— by ADAM POYNTER — “X-Men: First Class” is a unique film that straddles the border between three genres; reboot, origins story and a re-imagining of the characters and the world in which they live. Going back to 1962, at the height of the Cold War, a young man named Charles Xavier ([...]
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Six New Clips from ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class” will be hitting theaters June 3. In the past few weeks, we have seen the release of multiple new trailers, TV spots, posters and more and the more I see of the movie the more my anticipation level rises. Charles [...]
A Featurette from ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by LAUDELYS MIRANDA — One of the most anticipated films of the summer has finally arrived. The origins story of a group of misfits known as The X-Men begins with the friendship between Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr. In “X-Men: First Class,” we get to witness[...]
‘X-Men: First Class’: Promo Images and a Poster
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Fox has released a slew of “X-Men: First Class” images over the past few weeks. Promo photographs and cover art for Total Film, a picture of Mystique in uniform and a brand new movie poster. Unfortunately, save for the Total Film magazine covers, the renderi[...]
A New International Trailer for ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by SEAN GERSKI — The more I see from ‘X-Men: First Class,” the more I become convinced it might be a pretty decent flick. And the following international trailer is just one more thing to give me more confidence in the movie. However, while I’m feeling better about it[...]
‘X-Men’ Grace Four Different Covers of Total Film
— by SEAN GERSKI — With all of the superhero movies coming out this year and next, it’s almost easy to forget about “X-Men: First Class.” The movie is making some noise with four covers slated to grace Total Film Magazine next month. One cover features four characters: [...]
Trailer Talk: ‘X-Men: First Class’ (Russian Version)
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The Russian trailer for “X-Men: First Class” is a prime of example of how music can set the right tone. Far superior to the American version — which has a lackluster guitar-solo playing throughout — the Russian edition is scored by a powerful orc[...]
Under Review: Unknown
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Liam Neeson has always been a likeable actor. Known mostly for dramas, three years ago he shocked audiences with his hard-edged portrayal of a vengeful father in the film “Taken.” Because of his outwardly kind demeanor and methodic voice, up until the Pierre[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Finally, here’s a look at “X-Men: First Class.” From what is shown, Michael Fassbender (pictured at right) appears to be an excellent Magneto. As a fan of previous work, I had a feeling he would be. James McAvoy, whom I’ve grown fond of since “[...]
See More New Images from ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — This is much better. Michael Fassbender (Magneto) and James McAvoy (Charles Xavier) look pretty darn cool. Kevin Bacon — suave. January Jones, appearing very trim in her white leather outfit, still doesn’t do it for me. I really like the suit, however[...]
Real or Not, ‘X-Men: First Class’ Image Worth a Look
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Re-shoots well under way, the first image from “X-Men: First Class” has emerged — sort of. Starting from left to right is Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Moira MacTaggert (Rose Byrne), Emma Frost (January Jones), Azazel (Jason Flemyng), Beast (Nicholas H[...]