Sunspot Comics The New Mutants

The new mutants is a group of fictional teenaged mutant superheroes in training appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics they have been the main characters of three successive comic book series which were spin offs of the x men franchise.

Sunspot comics the new mutants. Sunspot was born in rio de janeiro brazil and was the son of millonaire emmanuel da costa. Fans on twitter via rosie knight were quick to note that sunspot s emoji has light skin reminiscent of zaga s with one bully the antifacist bull even pulling up an example of how sunspot looked in the comics. Roberto s parents were always busy with their work so they didn t have much family time. Sunspot roberto da costa is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics the character is most commonly associated with x men related groups the new mutants and x force.

The new mutants director addresses sunspot casting controversy jake abbate wednesday august 26 2020 henry zaga isn t the first actor to play roberto da costa sunspot on the big screen. Sunspot helped the angels escape after which he and warlock returned to the new mutants. There is no excuse for the whitewashing of sunspot in new mutants by princess weekes aug 27th 2020 12 10 pm among the controversies surrounding the upcoming ish film new mutants has been the. Roberto is a member of the new mutants.

In honor of the new mutants comic con home panel new emojis were released for each of the main characters. Nov 27 2017 explore cweekscosplay s board sunspot followed by 1902 people on pinterest. Just prior to the disbanding of the new mutants sunspot learned that his father had died and he was contacted by gideon a businessman and mutant who wanted to help da costa assume his new role as leader of the da costa family fortune. See more ideas about sunspot the new mutants x men.

Sunspot s whitewashing has been widely discussed in marvel fandom for years even more so once new mutants was announced but this clearly wasn t an issue for boone. A mutant from brazil sunspot possesses the ability to absorb and channel solar power he is idealistic and impulsive but is considered a close friend of many of his teammates.