Director Tim Miller is developing the X-Men spin-off focusing on female superhero Kitty Pryde. The Deadpool director has pitched an idea to 20th Century Fox for the spin-off focusing Kitty Pryde, also known as Shadowcat, a young mutant able to phase through solid substances, reported Collider.
Actor Ellen Page portrayed the character in Fox films’ X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men: Days of Future Past. However, it is unclear whether the role would be recast following the reality-altering events of that movie.
The report also did not mention whether the talks took place before the deal between Fox and Disney or after it.