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A Subtle Attraction?: Magneto (Michael Fassbender, left) and Professor X (James McAvoy) join forces in X-MEN: FIRST CLASS.
It isn’t particularly well known, but mutants were with Washington when he crossed the Delaware, with Einstein when he developed the theory of relativity, and with Sarah Palin while she was waiting for Russia to raise its head [...]

Explore the X-MEN’s FAMILY TREE in video.

X-MEN FIRST CLASS Trailer debuts. Possible misfire from Matthew Vaughn and Fox?

Magneto turns his back to us, but 20th Century Fox promises more from X-MEN:FIRST CLASS.

X-MEN FIRST CLASS Star in talks with FOX.

Matthew Vaughn cops out on leaked X-MEN FIRST CLASS photo.

January Jones taks about the Hellfire Club, X-Men wear X-Men costumes something like the actual comics.

Fox releases premise of X-MEN: FIRST CLASS

At the Saturn Awards this year, producer Lauren Shuler Donner (X-MEN) discussed  X-MEN: FIRST CLASS.
Some of her comments included thoughts on casting:
 ”There are a lot of factors to consider. There are two mostly. One is the best actor possible because it is a movie. Then the best actor that approximates everybody’s image of these characters.”
 
Donner also [...]

UPDATED

Deadline.com reports that Rose Byrne (28 DAYS LATER) and Oliver Platt (2012) have joined the cast of X-MEN: FIRST CLASS.
Byrne (pictured) will play Moira MacTaggert, reportedly Charles Xavier’s (James McAvoy) love interest in the film.
Oliver Platt’s role is said to be a new, non-mutant character, referred to as The Man in Black.
Jason Flemyng (CLASH OF [...]

Well-known Character Actor To Play The Future Father Of Nightcrawler!

The TWILIGHT star is said to be joining the cast of X-MEN: FIRST CLASS