Screen Rant

Nicholas Hoult's Beast almost had a solo X-Men movie! 1 / 8

A script was developed by longtime X-Men editor... 2 / 8

That would take place after the events of Days of Future Past. 3 / 8

The movie would've had a smaller budget, but didn't move past the script phase. 4 / 8

Professor X and Wolverine would've appeared with Mr. Sinister teased at the end. 5 / 8

This could've been Fox's chance to recast Wolverine... 6 / 8

But that is partially why Simon Kinberg didn't look at the script. 7 / 8

Now, the Beast solo film is just a what-if project for the X-Men franchise. 8 / 8