Story Line
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 arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.
“Witness the moment that will change our world.”
Top Cast
James McAvoy
Charles Xavier
Michael Fassbender
Erik Lehnsherr
Jennifer Lawrence
Raven / Mystique
Rose Byrne
Moira MacTaggert
Kevin Bacon
Sebastian Shaw
January Jones
Emma Frost
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Rating
7.3/ 10
Release Date
2011-06-01
Runtime
2h 12m
Genres
ActionScience FictionAdventure
Part of the Series
X-Men Collection
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User Reviews (6)
GeekMasher
9/10
•7/18/2013A very good movie!
I'm not a massive comic book reader/fan and when I watched the first couple of the X-men movies I always wondered how it all begin and this movie do it justice! The actors where great (there no Patrick Stewart or Ian McKellen), Ke...
Travis Bell
7.5/10
•12/12/2013I didn't love this movie. There were aspects about it from the perspective of an origin story that were interesting but something about the pacing and acting just felt… off. I can't quite put my finger on it but the first word that comes to mind is "...
DoryDarko
9/10
•2/21/2017On IMDb, X-Men: First Class has garnered the highest rating of all films in the X-Men franchise so far. Given the fact that this film features only a few of the familiar characters of the previous films, portrayed by different, younger actors, and th...
r96sk
8/10
•5/22/2021My favourite so far.
<em>'X-Men: First Class'</em> is great fun. I felt entertained throughout with nothing bothering me whatsoever, with the score and the cast particularly standing out. I will say it starts stronger than it ends, but that's not ...