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Sneak Peek: A New Rockstars Podcast

Dark Phoenix Too Similar to Captain Marvel? Reshoots Explained!

Sneak Peek: A New Rockstars Podcast

New Rockstars & Studio71

Film Reviews, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.8631 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

X-Men Dark Phoenix reshoots explained! Did Captain Marvel steal plot elements from Dark Phoenix, or did the latest X-Men film take too long in development? What parts of Dark Phoenix did the cast and crew change to avoid similarity to Captain Marvel? Did Dark Phoenix originally feature a SKRULL? Erik Voss breaks down the similarities and differences between Captain Marvel and Dark Phoenix, and why the two films could accidentally be too similar based on their shared comic history. What new alternate ending will Dark Phoenix have? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Eric Boss, and X-Men Dark Phoenix just revealed in cast interviews.

0:04.0

The reason this movie was delayed so many times it became a bit overshadowed by Marvel

0:08.6

Studio's crowning moment with Avengers Endgame, and Disney's acquisition of all the Fox

0:12.8

Marvel properties like the X-Men and Deadpool.

0:15.6

And as we know from Ruffalo and Holland, putting superhero actors in front of the press

0:18.8

to try to explain the most confusing

0:20.8

aspects of these movies is always a delight.

0:23.7

I'm gonna break down what they said and what it means for the upcoming Dark Phoenix film

0:28.6

and how these X-Men movies relate to the Marvel films in this big family reunion that

0:33.4

they're about to have.

0:34.3

Spoiler warning in the case any of my speculation into being right,

0:37.3

okay, recently Yahoo UK sat down with the cast of Dark Phoenix,

0:41.0

including James McAvoy, who plays Charles Xavier,

0:43.2

Michael Fastbender, Magneto, Sophie Turner, Gene Gray,

0:45.8

and Jessica Chastain playing a new mystery villain character.

0:48.8

McAvoy and Fastbender said that this movie's release

0:51.2

was delayed from November 2018

0:53.6

to over a year and a half later

0:55.5

because the filmmakers rewrote and reshot the entire third act because the movie that

1:01.0

they were making was too similar to another superhero movie. McVoy was like the finale

1:06.3

had to change. There was a lot of overlap and parallels with another superhero movie that

1:10.3

came out

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