I think it's good to tell the fans "this movie's going to lead to that, and that will lead to..."
Lauren Shuler DonnerMatt's [Nix] is much more a part of just the world in terms of there are mutants, mutants are hated and there are Sentinels - though very different from what we've seen before. You feel like you're here in the X-Men world.
Lauren Shuler DonnerThe best writers are gravitating to that world. What's rewarding also is this: you have a two hour movie, you can't really delve into character that much. In a TV show you can. You can delve into character. You can get into nitty gritty.
Lauren Shuler DonnerThere's 54 years of X-Men comics by now, so there are a lot of characters to explore.
Lauren Shuler DonnerWhat we always want to say [in X-men] is, "It's OK to be yourself, and actually it's a gift to be yourself. Whatever it is that you have, that may be your gift." I think that's what we always want to say, and spread it out, so have tolerance for other people who are different also.
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