{"id":39875,"date":"2016-08-25T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T23:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?p=39875"},"modified":"2016-08-25T16:44:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T23:44:19","slug":"the-fault-in-our-stars-writers-to-scribe-x-men-spin-off-new-mutants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?p=39875","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Fault in Our Stars&#8217; writers to scribe &#8216;X-Men&#8217; spin-off NEW MUTANTS."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/heat-vision\/fault-stars-writers-tackling-x-922893\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, development on director Josh Boone&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/films\/the-new-mutants\/\">NEW MUTANTS<\/a> continues to push forward as 20th Century has added his &#8220;The Fault in Our Stars&#8221; scribes <strong>Scott Neustadter<\/strong> and <strong>Michael H. Weber<\/strong> to the creative crew. <\/p>\n<p>The spin-off film in the ever-expanding X-MEN franchise will &#8220;focus on the angst-driven adventures of a diverse group of teens that include Native American <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Danielle_Moonstar\" target=\"_blank\">Danielle Moonstar<\/a>, Scots girl <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wolfsbane_(comics)\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfsbane<\/a>, Brazilian ladies man <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sunspot_(comics)\" target=\"_blank\">Sunspot<\/a>, a Kentuckian code-named <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cannonball_(comics)\" target=\"_blank\">Cannonball<\/a>, and Russian teen <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magik_(comics)\" target=\"_blank\">Magik<\/a>. Also in the mix will be an alien named <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warlock_(New_Mutants)\" target=\"_blank\">Warlock<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actress <strong>Anya Taylor-Joy<\/strong> has been rumored for the role of Magik since March. Though she doesn&#8217;t confirm, she recently told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2016\/08\/25\/x-men-anya-taylor-joy-calls-the-world-of-the-new-mutants-really-fascinating\" target=\"_blank\">IGN<\/a>: &#8220;I think the world is really fascinating. I&#8217;d love to be a part of it. It would be wonderful.&#8221; Further noting that &#8220;I guess when they make decisions the world will know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The original &#8216;New Mutants&#8217; comic series by Marvel was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Bob McLeod, running from 1983 to 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime &#8216;X-Men&#8217; mainstay, Simon Kinberg, will produce.<\/p>\n<p>A release date has not been set, though it&#8217;s &#8220;rumored&#8221; for 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39877\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?attachment_id=39877\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"791,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"newmutants\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?fit=640%2C971&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?resize=640%2C971&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"newmutants\" width=\"640\" height=\"971\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?w=791&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?resize=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1 198w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?resize=768%2C1165&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?resize=675%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/newmutants.jpg?resize=92%2C140&amp;ssl=1 92w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to The Hollywood Reporter, development on director Josh Boone&#8217;s NEW MUTANTS continues to push&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"'The Fault in Our Stars' writers to scribe #XMen spin-off #NewMutants.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crew-talk","category-new-mutants"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/x-menfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/new-mutants.jpg?fit=1300%2C650&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}