X-Men: First Class
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon
Running Time: 2 hrs 12 mins
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: June 3, 2011
Read Nick Allen’s Seen It Review of “X-Men: First Class”
Plot: In 1963, Charles Xavier (McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr (Fassbender) unite with other mutants to fight Sebastian Shaw (Bacon) and his nuclear threat to the world.
Who’S It For? The superhero crowd. There isn’t as much humor as in Thor and the running time may find some a little bored unless you’re a huge fan of mutants.
Expectations: I assumed it would be better than X-Men Origins: Wolverine and I do like me some McAvoy and Fassbender. I was happy to see they didn’t bother with 3D.
Scorecard (0-10)
Actors:
James McAvoy as Charles Xavier/Professor X: If you aren’t familiar with the X-Men movies, this is the guy who...
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon
Running Time: 2 hrs 12 mins
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: June 3, 2011
Read Nick Allen’s Seen It Review of “X-Men: First Class”
Plot: In 1963, Charles Xavier (McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr (Fassbender) unite with other mutants to fight Sebastian Shaw (Bacon) and his nuclear threat to the world.
Who’S It For? The superhero crowd. There isn’t as much humor as in Thor and the running time may find some a little bored unless you’re a huge fan of mutants.
Expectations: I assumed it would be better than X-Men Origins: Wolverine and I do like me some McAvoy and Fassbender. I was happy to see they didn’t bother with 3D.
Scorecard (0-10)
Actors:
James McAvoy as Charles Xavier/Professor X: If you aren’t familiar with the X-Men movies, this is the guy who...
- 6/3/2011
- by Jeff Bayer
- The Scorecard Review
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