X-Men '97 Balances Nostalgia with Modern Sensibilities
The Disney+ revival incorporates mature themes and maintains the essence of the original series while appealing to new viewers.
- X-Men '97 embraces more mature themes, including increased violence and swearing.
- The creative team used 'false parameters' to maintain the original series' feel while updating content.
- Disney+ platform allowed greater freedom compared to the original broadcast TV constraints.
- Season 2 is in development, continuing the story from the 1992 series.
- The show's success is attributed to staying true to the original while appealing to modern audiences.