Finally! According to Deadline , 20th Century Fox has just closed a deal with Matthew Vaughn to come back and direct the sequel to ‘X-Men: First Class,’ with Simon Kinberg writing the script and Bryan Singer back as producer. ‘X-Men: First Class’ was without doubt one of my favourite blockbusters of 2011, however, while I’m happy to see Vaughn back in the directors chair, it does alarm me that Kinberg is penning the script instead of Vaughn’s frequent collaborator Jane Goldman – who co-wrote...Read Full Story
Matthew Vaughn will indeed return to direct the sequel to Fox's $353 million blockbuster "X-Men: First Class." Confirmation comes off-hand in a Deadline report on Fox President of Production Emma Watts renewing her contract even as the studio moves head with a handful of high-profile sequels. Although the cast was signed to a follow-up to the 2011 film -- indeed, stars James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender have offered up ideas about what direction it might take -- there was some question as to...Read Full Story
Last year, many were worried how Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class would end up given that there was no time in the editing room, the re-shoots were cutting it close, and there were hardly any promotions leading up to the release date. But it seemed to have paid off as X-Men: First Class was just one of the most successful movies last summer. Now Fox has just locked Vaughn to direct its sequel.
Many of the key cast members are likely to return, but as for the story itself, we can’t be...Read Full Story
MATTHEW VAUGHN is returning to direct a sequel to X-Men: First Class, it has been confirmed today.
It had been revealed earlier that Simon Kinberg, a co-producer and uncredited writer on the hit reboot of the comic book franchise, would be penning the follow-up film for 20th Century Fox.
And now, according to a report on Deadline , the studio "has just closed a deal with Vaughn (pictured) to come back and direct the sequel."
Bryan Singer, a producer on First Class who conceived its 60s...Read Full Story
There was speculation as to whether Matthew Vaughn, the director of X-Men: First Class, would return to direct the sequel. Now it’s confirmed by Deadline that he is.
“Fox has just closed a deal with Matthew Vaughn to come back and direct the sequel to X-Men: First Class, with Simon Kinberg writing the script and Bryan Singer back as producer.”
I really enjoyed First Class, but felt that with more time, Vaughn could have crafted a more developed relationship between Magneto and Professor X...Read Full Story
According to the site via Deadline, “First Class” director Matthew Vaughn has signed on to direct the sequel ... for “This Means War,” starring Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, and coming to theaters Valentine’s Day.
... deal with Matthew Vaughn to come back and direct the sequel to 'X-Men: First Class', with Simon Kinberg writing the script and Bryan Singer back as producer." He is also expected to get 'Kick-Ass' screenwriter Jane Goldman on board to help with the script.
Concurrent with today's announcement that Emma Watts renewed her contract as 20th Century Fox production president until 2015, it was revealed that Fox has closed deals for Matthew Vaughn and the cast of X-Men: First ...
Todd Gilchrist, Pamela McClintock The team behind the 2011 franchise origins pic, including stars Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence, are locked in for another installment.read more
Great news for fans of “X-Men: First Class”: There is a sequel coming to the big screen sometime in the near future. The news gets even better with the return of the Matthew Vaughn (“Stardust” and “Kick-Ass”) director. According to 20th Century ...
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