In this day and age, the shared movie universe is the dominant franchise model, and every studio is looking for a way to capitalize on what Marvel Studios started when The Avengers became a record-breaking success. The time of the true “solo” superhero movie (like Spider-Man 2 or The Dark Knight) has largely passed, and now even supposed standalone entries are expected to contain numerous clues and references to the larger world it inhabits. Twentieth Century Fox, however, is handling their X-Men film series a little differently. From an outsider’s perspective, there seems to be no real rhyme or reason to their release slate.
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