Dark Phoenix clearly went through a bit of reshoots, especially in its third act finale. Apparently the original finale resembled too much of another movie, and while some have speculated that it resembles Captain Marvel, writer-director Simon Kinberg tells io9 that the original ending was closer to Captain America: Civil War: My original ending didn’t have the entire X-Family together the way they are in … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: Simon Kinberg Says Original Climax Was More Like ‘Civil War’!!

When Dark Phoenix hits theaters next month, it’ll be with an ending that’s significantly different from the one writer/director Simon Kinberg originally intended. We learned last summer that the X-Men movie was going back to Montreal for reshoots, but sources told us at the time that contrary to reports of a whopping three months of additional photography, they were simply going back for two and … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: James McAvoy Says Ending Was Re-shot Due to Similarities to Another Movie!!!

20th Century Fox has released a new poster for the upcoming X-Men sequel/sendoff Dark Phoenix, ahead of “X-Men Day” on Monday, May 13th. Indeed, on Monday, Fox will be celebrating the event with the debut of exclusive X-Men content, special events, and unexpected surprises. For now, we get a nifty poster. It’s looking more and more like Dark Phoenix will be the end of an … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: New Poster Puts Sophie Turner Front and Center!! Check It Out!!

IGN has revealed ten new character posters for 20th Century Fox’s final installment in its main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix featuring Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence), Quicksilver (Evan Peters), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee), and Jessica Chastain’s mysterious character; check them out here: X-Men: Dark Phoenix sees Simon Kinberg … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Gets Ten Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

While everyone is currently focused on Marvel’s epic superhero movie, there’s another superhero conclusion on the way in a little over a month with Dark Phoenix. Although no one is officially calling it the end to the X-Men saga, the merger between Fox and Disney all but guarantees that the next X-Men movie will be a reboot in the hands of Marvel Studios (although it’s … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Reshoots Changed the Third Act Climax!!!

Dark Phoenix is the next big screen X-Men tale, written and directed by Simon Kinberg, and likely the last franchise hurrah for 20th Century Fox before Disney absorbs them like Rogue taking on Ms. Marvel. (Oh yeah, there’s The New Mutants, too, remember?) But before that happens, X-Fans will still have one big-screen adventure to enjoy when the story of Jean Grey’s transformation into the … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: New Poster Heralds the Arrival of a Brand-New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

After a bumpy ride filled with rumors, reshoots, and release date changes, we’re finally a few months out from Dark Phoenix, the big screen X-Men tale written and directed by Simon Kinberg. (And the last one before the mighty Disney machine gobbles those characters up like Galactus.) 20th Century Fox released a new image from the film that sees Michael Fassbender‘s Magneto—who looks like he just went through … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: New Image Sees a Wounded Magneto With the X-Men!! Check It Out!!

M-Day is approaching for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men series, with The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of Fox’s film and TV assets heading into its final stages and expected to complete by the end of the first quarter of 2019. Over the weekend it was rumored that the studio has now pulled the plug on all of its Marvel development slate – including the planned X-Force, Doctor … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Budget Reportedly Has Gone Up to $200 million!!!

A new image has arrived online (courtesy of Total Film) from 20th Century Fox’s upcoming mutant superhero sequel X-Men: Dark Phoenix which features Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey in updated X-Men costume; check it out here: In Dark Phoenix, the X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe: one of their own, Jean Grey. During a rescue mission in space, Jean is nearly killed when she … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: New Image Features Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey!! Check It Out!!

Most posters are pretty bland and safe. They have to be in order to appeal to the widest possible audience possible, so it’s a tricky balance between eye-catching and appropriate. But Comic-Con posters can usually throw that out the window because they’re trying to appeal to people who are already on board. With that in mind, this new Dark Phoenix poster for Comic-Con Brazil is … Continue reading ‘Dark Phoenix’ Gets a Cool Retro Poster for Comic-Con Brazil!! Check It Out!!

20th Century Fox has released four new official images from the upcoming superhero sequel X-Men: Dark Phoenix featuring Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Selene (Kota Eberhardt), Red Lotus (Andrew Stehlin), and Jessica Chastain’s as-yet-unrevealed character; take a look here… In Dark Phoenix, the X-Men face their most formidable and … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: Fox Releases New Images For The Marvel Sequel!! Check It Out!!

With X-Men: Dark Phoenix currently in the middle of re shoots (and rumors swirling that the first trailer could be on its way soon), a new set photo from what is expected to be the final installment on Fox’s main X-Men series has surfaced online, which shows long-time friends/foes Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr (Michael Fassbender) pitting their wits against each other once … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: New Set Photo Sees Professor X and Magneto Enjoying A Game of Chess!! Check It Out!!

When 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: Apocalypse was rolling out its marketing campaign, star Sophie Turner teased Marvel fans with an Easter egg that featured the musical mutant Dazzler. Around that time, Taylor Swift stirred up speculation that she might be stepping into the role when she took a photo with Turner, James McAvoy, and Simon Kinberg. (It was just a behind-the-scenes shot taken at a concert.) Clearly, nothing came … Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ to Introduce Dazzler on the Big Screen!!