Director Bryan Singer discusses consulting with James Cameron, taking all the previous franchise films into account for Fox’s upcoming sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Elaborating on his reason for setting The Wolverine after the events of X-Men: The Last Stand, director James Mangold explains, “I was fascinated with the idea of portraying Logan as a ronin – the definition of which is a samurai without a master, without a purpose.”
Reacting to the announcement this week that he and Patrick Stewart will reprise their roles as Prof. X and Magneto in X-Men: Days of Future Class, Ian McKellen says they’ll give James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender “a run for their money.”
Following director Bryan Singer’s announcement that Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan have joined the cast of X-Men: Days of Future Past comes word that Hugh Jackman is in talks to appear as Wolverine in the film.
Producer Bryan Singer has confirmed the sequel to Fox’s hit X-Men: First Class will be called Days of Future Past, and borrow elements from the classic 1981 story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne.
Fox has registered “Days of Future Past” with the MPAA, sparking speculation that the sequel to 2011′s X-Men: First Class will be based on the popular, and frequently revisited, Marvel comics storyline by Chris Claremont and John Byrne.
Fox CEO Tim Rothman hints that the studio is looking beyond X-Men: First Class and The Wolverine, and teases that an announcement will be made this summer.
Marc Bernardin highlights some of the best, and most unusual, DVD and Blu-ray releases arriving in stores today, from Shogun Assassin and Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood to The Wicker Tree and Marvel Anime.
Fox will kick off production in January on the sequel to X-Men: First Class, heading off a scheduling showdown with Lionsgate over the availability of The Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence.
Writer and producer Simon Kinberg talks about the early story points of the sequel to Fox’s X-Men: First Class, including the importance of Magneto and Michael Fassbender’s portrayal of the character.
Sources say that filming on the X-Men Origins: Wolverine spinoff Deadpool might start filming this year, and that Ryan Reynolds is still attached to star.
Sherlock Holmes and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter screenwriter Simon Kinberg has been hired to pen the sequel to Fox’s X-Men: First Class.
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