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2025
Logan
Won Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor for Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
Storm
Alison Sealy-Smith reprises her role as Storm's voice actor in the X-Men '97 animated series revival.
2024
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart continues to hold the Guinness World Record for 'longest career as a live-action Marvel character'.
2024
Phoenix Force
The Phoenix and the White Hot Room begin to die after Jean is stabbed by the Mister Sinister clone Mother Righteous in the center of the White Hot Room.
2024
Phoenix Force
The Phoenix and the White Hot Room are restored at the end of Rise of the Powers of X #5.
2024
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart's tenure holding the Guinness World Record ends.
2024
Logan
Jackman briefly believed to have regained the Guinness World Record through his role in Deadpool & Wolverine, but ultimately lost the record to Wesley Snipes as Blade.
2024
Logan
Hugh Jackman will portray multiple Logan variants in Deadpool & Wolverine, expanding the character's multiverse representation with Marvel Studios
2024
Logan
In Deadpool & Wolverine, Jackman wore a comics-accurate Wolverine suit for the first time in the film franchise, which he found surprising after years of not wearing the original costume.
2024
Logan
Logan is set to appear in multiple variants in the upcoming film Deadpool & Wolverine, primarily portrayed by Hugh Jackman.
October 2024
Storm
Storm appears in a solo series by Murewa Ayodele and Lucas Werneck, part of the 'X-Men: From the Ashes' relaunch, with the first issue released.
August 2024
Storm
Storm becomes a member of the main Avengers team in Avengers #17, written by Jed MacKay and drawn by Valerio Schiti.
2023
Storm
Ann Nocenti writes a new Storm mini-series set in the 1980s period when Storm led the X-Men and had a mohawk hairstyle.
2023
Nate Grey
Nate Grey appears in the new timeline at the X-mansion at the end of X-Men: Days of Future Past.
2023
Phoenix Force
The Phoenix and the White Hot Room are ultimately restored at the end of the Rise of the Powers of X storyline.
2023
Phoenix Force
After the Hellfire Gala, approximately 250,000 mutants are exiled through Krakoan gates into the White Hot Room, which appears as a vast desert.
2023
Phoenix Force
Jean is stabbed by Mother Righteous in the center of the White Hot Room, causing the Phoenix and the White Hot Room to begin dying.
2023
Magneto
CBR.com ranked Magneto 9th in their '10 Most Popular Marvel Characters' list, demonstrating his ongoing popularity among fans.
2023
Charles Xavier
In a dystopian future where Sentinels have decimated mutants, Xavier proposes sending his consciousness back to 1973 to prevent Mystique from killing Bolivar Trask, which he believes is the catalyst for the apocalyptic timeline.
2023
Beast
Kelsey Grammer returns as Beast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film The Marvels, bridging different superhero franchises.
2023
Logan
Logan teams up with surviving mutants and the X-Men in a world controlled by Sentinels. Kitty Pryde uses her phasing powers to send Logan's mind back in time to 1973 to prevent a dystopian future by stopping Mystique from assassinating Bolivar Trask.
2023
Logan
Logan becomes a history teacher at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, settling into a significant career change over the preceding 40 years since the timeline alteration.
2023
Logan
Logan awakens in the new timeline with no memory of the changes, discovering that Jean and Scott are alive, having never died in this revised history.
February 2023
Charles Xavier
During an interview with ComicBook.com, Stewart revealed that Marvel Studios told him to 'standby' for potential future role reprises.
2022
Grizzly
CBR.com ranked the Max Markham incarnation of Grizzly 4th in their 'Spider-Man's 10 Funniest Villains' list, highlighting the character's comedic significance in Spider-Man comics.
2022
Magneto
Newsarama ranked Magneto 5th in their 'Best Marvel supervillains' list, acknowledging his enduring impact on comic book storytelling.
2022
Magneto
Digital Trends ranked Magneto 8th in their 'Marvel's most powerful mutants' list, emphasizing his significant power within the Marvel universe.
2022
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart begins holding the Guinness World Record for 'longest career as a live-action Marvel character' outright.
2022
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart reprises his role as Charles Xavier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, portraying an alternate version of Xavier who is the leader of the Illuminati of Earth-838.
2022
Hepzibah
Hepzibah made an appearance in the Captain Marvel Annual series, maintaining her ongoing role in Marvel comic narratives.
2022
Beast
In X-Men Legends Vol. 2 #1-2, it is revealed that Beast was responsible for Wolverine's iconic X-Men mask when he was manipulated by Mesmero into being an amnesiac masked servant called Wildlife.
September 27 2022
Logan
Jackman's involvement in Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) was officially announced, marking his return to the Wolverine character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
August 14 2022
Logan
Jackman reached out to Reynolds about wanting to star together in a film, having decided to return to the role after a long drive and period of reflection.
March 2022
Magneto
Release of 'X-Men: The Trial of Magneto' collected edition, a 5-issue comic series about Magneto's legal proceedings.
2021
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman share the Guinness World Record for 'longest career as a live-action Marvel character'.
2021
Charles Xavier
Patrick Stewart stops sharing the Guinness World Record with Hugh Jackman.
2021
Logan
Jackman's initial Guinness World Record period ended.
September 2021
Magneto
Publication of 'Heroes Reborn: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Companion Vol. 1', which includes a Magneto and Mutant Force comic.
July 2021
Logan
Jackman posted images on Instagram of Wolverine's arm and claws, and a picture with Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, sparking speculation about a potential return as Wolverine.
March 2021
Jean Grey
Publication of 'X-Men Epic Collection: The Fate Of The Phoenix', which collects Phoenix: The Untold Story and X-Men comics featuring Jean Grey's Phoenix storylines.
January 2021
Magneto
Release of 'Giant-Size X-Men By Jonathan Hickman' collected edition, including a Giant-Size X-Men: Magneto comic.
January 2021
Jean Grey
Publication of 'Giant-Size X-Men by Jonathan Hickman', which includes a dedicated comic focusing on Jean Grey.
2020
Storm
Storm appears in Giant-Size Storm comic publication, part of the Krakoa era storyline.
2020
Magneto
Screen Rant included Magneto in their 'Marvel: 25 Most Powerful Mutants' list, highlighting his extraordinary mutant abilities.
February 2020
Jean Grey
Giant-Size X-Men: Jean Grey and Emma Frost #1 was the 5th best-selling comic book in February, ranking 26th for the entire year according to Diamond Comic Distributors.
2019
Storm
Storm plays a key role in the X-Men's establishment of a new nation on Krakoa, giving a rousing speech of mutant unity and joining the Marauders team to help mutants with restricted movement.
2019
Storm
Alexandra Shipp plays Storm for the final time in X-Men: Dark Phoenix.
2019
Apocalypse
Writers Jonathan Hickman and Tini Howard expanded Apocalypse's origin and agenda in the Excalibur series and X of Swords event, revealing his 'survival of the fittest' mentality was aimed at preparing mutants for a reunion with the lost mutants of Arakko.
2019
Magneto
IGN ranked Magneto 2nd in their 'Top 25 Marvel Villains' list, further solidifying his status as a complex and compelling antagonist.
2019
Magneto
CBR.com ranked Magneto 3rd in their 'X-Men: The 5 Deadliest Members Of The Hellfire Club (& The 5 Weakest)' list, highlighting his significance in the X-Men universe.

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