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Jake Schreier is moving connected nan X-Men movie reboot and has revealed that Beef creator Lee Sung Jin and The Bear showrunner Joanna Calo are moving connected a book for nan Marvel movie.
In a caller interview, nan Thunderbolts* head said that nan X-Men movie was still successful nan “developing” stage, telling Collider, Lee Sung Jin and Joanna Calo “have travel successful and are moving connected a draught correct now, which is really breathtaking to beryllium capable to put that group of group together again.”
Schreier has worked pinch Lee Sung Jin and Joanna Calo connected Beef, and they some wrote for Thunderbolts*. The X-Men reboot would reunite nan trio successful different Marvel film, which is expected to beryllium released sometime aft Avengers: Secret Wars.
The filmmaker called Lee Sung Jin and Joanna Calo “two of nan astir absorbing shows connected tv correct now,” adding, “When you spell backmost and publication X-Men [comics], there’s ideology but besides interpersonal drama, almost of a soap opera quality. Having writers who understand some really to thrust ideology from individual stakes, if we get that right, that’s what will consciousness astir honorable to what X-Men tin be.”
Avengers: Doomsday will reunite nan X-Men superheroes for nan first clip successful nan Marvel Cinematic Universe. All nan characters now unrecorded nether nan Disney umbrella pursuing Disney’s 2019 acquisition of 21st Century Fox. Patrick Stewart (Charles Xavier / Professor X), Ian McKellen (Magneto), Alan Cumming (Nightcrawler), Rebecca Romijn (Mystique), and James Marsden (Cyclops).
In a 2025 interview, Schreier discussed what he learned on Thunderbolts* that he would use to making the X-Men film.
“The biggest learning curve for maine was nan proportionality of nan action to nan much emotional, character-driven scenes, and how, moreover though it’s much shooting days than I’ve ever had, they get eaten up rather quickly by nan action stuff,” he told Empire. “By nan clip we sewage to nan extremity of it, it felt like, ‘Oh, now I consciousness for illustration we get really to do this a small spot better.’”
