June 3rd, 2021When Hollywood announces a new prequel to a beloved franchise, hardcore fans usually respond with heavy skepticism and "why do we need this?" The majority end up being disappointing or vastly underwhelming (Star Wars Episode 1-3, Prometheus and Alien:Covenant, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine to name a few). But even a decade later, "X-Men:...
August 20th, 2019Welp, summer vacation is over and it's time to fill freshly empty brains with knowledge! Back to school season is here, and to keep things interesting we tweaked your schedule a bit. Let's see who your new fictional homeroom teacher is!
We've got the school supplies you really need: epic loot! Use code SCHOOLED and...
August 9th, 2019Earlier this week news broke that Crazy Rich Asians and Captain Marvel actress Gemma Chan was in talks to join the cast of Marvel’s upcoming The Eternals. Some sources claim she’ll be playing a different character, and if true this would be the first time the same actor would appear in the MCU as two different characters. Curious...
June 7th, 2019This weekend, Dark Phoenix arrives in theatres as the twelfth installment in Fox's X-Men movie franchise, which has now spanned nearly two decades. And probably five times as many cast members along the way!
Now that Disney has acquired 20th Century Fox, the waiting game begins to see how Marvel will move forward with the X-Men on the...
April 29th, 2019April showers are our archenemy... bring on the May flowers! And with it, some warmer weather to shake a tail-feather to, even when nemesis
Our May NEMESIS-themed Spotify playlist features some hit songs, terrific scores, and other tracks that inspired us thinking of the franchises that are included in Loot Crate, Loot Crate DX and...
March 8th, 2019Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Looters! We’re celebrating this fortuitous holiday by counting down the seven luckiest duos in pop culture. Four leaf clovers, horseshoes and rabbit’s feet don’t have anything on these “charmed” pairs!
Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee (Lord of the Rings)
Not only were these two the...
November 27th, 2018Did you enjoy the start of the holiday season?! Well, if you've already spent plenty of time eating tasty leftovers and binging TV, we've got more recs for you that are available from the most popular streaming services – sometimes, they even intersect with the franchises we feature!
We want to give you a round-up regularly of some...
October 25th, 2018Happy harvest time! – we're loving the fall weather as we ramp up toward the holidays, but that also means spending more time indoors. Chillaxing by the fire, spending time in our rec room... or in our inner sanctum creating something diabolical?! Maaaaaybe. ;)
Our November LABORATORY-themed Spotify playlist, curated by our own Dawn...
September 27th, 2018Welcome to our latest chat with the folks behind the scenes that help make the magic happen here at Loot Crate!
When it comes to creating awesome social media experiences and connecting with our fans, I don't think I've ever seen a team do it better than Loot Crate's Community Team. Day in, day out, month in, month out, this team...
April 25th, 2018When super villains strike, it’s up to the X-Men to save the day! But you haven’t made the team JUST yet.
Don’t worry, our Marvel Gear + Goods Looters joined us in the Danger Room to hone their skills with our heroically stylish collection of gear!
Whether you’re training to avoid flamethrowers and rotating knives or...
March 15th, 2018For those whose formative years were shaped by the original X-Men animated series – only one of if not THE greatest animated superhero show of all time, some might say! – our favorite mutants' moments of glory (and moments of WTF-ery) are treasured memories.
So for today's GIF crate, we've gathered some of the finest animated X-Men...
December 19th, 2017If we were to talk about X-Men exclusively here, we'd have a lot to go through and probably never run out. However, there's some little bits and bobs of trivia about your favorite Mutants that you may not know. So, let's dive into it and get you super prepared for what we have coming to you this month.
1. If you can imagine it,...
May 19th, 2017Probably no other device in comics storytelling allows for as much flexibility – and let’s be honest, as much retcon too! – as alternate universes. The notion of parallel Earths existing alongside our own has been at the center of many epic comics arcs over the years, as well as given us indelible characters.
In Marvel Comics,...
March 13th, 2017In March, there are tons of great titles available to stream – some of which sync great with the franchises we are spotlighting this month! It’s our latest roundup to compliment your loot when it arrives. Go wild with PRIMAL, and some fun picks for this month!:
Wolverine
If you are still hankering for some "snikt"...
March 3rd, 2017Logan hits theaters today! It's been one hell of a ride with Hugh Jackman's indelible performance as Wolverine over 17 years and nine films. Today's Friday Five is dedicated to the most unforgettable moments (so far) in the film legacy of the surliest, the toughest, the most Canadian of them all...
Meet The Wolverine...
So understandably, it's been Logan-mania around these parts this past week; not only are there Wolverine items in two of our crates this month, but the long-awaited Logan opens TOMORROW! We are...
February 28th, 2017With Logan in theaters on March 3rd, everyone is talking about Wolverine but how much do you actually know? Let's find out!
1. Let's start with an easy one: What are Wolverine's claws (and skeletal structure) covered in?
2. Who is seen as Wolverine's closest arch-nemesis?
3. How many teams of Superheroes was...
