12 X-Men Fox Failed That Marvel Can Finally Fix In The MCU

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Jean Grey, A.K.A. Phoenix

Jean Grey has been pivotal to X-Men storylines in Marvel Comics since their debut in 1963, which made her a clear fit for 2000's X-Men.

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Marie D'Ancanto, A.K.A. Rogue

Regularly cited as one of the most important female characters in Marvel Comics, Rogue debuted in X-Men portrayed by Anna Paquin and made further appearances in X2, X-Men:

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Remy LaBeau, A.K.A. Gambit

As Rogue's love interest and later husband, Gambit should have been more pivotal to Fox's X-Men franchise. Taylor Kitsch portrayed Gambit in the reviled X-Men Origins.

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Roberto Da Costa, A.K.A. Sunspot

Despite being a member of the X-Men, X-Force, and the Avengers in Marvel Comics, Sunspot was relegated to a minor role in Fox's X-Men franchise.

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Jubilation Lee, A.K.A. Jubilee

In Fox's X-Men franchise, Rogue filled Jubilee's role from Marvel Comics, joining the X-Men as a teenager and adopting Wolverine as her father figure.

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Armando Muñoz, A.K.A. Darwin

Darwin is a relatively new addition to Marvel Comics, only debuting in 2006, but has already made his impact, something which he failed to do when introduced into 2011's X-Men.

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Warren Worthington III, A.K.A. Angel

Two attempts were made to bring Angel into Fox's X-Men franchise, first in X-Men: The Last Stand, portrayed by Ben Foster, and then in X-Men: Apocalypse, played by Ben Hardy.

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Elizabeth Braddock, A.K.A. Psylocke

Fox never really understood what to do with Psylocke, even going so far as to give her two different power sets in each timeline.

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Lucas Bishop, A.K.A. Bishop

Bishop's origin in Marvel Comics was ignored to enable him to fit better in the storyline of X-Men: Days of Future Past. Originally, Bishop was from a dystopian future,

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Kitty Pryde, A.K.A. Shadowcat

Elliot Page portrayed Kitty Pryde, a mutant with the ability to phase through solid objects, in X-Men: The Last Stand and Days of Future Past.

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Rahne Sinclair, A.K.A. Wolfsbane

The New Mutants, depicted as a patient at Milbury Hospital in a vast departure from her Marvel Comics roots.

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Scott Summers, A.K.A. Cyclops

While James Marsden was the perfect casting for Scott Summers, a.k.a. Cyclops, Fox completely wasted him.

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