Lauren Shuler Donner News

March 28, 2011
Lauren Shuler Donner Promises X-Men Sequels, Deadpool "Total Reboot"
In a new interview with Empire, "X-Men" producer Lauren Shuler Donner says we can expect a pair of sequels to "X-Men: The Last Stand" -- and says an R-rated "Deadpool" is still very much in the works. More...

August 26, 2010
Lauren Shuler Donner Talks X-Men: First Class, Magneto
In a recent interview with Crave, producer Lauren Shuler Donner discussed "X-Men: First Class" -- and revealed that the "Magneto" movie has been sent to the scrap heap. More...

April 28, 2009
Lauren Shuler Donner Talks Deadpool, Gambit Spinoffs
Could we be seeing "Deadpool" and "Gambit" movie spinoffs on the horizon -- perhaps with Bryan Singer directing? If producer Lauren Shuler Donner has her way, the answer is "yes." More...

April 15, 2009
Lauren Shuler Donner Plans X-Men: First Class Franchise
Appearing on the Fox Movie Channel's "Life After Film School," producer Lauren Shuler Donner assured the audience that "Magneto" is still in development, and went public with her hopes to turn the upcoming "X-Men: First Class" into "its own franchise." More...

October 8, 2008
Wolverine Producer Hopes for Deadpool Movie
ComingSoon recently caught up with Lauren Shuler Donner on the red carpet, and took the opportunity to ask the "Wolverine" producer a few questions about the upcoming "X-Men" spinoff. More...

April 5, 2007
Warner Bros. Will Bring DC's "Metal Men" to the Screen
Ever heard of a comic book called "Metal Men"? Came out around 1962? From DC Comics? Nah, me neither, but it looks like someone over at Warner Bros. remembers these guys... More...

December 28, 2006
Foster Game for "X-Men" Spin-offs
We can't interview anyone from an "X-Men" movie without asking about any possible spin-offs for them. There are so many in the works, from "Wolverine" and "Magneto" vehicles to a "Young Mutants" idea, so anyone could find a place. Ben Foster played Angel in "X-Men: The Last Stand" but he hasn't heard of any spin-off plans. More...

November 23, 2006
Shuler Donner Begins Cirque du Freak
Everyone is looking for the next "Harry Potter" or "Lord of the Rings" movie franchise, and Lauren Shuler Donner thinks she may have found it in the "Cirque du Freak" books. She is beginning production on the first film. More...

November 20, 2006
"Constantine 2" in the Works With Different Director
"Constantine" was one of the better reviewed comic book movies in the beginning of 2005, but a sequel was not immediately green lit. Producer Lauren Shuler Donner assures fans that one is definitely in the works. More...

November 18, 2006
"X-Men" Producer Gives More Word on "Wolverine" Directors and "Young Magneto"
Hugh Jackman has given as much "Wolverine" info as he could give lately, teasing the David Benioff script and announcing the search for a director. Now it's up to producer Lauren Shuler Donner to make it happen, but she's got a few other X-ideas on her plate. More...

August 15, 2006
"X-Men 4" Still Definitely Not Happening, Maybe
Remember all that talk about "Nope, no fourth X-Men movie, seriously"? Well, it's only been about a month, which means that the new sequel chit-chat from the X-producers is now arriving exactly on schedule. More...

June 2, 2006
Even MORE "X-Men" Spinoffs?
We already know all about the upcoming "Wolverine" and "Magneto" movies, and now USA Today brings word on the possibility of a "Young X-Men" experiment AND an "Emma Frost" movie! More...

April 6, 2005
Director Snagged for Amanda Bynes' Shakespeare Modernization
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November 22, 2004
X-Men 3 to Follow Dark Phoenix Story Line
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