Disappointing ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ is cluttered and predictable
Director Bryan Singer helms a sprawling epic that’s merely cobbled together from familiar plot points and franchise curtain calls.
Director Bryan Singer helms a sprawling epic that’s merely cobbled together from familiar plot points and franchise curtain calls.
If you’ve been following my writing on here, you may have noticed that I’m a fan of movie costume design, superheroes in particular. So when Norm from Tested spent some time talking to Jose Fernandez, the founder of Ironhead Studio, you can bet my interest was piqued. Fernandez and Ironhead are behind a surprising number …
Y’know, I honestly have no idea how X-Men: Apocalypse is gonna shake up, in terms of quality or box office performance. Not that I can usually predict these things with any sort of accuracy, but it seems like the kind of movie that would be just as likely to under-perform as it is to be a …
The X-Men franchise is actually the oldest one still active in the superhero movie genre, having first debuted on screen all the way back in 2000. In 16 years on screen, the franchise has gone through a number of changes, and in more ways than one you can chart a history of many of the …
After he takes on the X-Men, this director is headed deep underwater. Following his work on X-Men: Apocalypse, director Bryan Singer will be moving to an adaptation that has long been in the works — 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Singer has directed four X-Men films, including the latest two, and also a reboot of …
Bryan Singer announced on Instagram today that Olivia Munn (The Newsrooom) has been cast to play Betsy Braddock, better known as Psylocke, in X-Men: Apocalypse, the follow-up to X-Men: Days of Future Past. Psylocke is a telepathic comic book character who first appeared in Marvel’s UK Captain Britain series in 1971, written by Chris Claremont and Herb …
Deadline reported today that following the success of his X-Men: Days of Future Past, Bryan Singer will return to direct X-Men: Apocalypse, the eighth installment in the franchise and Singer’s fourth. Singer is also attached as Executive Producer and the film has already been slated for May 27, 2016. Deadline also speculates that this may finally …