-
suffered a
similar fate in The West Wing. A
notable example of
subtractive retconning is the X-Men film series.
After X-Men: The Last
Stand faced criticism...
-
entitled ****: The
Return of
Xander Cage, with the character's
death being retconned for the film. Initially, not only
Diesel was set to return, but also Cohen...
-
opponents including the
Saiyans (サイヤ人, Saiya-jin); and Goku
himself was
retconned from an
Earthling to a
Saiyan who was sent to
Earth as a baby. Freeza...
-
series Louder and
Prouder ignores the
events of The
Proud Family Movie,
retconning The
Proud Family to have been set in the 2020s
instead of the 2000s, with...
- explains,
girls are far too
clever to fall out of
their prams. This was
retconned for the 2023
reboot film
Peter Pan &
Wendy where the Lost Boys (still...
-
members are
listed here only once—in
order of
their first joining the team.
Retconned members are
listed only
where they
historically took part in the stories...
- The Big
Lebowski (1998). It is
frequently discussed as well. Used in
retconned backstory for The
Punisher (2004)
Airlift (2016) – A
Bollywood film based...
- perishes.
Gilver was once
supposed to be Vergil; however, this has been
retconned and
Gilver is a
demon resembling Vergil, made as a
prototype for Nelo...
- character's name was
originally "Token" as a play on tokenism. His name was
retconned in the
episode "The Big Fix" to Tolkien,
after J. R. R. Tolkien. Tolkien...
-
series that took
place in the
official timeline (Macross II was
quickly retconned by
series creator Shōji
Kawamori as a
parallel world story in the Macross...