Saikiran Uppuluri
Saikiran Uppuluri
Marvel Studios’ latest animated offering, X-Men ’97, has soared to new heights, earning a coveted perfect score of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. This achievement marks a significant milestone, making X-Men ’97 the highest-rated Marvel Studios production on the Tomatometer. The series, a continuation of the beloved ’90s Saturday morning cartoon X-Men: The Animated Series, has captivated audiences with its compelling storytelling and stylish animation, rekindling nostalgia for longtime fans while also attracting a new generation of viewers.
While X-Men ’97’s success on Rotten Tomatoes is undeniable, it also highlights the limitations of review aggregator platforms. The disparity between critical and audience reviews underscores the subjective nature of film and television viewing. Despite some recent Marvel releases receiving lower scores, such as Secret Invasion, Eternals, and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, it’s important for viewers to form their own opinions rather than relying solely on review scores.
X-Men ’97’s stellar reception is a testament to its quality and the dedication of its creators. The series not only pays homage to its ’90s predecessor but also tackles important themes of discrimination and social issues, resonating with audiences on a deeper level. With its engaging visuals and authentic portrayal of beloved characters, X-Men ’97 has firmly established itself as a critical darling and a must-watch for Marvel fans old and new.
