Alumnus Simon Kinberg ('03 SOA) to Write Upcoming X-Men Sequel

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Simon Kinberg
21-Mar-12

20th Century Fox recently announced that alumnus Simon Kinberg (’03) will be writing the script for the sequel to "X-Men: First Class," which is to be produced by Bryan Singer and directed by Matthew Vaughn.

Kinberg produced the first film and was a writer on "X-Men: The Last Stand." His other writing credits include "Mr. & Mrs Smith," "Jumper," "Sherlock Holmes" and the upcoming "This Means War" and "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."  He is a producer on the latter two as well and is a producer on Neill Blomkamp's next, "Elysium."

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