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LEGION Showrunner Says The Show Must Earn A Crossover With The X-Men Film Universe |
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Tuesday, 24 January 2017 18:57 |
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Will Legion connect to the X-Men films? That's been the question from nearly day one, and we've received conflicting reports almost from the beginning. Bryan Singer said the show would connect while X-Men movie producer Lauren Shuler Donner more recently stated that the TV show would take place in its "own, separate world." In a new interview with Variety, series executive producer Noah Hawley provided further context, indicating that they're actually both right.
It seems Legion may be another Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., in the sense that the show takes place within its parent cinematic universe - there just aren't any overt connections. "I think it’s important for us to establish this as a fully realized world with fully realized characters. It does connect and it can connect, but I’m not relying on that. I have to prove myself. I have to prove that the show is good enough to incorporate those elements from the movie world, if that were ever possible."
Hawley also stated that the Read more: |
