Actor Jason Flemyng (Clash of the Titans, Kick-Ass) has joined the cast of Matthew Vaughn's upcoming entry into X-Film lore, X-Men: First Class. Flemyng has been cast as Azazel, the father of the X-Men's Nightcrawler. Flemyng told Empire, "Matthew showed me my [...]
Read moreApparently, director Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bending film Inception has made such an impact that even X-Men: First Class director Matthew Vaughn has had to alter the script for the upcoming X-Film to avoid similarities to Nolan's latest blockbuster. Speaking with the [...]
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Earlier this month, we brought you the news that Kevin Bacon (Super) signed on to star as the main villain and that Jennifer Lawrence (Winter’s Bone) had also joined the cast and will play the young Raven Darkholme/Mystique in Matthew [...]
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Earlier this week, we brought you a report that Kevin Bacon (Super) was reportedly in talks to star as the main villain in Matthew Vaughn’s (Kick-Ass) upcoming X-prequel, X-Men: First Class. Now, Variety reports that Bacon has indeed signed on [...]
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In a move sure to shorten the degrees of separation between himself and a new generation of actors, Kevin Bacon (Super) is reportedly in talks to star as the main villain in Matthew Vaughn’s (Kick-Ass) upcoming X-prequel, X-Men: First Class. [...]
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We recently brought you a rumor that that Caleb Landry Jones would be playing Banshee in director Matthew Vaughn's upcoming film, X-Men: First Class. Now, EW is reporting that he has in-fact signed on for the role - in addition, [...]
Read moreDirector Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) will be directing the upcoming X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox and casting rumors, along with a few confirmed casting tidbits have made their way down the pipeline over the last couple of months. We [...]
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Just last month we brought you a report from showbiz411 about the casting of Benjamin Walker (Flags of Our Fathers, The War Boys) as Hank McCoy/Beast in Matthew Vaughn's (Kick-Ass, Stardust) upcoming film, X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox. Now [...]
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Caleb Landry Jones (The Last Exorcism) is reportedly up for the role of Banshee in director Matthew Vaughn's (Kick-Ass) forthcoming X-Men film, X-Men: First Class. Landry Jones will be seen in the upcoming horror flick, The Last Exorcism produced by [...]
Read moreMarvel’s plan to expand its influence now includes a newly formed television division, headed by former Marvel writer and TV writer/producer Jeph Loeb. Loeb, who has “Smallville”, “Lost”, “Heroes” work under his belt, will be “ Marvel’s popular characters and [...]
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Back in April, Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League) was reportedly the frontrunner to play the female lead, Peggy Carter, in Marvel’s The First Avenger: Captain America. Shortly after that, Marvel Studios confirmed that Hayley Atwell (The Duchess) had [...]
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We brought you a report a couple of weeks ago about Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds) having to decide whether he should play Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in Matthew Vaughn‘s upcoming X-Men: First Class for 20th Century Fox, or the villain [...]
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