wolverine facing off with a sentinel, as first seen in the classic days of future past comic book storyline. Writer chris claremont and artist john byrne had worked on the series together since. 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. Chris claremont, john byrne and terry austin collaborated on the plot, which. What are the best marvel comic book seriesstoryline events.
In addition to those episodes on the sales data, every monday is a weekly comics spotlight episode featuring a comic by dc, a comic by marvel and a comic by some other publisher. May 23, 2014 comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. The xmen send wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants. It deals with a dystopian future in which mutants are incarcerated in internment camps. If i hadnt read wolf killer the hammer commission by john van stry before this, days of future past part 1.
This collection of stories is enjoyable and is a fairly neat extract from the ongoing xmen storyline of the time. This episode has bishop assuming kitty prydes role from the comic version of this tale and his role from the comics to find a traitor within the ranks of the xmen. Oct 30, 20 the days of future past title holds significant meaning for longtime comic book fans, giving the film the potential to be the best xmen movie yet, and perhaps the best marvel movie in recent memory. It seems to confirm as did the professor x and storm images before it that the future in days of future past will actually be our present unlike the dofp comic book arc, which took place in the present and the distant apocalyptic future. Pauls been having a bad day, perhaps one of the worst. This is the start of a twopart storyline, days of future past, that concludes next issue. Days of future past may not please diehard fans, but. Untangling the mess of storylines and characters of xmen.
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