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'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
'X-Men' TV Series 'Hellfire' and 'Legion' in Development
The X-Men cinematic universe has been mulling around a TV branch for some time now, and at last we've learned that mutants will invade not one, but two new series. FX has tapped Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley to helm a series around Professor Xavier's son Legion, while FOX will join the club, literally and figuratively, with a Hellfire TV series.
‘X-Men,’ ‘Gambit’ and ‘Deadpool’ Crossovers Planned
‘X-Men,’ ‘Gambit’ and ‘Deadpool’ Crossovers Planned
‘X-Men,’ ‘Gambit’ and ‘Deadpool’ Crossovers Planned
With the X-Men timeline effectively reset following the events in Days of Future Past, and with Gambit and Deadpool movies on the way, 20th Century Fox’s version of the MCU is now open to more interesting possibilities. Writer and producer Simon Kinberg has previously hinted at crossover possibilities within the mutant cinematic universe, but his latest statements suggest that the idea has moved from hypothetical to legitimate plan.
‘Fantastic Four’ Producers Shoot Down Idea of ‘X-Men’ Crossover
‘Fantastic Four’ Producers Shoot Down Idea of ‘X-Men’ Crossover
‘Fantastic Four’ Producers Shoot Down Idea of ‘X-Men’ Crossover
Long before anyone knew how bad Fantastic Four really was (currently at 9% on Rotten Tomatoes), Fox had floated the idea of an X-Men vs. Fantastic Four movie, or at least some crossover event featuring the superheroes from both teams. X-Men: Apocalypse director Bryan Singer even commented, saying, “Those ideas are in play. That would be a natural match-up because they’re both ensemble films and there is a natural mechanism by which to do it.” Hey, it worked for Marvel and DC, right? Well, know that Fox knows they have a stinker on their hands, those plans might be completely done.
‘Logan’s Run’ Remake Up and Running Again With Simon Kinberg
‘Logan’s Run’ Remake Up and Running Again With Simon Kinberg
‘Logan’s Run’ Remake Up and Running Again With Simon Kinberg
The world of Logan’s Run is a paradise — until you turn 30. After that, you die in a process called “Carrousel.” The movie, based on a novel by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson, opened in 1976, and the rights holders have been trying to remake it since at least 2000...
‘Fantastic Four’ Producer: Fans Have ‘Chip on Their Shoulder’
‘Fantastic Four’ Producer: Fans Have ‘Chip on Their Shoulder’
‘Fantastic Four’ Producer: Fans Have ‘Chip on Their Shoulder’
The new Fantastic Four reboot comes with a lot of built-in baggage — fans were so disappointed in the 2005 film and the subsequent sequel in 2007 (perhaps more so with the latter), that they’re naturally skeptical of another go-round with the super-powered quartet. Producer Simon Kinberg is aware of this and acknowledges it in a new interview, while remaining in director Josh Trank’s corner regardless of the rumors that continue to swirl about his behavior on set.
'Star Wars Rebels' Sets September Season 1 Blu Ray Date
'Star Wars Rebels' Sets September Season 1 Blu Ray Date
'Star Wars Rebels' Sets September Season 1 Blu Ray Date
Star Wars Rebels gave hungry fans a taste of the old world with its Vader-centric Season 2 premiere, but with fresh installments months away, the acclaimed animated series has its own Season 1 Blu-ray / DVD ahead. Preview the return of Star Wars Rebels’ landmark opening season, and see what features lie in store!
Josh Trank Explains 'Fantastic Four' Casting
Josh Trank Explains 'Fantastic Four' Casting
Josh Trank Explains 'Fantastic Four' Casting
It may still be a while before we see another trailer for the Fantastic Four reboot, but for those curious to learn more about the upcoming film, director Josh Trank and writer and producer Simon Kinberg made four new featurettes to take you behind the scenes. In the videos, Trank and Kinberg explain their casting choices, noting that they were aiming for a more dramatic tone, which is why they cast some of the best dramatic actors around.
'Game of Thrones' Director to Helm Liam Neeson Thriller
'Game of Thrones' Director to Helm Liam Neeson Thriller
'Game of Thrones' Director to Helm Liam Neeson Thriller
After struggling to secure a director for a while now, upcoming action thriller Narco Sub has hired Brian Kirk, known best for helming episodes of Game of Thrones and Boardwalk Empire. Liam Neeson is set to star in the new film, which will once again find him playing a government official taking on some very bad dudes.
Neill Blomkamp, Simon Kinberg Producing 'The Leviathan'
Neill Blomkamp, Simon Kinberg Producing 'The Leviathan'
Neill Blomkamp, Simon Kinberg Producing 'The Leviathan'
About a week ago, Academy Award-nominated director Ruairi Robinson debuted a proof-of-concept teaser for The Leviathan, an ambitious sci-fi project written by Fight Club screenwriter Jim Uhls. The teaser was so impressive that it’s drawn the attention of Neill Blomkamp and X-Men writer/producer Simon Kinberg, who have just come on board to produce the project.

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