Mathew Vaughn revealed the unlikely influences to his prequel at New York Comic Con.
is as much a reaction to other movies as it is a prequel to his“I was watching a lot of the Oscar movies and thinking, I never want to watch any of these movies again,” he told a rapt audience at New York Comic Con on Thursday afternoon. “I wanted to do a love letter to the movies I grew up to, and especially,” a movie he described as “a wonderful example of adventure, but also heart and story.
, and what I learned from that film is that, when you’re using characters that are known, it’s hard to do plot twists,” he said, talking about the knowledge that Professor Xavier shows up in other movies means that he can’t even pretend to kill the character. “I wanted to do an origin movie that had hardly anything to do with, apart from there is a tailor shop.
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