The director of Kingsman: The Golden Circle has called out his film`s marketing team for giving away too many plot twists in trailers and other promotional materials. If you`ve seen a trailer for the film or some of its posters, you probably know what he`s talking about. Speaking to Deadline, Matthew Vaughn said revealing these secrets `isn`t great for the viewing experience,` especially in the film`s first act. `I think the marketing department`s done a bloody good job of giving away a lot of the twists and turns. That`s been a private bugbear of mine, and I guess now a public one,` the director said. `They insist it is the right thing to do. I think it isn`t great for the viewing experience and the way I structured the first act. It definitely has left me feeling a bit hamstrung; the narrative thrust has been a little bit weakened.`That being said, there are still more plot twists and reveals that were not in trailers or posters, so viewers may still be surprised by what`s there. Vaughn said he hopes these reveals help generate word-of-mouth interest in The Golden Circle. `There are a few little twists and turns left that I`m definitely fighting like a crazy person right now to make sure those don`t get given away,` he explained. `I think that will hopefully help the word of the mouth, where people go, `You arenīt going to be believe X, Y and Z just happened.``Vaughn, who also directed the 2014 original Kingsman movie, said he is hopeful that he gets to make a third Kingsman film. He said he`s hidden Easter eggs in The Golden Circle that could reference what`s coming next. `I pray to god, I have fingers crossed right now, I am clutching onto a piece of wood that the film is a hit,` Vaughn said about The Golden Circle. `Because there are a lot of Easter eggs and ideas that we`ve already put into this. If you look at the ending of this movie, all the main characters, they`re on the cusp of a new and very different adventure.`It`s what I loved about the ending of ...
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