And here we have this report from a cool fella I'll call Andy Hardy. He had dropped Judy off at the supply shop to buy the typical art supplies to put on the show with, while he went to recruit Brian as the director. He didn't get Brian's commitment, but he did get us some info about Apt Pupil and X-Men. Read on...
This is my first time writing anything to you, but I read the site everyday, and I think I have some small tidbits of news that might prove interesting. This past thursday I attended a lunch-type thing on my college's campus with Brian Singer. He talked a lot about the Usual Suspects, and Apt Pupil, which he said still has no release date. Eventually people started to ask him questions about X-Men. He couldn't say a lot, because he hasn't even finished the script. According to him Gary Sinise is not being considered for Wolverine, he said that would be a big mistake. The only other name he mentioned was Angela Bassett. The film is planned for a Christmas '99 release. He mentioned that he has only spoken to one X-Men comic book writer, I don't remember the name, but that once he finishes his draft he will talk with more X-Men writers. He didn't seem to worried about making a bad comic book movie, which seems to happen all too often nowadays, saying that he would get the fan's money, but it was the people who aren't fans who he needs to get into the theaters. That's about all he had to say
