While the X-Men’s early years aren’t the most illustrious, their mid-70s comeback put them on the path to be the bestselling comic in the industry well into the ’00s. Before the MCU, the X-Men were Marvel’s big ticket and their success kept the lights on at Marvel even when things were at their most dire. The X-Men have a multitude of fans, but not everyone loves them.The X-Men’s mythos have long been thought of as rather opaque, which isn’t exactly untrue. However, if millions of fans could get into the X-Men during the pre-Internet age, when it was much harder to catch up, readers in the modern era can get into the X-Men by reading some key stories that require the barest minimum of X-Men knowledge.Jonathan Hickman’s revolutionary X-Men run brought the mutant super-team back to the top of the comic industry. Because Disney didn’t own the film rights to the X-Men, Marvel had spent years marginalizing the X-Men and angering the fanbase. All of that changed when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox; Marvel got Hickman to redefine the X-Men, providing the perfect jumping on point for fans.RELATED: A Sinister X-Men Villain May Be Trying To Manipulate Exodus
While the X-Men‘s early years aren’t the most illustrious, their mid-70s comeback put them on the path to be the bestselling comic in the industry well into the ’00s. Before the MCU, the X-Men were Marvel’s big ticket and their success kept the lights on at Marvel even when things were at their most dire. The X-Men have a multitude of fans, but not everyone loves them.
The X-Men’s mythos have long been thought of as rather opaque, which isn’t exactly untrue. However, if millions of fans could get into the X-Men during the pre-Internet age, when it was much harder to catch up, readers in the modern era can get into the X-Men by reading some key stories that require the barest minimum of X-Men knowledge.
Jonathan Hickman’s revolutionary X-Men run brought the mutant super-team back to the top of the comic industry. Because Disney didn’t own the film rights to the X-Men, Marvel had spent years marginalizing the X-Men and angering the fanbase. All of that changed when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox; Marvel got Hickman to redefine the X-Men, providing the perfect jumping on point for fans.
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