Released on: 2000
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Director Mathew Vaughn Compares X-Men: First Class to Batman Begins
Once again, director Matthew Vaughn's upcoming comic book adaptation X-Men: First Class is dominating the news, with a new still image and two teaser posters that look like they were created in Photoshop in about three minutes.
Also getting in on the First Class media blitz is IGN, who visited the First Class set and heard Vaughn compare his X-Men prequel to 2005's Batman Begins during a shoot break.
This is going to be very different. What I'm doing no one has done in superhero films. It's James Bond, it's a political thriller and it's an X-Men movie. It's not like the other X-Men movies which I think is important. I think they need to sort of take on a new... you know, what Batman Begins did for all those Batman movies? We bloody well need it. I'm not saying it's going to be as good as Batman Begins,»
- Ryan Gowland
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Sergio Leone’s Kids Planning New Cut Of Once Upon A Time In America
Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone had a massive impact on my childhood and movie education. His Man With No Name trilogy made me fall in love with cinema. That he made Once Upon A Time in the West as well (with a script co-written by Dario Agrento) proves he deserves his place in film history alongside my own affections. He also directed a sprawling and disturbing gangster epic in the early 1980s called Once Upon A Time In America.
Leone died in 1989 but his children Andrea and Raffaella Leone have picked up the Italian rights to his gangster masterpiece and will be teaming with Bologna Cinemetheque L’Immagine Ritrovata for a restoration and re-cut. They also plan to add forty minutes of extra footage into the film. It’s already nearly four hours long in its definitive cut (the 1984 Cannes version). Leone originally envisioned his film as being seen in two parts,»
- Martyn Conterio
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