Clearly, Alexandra Shipp’s comments to Fandango represent what many others probably feel.
For her, seeing Storm as a character in the old X-Men animated series was a big deal because there were few characters like her for Shipp to relate to.
Superhero movies are the biggest thing the movies have seen in a long time.
While comic books themselves may have been more of a niche product, it seems that everybody loves the movies based on them.