Famke Janssen has played mutant Jean Grey in multiple X-Men movies, but this year the role will be played for the first time by a much younger actress: Sophie Turner, best known for playing Sansa Stark in "Game of Thrones." As it turns out, the outspoken Dutch actress has a lot to say about the recasting decision -- and she says it's a symptom of Hollywood's sexism and ageism. Read More »
Jean Grey is undoubtedly one of the most popular X-Men characters, having been played by the statuesque Famke Janssen in the original film trilogy. Now that Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner will be taking on the role of the flame-haired telekinetic in X-Men: Apocalypse, Janssen has just admitted that she is interested in appearing in a mutant film with her younger counterpart! But will they both appear in the rumored Dark Phoenix movie? Read More »
"X-Men: Apocalypse" hasn’t even hit theaters yet, but some people are already looking into the future of mutant films. But what could happen next in Bryan Singer’s X-Men movie franchise? It looks like it’s going to be about Sophie Turner’s young Jean Grey, and how she transforms into Dark Phoenix! Read More »
Most fans would probably remember Jean Grey as being played by the gorgeous Taken star Famke Janssen, but X-Men: Apocalypse will feature the younger version of the flame-haired mutant who will be portrayed by Sophie Turner. Janssen’s Jean may have been strong and confident, but the Game of Thrones actress has just revealed that her version of the X-Men member isn’t very sure of herself! Read More »
X-Men: Apocalypse has a new set of actors to portray some of the franchise's most popular characters. Game of Thrones' very own Sansa Stark, Sophie Turner, plays as Jean Grey in replacement for Famke Janssen. Turner is asked as to what differences would be evident in her character in comparison to Janssen's Jean Grey. Turner admitted that her character as Jean Grey has a different relationship with Charles Xavier as to what Patrick Stewart's Xavier and Janssen's Grey had with the other X-Men franchises. Read More »
Sophie Turner will portray Young Jean Grey in X-Men: Apocalypse, and the actress revealed in a recent interview how excited she is to step into the role. Read More »
Before Secret Wars changes the entire universe, Marvel Comics has released a trailer promoting another crossover event in "Black Vortex." In the team-up between the Guardians of the Galaxy and the X-Men, Rocket Raccoon, Jean Grey, Groot, and Cyclops have to work together in a cosmic adventure. Read More »
Marvel Comics presents its newest Guidance Counselor for the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning. Writer Elliot Kalan and artist Marco Failla are bringing in the amazing wall-crawler, Peter Parker, to meet Wolverine's star pupils in "Spider-Man & The X-Men #1. " Read More »
One of the joys of comic book movies, especially for the diehard fans, is treasure hunting for all the little references and Easter Eggs the filmmakers decide to incorporate into their movie. X-Men: Days of Future Past is no different, as it is chock full of such references. Read More »
The ending of X-Men: Days of Future Past reveals that the timeline of the series has been significantly altered and several characters who passed away in the previous films have come back to life, particularly Jean Grey and Cyclops. In a new interview, writer Simon Kinberg revealed that his first outline for the movie brought those characters back from the dead. Read More »