
Drawing from the big events that we love in the comics.”īoone says he was inspired by films, books, and a very specific run of the New Mutants comics: Our take was just go examine the horror genre through comic book movies and make each one its own distinct sort of horror film. The next one will be a completely different kind of horror movie. This is certainly the ‘rubber-reality’ supernatural horror movie. These are all going to be horror movies, and they’re all be their own distinct kind of horror movies. “We brought it to Fox as a trilogy of films, really all based on that long run by Sienkiewicz, and kind of incorporates some stuff from later issues in the ’80s.

Previously Boone offered up some details about New Mutants including how he pitched it as a trilogy:
