XD I Got "Monitored" AND "Mugged" by X-Men Movies India! :p

Okay, so from this post all you X-readers of mine (I'm starting to veer towards the term X-rays lol- how you'll like that?! haha) found out that I won not one but two contests that were held by the X-Men Movies India FB group...And I did promise all of you, pics of the merchandise once I picked it up right? Well this is that post & below are the pics! Just picked 'em up this afternoon! :DThis was the mug that I was talking about...Looks plain...

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Xstatic! X-Men First Class enjoys a No. 6 spot at the US BO!

Another weekend, another $6 mil for X-Men First Class! Yup X-fans, although X-Men First Class was at No. 4 last week in the US Box Office, it falls just 2 spots below in it's fourth week to enjoy it's No. 6 position with an additional $6 mil+ added to it's kitty! :DIt managed this despite the number of theaters screening the movie being reduced by 742! A total of 2,633 cinemas screened the film. And now the total (domestic) gross for XFC is...(drum...

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XD I Got "Mugged" on my Birthday! :p

Okay, okay...So I know a post has been long time coming from me but I have a REAL valid reason X-fans: Monday (27th June) was my birthday. And having a party on Monday for pals ensured my weekend would be busy & hectic! But it was great, so thanks for asking! lolNow how did I get "mugged" on my birthday. Well one of my best friends, Sheetal, gifted me this awesome surprise! She knows what a HUGE X-fanatic I really am- she's aware about the blog...

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Factoring X: X-Men First Class Worst Gaffes (Spoilers) Pt. I

In Factoring X, I'll be discussing various issues with regards to the X-Men be it in movies, TV or comics. Today I'm discussing about what changes have been made to the original comics stories to make it suitable for the X-Men First Class movie. AND I'm gonna pass my verdict if the changes worked for the movie or not...We have all seen the movie been praised to the skies, but we all know it isn't perfect (at least for comic book fans) & there...

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Factoring X: X-Men First Class Worst Gaffes (Spoilers) Pt. II

(Continued from here)V Now though we are sure of Charles' childhood story, we know next to nothing about Mystique when she was a little un. All we do know about her early years is that her real name is Raven Darkholme & that she learned to use her powers at a particularly early age (which WAS shown in the movie). So who knows? She may have had some history with some of the X-Men characters as a kid but it most certainly wasn't Professor X. Did...

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Xtreme: Marvel Wallpaper releases for June!

Marvel's given their fans another slew of their incredible wallpapers! Official Marvel wallpapers are always of the covers of comic books they release in that particular month & this June, we get loads of amazing cover art in all their high res glory!You got Red Hulk, (green) Hulk, quite a few Spider-man ones (the Spider-man #666 cover is particularly awesome!), Captain America (another rad one!), Thor, Black Panther & Spider-Girl amongst...

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Xpose! Official X-Men First Class wallpapers!

Are you as pissed as I am at Fox that their official X-Men First Class site boasts of just 2 wallpapers?!? (I won't get into how mindeffing-ly late their site took to actually show SOME content!) But we are all angry at 'em no more, cos the movie is a success. And I don't just mean a financial success (like X3 or X-Men Origins: Wolverine, *snigger snigger*) but also a HUGE critical success! I think only The Dark Knight was the last superhero/comic...

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Xtreme: X-Men Evolutions Variant Covers' Artwork

Okay so I have to admit- for hardcore X-fans, this will be old news. And I hadn't actually thought of putting this as my first post for comic book artwork...But I've seen quite a few people on this Facebook X-Men group talk about & gawk at these (nothing but awesome) variant covers that have been done just in time for the X-Men: First To Last (May) storyline. Christopher Yost returns to the X-Men with artists Paco Medina and Dalibor Talijic.According...

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