X-Men: Dark Phoenix marks Simon Kinberg’s directorial debut, after spending more than a decade contributing to, and ultimately shepherding, this X-Men.
2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse was set in the 1980s, and X-Men: Dark Phoenix will be set in the 1990s, although a specific year has not yet been revealed.
During the New York City premiere of Deadpool 2 on Monday, producer Simon Kinberg revealed some new details about his directorial debut, X-Men: Dark Phoenix.
I directed the movie and it and it’s much more loyal to the original comic than X-Men 3, which told the Dark Phoenix story.