Director Matthew Vaughn Shuts Down Taylor Swift Conspiracy Theory She Wrote ‘Argylle’ Book
deadline.comMatthew Vaughn, director of Argylle, is clearing things up and shutting down conspiracy theories that claim Taylor Swift wrote the book on which the film is based.
Swifties are accustomed to the “Bejeweled” singer dropping Easter eggs about her upcoming projects, and many fans believed Swift was behind the Bryce Dallas Howard-starring film.
Among the Swifties convinced the pop star wrote the source material for the film was Vaughn’s daughter. “I’m not a big internet guy, and it was actually my daughter who came up to me — this is the power of celebrity and the internet — and said, ‘You never told me Taylor wrote the book!’ ” Vaughn said in an interview with Rolling Stone. “And I’m looking at her going, ‘What are you talking about Taylor Swift wrote the book?
She didn’t write the book!’” He continued, “I was laughing because I was like, ‘It’s not true! She didn’t write the book!’ But my daughter was convinced of it.” Jason Fuchs is credited as the screenwriter, but questions have arisen about the source material.
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