Posts tagged with 'X-Men_Origins:_Wolverine'

    • X-Origins Direct to DVD

      POSTED BY ALEX ZALBEN, NOVEMBER 28 2007 10:38 AM | PERMALINK

      Okay, nobody freak out yet... X-Men Origins: Wolverine is still heading to your movie theaters, as is (probably) Magneto.

      However, rumors have flooded the net in the past 24 hours that there will be several other X-Men Origins movies, focusing on other characters, and they'll head direct to DVD.

      Personally, I'm a little mixed on this news; Direct to DVD doesn't have the same hate-stamp it used to, but neither is it a stunning endorsement of the material. Additionally, I'm coming around to the...

    • Silver Fox in Wolverine?

      POSTED BY ALEX ZALBEN, NOVEMBER 26 2007 09:42 AM | PERMALINK

      Not that way, pervs.

      There's been a number of reports that Maggie Q (one of the villains from Live Free of Die Hard, among other things) is up for the part of Silver Fox in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Which I really hope will be called XO:W on the posters, because that'll make it sound like they're selling a perfume.

      Two other actresses have been mentioned in relation to the role: Alice Braga (I Am Legend), and Laila Rouass (Footballers Wives).

      Now, without debating the merits of casting any...