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Matthew Vaughn keen on “saving” the DC Extended Universe

December 19, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Directing a film set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be an amazing opportunity, but of course, there’s the pressure that comes with the job. Marvel has a very successful mega-franchise so far, and expectations would be very high. However, directing a DC film — while risky — is potentially easier. During an interview with […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Universe, Matthew Vaughn

UPDATE: Matthew Vaughn wanted to make a young Wolverine movie before X-Men: Days of Future Past

September 22, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class breathed new life into a franchise in dire need of resuscitation after the fiasco that was Brett Ratner’s X-Men: The Last Stand. By going back to where it all started, Vaughn was able to flesh out the stories of the series’ two cornerstone characters: Charles Xavier and Magneto. What resulted […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Hugh Jackman, Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, Wolverine, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class

Matthew Vaughn wants to tackle a Fantastic Four reboot

September 20, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman: The Golden Circle, X-Men: First Class) has recently talked about a few dream projects of his. The first is a potential Man of Steel sequel (which he describes as a “modern version” of the Richard Donner Superman), the second an X-Men filmed centered around a young Wolverine, and the third … well, […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: fantastic four, Marvel, Matthew Vaughn

Matthew Vaughn in talks for Man of Steel 2, Spawn reboot will be dark and nasty, new Doctor Who trailer, critics vs. fans and more – Daily News Roundup

March 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… MAN OF STEEL 2 FINDS A DIRECTOR? We’ve known for a while that Warner Bros. has been developing a sequel to Man of Steel, and if rumours are to be believed, the studio may have found a director. According to reports, comic book movie regular Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass, X-Men: […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Doctor Who, Fede Alvarez, Finn Jones, Game of Thrones, Iron Fist, Man of Steel 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Matthew Vaughn, Spawn, The Girl In The Spider's Web

The King’s Man release pushed back several months

November 17, 2019 by Matt Rodgers

Matthew Vaughn’s prequel to his blockbuster Kingsman franchise has been bumped from its Valentine’s Day 2020 release date amidst a slew of scheduling announcements from Disney. The Hollywood Reporter has announced that The King’s Man will now be released seven months later on September 18, 2020. The exact reason for the delay is unclear, but […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Kingsman, Matthew Vaughn, the king's man, The Last Duel

Kingsman: The Secret Service crosses $150 million worldwide

February 23, 2015 by Luke Owen

With talk of a sequel being bounded around, it’s good news for Kingsman: The Secret Service as the movie passed $150 million worldwide over the weekend. The movie, directed by Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class), took $17.5 million in the US, which was only marginally behind Fifty Shades of Grey‘s $23 million. With its foreign […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Kingsman: The Secret Service, Matthew Vaughn

Matthew Vaughn discusses his Juggernaut scene for X-Men: Days of Future Past

February 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Despite all the early negativity towards the character, as it turned out Evan Peters’ Quicksilver was one of the highlights of last year’s mutant superhero sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past, with the Pentagon escape sequence proving to be the stand out sequence of the movie. However, had Matthew Vaughn not vacated the director’s chair, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past

Matthew Vaughn still aspires to direct a Fantastic Four movie for the MCU

October 8, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Matthew Vaughn would still like to direct a Fantastic Four movie and thinks the characters can rival Spider-Man in terms of popularity. Now that Fantastic Four is a part of the MCU, the directing gig for their debut is seemingly up for grabs. Someone who has been wanting the job for a while now is […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: fantastic four, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Matthew Vaughn

First poster and trailer for Kingsman prequel The King’s Man

July 15, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

20th Century Fox has debuted the first trailer, a poster and batch of images for The King’s Man, director Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman prequel spinoff film which features a cast that includes Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, Djimon Hounsou, and Charles Dance; take a look here… As […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Charles Dance, Daniel Bruhl, Djimon Hounsou, Gemma Arterton, Harris Dickinson, Kingsman, Matthew Goode, Matthew Vaughn, ralph fiennes, Rhys Ifans, the king's man, Tom Hollander

Kingsman prequel titled The King’s Man, first synopsis released

June 19, 2019 by Gary Collinson

20th Century Fox and The Walt Disney Studios have officially announced that Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman prequel spinoff film is going by the title The King’s Man. Here’s a first synopsis for the movie, which is currently in production: As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Kingsman, Matthew Vaughn, the king's man

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