
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were archenemies, they were closest of friends, working together, with other Mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known. In the process, a rift between them opened, which began the eternal war between Magneto's Brotherhood and Professor X's X-MEN.... (Full plot summary below)
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Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were archenemies, they were closest of friends, working together, with other Mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known. In the process, a rift between them opened, which began the eternal war between Magneto's Brotherhood and Professor X's X-MEN.
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| Bangitout.comJordan HillerIn Matthew Vaughn's pitch-perfect, fluid, sparklingly edited movie, we learn about demons. And wouldn't you know it? It's all about Jewish revenge. |
| NewsBlazeKam WilliamsWhat's next? How about a flick where the D-Day assault on the beach at Normandy is led by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. |
| Three Movie BuffsScott NashThe best summer blockbuster of 2011 so far. |
| Birmingham PostAlison JonesVaughn and his co-scriptwriters temper the tension and the spectacle of the big set pieces with dashes of humour that will have the fanboys chuckling... |
| ViewLondonMatthew TurnerImpressively directed and superbly acted, this is a thoroughly entertaining superhero prequel that gets everything right, delivering thrilling action sequences, state-of-the-art special effects and an intelligent script that's both moving and funny. |
| Cinema em CenaPablo VillaçaAlém de envolvente do início ao fim, preenche as lacunas deixadas pelos anteriores de forma intrigante, despertando a vontade de revê-los a fim de reavaliar o que lá acontecia sob a luz dos incidentes aqui ocorridos. |
| Daily Mirror (UK)David EdwardsIt doesn't feel like a superhero movie, being more interested in the characters' struggling with their outsider status than KAPOW! moments. You don't get people this rounded in your standard Oscar flick. |
| Digital SpyBen Rawson-JonesAn action blockbuster with rollercoaster thrills and laughs that has a fundamentally intelligent core. |
| Daily Express (UK)Allan HunterFirst Class takes the X-Men story back to its roots and is just the kick in the pants the series needed. It is smart, spectacular, never cheesy, often thrilling and always incredibly entertaining. |
| Flick FilosopherMaryAnn Johanson[S]tylish and snazzy to look at but also effortlessly cool in attitude. With its sleek smoothness, this could almost be a lost early James Bond flick that's been rediscovered... |