x-men days of future past
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X-Men Apocalypse: The Retro FAQ
As you are no doubt aware, Movies Have (Basically) Stopped. Almost all the movies that used to be being made are no longer being made and those of us who depend on making fun of the winter’s nerdy blockbusters for their livelihoods are in a pickle. How can I, as someone who has professionally hated…
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Matthew Vaughn Wanted To Make A Young Wolverine Movie After X-Men: First Class
It’s easy to forget that the current series of X-Men movies started with Matthew Vaughn. Six years ago, the Kick-Ass and Kingsman director made the reboot X-Men: First Class, and was getting ready to make its sequel before semi-mysteriously dropping out. And while Vaughn and others have previously dropped a few hints about that departure,…
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After Less Than Two Weeks, Deadpool Is Already The Biggest X-Men Movie Ever
For almost seven years, 20th Century Fox sat on the script for Deadpool, scared that it wouldn’t make any money. Now, two weekends after the film’s release, it’s already the highest grossing X-Men movie ever, in terms of US domestic, non-adjusted box office — which is the metric everybody uses when they’re talking about hits.