{"id":2605,"date":"2011-02-27T19:57:52","date_gmt":"2011-02-27T19:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xmenfilms.wordpress.com\/?p=2605"},"modified":"2011-02-27T19:57:52","modified_gmt":"2011-02-27T19:57:52","slug":"michael-fassbender-prepares-for-next-step-in-his-career-with-x-men-first-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?p=2605","title":{"rendered":"Michael Fassbender prepares for next step in his career with X-Men: First Class."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Michael Fassbender<\/strong> recently spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/insidemovies.ew.com\/2011\/02\/25\/michael-fassbender-prometheus-aliens\/\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> about why he chose to star in Matthew Vaughn&#8217;s X-MEN: FIRST CLASS. \u201cI\u2019m in a certain place in my career where a movie like X-Men is sort of the next natural step [in my career].&#8221; says Fassbender. &#8220;It\u2019s not like I\u2019m thinking, Oh, this will raise my IMDB rating or whatever it is. The fact is, I want to have more control over my career and something like X-Men opens me up to a wider audience. Plus, a big movie like that scares the piss out of me. And if you\u2019re not getting scared then you\u2019re not succeeding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xmenfilms.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/02\/mfassbender.jpg?w=244&#038;resize=244%2C300\" alt=\"\" title=\"mfassbender\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2610\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Fassbender recently spoke with Entertainment Weekly about why he chose to star in Matthew&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crew-talk","category-x-men-first-class"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}