10 January,2018 05:55 PM IST | Los Angeles | PTI
Ellen Page as Kitty Pryde in a still from 'X Men 2'. Pic/YouTube
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.
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