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X-Men First Class’ The White Queen is Not Out of January Jones’ League
Despite reports that Alice Eve (“She’s Out of My League”) had all but been cast as Emma Frost aka The White Queen in Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming “X-Men: First Class”, that turned out to not...
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It’s Mutie Week! X-Men First Class Casting Rundown
With production set to start later this month in London, Matthew Vaughn and Fox have begun a flurry of major casting for the superhero film. Here are the casting breakdowns so far: Already in...
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Rose Byrne is Moira MacTaggert in X-Men: First Class
So does this mean my fantasy of seeing Rosamund Pike in tight, form-fitting spandex fighting evil mutants has just gone out the window? Quite possibly, because the latest word on Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First...
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Jason Flemyng To Play Nightcrawler’s Dad
Up to this point Jason Flemyng has appeared in all of Matthew Vaughn’s movies, a fact that doesn’t look like it’s going to change any time soon since it is being reported that he...
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X-Men: First Class (2011) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos
Starring: Michael Fassbender, January Jones, James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Bacon, Jason Flemyng, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence, Lucas Till, Zoë Kravitz, Oliver Platt, Morgan Lily, Edi Gathegi, Caleb Landry Jones Directed by: Matthew Vaughn...
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Is Kevin Bacon Playing Sebastian Shaw in X-Men First Class?
Movie site Forces of Geek seems to think so, citing an unnamed source as saying that Bacon will play the mutant Sebastian Shaw, one of the leaders of the mutant secret society known as...
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Jennifer Lawrence is X-Men First Class’s Mystique
Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class” has cast its young Mystique, and it’s actress Jennifer Lawrence. You probably have no idea who Lawrence it, and neither do I. IMDB says her most prominent role to...
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X-Men First Class Might be Adding Some Bacon
Another day, another “X-Men: First Class” casting news. The latest has Kevin Bacon, he of a gazillion movies that you can connect to anyone in the whole wide world, is in negotiations to play...
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X-Men First Class Ready to Cry Havok? No Kick-Ass Cyclops?
Earlier in the day it looked like a sure thing that “Kick Ass’s” Aaron Johnson would be playing young Cyclops in Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class”, but now that seems to be in some...
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X-Men First Class Adds Beast and Banshee to the Roster
Busy day for the class of Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class”. On the heels of earlier news that Aaron Johnson will probably play young Cyclops in the upcoming superhero movie, comes this official word...
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Will X-Men First Class’s Cyclops be Played by a Kick Ass Actor?
According to AICN, that’s an affirmative: although there have been no official confirmation from the cast, crew, or studio (AICN expects that very soon), the word around town is that Aaron Johnson (Kick Ass...
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Ben Walker No Longer Playing Beast in X-Men First Class
Mind you, not that I’m going to cry over this. I had no idea who Ben Walker (left) was before Showbiz411 told us he had nabbed the Beast role in Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming “X-Men:...
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X-Men First Class’s Emma Frost is Out of Your League
It’s official: “She’s Out of My League” hottie Alice Eve has landed the role of Emma Frost in Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming “X-Men: First Class”. The role was originally rumored to be going to former...
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Add Young Beast to X-Men First Class
I don’t think most people knew that Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class” would even include a young version of Beast, the character played by Kelsey Grammer is the third “X-Men” film, but according to...
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Michael Fassbender is Young Magneto in X-Men First Class
It’s almost official: barring any bumps in negotiations, Michael Fassbender (“Hey, that’s Michael Fassbender!”) is going to play Young Magneto in Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming “X-Men: First Class”. The film will tell the story of...
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Robert Rodriguez Directing Deadpool? Heard, Pike, and Johnson for X-Men First Class?
The boys at The Playlist have a couple of comic book items for ya today: Up first comes this story that Austin-based filmmaker (and “Predators” writer/producer) Robert Rodriguez has been “offered” the directing gig...
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Rosamund Pike as Emma Frost in X-Men First Class?
Why not, she’s already played one Frost onscreen (in the James Bond movie “Die Another Day”), so what’s one more in the old filmography? Plus, Rosamund Pike would just ooze credibility as the icy...
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Spidey Villain or Young Magneto for Michael Fassbender?
Michael Fassbender is an interesting actor. I never know he’s in a movie until he just shows up onscreen, and even then I don’t know it’s him until the credits role, or someone tells...
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James McAvoy is Young Professor X in X-Men First Class
Looks like Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class” has just made its first major bit of casting: “Wanted” star James McAvoy has signed on to play Charles Xavier, aka Professor X in the upcoming “X-Men”...
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It’s Official: Matthew Vaughn to Direct X-Men First Class
And the mutant prequel will arrive in theaters on June 3, 2011. So what will it be all about? Here’s the film’s synopsis that came with the official announcement (via Deadline): X-MEN: FIRST CLASS,...
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