{"id":22888,"date":"2013-12-17T14:57:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T20:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?p=22888"},"modified":"2014-04-21T06:49:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T06:49:29","slug":"stewart-and-mckellen-its-up-to-mcavoy-and-fassbender-to-sync-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/?p=22888","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen talk &#8216;Days of Future Past&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xmenfilms.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/dofp-logox.png?resize=470%2C84\" alt=\"DOFP-LOGOX\" width=\"470\" height=\"84\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22247\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xmenfilms.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/x1.jpg?resize=470%2C307\" alt=\"x1\" width=\"470\" height=\"307\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22891\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/films\/x-men-days-of-future-past\/\">X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST<\/a> stars <strong>Patrick Stewart<\/strong> (Charles Xavier) and <strong>Ian McKellen<\/strong> (Magneto) spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/speakeasy\/2013\/12\/17\/ian-mckellen-patrick-stewart-on-x-men-days-of-future-past\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a> about returning to the world of X-Men, this time with their &#8220;younger selves&#8221; in the form of <strong>James McAvoy<\/strong> and <strong>Michael Fassbender<\/strong>. Did the two vets change their roles to match that of their &#8220;First Class&#8221; co-stars? \u201cNo. It\u2019s up to them to sync with us,\u201d joked McKellen. Stewart agreed, \u201cWe came first.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though Magneto doesn&#8217;t interact with his young self, Xavier does, and Stewart says of the meeting \u201cJames and I come not just face-to-face, but nose-to-nose almost. When we shot that scene, it was James\u2019s first day of work on the movie, and it was my last day. So I was saying goodbye to X-Men, and he was saying hello.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Click below to view a video clip where Stewart and McKellen further discuss the film and whether they\u2019ll continue playing their roles past DOFP.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/live.wsj.com\/video\/magneto-and-professor-x-see-double\/BBD591F2-3E5F-42D4-A91F-D98EF23CFE71.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xmenfilms.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/video.png?resize=470%2C305\" alt=\"Video\" width=\"470\" height=\"305\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22890\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST stars Patrick Stewart (Charles Xavier) and Ian McKellen (Magneto) spoke&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crew-talk","category-video","category-x-men-days-of-future-past"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x-menfilms.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}