The world of Marvel was recently shocked after buying Fox by Disney, and this great movement meant the acquisition of some great characters from the comics that for rights reasons could not be used in the Cinematographic Universe, but it seems that long before the growth of MCU there were big plans that got nowhere.
The figures that now see Mickey Mouse’s house as home are X-Men, Fantastic Four, Deadpool and Daredevil, and at the moment nothing has been officially announced on how they will be treated, since Disney in recent years it has been targeting more familiar content than an adult one.
While we wait to find out more about their future, fans are diving for clues as to how things might have been if they had played out in a certain way, and came up with a statement from Paul Greengrass (‘Bourne’ saga) on the podcast Happy Sad Confused, where confirmed the ambitious idea of making a movie involving the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, in addition to Deadpool and Daredevil.
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“I wouldn’t say I was attached; we talked and I thought about that, and in the end … Nothing happened.”commented Greengrass. Revealed that He and Fox had discussed a ‘Civil War’ style movie between the X-Men / Fantastic Four, where they faced each other, and it would include Deadpool and Daredevil.. Kevin Smith He also confessed: “I can’t tell you what the plot was, but I can tell you that it used all the characters, all the ones Fox had at the time in 2011.”.
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This news was interesting to comic book fans, who made the following guesses: given the timelines, Surely we would have seen the original X-Men cast, but would we have seen Ryan Reynolds? Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner too? Would Chris Evans have a replacement now being Captain America? Some questions that for now have no answer.
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