Every movie starts with a script and a movie we are all waiting Finally got one. Michael Lesslie, last year’s screenwriter The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesIn talks to write Marvel Studios’ upcoming live-action film X-Men Movie.
deadline Breaking the recruitment news, this is the first Teased earlier by TheInsider This month. This is big news because it suggests that Marvel Studios and its president Kevin Feige have ended a long exploration of ideas and directions X-Men, a group of characters who have been inaccessible for most of the MCU’s history. Of course, that changed when Disney acquired Fox, and over the past few years we’ve slowly started to see the emergence of iconic characters: Kelsey Grammar as Beast in Beasts . Miracle. Patrick Stewart as Professor X Doctor Strange 2. Wolverine played by Hugh Jackman Deadpool and Wolverine. And of course, Disney+ Shows X-Men ’97.
But the live-action version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe X-Men is a big one – the one we all imagined when Feige took control of Foxx’s character (Fantastic Four This is also true, but more so). Seeing mutants share the screen with the Avengers is the next surefire way to reach great heights Avengers: Endgame. Now that the script is in production, negotiations can begin to turn to casting and directing. Will this be a new X-Men team? Will Feige and Marvel pick from the Fox cast? Now that the script is in production, a lot of questions are closer than ever to being answered.
As for Leslie herself, besides Hungry Games’s adaptation, he also participated in the upcoming now you see me The third installment shows that he is a sought-after figure in Hollywood when it comes to franchises. But few franchises in history are as good as X-Menso hopefully he can take things to a whole new level.
We expect to learn more about what’s coming from Marvel Studios at San Diego Comic-Con in July and the D23 Expo in August.
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