James Franco to star in ‘Multiple Man’

Deadline has just broken the news that 20th Century Fox are developing another X-Men spinoff. Multiple Man is being developed as a starring vehicle for James Franco with Wonder Woman scribe Allan Heinberg penning the script.

The site has learnt that long time X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is involved with the project to ensure it forms part of the wider X-Universe. Franco is set to produce via his Ramona Films, the company that Franco runs with brother Dave Franco and Vincent Jolivette.

Multiple Man has appeared on film once before in X-Men: The Last Stand where he was played by a pre-Grey’s Anatomy Eric Dane.