Young X-Men Spin-Off Project at Fox
September 5, 2008
September 5, 2008
Variety posted an article discussing Fox's not-so-hot summer, including talks about a possible Young X-Men spin-off.
Though Fox has no plans for a major overhaul, the studio has scheduled a strategy meeting to assess the status of its superheroes, a group sorely missed this summer. On the agenda, Fox will mull the possibility of more X-Men spin-offs, including a young-X-Men project.
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X-Men: First Class

Release Date: June 3, 2011
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Screenwriters: Jane Goldman, Jamie Moss
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Images: Gallery
Cast:
- Michael Fassbender - Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto
- James McAvoy - Charles Xavier/Professor X
- Nicholas Hoult - Hank McCoy/Beast
- Alice Eve - Emma Frost
- Caleb Landry Jones - Sean Cassidy/Banshee
- Aaron Johnson - Scott Summers/Cyclops

