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Marvel's New 'X-Men' Reboot Is Taking Shape

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Marvel is making a new X-Men movie. This is called a reboot. A reboot means a new start for old characters. Fans waited a long time for this news.

The new film is now moving forward. IMDb shared this news. It came from a video called Shelf Quest. The video also talks about actor Samara Weaving.

The report does not give many details yet. But it says the project is finally happening. Fans are excited about new X-Men news.

Marvel makes many popular movies. X-Men is one of their most famous franchises. A franchise is a big group of related movies. People want to know who will be in the new film.

Vocabulary5 words

reboot
a new version of an old story or movie
franchise
a group of movies about the same characters
Marvel
a big company that makes superhero movies
X-Men
a group of superhero characters with special powers
project
a plan or work being made

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2. What does 'reboot' mean?
3. Where did this news come from?

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Marvel is making a new _____ movie. This is called a _____. A reboot means a new start for old characters. Fans waited a long time for this _____.

The new film is now moving _____. IMDb shared this news. It came from a video called Shelf Quest. The video also talks about actor Samara _____.

The report does not give many _____ yet. But it says the project is finally happening. Fans are _____ about new X-Men news.

Marvel makes many popular movies. X-Men is one of their most famous _____. A franchise is a big group of related movies. People want to know who will be in the new _____.

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