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X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST World Tour Highlights

You may have heard a little movie out Friday called X-Men: Days of Future Past?

The casts of the original trilogy and X-Men: First Class unite in a new film based on the classic comic book storyline by Chris Claremont under director Bryan Singer.

The cast sped around the world like Quicksilver with multiple premieres in New York, London, Moscow, Beijing, Singapore, Sao Paulo and Melbourne with blue carpets. Veterans like Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ellen Page were joined by First Class castmates James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence and brand new additions like Fan BingBing. Even the actor playing the bad guy – Peter Dinklage – joined the global tour.

Here are some highlights of the X-Men Live tour: Continue reading X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST World Tour Highlights

X-MEN Comics of Future Now

This is an astonishing week for all X-Men fans as X-Men: Days of Future Past arrives in cinemas. The latest big screen adventure stars the casts of the original trilogy and X-Men: First Class. Based on the classic Chris Claremont story, an X-Man goes back in time to prevent an assassination that leads to a war between giant robots called Sentinels and the human race.

It’s uncanny how there are also 4 big new X-books out this week from Marvel. If you’re a regular reader or want to know what’s up with your favorites in the comics here’s what’s coming out this new comic book Wednesday starring the Children of the Atom: Continue reading X-MEN Comics of Future Now

X-MEN HUGH JACKMAN & PETER DINKLAGE In Melbourne Interview

The globetrotting stars of X-Men: Days of Future Past are racing to premiere events on nearly every continent. Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) and Peter Dinklage (Bolivar Trask) brought the X-Men experience to Melbourne, Australia.

Jackman and Dinklage took fan questions and even ones from co-stars Patrick Stewart, Ellen Page and Shawn Ashmore with host Marc Fennell.

The two stars share some comic moments of life on set filming the massive sequel but Jackman may have my favorite recollection of working with Christopher Nolan on The Prestige before two rival super hero franchises were born.

Here’s the entire Tumblr chat via X-Men YouTube page: Continue reading X-MEN HUGH JACKMAN & PETER DINKLAGE In Melbourne Interview

MAGNETO’S Power Move In X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Clip

Hugh Jackman, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy in X-Men Days of Future Past courtesy Fox

Michael Fassbender is using his magnetism on fans around the world at global premieres for X-Men: Days of Future Past.

In this new scene Fassbender (in full Magneto costume) levitates while ripping a huge sports stadium from its foundation.

This clip from Fox sets up a major action scene set in the 1970’s as Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) unites the Master of Magnetism with Professor X (James McAvoy.)

Watch: Continue reading MAGNETO’S Power Move In X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Clip

DANIEL CUDMORE On X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Daniel Cudmore armors up as Colossus again in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The fan favorite mutant can transform into organic steel. Colossus is among the mutants in a dark future fighting an onslaught of Sentinels.

In a new ABC News interview Cudmore was asked if he was a hardcore reader of the comics. Cudmore reveals his first experience with the X-Men was the classic animated series:

“I wouldn’t say devoted but I when I was younger I always remember the cartoon was on exactly at 3 o’clock and my elementary school was at the bottom of this really long hills so I sprinted home Continue reading DANIEL CUDMORE On X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

OMAR SY Of X-MEN In GQ

Omar Sy plays the tough rebel leader Lucas Bishop in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The mutant can absorb and re-channel energy.

The French star goes militaristic and sports dread locks in the upcoming sequel but changes his style and sports a smile in the new issue of GQ.

Sy plays the mutant with energy powers but he kicks up a storm in a spread for the magazine.

The star of tells GQ he went Continue reading OMAR SY Of X-MEN In GQ

X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST QUICKSILVER Video

Who would have thought of all the Marvel characters Quicksilver would be the most sought after and and appear in two major movie franchises.

Evan Peters will play the mutant speedster in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Aaron Taylor-Johnson will portray him in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Both versions will be very different.

In DOFP Wolverine will recruit Peter Maximoff for his super speed to break Magneto (Michael Fassbender) out of prison under the Pentagon in the 1970’s.

Check out this very cool Quicksilver character profile video courtesy Total Film:

Continue reading X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST QUICKSILVER Video

HUGH JACKMAN On WOLVERINE 3

Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine courtesy Marvel and 20th Century Fox

Hugh Jackman will play Wolverine in X-Men: Days of Future Past and is in talks for a third solo film as the fan-favorite X-Man.

“I still am very ambitious for the character. And tonally I feel like we corrected the ship with the last one. But I feel we can still go further, in a way. If I did another one I’m 99.9% sure it would be the last, so that will inform what it is for me,” Jackman tells SFX.

The Wolverine was based on the Chris Claremont and Frank Miller limited series so what could the third Wolverine movie take inspiration from? Continue reading HUGH JACKMAN On WOLVERINE 3

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