The “Dark Phoenix” will rise again in the next installment of Marvel’s “X-Men.”On Thursday, Entertainment Weekly revealed images of “Game of Thrones” star Sophie Turner transformed into the character as part of their “First Look” issue. Turner’s Jean Grey will pick up the storyline from the ashes of the poorly received 2006 film “X-Men: The Last Stand.”“X-Men: Dark Phoenix” will be set in 1992, a decade after the events of the franchise’s previous installment, 2016′s “X-Men: Apocalypse.” This new film, set to premiere Nov. 2, 2018, will explore a darker side of the mutant heroine’s powerful mind. Producer Simon Kinberg and the cast gave EW some insight into the project. In the upcoming film, the Phoenix, a malevolent force within Jean, is awakened after a solar flare hits the X-Jet during a space mission.

Source: Huffington Post December 07, 2017 23:03 UTC