While a lot of fans are excited to see the X-Men and Fantastic Four characters join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there are a few that aren’t. In fact, James McAvoy, who plays the younger Charles Xavier in the X-Men films is one of them.
McAvoy doesn’t think that the X-Men will be a good fit for the the McU, and in a recent interview with Yahoo! UK, he explains why he doesn’t think it would work:
“I don’t know if the X-Men could go into the Marvel universe, I’m not sure. Maybe they could? But I think what’s different about the Avengers universe anyway is you’ve only got a couple of superheroes in the world. There’s a good amount, but there’s like a couple of football teams’ worth, you know what I mean? Whereas in the X-Men world you’re potentially...
McAvoy doesn’t think that the X-Men will be a good fit for the the McU, and in a recent interview with Yahoo! UK, he explains why he doesn’t think it would work:
“I don’t know if the X-Men could go into the Marvel universe, I’m not sure. Maybe they could? But I think what’s different about the Avengers universe anyway is you’ve only got a couple of superheroes in the world. There’s a good amount, but there’s like a couple of football teams’ worth, you know what I mean? Whereas in the X-Men world you’re potentially...
- 1/16/2019
- by Joey Paur
- GeekTyrant
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