X-Men: Days of Future Past got groovy in the 1970’s.
X-Men: Apocalypse will be totally 1980’s.
Producer Simon Kinberg says he and director Bryan Singer are enjoying writing the sequel with that time period.
“We’re having a lot of fun with the idea of the 80s. It’s a decade that Bryan and I both grew up in and so the music, the style, the aesthetic, the legacy of 80s movies is something we’re really having fun with,” Kinberg told Collider. Continue reading X-MEN APOCALYPSE Embraces 1980’s
In Avengers and X-Men AXIS #1 Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and the Children of the Atom must stand together against the mutated power of the Red Skull. The Captain America villain stole Professor Xavier’s brain and harnessed the power to unleash World War Hate.
An extended version of X-Men: Days of Future Past is coming in early 2015 with ten minutes of extra footage added including scenes with Anna Paquin as Rogue.
The film united the cast of the first trilogy with the First Class cast and introducing brand new mutants.
A sequence featuring the fan-favorite was cut from the final theatrical version of the sequel except for a brief cameo.
“It’s a big chunk, a substantial part of the movie,” writer/producer Simon Kinberg told Variety. “We want to give (fans) the fullest picture of the film — behind the camera, and in front of it,” with the “Rogue Cut” and provide “more of the process we went through” to make the film. Continue reading X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST ROGUE Cut
Bryan Singer will return to direct X-Men: Apocalypse and three favorite team members will be recast.
Singer signed on with Fox for the 2016 release according to Deadline and from this synopsis, fans can look forward to seeing younger versions of Scott Summers, Jean Grey and Storm.
The sequel is being scripted by Simon Kinberg from a story written by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris.