The mutants have landed this year in style at Marvel Studios. While Deadpool and Wolverine continue to fuel the hype of a large part of the UCM fans, Disney+ has fallen in love with the most staunch followers of the X-Men with X-Men ’97an animated series that, in addition to being faithful to the original material, has been very well cared for by Marvel.
In an interview with the American media Colliderthe supervising producer and lead director of the series, Jake Castorena, revealed the two main guidelines that Marvel Studios introduced for the animated series; and no, none of them included content about the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
“Honestly, at the end of the day, the only mandate we received from Marvel was to do it right and keep the initial theme,” Castorena told the outlet. Just like that, the company seemed to trust the studio’s work quite a bit, but what they did not want to lose at any time was the main theme of the original series.
On the other hand, Marvel also wanted to make it clear that the series was going to be far from the MCU, something that they more or less expected from the beginning, given that the program is related to the work released in the 90s. Of course, we cannot rule out that These characters may have a cameo in the studio’s next big project, Deadpool and Wolverine
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