Director Bryan Singer's mutant power is apparently blowing comic book nerds' minds.
The first full trailer Days of Future Past arrived in our time on Tuesday from the near future since the next installment in the superhero film franchise hits theaters on May 23 2014.
X Men Movies via YouTube X Marks the Spot James McAvoy and Patrick Stewart play two versions of Professor X in 'X Men Days of Future Past.'RELATED HUGH JACKMAN CLAWS HIS WAY BACK IN 'THE WOLVERINE'
Time travel is at the heart of the plot which is loosely based on a popular storyline of the same name by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Byrne during their X Men run.
X Men Movies via YouTube Michael Fassbender s Magneto is back in the time traveling tale based on a storyline by Chris Claremont and artist John Byrne from their legendary X Men run.Present and future versions of the X Men are linked by an assassination of a key senator that sets off a chain of events leading to a dystopian future where mutants are hunted into virtual extinction.
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X Men Movies via YouTube Jennifer Lawrence s Mystique sheds a tear in the followup to 2011 s X Men First Class.That means Days of Future Past features the return of Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart as Magneto and Professor X the roles they made famous in Singer's earlier X Men movies alongside Michael Fassbender and James McAvoy the actors who played the younger versions of those characters in the 2011 prequel X Men First Class.
You need me as well says Ian McKellen's Magneto in a voiceover near the start of the two minute 17 second trailer setting the stage for a team up with his old friend and rival Professor X (Patrick Stewart). Side by side to end this war before it ever begins.
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And that war has a lot of potential new casualties the trailer shows brief glimpses of some of the new X additions including fan favorites Warpath (Booboo Stewart) and Bishop (Omar Sy).
X Men Movies via YouTube Move over Tyrion Peter Dinklage as the mutant hating Bolivar Trask.At the heart of the film though is the most popular X Man of all Hugh Jackman's Wolverine who must be sent back in time to convince McAvoy's younger more impetuous Charles Xavier to prevent the cataclysm from taking place.
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X Men Days of Future Past marks the seventh time the actor has donned the mutton chops and claws a genre record.
I love this character and I never take for granted the opportunity I have to play what I think is one of the cooler more interesting multilayered comic book characters particularly with this one I have wanted to do the story Jackman told the News in the summer.
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At some point my body will give up but right now I'm enjoying it more than ever.
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