“We talked about Kurtz and the lighting of that reveal ,” Singer tells us. But we’re not the only ones to spot a similarity. His head’s shaved for accuracy, not madness. We’re not seeing Marlon Brando shoot a key scene as Colonel Kurtz, but James McAvoy’s Professor X. We brace ourselves to hear the iconic line “The horror, the horror" before remembering we’re not actually on the set of ‘Apocalypse Now’, but ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’. Emotion wracks his face, and a solitary tear trickles down his cheek. We’re watching a bald man loom out of the shadows in a stone room, somewhere in a violent foreign land. But for some reason they want that power.” They don’t even know if that’s the right goal, who wants to sit on that uncomfortable throne? I don’t! Everyone in King’s Landing is miserable. I like how the show’s about different groups of people moving towards a common goal. “There’s a crossover between ‘X-Men’ and ‘Game Of Thrones’, they’re both about a younger generation finding their powers, finding out who they are, and what their place in the world is. “I’m a huge ‘Game Of Thrones’ fan,” director of ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Bryan Singer tells Yahoo Movies on the set of the forthcoming X-sequel.
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