Marvel’s Kevin Feige Teases ‘X-Men’ Reboot To Be Directed By Jake Schreier: “The Script’s Underway”
NO LOC, JUL 21 – Marvel Studios aims for a youth-focused X-Men reboot with comic-accurate costumes, led by Jake Schreier after Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox, targeting a post-2027 release.
- Last week, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige confirmed Jake Schreier as director, promising a comic-accurate X-Men reboot at a roundtable.
- Since Disney’s 2019 acquisition of Fox, Kevin Feige noted `a lot has been done` with past X-Men movies, and the franchise has a rich comic legacy to explore.
- In explaining Schreier’s hire, Feige said `Jake’s an incredibly smart guy` and `talented filmmaker`, noting Thunderbolts earned positive reviews despite disappointing box office.
- Legacy X-Men cast members will return in Avengers: Doomsday, which is set for December 18, 2026.
- Looking ahead, the X-Men reboot is slated for 2028, and Kevin Feige said it will follow Avengers: Secret Wars in 2027.
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Marvel’s Kevin Feige Teases ‘X-Men’ Reboot To Be Directed By Jake Schreier: “The Script’s Underway”
Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige is teasing the X-Men reboot set to be directed by Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier. In a roundtable last week promoting The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Feige provided an update on the development of the superhero film, which is expected to release after the Multiverse Saga concludes with the release of […]
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Director Jake Schreier Reveals Funny Original Idea for Scrapped THUNDERBOLTS* Post-Credits Scene — GeekTyrant
Thunderbolts* was well-received, both by critics and fans, and its post-credits scenes got fans excited as well. The mid-credits clip was just a goofy scene wherein Red Guardian (David Harbour) is making sure that his fellow grocery store shoppers are aware that he is featured on the box of Wheaties in the cereal aisle. Then the post-credits scene is a heavier hitter, which connects our heroes to the Fantastic Four. It’s all very exciting, but i…
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