Comic-Con@Home 2020: New Footage and Release Date for Marvel’s The New Mutants
The release of Josh Boone‘s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Marvel Comics’ The New Mutants has been delayed by script changes, the acquisition of 20th Century Fox by Disney and the novel coronavirus. But if the new Comic-Con@Home 2020 virtual panel discussion about the movie is to be believed, the last “Mutant-verse” movie from Fox will finally be hitting theaters later this summer. Check out the full Comic-Con@Home 2020 video at the bottom or just watch the following clip to see new footage from The New Mutants.
The New Mutants was directed by Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars), from a script he co-wrote with Knate Lee. The movie stars Charlie Heaton as Sam Guthrie, aka Cannonball; Anya Taylor-Joy as Illyana Rasputin, aka Magik; Maisie Williams as Rahne Sinclair, aka Wolfsbane; Henry Zaga as Roberto da Costa, aka Sunspot; Blu Hunt as Danielle Moonstar, aka Mirage; and Alice Braga as Cecilia Reyes.
To learn more about the New Mutants and their place in comic book continuity, check out “Comics 4 Movie Fans: Who are The New Mutants?”
The New Mutants opens in theaters on August 28th.
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If you’ve got the time, here’s the entire Comic-Con@Home 2020 virtual panel for The New Mutants.
Image courtesy of Disney/Marvel/20th Century Fox