Omar Sy

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Over the past few months it’s become pretty clear that if you want to keep up with all of the latest news regarding Fox’s upcoming time travel mutant epic, X-Men: Days Of Future Past, you have to go no further than simply following its director, Bryan Singer’s, Twitter account. Every new casting announcement, every little plot detail, and every glimpse of what’s going on behind the scenes has pretty much come from Singer, who seems eager to control who knows what about his movie. Earlier today he took things up another notch by utilizing Twitter’s relatively new video platform, Vine, to give fans another nugget of info regarding what they can expect from Days of Future Past. More specifically, he confirmed that this new X-Men movie will include comic characters who we’ve never seen in an X-Men movie before. Along with the caption, “Every mutant needs a place to sit,” came the following video:

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The Intouchables Movie

On the surface, The Intouchables sounds like another trite, feel-good movie about a mismatched pair of unlikely friends, who come together to inspire each other despite overwhelming odds. Or, maybe it’s a remake of The Untouchables with an unfortunate typo. But it’s not about sending anyone to the Chicago morgue, and your everyday buddy movie simply doesn’t achieve the enormous box office haul that’s been amassed by this French drama, which has reportedly earned more than $280 million before even opening stateside. So The Intouchables has clearly hit unique nerve. After all, it’s not a big, expensive blockbuster or a sequel to a mega-popular franchise. Still, the formula for success here, perfected by co-directors/writers Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, is clear: Find characters worth caring about, cast actors who are adept at making you feel for them and surround the stars with an inspirational narrative centered on meaningful, affecting human growth.

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