Episode #70 – X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga

In another double-feature, X-fan Greg Dunn makes his debut appearance on the show to talk about the best adaptation of the classic X-Men story, The Dark Phoenix Saga. It wasn’t one of the movies, but the four-part story that appeared in season three of the 1992 animated series! Perry and Greg reminisce over their memories of the show, how it got them into superheroes, how it holds up today, and what they believe is truly the greatest X-Men story ever.

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Directed by Larry Houston
Written by Jan Strnad, Steven Levy, Larry Parr, Brooks Wachtel, Eric Lewald
Based on the comic by Chris Claremont and John Byrne

Cast

Cedric Smith – Professor X / Charles Xavier
Norm Spencer – Cyclops / Scott Summers
Catherine Disher – Phoenix / Dark Phoenix / Jean Grey
Lenore Zann – Rogue
Chris Potter – Gambit / Remy LeBeau
Cal Dodd – Wolverine / Logan
George Buza – Beast / Hank McCoy
Alison Sealy-Smith – Storm / Ororo Munroe
Nigel Bennett – Mastermind / Jason Wyngarde

X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga – Superhero Cinephiles

In another double-feature, X-fan Greg Dunn makes his debut appearance on the show to talk about the best adaptation of the classic X-Men story, The Dark Phoenix Saga. It wasn't one of the movies, but the four-part story that appeared in season three of the 1992 animated series! Perry and Greg reminisce over their memories of the show, how it got them into superheroes, how it holds up today, and what they believe is truly the greatest X-Men story ever.