Posts Tagged ‘x-men first class’
X-Men: First Class Writers Want to Tackle Fantastic Four, Wonder Woman
It has been really quiet on the Fantastic Four movie front as of late. After it was announced that the franchise would be rebooted, with a potential name of “Fantastic Four Reborn” being tossed around. But we have heard little news since then. The foursome has been rebooted in the comics recently; with the death [...]
Film Review: X-Men First Class
Of all the recent comic book movies that have hit theaters lately, X-Men: First Class has arguably been the most talked about and not necessarily in a good way. Back in 2000, when Fox and Bryan Singer first brought the X-Men to the big screen, fans were not thrilled with the selection of characters that [...]
X-Men: First Class Movie Spoiler / Cameo Revealed!
There has been some speculation and discussion for some time as to whether or not we could have an X-Men film without including Wolverine. If it was going to happen, it would be First Class, mainly because it takes place in the 60′s, long before the previous X-Men films are set. Well, guess what, it [...]
X-Men: First Class Reviews Hit the Web!
As with most films, Fox has placed an embargo on any reviews hitting the web before May 25, they have allowed a few websites to post some “first impressions” of the films and guess what? They are actually quite good! Below, I have posted a few exerpts from a couple of websites (thanks to ComicBookMovie [...]
5 Retro Promo Shots From X-Men: First Class
In this month’s issue of Total Film, the cast of X-Men: First Class delivers more of that 60s retro feel in a photo shoot designed to reflect the time in which the team of mutants was launched. The film delves into the original friendship between Professor Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr (the man who would [...]
X-Men’s Emma Frost Bust Causes… Excitement
Interpret that as you choose. I don’t really know what to say about this bust (pun intended) of X-Men fixture Emma Frost other than… erm… I want one… yesterday. She sort of looks like Christina Hendricks from Mad Men without the red hair (but with the enormous breasts). It is available in limited numbers for [...]
X-Men: First Class Retro Magazine Covers!
Total Film Magazine has released three variant covers for this month’s issue of the mag featuring characters from the highly-anticipated film X-men: First Class. The covers feature Emma Frost, Magneto, and Charles Xavier rendered in early 60s fashion, just around the time when the X-Men were initially revealed: in 1963. (via Bleeding Cool)
Spoilerific Character Bio’s for X-Men: First Class
As we get closer tot he release of the rather controversial X-Men: First Class, we are receiving more and more information. We know that Sebastian Shaw, played by Kevin Bacon, will be the main villain, but where do the other characters stand? Will Mystique choose her side here? How about Emma Frost? She is known [...]
New X-Men: First Class Trailer Featuring Beast!
A lot of the really interesting trailers for American movies are actually coming from overseas where the footage shown is slightly different (read: more revealing) than the footage shared over on this side of the Atlantic. In a new Russian trailer for the highly-anticipated Marvel film X-Men: First Class, we get to see one of [...]
Yet Another X-Men: First Class Photo: Havok
A lot of X-Men news in the last two days. In the hopes of overcoming some of the skepticism hurled at upcoming film X-Men: First Class, Warner Bros. has unveiled a new image from the film. This one shows Havok, played by Lucas Till, in a tunnel surrounded by fire. The film also stars James McAvoy, [...]
New X-Men: First Class Posters!
Fox is really ramping up the marketing for it’s latest installment in the X-Men franchise, which opens later this year. Earlier this week, we saw a couple new movie posters featuring James McAvoy as Charles Xavier and Michael Fassbender as Erik Lensherr. Now, we have a couple more posters. These two feature, yet again, the [...]
X-Men First Class Character Posters
The studio just shot over to us your first look at two brand new character posters for X-Men first class. X-MEN FIRST CLASS charts the epic beginning of the X-Men saga, and reveals a secret history of famous global events. Before mutants had revealed themselves to the world, and before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took [...]
X-Men: First Class Behind Schedule According to January Jones
January Jones, star of Mad Men, reports that the highly-anticipated X-Men: First Class is behind schedule in its final filming and editing, telling Screenrant.com that director Matthew Vaughn has “to edit [the film] in three days”. January Jones, who plays Emma Frost, a fixture in the X-Men universe since the 70s, is part of an ensemble [...]
X-Men First Class Movie Photo Gallery
Earlier in the week we shared with you all the trailer for X-Men First Class which frankly strikes me as a promising film and now we have a staggering amount of new photos for the film. 52 to be exact! Check them out below as they show off just about every key mutant in the [...]
First Pics of January Jones as Emma Frost Surface
INF Daily has posted some of the first images to surface from the X-Men: First Classset and they feature none other than January Jones as Emma Frost. The crew is currently filming in Buckinghamshire, England and it is fairly evident what time frame the film is shooting for, with the knee-high boot, furry hat and [...]
Major X-Men: First Class Details Revealed
Harry, over at AICN, had a discussion with X-Men: First Class producer, Bryan Singer, in which the former X-Director finally reveals some details regarding the prequel. Up until now, we have just been going off speculation and rumors based on the characters we’ve seen cast. First off, the film will be set in the 60′s, [...]
More X-Men: First Class Casting News
Comingsoon.net is reporting that Jason Flemying has joined the cast of X-Men: First Class. Flemyng, who was seen most recently as Calibos in Louis Leterrier’s Clash of the Titans will be play Azazel, who is described as a teleporter who is able to open up portals into other dimensions. Sound familiar? It should, Azazel is [...]
Henry Jackman Scoring X-Men First Class!
I loved everything about Kick Ass but one of the things I loved most was the score. Matthew Vaughn who is directing X-Men First Class has tapped Henry Jackman to score his take on the X-Men which will ensure that at the very least we will be rocking out to some sweet tunes. Henry Jackman [...]
Matthew Vaugh Talks Super Hero Films and X-Men 3
Kick-Ass director (literally and figuratively) recently talked with Hero Complex about the direction of comic book movies and how he feels that the market is becoming somewhat crowded and eventually over-saturated. “It’s been mined to death and in some cases the quality control is not what it’s supposed to be. People are just going to [...]
X-Men First Class Script Changed After Inception Comparisons
Matthew Vauhgn has been forced to change almost 12 pages of his script for X-Men first Class because of what he has seen in Christopher Nolan’s INCEPTION which he loved but unfortunately had similar scenes to a scene from his X-Men First Class film. He told HeroComplex; “I saw ‘Inception,’ which I loved,” Vaughn said [...]
Matthew Vaughn Directing X-Men First Class, Release Date Set
Wow what a week. Just yesterday word came out that Matthew Vaughn was back in talks for X-Men First Class and today from Variety comes word that he will be directing the project and that it has a release date. The film will be released into theaters June 3rd 2011. The synopsis for the planned [...]
Matthew Vaughn Back in Talks for X-Men first Class
Things are back on with Matthew Vaughn and 20th Century Fox on X-Men: First Class. A deal is being negotiated right now. That’s where I told you this was headed last week, until both sides confirmed that the deal hit the rocks last Thursday. Fox, having gone far down the road with the Kick-Ass director [...]
X-Men First Class Movie Coming?
It seems FOX is working on a cash in on the Young X-Men but rather then giving us some cool mutants we are gonna get the B-Team in the form of Xmen First Class. You know the X-Men they send out when a school bus is stuck on the tracks or a kitten is stuck [...]
