The Director of Marvel’s ‘X-Males̵...

A new X-Men movie is coming. This a lot we all know to be true. Jake Schreier, director of Marvel’s recent film Thunderbolts, can also be anticipated to be directing it. That had but to be formally confirmed, however io9—and certainly one of Schreier’s fellow Marvel administrators— each agree that it’s true.

Talking to Metro Entertainment about his new present Ironheart, govt producer Ryan Coogler (who additionally, in fact, directed each Black Panther motion pictures) shut down rumors that he may direct a brand new X-Males film as a result of “Jake is directing that.” Jake, as in Jake Schreier, who was in early talks final month. io9 reached out to Marvel about Schreier’s involvement, and a spokesperson confirmed the information. Jake Schreier is directing X-Males.

And whereas each we and Coogler have confirmed the X-Males director, somebody ought to inform Schreier. Talking at a movie competition in Malta, reported on by Collider, Schreier was requested if he was directing X-Males and he wouldn’t ‘fess up.

“Even when I had been confirmed on that film, I don’t suppose I’d be allowed to reply that query,” he stated. “I assume what I’d say is that it at all times begins from character and dealing with nice writers and collaborators, and definitely fascinated with methods to do one thing totally different with any undertaking that you just tackle. That’s as a lot as I can say.”

Properly, Jake, we’ll say it identical to Ryan stated it. You’re directing X-Males. No less than for now. There’s at all times the prospect issues may change earlier than the movie goes in entrance of cameras. And, it may be a very good lengthy whereas earlier than that occurs. Marvel is at the moment in manufacturing on just one movie, Avengers: Doomsday, which is scheduled to come back out subsequent December. Due to that, the studio is just not doing a serious panel at San Diego Comedian-Con this 12 months, which is the place information on X-Males could possibly be damaged. Will now we have to attend a 12 months for extra info? That appears doable. However in that point, we now know Schreier is on the case.

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