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Viggo Mortensen Recalls Why He Turned Down The Wolverine Role In ‘X-Men’ & Took His Young Son To The Meeting

February 6, 2021 2:23 pm

Despite having appeared in one of the biggest franchises of the '00s, Viggo Mortensen has never appeared in a superhero movie (though the fantastic "A History of Violence" is based on a comicbook). That being ...

Halle Berry Got “Very Angry” With Bryan Singer During ‘X-Men’ Filming & Says He’s “Not The Easiest Dude To Work With”

Charles Barfield

September 9, 2020 1:20 pm

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Ever since Bryan Singer has seemingly been blacklisted from Hollywood, for a number of reasons including various on-set issues and behind-the-scenes sexual misconduct claims, the stories that have been told ab...

‘X-Men’ Expose: Bryan Singer Described As Exhibiting “Monster” Behavior & Cast Almost Revolted After Hugh Jackman Set Accident

Rafael Motamayor

July 31, 2020 1:41 pm

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It was 20 years ago that the "X-Men" franchise ushered in a new era of superhero films, but it also came at the expense of making Bryan Singer a big name in Hollywood. Now, a new report exposes Singer's behind...

Josh Boone Says Fox Execs Scrapped Professor X & Storm Appearances From ‘New Mutants’

Kambole Campbell

July 29, 2020 2:45 pm

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As the release of “New Mutants” (maybe?) draws nearer, we’ve been finding out more and more about what could have been in the long-delayed last gasp of 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise. Speaking in an interv...

Olivia Munn Says Bryan Singer Unexpectedly Left ‘Apocalypse’ Set For 10 Days & Wanted Filming To Carry On

Charles Barfield

April 28, 2020 3:29 pm

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Olivia Munn has become one of the more vocal actresses in Hollywood. She’s previously spoken out about issues on the set of “The Predator” as well as some surprises she noticed when she signed on to star in “X...

Lucy Boynton Loved Her ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Experience But “Not So Much For The Filming”

Charles Barfield

October 17, 2019 11:37 am

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When you’re in the middle of a crisis or a distinct moment of your life that will shape your future, you’re hardly ever aware at that time. It isn’t until you’re able to take a breath and reflect that the true ...

Olivia Munn Was Shocked How Little Bryan Singer & Simon Kinberg Knew About The ‘X-Men’ Comics While Working On ‘Apocalypse’

Charles Barfield

July 15, 2019 10:15 am

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After almost two decades of modern superhero films, it’s clear that there’s one trend that helps determine whether a comic book film is going to be good or bad. That trend is tied to how much passion the filmma...

‘Transparent’ Creator Jill Soloway Replaces Bryan Singer As Director On ‘Red Sonja’

Rodrigo Perez

June 21, 2019 3:17 pm

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Friday curveball alert, because you did not see this one coming. Jill Soloway, the creator of Amazon's "Transparent," has been hired to write and direct the upcoming "Red Sonja" remake for Millennium Films. Thi...

Rami Malek Lobbied Dexter Fletcher To Finish ‘Rhapsody’ After Bryan Singer Drama: “We F*cking Need You, Man”

Charles Barfield

May 9, 2019 11:13 am

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The behind-the-scenes drama of “Bohemian Rhapsody” almost puts any debauchery Freddie Mercury was involved in to shame. From a troubled production, which included violent outbursts and a very public firing of t...

‘X-Men’ Actress Sophie Turner Describes Her Time Working With Bryan Singer As “Unpleasant”

Charles Barfield

March 27, 2019 2:18 pm

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Whenever there’s a controversy surrounding a famous person, whatever it might be, what follows is normally a flood of negative information from other sources about the celebrity. When the #MeToo movement really...

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