X-Men Actress Angry With 'Shady' Tactics

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Studios will go to great lengths, such as tricking actors with fake scripts. to get them to act in a movie
Halle Berry was tricked into signing on for X-Men: Last Stand with a fake script.
Berry finally addressed the deception. It sheds light on manipulative tactics in Hollywood.

When it comes to studios trying to find actors to star in movies, There's almost nothing the executive can't do, for one. X-Men actress, which included being tricked into appearing in the final film of the original trilogy by playing a fake role

The story of how the studio showed Halle Berry saw in the script what she wanted the film to be. Then turned things around and made a completely different movie when she officially signed on. It's not new, in fact, it's a story Matthew Vaughn tells. X-Men: Last Stand When he should direct it But in the end he walked away. What's new about Berry's story was that she was completely lied to about her appearance in the film, and what happened is that the famous actress finally weighed in and gave her thoughts. In this process She expresses what many people will do to get what they want.

The MCU X-Men won't live up to fans' expectations.

Marvel has officially brought its beloved team of mutants into the realm of greatness. But the characters' perspectives had to be very different.

Halle Berry finally weighs in on Fox Studios' X-Men Trickery

Berry weighed in on the situation with a post on her Instagram about what happened. She first posted an old video showing Vaughn talking about the situation at New York Comic Con in 2023. He said he saw a rather large script sitting on the desk of one of the studio executives. So I asked what it was. king The director said that higher ups told him the role was one they showed Berry to in order to get her to star in X-Men: Last Stand. She was clearly unwilling to return. Playing the role of Storm again And Fox wanted her back badly enough that they were willing to trick her. Vaughn went on to explain that the executive told him that once she officially signed the contract, They will throw out the “fake” script and use another script. Waugh was so uncomfortable with the planned switch that he quit the project and thought he would be blackballed by the studio for not following through with plans.

In an Instagram post, Berry added the caption to the video: “You never know that sh– is behind you! Thank you Matthew Vaughn for bringing darkness into light.” The relatively short and to the point comment appears to be the first time she has addressed the issue. And it's clear that the plan to trick the young actress worked. And she returns as one of the original X-Men.

It turns out Vaughn wasn't blackballed by Fox. Even if they didn't follow through on their plan to trick Berry. He eventually directed X-Men: First ClassBut it's still closed off by that part of Hollywood and how it's operated. Choosing to move away from the superhero genre and instead work on projects like king–

Likewise, Berry has stayed away from superhero movies since the first film. X-Men trilogy, although there's been some talk that Marvel might attempt to bring her back on board once the mutant is officially introduced into the MCU. This trick now To explain why she won't return to play Storm again.