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The New Mutants to invade Comic-Con@Home, new trailer released

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While we wait for the long-awaited, much-delayed The New Mutants to finally see its release, it looks like we’ll get a preview of the action-horror superhero film this month! As part of ComicCon@Home, the 20th Century Studios and Marvel Entertainment project will have a panel on July 23rd. Hosted by the hilarious Ira Madison III, […]

Director Josh Boone still hopes to complete The New Mutants trilogy

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Back in 2015 when director Josh Boone first signed on to direct the X-Men spinoff, the plan was for The New Mutants to launch a trilogy of films centred around the next generation of mutants from Professor Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters. Unfortunately, things didn’t go exactly to plan for Boone and company: fast forward […]

New images from X-Men spinoff The New Mutants

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While we await news of its next delay, a new batch of images have arrived online from the X-Men horror spinoff The New Mutants, courtesy of Empire and SFX, which offer another look at Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams), Mirage (Blu Hunt), Magik (Anya Taylor-Joy), Sunspot (Henry Zaga), Cannonball (Charlie Heaton), and Dr. Cecilia Reyes (Alice Braga); […]

The New Mutants gets August theatrical release date from Disney

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Earlier this month, the long-delayed The New Mutants popped up for pre-order on Amazon, prompting speculation that Disney had finally given up on a theatrical release for the troubled X-Men spinoff and would instead send it straight-to-streaming/digital. Well, it seems that isn’t the case after all, as Disney has now announced that the Josh Boone-directed […]

The New Mutants images feature the villains Demon Bear and The Smiley Men

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It’s status may be completely up in the air once again after being pulled from its latest theatrical date due to the global health crisis, but thanks to Cinefex Magazine, we do have a few new images from director Josh Boone’s long-delayed X-Men horror spinoff  The New Mutants which showcase the villains Demon Bear and […]

The New Mutants writer believes the numerous delays have been “good for us”

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The New Mutants screenwriter Knate Lee recently spoke to Empire Magazine about the long-delayed superhero film and had something surprising to say about the many delays. All of the drama surrounding the film’s many setbacks isn’t a bad thing according to Lee, as he feels it actually helped the film, rather than hinder it. “In […]

The New Mutants character promos for Mirage, Cannonball and Wolfsbane

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Despite The New Mutants now being on indefinite delay due to the coronavirus, Disney is keeping the promotion for the X-Men horror spinoff movie ticking over with the release of three new character promos for Dani Moonstar/Mirage (Blu Hunt), Sam Guthrie/Cannonball (Charlie Heaton), and Rahne Sinclair/Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams); take a look below… SEE ALSO: Karma […]

Karma and Warlock would have appeared in The New Mutants 2, reveals director Josh Boone

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The long saga of The New Mutants has been extended once again, with the troubled X-Men spinoff having been pulled from the release calendar due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, before yesterday’s announcement, director Josh Boone had been out on the promotional campaign for the movie, during which he shared a few details about what […]

Disney delays Mulan, The New Mutants and Antlers over coronavirus pandemic

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With more and more countries taking measures to try and slow the coronavirus pandemic, including the closing of cinemas in an increasing number of markets, Disney’s Mulan and the Fox acquisitions The New Mutants and Antlers have been pulled from the global release schedule, following hot on the heels of today’s delays to Fast & […]