Simon Kinberg has found his next big franchise. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the chief producer behind Fox’s version of the X-Men franchise is set to tackle the long-gestating Battlestar Galactica movie. Kinberg has signed a deal to write and produce the film, based on the classic 70s sci-fi series for Universal.    Details on...

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An eight-plus-month-old Dark Phoenix rumor has been confirmed, one that concerns the movie's reshoots. Last August, we heard through the grapevine that Simon Kinberg was significantly extending the length of the reshoots for Dark Phoenix. While the original plan was to conduct the additional photography in a time frame of two weeks, it was now...

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It seems like there's going to be a Gambit movie after all and it's going to have a romantic or sex comedy vibe. When Gore Verbinski was still at the helm, it was reported that 20th Century Fox was conceiving Gambit as a crime/heist movie. But Verbinski, following in the footsteps of Rupert Wyatt and...

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Fantastic Four and X-Men: Apocalypse fell short of expectations. However, 20th Century Fox didn’t feel the need to press the panic button on their Marvel superhero franchise because they bagged big bucks from the movie that was released in between: The R-rated blockbuster Deadpool. Next week's Logan has already earned rave reviews from film critics, so the studio...

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Earlier this week, multiple outlets reported that Simon Kinberg – who can be described as the spearhead of 20th Century Fox's X-Men Universe – was in talks with the studio to direct the next mainstream X-Men installment. Today, the writer/producer addressed the rumors while speaking to Joblo. Kinberg neither confirmed nor denied that he would call the...

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There was a time when Gambit had a release date of October 7, 2016. But the movie lost more than one director, and as a result, filming still hasn't begun. And now, Simon Kinberg has announced that 20th Century Fox won’t begin shooting until 2018. Kinberg, a writer and producer for almost every recent X-Men movie, told Comic Book that Gambit is still...

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After a decade of writing and/or producing X-Men movies, Simon Kinberg is set to make his directorial debut with the next mainstream X-Men installment. Recent reports revealed that Deadpool 2, The New Mutants, and Gambit aren't the only X-Men Universe movies that 20th Century Fox has in development. Another mainstream X-Men installment is also in the works. After Sophie Turner...

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When Deadpool director Tim Miller suddenly walked away from the Deadpool sequel, we were all intensely shocked and concerned that the project might meet with delays. But by the next week, 20th Century Fox had already made a list of potential directors, and within a month they had hired John Wick co-director David Leitch as...

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Simon Kinberg wants Gambit to be great, so he is taking some more time to work on every aspect of the movie. It seems that the script is not to his liking, and he wants to make more changes. Marvel did an excellent job with the Deadpool standalone movie, and X-Men: Apocalypse was quite successful....

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20th Century Fox has already released their two X-Men Universe movies for this year "“ the surprisingly awesome Deadpool and the shockingly not-so-awesome X-Men: Apocalypse. What's next on their slate? To be honest, we don't have a very clear idea, at least not as clear as we have about the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the...

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