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As a child he ate snacks watching superhero series, now he does them: how Adri Torres arrived at Marvel’s new success

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X-Men ’97 It’s the animated series of the moment. The ace of spades he has Disney+ in the hand. For the benefit of rebirth In the nineties, Marvel Studios Animation produced the sequel to the ’92 X-Men with the dual objective of bringing both millennials nostalgic as well as new generations of comic book fans.

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He showrunner Beau De Mayo and company have added obstacles to the usual already famous mutants: Cyclops, Storm, Wolverine, Rogue, etc. The Marvel series does not escape that secret and undictated law, according to which if you explore something thoroughly, you will inevitably find what the object of study is, something Argentine.

Clarín turned to the Spanish cartoonist Adriano Torres because in the fourth episode of X-Men ’97 there is a reference to River Plate: a companion appears.

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The companion (bottom left) in episode 4 of the series.The companion (bottom left) in episode 4 of the series.

Although due to a contractual issue Torres was unable to reveal who was behind it Easter eggs (hidden message), anyone who digs a little into the credits of the series or on social networks, where the frame went viral, will perhaps know that the person leading the character design team of X-Men ’97 is the Argentinian Amelia Vidal.. .

Torres’ portfolio impresses: brands like Marvel, Disney, Netflix or Coca-Cola. The Spaniard is 35 years old, but has been playing in the major leagues for some time. His role in them, that of “Conceptual artist” AND “Designer of scenography and props”, although it is incomprehensible to many, it is at least curious.

What exactly do you do in X-Men ’97?

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The Disney+ series is aimed at superhero nostalgics.

What do you dream of from now on?

Source: Clarin

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