Film thoughts – X Men: Apocalypse

When your film is the third in a trilogy, and you have one of your main characters speak a line about how the third film in a trilogy is always the worst, especially when you happen to be part of a film series of which the previous trilogy ended with a clunker for a third…

Film thoughts – X Men Days Of Future Past (2D)

“Never go back” the saying goes, and for near a decade now it seemed that the likelihood of Bryan Singer helming another X Men film seemed to be as good as nil – having jumped ship from a stuttering pre-production on X3 for the more critically appraised Superman Returns and incurring the wrath of Fox…

Days Of Future Past viral campaign releases The Bent Bullet website

The viral campaign for the next X Men film Days Of Future Past has taken another step following on from the Sentinel programme website that went live in the summer, as mentioned here, with the launch of The Bent Bullet website. The premise of the site is to describe how Magneto was implicated in a…

Days Of Future Past viral campaign launches

With a year to go until it hits cinemas, it would appear that the promotional campaign for the next X Men film, Days Of Future Past, has gotten underway in the past fortnight or so. After a stream of photo updates from director Bryan Singer on Twitter, the marketing campaign for the film kicked off…