"Something that’s getting old with those universes and all the Marvel movies is that they all look the same and they’re all doing the same thing," he continued. "We really wanted to shake it up, in that sense, and take a different approach to this. Simon Kinberg, who wrote the past three X-Men, directed Dark Phoenix, and I’m super, super excited about it. I think it will turn out well and that it will be a different X-Men than we’ve ever seen before, so that’s exciting."

In addition to starring as Wade Watts in Warner Bros.', Tye Sheridan is also set to reprise his role as Scott Summers/Cyclops in Fox'sFollowing a lackluster reception to, Fox has high hopes for this next installment in thefranchise, which features the emergence of Jean Grey as Phoenix. While the studio previously attempted - and botched - the telling of the Phoenix story arc, the cast and crew have apparently taken a completely different approach this time, according to Sheridan." Sheridan told Collider when asked about the movie's tone.Without having seen a trailer, it's unclear just how muchwill deviate from the prototypical superhero movie, but Sheridan's comments are intriguing nonetheless.Originally set for release on November 2 of this year, Fox recently delayedto February 14, 2019, without citing a reason. According to sources, the delay was due to reshoots which will apparently focus on reworking the film's third act