May 5, 2024

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Celebrating X-Men Films And Beyond

X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX director and cast dine with Prime Minister of Canada.

X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX director and writer Simon Kinberg instagrammed a photo of himself with some of the cast and crew during a special dinner in Montreal with Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau.

A few familiar faces include freshly-buzzed James McAvoy (Professor X) with girlfriend Lisa Liberati, Sophie Turner (Jean Grey), Tye Sheridan (Cyclops), Alexandra Shipp (Storm), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Nightcrawler) with girlfriend Rebecca Phillipou, producer Hutch Parker and others.

“Superhero team-up,” wrote Kinberg. “Justin Trudeau joins the X-Men.”

Not pictured, but confirmed to appear in the film are Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique), Michael Fassbender (Magneto), Nicholas Hoult (Beast), Jessica Chastain (Lilandra) and a host of others awaiting confirmation.

“Dark Phoenix” films July through October in Montreal for a November 2, 2018 theatrical release.

Superhero team-up. #justintrudeau joins the #xmen

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