“The thematic core of X-Men is tolerance. It's that for those of us who are different in any way - in a big way - whether it's you're a minority, you're a woman, you're a Muslim, you are suppressed or marginalized; it can go the whole spectrum, but even if you are shy or you feel like an outsider, and X-Men are outsiders.” IfsMenWayFeelsDifferentWholeBigsCoreToleranceMinoritiesShyOutsidersSpectrumX MenMarginalizedThematic Author:Lauren Shuler Donner
“[Noah Hawley] just a fantastic writer. It's always about the script, it's always about the book; it always is. If it ain't on the page, it ain't on the stage. That's what attracted me to him first and foremost.” IfsFirstsBookStagePagesScriptsFantastic Author:Lauren Shuler Donner
“Somehow we allow, if a character goes to the dark side, if we're hooked into that character - I'm obsessed with Peaky Blinders. Those characters are awful, and yet you root for them. You love them! Same with Breaking Bad. That's not as easy in a feature.” IfsCharacterEasySidesDarkRootsAwfulFeaturesObsessedDark SideHookedBlinders Author:Lauren Shuler Donner
“In the Marvel world, some characters have similar powers. Initially some people might bump up against it, but if they really looked into the X-Men world they would see that characters do share similar powers.” PeopleIfsMenWorldCharacterMightShareBumpsX Men Author:Lauren Shuler Donner
