
Alex Schlesinger
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Alex Schlesinger is a Social Worker and freelance Comics News journalist based out of Seattle, Washington. Alex's time at Screen Rant has quickly made writing a ion, particularly when he gets to write about the X-Men or queer-focused comics from LGBTQIA+ creators.
Industry Focus
As a Comic News writer for Screen Rant, Alex's main focus is on Marvel Comics news, theories, and analysis, although he will also write about anything DC Black Label. Alex also loves to write about exciting new covers, fanart, and cosplay, inspired by beloved Marvel and DC heroes and villains.
Favorite Media
In particular, Alex's writing for Screen Rant focuses on the X-Men, after his love for Marvel's Merry Mutants was reignited following 2019s House of X/Powers of X relaunch. After three years writing for Screen Rant, Alex has written over 700 articles about the X-Men, and he has ZERO plans to stop!
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Colossus' Son Has 1 Power That Makes Him More Terrifying Than His Father
Nikolai Rasputin, the grown up son of Colossus, is a fierce legacy character who wields his father's metal skin and his aunt's magical sword.

I Didn't Know I Needed Asgardian Wolverine, But Marvel Just Clued Me In
X-Men artist Ryan Stegman revealed an epic pitch for a Wolverine comic, which sees the iconic mutant prove his worth as a resurrected hero of Asgard.

Marvel Is Ready to Makeover Its Cosmic Heroes, And It Found the Perfect Person to Do It
Acclaimed writer Jonathan Hickman will helm the new Imperial series, as Marvel prepares to completely makeover their Cosmic Universe.

After 30 Years, Jean Grey's Sister Is Coming Back To Life In A Way No One Imagined
Jean Grey is in for a major shock, as her long-dead sister Sara is resurrected in the pages of Phoenix, a major twist for the X-Men hero.

Cyclops Finally Beats the 1 Mutant Immune to His Powers, Proving His Tactical Genius
X-Factor #8 sees the intense sibling rivalry between Cyclops and Havok reignited, with Scott using his tactical mind to easily defeat Alex.

X-Men Elevates an Iconic Hero Above Professor X, Confirming Their Immense Power Level
In a heated psychic battle, Omega-level mutant Quentin Quire proves his superiority over Xavier, defeating him with raw power and strategy.

As X-Men Moves Into Its New Era, It Must Include One of Krakoa's Best Things
The Krakoan Era is sadly over... but Marvel would be absolutely silly to not find a way to bring back the X-Men's iconic Hellfire Gala.

Marvel's Massive Multiverse: 5 Universes You Absolutely Need to Know
Marvel's vast Multiverse houses countless worlds that make up the 8th Cosmos, but five of these iconic universes are required Marvel knowledge.

They're Back! Marvel Is Bringing Back One of Its Best Teams to Take On Doctor Doom
Witness the exciting return of Marvel's beloved Runaways, as the young heroes face the wrath of Emperor Doom after refusing to hand over Doombot.

The Hulk May Be Strong, But One Marvel Villain Knocked Him Out With a Single Punch
The Hulk was once defeated in one punch by the monstrous gamma-villain Man, brother of Bruce Banner's archenemy the Leader.

I Never Thought I Could Care About This X-Men Antihero, But Marvel Is Proving Me Wrong
For years I never gave much thought to the X-Men antihero Hellion, but NYX #8 changed my perspective, finally making me care about the young mutant.

It Took Decades, But Marvel Is Ready to Explore Asgard Like We've Always Wanted
Derek Landy, writer of the series Doctor Strange of Asgard, reveals that Strange's exploits will explore the lives of average Asgardians.

See Cyclops' Greatest Costumes of All Time in the Ultimate Tribute to Scott Summers
The X-Men hero Cyclops is the latest Marvel icon to get the Russell Dauterman treatment, finally honored with his very own Costumes Variant Cover.

One Moment Proves Doctor Doom's Pettiness Can Make Him the MCU's Best Villain Yet
Doctor Doom is the terrible tyrant of Latveria but has also hilariously used his vast monarchical power to pettily mock his rival, Reed Richard.

It Hurts to it, But Storm Has Outgrown the X-Men Whether Marvel Likes It or Not
The fierce X-Men hero Storm is facing her most terrifying enemy yet, the abstract entity Oblivion, proving she has evolved beyond the mortal coil.

Marvel Is Gearing Up to Revisit X-Men's Most Iconic Moments, Fueling MCU Rumors With Help From Kamala Khan
Marvel is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the beloved Giant-Size X-Men with an epic new limited series exploring the X-Men's iconic history.

X-Men Unleashes New "3K X-Men" Team In Dark Reflection of Cyclops' Team
After months of speculation, X-Men's newest enemy - the organization 3K - are finally debuting their very own team of superpowered mutant villains.

Ahead of Her MCU Debut, Invisible Woman's Powers Are Reaching New Heights Thanks to Marvel
Sue Storm is undoubtedly the most dangerous member of The Fantastic Four, but her latest feat has proved just how powerful her abilities truly are.

What a Creep: You Won't Believe Which X-Men Character Charles Xavier Had an Affair With
Marvel's original Ultimate Universe saw Charles Xavier have an affair with his much younger student, Emma Frost, while he was dating Mystique.

After More Than 10 Years, Wolverine's Most Underrated Nemesis Is Back - This Time, Get Him Right!
One of Wolverine's most horrifying villains, Romulus, is finally back, but can Marvel get the controversial chracter right this time?