EXCLUSIVE: After the successful launch of Thunderbolts *, Director Jake Schreier may have already visited the next Big Marvel Studios project, while the sources indicate that the deadline is at the start of talks to lead the new studio X-Men movie.
We do not know where things are in the realization process, but the initiates say that, after a meeting last week, Schreier seems to be the first choice to face one of the most expected projects on the studio. Michael Lesslie wrote the script with the president of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige, producing.
Marvel Studios had no comments.
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The studio took its time to find the right person to take care of the staging tasks and clearly indicated that he did not want to precipitate the process – similar to the way he managed the throws of potential writing candidates last year. After months of meetings, Momentum began to promote Schreier when the first reactions Thunderbolts * started to pour a return to form for Marvel Studios. The film opened up with an impressive 162 million dollar socket as well as some of the best criticisms for years for Marvel.
Marvel and Schreier have had an incredible experience to work together Thunderbolts *, A film that has since conquered criticism and fans becoming the best Marvel film Spider-Man: No time at home In 2021. Although this recent meeting sealed the agreement, Marvel leaders knew how much Schreier loved the X-Men Comics, an early sign that he would have finally obtained one of these meetings to present his vision of what X-Men The film would look like.
Even before the reactions start to get out of how Thunderbolts * It was, the studios were already trying to get into business with the director. But sources say that in recent days, he has started to refuse jobs while all signs showed him towards him pouring one of the coveted openings in the city.
It is hardly a surprise that Marvel would remain internally for this film, given the frequency to which he rewarded the directors with great assignments after the success of previous jobs. The Russo brothers ended up Avengers: War Infinity And Avengers: end of game After leaving their blows Captain America Suites, and more recently Matt Shakman received the reins of staging The Fantastic Four: First steps After helping to throw WandavisionThe first Marvel Studios television series for Disney +.
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This last development will certainly excite fans of the franchise who begged a new Film since the acquisition of Disney from 20th Century Fox and its library in 2019. X-Men Universe was by far the most popular and profitable IP Marvel that Fox controlled, with seven films and success Wolverine spin-off franchise that produced three others. After the disappointing release of Black phoenix In 2019, however, X-Men needed a youthful cure.
This news also comes after the massive success of the Marvel animated series X-Men ’97, This was not only a big note on Disney + but also obtained some of the best criticisms for any Marvel property for years. After the final of the recent season of the series, it is clear that the property is always very precious for the studio. Marvel also has a taste of X-Men success when Deadpool and Wolverine has become the largest live film of 2024, released more than a billion dollars at the world box office.
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