The new mutants has undergone many changes over the course of the. Jan 06, 2020 fox studios might have been acquired by disney early last year, but the final entry in its. The new mutants is an upcoming american horror film in the superhero genre, based on the marvel comics team of the same name and distributed by 20th century studios. In the comics, danielle moonstar acts as the other leader of the new. Apocalypse, which is set in 1983, and the original xmen movie that came out in 2000. The new mutants releases on april th, timed perfectly with the release of the new mutants movie. Producer simon kinberg confirms that the next xmen movie is set in the 1990s, but wouldnt say if it was the new mutants. After a series of delays at both fox and disney, new mutants is now only months away. New mutants director touts first gay superhero love. New mutants cast and characters teased in short videos. New mutants xmen movie release date cast and latest. At time of writing, new mutants is due to be released in cinemas on 28th august 2020, announced on the films official twitter page along with a very cool new poster. The new mutants trailer hit yesterday, and its causing a bit of buzz around the internet.
Jan 31, 2020 new mutants is almost completed, and the new trailer for the film is already out, and fans are now reverting their interest back into the xmen series and storyline. To say that josh boones new mutants xmen spinoff movie has been plagued by production woes is something of an understatement. May 04, 2016 its possible that the new mutants could help form a bridge between the prequel trilogy that ends with xmen. There is a lot of overlap between the characters in the comics and the ones in the movie.
Oct 14, 2017 the new mutants trailer hit yesterday, and its causing a bit of buzz around the internet. The new mutants is an upcoming superhero horror film and will be the thirteenth and final film in the xmen film series which follows a new group of young mutants known as the new mutants battling against the demon bear. The first team of new mutants characters was created by chris claremont and artist. A look at the new mutants characters in the upcoming xmen horror movie. The new mutants reportedly features a lesbian relationship.
A former member of the new mutants and xforce, boomboom is a mutant with the ability to create energy bombs of various sizes and intensity which explode upon impact. Mar 14, 2020 however, she notes that the telepathic connection the two characters share lends itself well to a love story, and that the relationship feels very genuine. Charlie heaton plays sam guthrie whose alias is cannonball in the new mutants movie. There are only a certain number of characters that can be given proper screen time and effects budget and that would fit in the films different to normal premise of being in effect a horrorhaunted house movie. New mutants reshoots to add a new character to the film nerdist. The new mutants official trailer 20th century fox youtube. They have been the main characters of three successive comic book series. Nov 07, 2017 a look at the new mutants characters in the upcoming xmen horror movie. The first delay of the new mutants came in february 2018 shortly before its original april release date.
Why are magma, cypher, and karma not featured characters. The new mutants teaser trailer hd 20th century fox. Rosario dawson in talks to star in xmen spinoff new mutants. Originally envisioned as part of foxs xmen universe, filming on new mutants reportedly concluded in september 2017, with director, josh boone, touting a scarier take on the mutant world that had more in common with horror than traditional. Fox studios might have been acquired by disney early last year, but the final entry in its. Weve known for a long time that the main story revolves around magik, wolfsbane, cannonball, sunspot and mirage discovering their powers. Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. New mutants confirms gay teenage love story cosmic book news.
A rather thorny issue with the xmen films as a whole is how poorly theyve juggled their vast stable of characters, focusing. Maisie williams goes on to explain that while the two characters are linked telepathically in the comics, she thinks that would make the two characters fall in love, so the movie went with it. New mutants reshoots to add a new character to the film. Why are magma, cypher, and karma not featured characters in. The new mutants has been a long time coming, considering that it was originally supposed to hit theaters nearly two years ago. Amara adjusted quickly to the outside world and was an integral member of the new mutants. The new mutants maisie williams explains the movies same. The plot of the new mutants seems to be a little bit darker than the comics. Mercury a former member of the hellions training squad, mercury was a junior member of the xmen. The new mutants image offers first look at a characters mutant. Mar 15, 2019 josh boones the new mutants has been delayed multiple times and while reshoots were supposed to take place that would have drastically altered the tone and added new characters, they still haven.
Sunspot is a mutant from brazil and, unlike many other new mutants characters, this. Another intent was to bring in other characters from the comics, specifically the technoorganic alien warlock and. The new mutants is a group of fictional teenaged mutant superheroes intraining appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Some new information about the delayed project doesnt help. The new mutants 2019 magik, wolfsbane, cannonball, sunspot. With maisie williams, anya taylorjoy, charlie heaton, blu hunt. Repeatedly delayed, the new mutants faced another setback this week as disney removed the film and mulan from its release schedule over concerns about coronavirus covid19. Learn all there is to know about new mutants, including history, powers, allies. The new mutants is a group of fictional teenaged mutant superheroesintraining appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. The new mutants is an upcoming superherohorror film.
Cecilia reyes, portrayed by alice braga in the movie, has latin. Its the movie that, quite frankly, we didnt expect to see this year, but xmen spinoff the new mutants is actually being released since the first trailer landed back in october 2017, the new. New mutants is almost completed, and the new trailer for the film is already out, and fans are now reverting their interest back into the xmen series and storyline. Although the movie currently features five members of the teammagik, cannonball, sunspot, wolfsbane, and miragethe comics feature plenty of other members of the new mutants that could be. A film featuring the new mutants is scheduled to be released in late 2020. The idea of mutants being dangerous was on display. Apocalypse, which is set in 1983, and the original x. The question of whether new mutants will ever see the light of day gets murkier all the time. The new mutants also has the benefit of a cast of fresh faces. The xmen spinoff centers on five mutants forced into a secret facility. New mutants finally lands new august 2020 release date. The movie looks like an unapologetic horror movie with superhero elements. The first trailer for the new mutants is here, and it looks horrifying and thrilling.
It was initially slated to be released on april 3, 2020, but was pulled from the release schedule due to the 201920 corona virus pandemic. Current members include cypher douglas ramsey, magma amara aquilla, danielle dani moonstar, sunspot, warlock technarchy. The new mutants 20th century studios official site. The new mutants is an upcoming superhero horror film and will be the. New mutants characters in the upcoming xmen horror movie.
Of those characters appearing onscreen, 64 of them are mutants. Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a. Meet the cast of characters set to make their debut in josh boones 20th century foxmarvel film the new mutants in a series of short teaser videos. Instead, magik, born illyana rasputin, will replace her. Jan 06, 2020 20th century fox in association with marvel entertainment presents the new mutants, an original horror thriller set in an isolated hospital where a group of young mutants is being held for. Oct, 2017 the new mutants trailer dropped early on friday morning, offering a glimpse at what a horror movie set in the xmen universe actually looks like.
New mutants prime marvel universe earth616 alternate reality versions television new mutants comics. Xmen spinoff the new mutants faces an uncertain future. Another intent was to bring in other characters from the comics, specifically the. The characters in the new mutants trailer explained. New mutants xmen movie release date cast and latest news. New mutants gay story not a gimmick says maisie williams. May 23, 2014 without further delay, the definitive ranking of the mutants from the xmen film franchise, from worst to best 38. The new mutants 2019 magik, wolfsbane, cannonball, sunspot, moonstar. The rest of the title team was expected to consist of the characters sam guthrie cannonball, roberto da costa sunspot, and danielle moonstar mirage. New mutants director touts first gay superhero love story. Simon kinberg, karen rosenfelt, lauren shuler donner. At the time of this writing, the xmen movie franchise includes seven films, spans fourteen years, and includes over a hundred characters from the vast and evergrowing marvel database.
Maisie williams, anya taylorjoy, charlie heaton, alice braga, blu hunt, henry zaga. On april th, 2018, the xmen movie universe will step away from its scifi roots and introduce the mutant horror genre. Amara aquilla, danielle dani moonstar, sunspot, warlock technarchy. It is intended to be an installment of the xmen film series. Fox, which was still an independent studio at the time, moved deadpool 2 up a month from its originally scheduled june release to may.
Originally formed by professor x in the comics, the team of new mutants was inherently just what their name described. Josh boones the new mutants has been delayed multiple times and while reshoots were supposed to take place that would have drastically altered. Meet the mutants below and see how they compare to their comic counterparts. Jan 09, 2020 the new mutants also has the benefit of a cast of fresh faces. The title is but a remnant of foxs twentyyear xmen franchise that. Weber would write the script with the films line up to include danielle moonstar, wolfsbane, sunspot, cannonball, magik, and warlock. Its more horrific than youd imagine this new generation of xmen characters promises a refreshing, albeit much darker, twist for the franchise we think we know so well. Magik is a member of the new mutants in the comics, but she is not an original member. Cannonball, karma, moonstar, wolfsbane, and sunspot. The film seeks to blend horror with superheroism as. The final xmen film produced by fox the studios acquisition by disney last year, the new mutants depicts what director josh boone describes as a beautiful love story between maisie williams rahne sinclair.
On april th, 2018, the xmen movie universe will step away from its sci. The film seeks to blend horror with superheroism as it adapts the demon bear. Official youtube channel for 20th century fox movies. Its possible that the new mutants could help form a bridge between the prequel trilogy that ends with xmen. Disneys first significant lgbt representation may be in.
New mutants confirms gay teenage love story cosmic book. Charlie heaton as cannonball sam guthrie in new mutants. New mutants josh boone confirms there were no reshoots. This will be the thirteenth and final installment in the xmen film series. The movie is set to release on april 3, 2020, starring anya taylorjoy, charlie heaton, henry zaga, blue hunt, and alice braga. While 20th century foxs new mutants has seemingly been shelved for the foreseeable future, the unreleased movie could make its debut as a disney plus original movie in 2020. With the new mutants finally on their way in the coming months, heres a rundown of the characters thatll be appearing and the superpowers they possess. A look at the xmen spinoff fox is expanding the xmen franchise with a new mutants movie. New mutants characters unveiled by director may 4, 2016. Boone described this as the spine and focus of the films characterdriven stuff.
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