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Hugh Jackman talks about the Wolverine/Professor X movie rumour, “I’m not going to deny it”

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A few days ago, buried under the news of Spider-Man joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a rumour surfaced from Patrick Stewart that he would be reprising his role as Charles Xavier/Professor X for the third solo Wolverine movie alongside Hugh Jackman. While nothing is official yet, Jackman himself spoke out about while on a promotional tour […]

Anna Paquin open to X-Men return as Rogue

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With Fox introducing younger versions of much of its X-Men roster with Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Apocalypse and Hugh Jackman hanging up the claws with the third Wolverine movie, it looks like we may have seen the last of the original trilogy cast members in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Nevertheless, Anna Paquin has revealed that she’s interested […]

Run time revealed for X-Men: Days of Future Past Rogue Cut

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This summer fans of Anna Paquin are in for a treat with the release of the Rogue Cut of X-Men: Days of Future Past, which restores the True Blood star’s action sequence which was cut from last year’s mutant superhero blockbuster, and now it has been revealed that the extended version will include 11 minutes […]

How much of Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: Days of Future Past script made it into the movie?

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X-Men: First Class director Matthew Vaughn was originally set to return to direct X-Men: Days of Future Past but eventually bowed out in favour of directing another project of his, Kingsman: The Secret Service. Vaughn had written the original screenplay alongside Simon Kinberg, but it was unclear how much of his story made it onto the […]

Evan Peters talks about possibly returning as Quicksilver in X-Men: Apocalypse

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One of the most popular elements among certain fans (but not all ) from X-Men: Days of Future Past was the introduction of Evan Peters as the mutant Quicksilver. But as Bryan Singer gears up for the next movie in the franchise, X-Men: Apocalypse, will we be seeing Peters suit up as Quicksilver again? “I think […]

Deadpool, Cable and Domino featured on latest Deadpool 2 posters

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We’ve already had a poster, TV spot, and new image for Deadpool 2 this week, and now two new international one sheets have arrived online for the hotly-anticipated sequel featuring Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool, Josh Brolin’s Cable, and Zazie Beetz’s Domino; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Deadpool asks you to ‘F*ck Cancer’ in campaign video After surviving […]

Oscar Isaac talks X-Men: Apocalypse and the Four Horseman

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Following his adventure in a galaxy far, far away this December in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Oscar Isaac is set to take on the role of the titular villain in Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Apocalypse, and during an interview with IGN to promote his latest film Ex Machina, Isaac shared a few thoughts on Apocalypse’s […]

John Ottman to score X-Men: Apocalypse

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FilmMusicReporter has revealed that composer John Ottman has signed on to score 20th Century Fox’s upcoming mutant superhero sequel X-Men: Apocalypse, which is being directed by Bryan Singer. The news will come as no surpise whatsoever, seeing as Ottman has collaborated with Singer on the majority of the director’s films, including The Usual Suspects, Apt […]

Oscar Isaac to play Apocalypse in X-Men: Apocalypse

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Despite rumours over the weekend linking Idris Elba to the part, Variety is reporting that Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis) has secured the role of En Sabah Nur, a.k.a. Apocalypse, in Bryan Singer’s 2016 mutant sequel X-Men: Apocalypse. Isaac will next be seen in A Most Violent Year, set for release in December, and is […]