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Since Matthew Vaughn left X-Men: Days of Future Past last week, rumors have been rife that Bryan Singer (X-Men, X2, Superman Returns) was set to take over directorial duties.

Superhero Hype has received confirmation that Singer will indeed take over directorial duties. Singer produced the Vaughn-directed X-Men: First Class, and Vaughn will now have producing series of First Class’ sequel.

X-Men: Days of Future Past is set to follow the comic book arc of the same name, where, in the future, mutants are hunted down by Sentinels. The film will be released on 18th June, 2014.

[Superhero Hype]