Producer Simon Kinberg has provided an update on the two upcoming X-Men shows, Legion and Hellfire, and went as far as to compare Legion to AMC's Breaking Bad.
"What I’m seeing on Legion with
Noah
and FX is an intent to do something completely original in the genre, in some ways to sort of blow up the paradigm of comic book or superhero stories and almost do our Breaking Bad of superhero stories," Kinberg told Collider.
The producer also spoke to the benefit of expanding X-Men to television, adding: “I mean the thing that’s cool and that’s the hope in branching out to TV is that we can tell these X-Men stories in a slightly different way and even with a slightly different tone. It’s one of the thing we’re kind of doing in the different movie franchises."
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"What I’m seeing on Legion with
Noah
and FX is an intent to do something completely original in the genre, in some ways to sort of blow up the paradigm of comic book or superhero stories and almost do our Breaking Bad of superhero stories," Kinberg told Collider.
The producer also spoke to the benefit of expanding X-Men to television, adding: “I mean the thing that’s cool and that’s the hope in branching out to TV is that we can tell these X-Men stories in a slightly different way and even with a slightly different tone. It’s one of the thing we’re kind of doing in the different movie franchises."
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