Jessica Chastain, left, and Sophie Turner in ‘X-Men Dark Phoenix’ APĪpocalypse saw Jean Grey make a brief appearance early on to hint at a developing romance with Cyclops, then pretty much disappears off screen until the final scenes when she helps her fellow X-Men save the world. It's a much more ambitious role than what we've done before so how are you feeling about that? She was all in right out of the gate, which was a great indication, and frankly never stopped." Simon had a conversation with her long before we were ready with a script or any of that stuff to kind of layout out for her, here's what we're thinking and here's what this would likely entail. "We got a very up close look at who she is as an actress and had a lot of confidence that this was something she could do. Parker is sure of her abilities: "We had a lot of confidence based on having worked with her on Apocalypse, even though she didn't have much to do on Apocalypse ," he says. Stark reality: Sophie Turner's straight back in at the deep end
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Certainly for him I think it was a strong motivation."įor Turner, this means she'll not have much chance to drop out of the limelight of the much-debated ending to the most talked-about TV show in history, before she's straight back in it in the seventh-most successful movie franchise in the world.
So all of those things started to align to point to Dark Phoenix as the one that would answer all of those obligations and be the best fit for the next. It was really a subplot in that movie and the Phoenix story was sort of captured briefly in that. "He felt like he had not done it justice in X3. 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix' was written and directed by Simon Kinberg, left, and produced by Hutch Parker, right. Kinberg, it seems, may have had some demons to bury: "I know that one of the things that was driving his thinking was the most important story, or one of the most important for him, the Dark Phoenix saga," Parker explains. The scribe had been a co-writer on 2006's Last Stand, which had touched on the story, but came to be regarded as one of the low points in the franchise's history. A personal stake in the Dark Phoenix storyįor Kinberg, however, there was a very personal reason for returning to the Dark Phoenix storyline from the comics. Hutch Parker, who has been producing the X-Men films since 2013's The Wolverine, explains that he and writer / director Simon Kinberg had decided that the time was right for a "less ensemble" entry in the franchise, and that a number of possibilities were under discussion.
This time around, she's very much centre-stage in a movie that is not just based around her own character's journey, but even named after her, making her the only X-Men character other than Wolverine to have a movie to herself in the 12-film franchise. Turner's first appearance in the franchise was in 2016's Apocalypse, though she had a fairly small supporting role in that film. “Yes, she was kind of blinded by this fairytale of King’s Landing and the capital and being queen - and, I mean, what 13-year-old isn’t or wouldn’t be? I was always like, ‘Okay, and then there’s gonna be a point where she finally uses everything - all of that knowledge that she’s soaked up - and uses it to her advantage.What's next for Marvel? Leak reveals forthcoming films and plot details “From day one, I always saw her as a very strong, very clever girl,” she said. However, while many saw this development as a sign that the old Sansa is gone for good, Sophie Turner - who plays the eldest Stark daughter - thinks her character has always had this strength inside her.ĭuring an appearance on the latest episode of The Hollywood Reporter‘s ‘Awards Chatter’ podcast, the 20-year-old actress spoke about her character’s evolution over the course of the series, noting that she has seen her as a force to be reckoned with since the beginning. The sixth season of Game of Thrones marked a critical turning point for Sansa Stark, as she escaped the clutches of Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon) and reunited with Jon Snow (Kit Harington) before returning to Winterfell to retake her family home and exact revenge on her sadistic husband.
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