X-Men: Dark Phoenix writer/director Simon Kinberg says that female X-Men characters are the main focus in his adaptation of Chris Claremont’s acclaimed comic book storyline, The Dark Phoenix Saga.
With Turner, Lawrence, and now Chastain leading Dark Phoenix, it sounds like there will be a trifecta of fierce women for the men of the X-Men franchise to contend with.
As she struggles to harness her own power, expect Dark Phoenix to have a few shocking twists and turns along the way.
“The Dark Phoenix Saga” follows Jean’s transformation into a dangerous weapon in the world of superhero mutants.