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Gambit producer explains the film becoming more of a “love story” rather than a heist movie

October 5, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Simon Kinberg, a producer on the Gambit solo movie, has spoken about the film changing genres and becoming a love story. Kinberg is a busy man these days. Aside from directing X-Men: Dark Phoenix, he has his hand in just about every other X-Men related property, including producing The New Mutants and Gambit. We learned […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Gambit, Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director on why the trailer spoils a major death and how it impacts the plot

March 2, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

This week saw the release of the latest trailer for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming Marvel swansong X-Men: Dark Phoenix, and somewhat surprisingly, it decided to reveal one of the movie’s most closely-guarded secrets: that Jennifer Lawrence’s Mystique is set to fall victim to Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey as she transforms into the Phoenix. Well, during […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

X-Men’s Simon Kinberg reveals the films that will influence Gambit

October 16, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Simon Kinberg, a long time producer for the X-Men franchise, has discussed the films that will influence Gambit. Gambit is one of those movies that seems to have been discussed in perpetuity, with Fox trying for eons to get the film off the ground. They are still working hard on the film with a hopeful […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Gambit, Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men

Dark Phoenix director apologises for X-Men: The Last Stand

October 7, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Long time X-Men writer and producer Simon Kinberg is set to bring the classic X-Men storyline The Dark Phoenix Saga to the big screen next year in X-Men: Dark Phoenix, having already taken one crack at the source material as screenwriter on X-Men: The Last Stand. The 2006 film was widely criticised by fans, particularly for […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, X-Men: The Last Stand

Rumour: Untitled Deadpool Movie reportedly called The Deadpool Before Christmas

October 3, 2018 by Gary Collinson

As well as pushing back the release dates for both X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Gambit last week, 20th Century Fox dropped a rather big surprise by announcing that it has set an ‘Untitled Deadpool Movie’ to arrive on December 21st of this year. If rumours are to be believed, the surprise film is in fact […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, Ryan Reynolds, Simon Kinberg, The Deadpool Before Christmas, X-Men

Simon Kinberg explains the X-Men: Dark Phoenix reshoots and delays

October 3, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Just hours after unveiling the first trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix last week, 20th Century Fox announced that it had pushed back the release of the next (and potentially final) instalment of the main X-Men franchise from February 2019 to June 2019. The news perhaps shouldn’t have been too unexpected, given that the film – […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

X-Men spinoff The New Mutants could end up being R-rated

October 3, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Executive producer Simon Kinberg says that the X-Men spinoff The New Mutants could end up becoming rated R. The X-Men-related The New Mutants seems to be in a bit of a nebulous state, with reshoots on the way but which still haven’t happened yet. The film also seems to be quite in flux tonally. Simon Kinberg, the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, The New Mutants, X-Men

Simon Kinberg discusses the cosmic storyline of X-Men: Dark Phoenix

September 27, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Simon Kinberg, has discussed the movie’s cosmic storyline. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has found great success with their cosmic tales in recent history and Fox is hoping that X-Men: Dark Phoenix can work a little of the same magic. The cosmic storyline of Dark Phoenix is something X-Men fans have […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg “never” wants to stop making X-Men movies

July 19, 2018 by Samuel Brace

X-Men producer and director Simon Kinberg has said that he never wants to stop making these movies. Simon Kinberg has been involved with X-Men movies for a long time and is immensely proud of what he and his colleagues have achieved, especially on critical hits like Deadpool and Logan. Asked recently by The Hollywood Reporter […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Evan Peters says X-Men: Dark Phoenix is closer in tone to First Class than Apocalypse

June 4, 2018 by Gary Collinson

We’ve heard on several occasions from director Simon Kinberg that X-Men: Dark Phoenix will be more “grounded” than past instalments in the main X-Men franchise, in an effort to “course correct” the series after the mixed reception to 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse. Now, in an interview with Collider, actor Evan Peters – who plays the speedster […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Simon Kinberg, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

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