by aditya | Jan 30, 2021 | Archive
I wondered whether I should include the Deadpool movies, but decided if New Mutants is included all branches of the series should be. While Deadpool’s story in X-Men Origins: Wolverine was widely criticized, the negativity was directed towards the writing, not towards...
by aditya | Jan 30, 2021 | Archive
Wow. One of the most inspired ideas ever. You have actors who played the X-Men characters in the present day, actors who played them in a prequel, and a famous X-Men story involving time travel. Let’s tell that and get the whole gang together! Although it’s not...
by aditya | Jan 30, 2021 | Archive
After X3 there was the idea floated around of a standalone movie showing Wolverine’s whereabouts afterwards, but it was decided to show his origin story first. X-Men Origins: Wolverine was the least critically acclaimed X-Men movie prior to Dark Phoenix and also had...
by aditya | Jan 30, 2021 | Archive
Even though the X-Men Origins title wasn’t used again after Wolverine, this movie essentially served as an Origins movie for Professor X, Magneto, Mystique, and Beast. It’s phenomenal. We see Charles and Erik as children, the former a rich kid who pursues a life in...
by aditya | Jan 30, 2021 | Archive
Although X3’s sucking didn’t help matters, it was already supposed to be the last traditional X-Men movie. The idea afterwards was that we’d see prequel movies showing the origins of various characters, starting with the most popular one. X2 (and to a lesser extent,...
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