Retro Ramble

EP#114: X-Men 2000

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In this month's episode Charlie and George slip on the black leather jumpsuits for some naughties comic book action, let's talk about X-Men! 

  Looking back at the original film (of a 13 film franchise) years before the birth of the MCU, there's much to discuss.From the film's long development, script challenges, budget constraints and behind the scenes drama*    As usual there's alternative casting in Coulda Woulda Shoulda and plenty of Ian McKellen impressions.   *For more insight to the drama here's the Hollywood Reporter article referenced in the episode https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/bryan-singers-traumatic-x-men-set-movie-created-a-monster-1305081/