X-Men '97 season 2 review: Marvel's animated revival surpasses expectations
By
Jake Kleinman
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
X-Men '97 season 2 continues Marvel's acclaimed animated revival, delivering a show that exceeds expectations with compelling storytelling, character development, and nostalgic yet fresh animation. The review praises the series for capturing the spirit of the original 1990s X-Men animated series while modernizing it for contemporary audiences, highlighting strong voice performances, intricate plotlines, and emotional depth that make it a standout in Marvel's current lineup.
Key quotes
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Marvel's animated show is back and better than I even thought possible.
The series captures the spirit of the original while modernizing it for today's audiences.
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