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Professor Xavier and Magneto face off in first X-Men: Dark Phoenix clip

May 21, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

With its June release fast approaching, 20th Century Fox has unveiled the first clip from X-Men: Dark Phoenix which sees Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) trying to talk Magneto (Micheal Fassbender) out of his plan to kill Jean Grey (Sophie Turner). Check it out here…

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X-Men: Dark Phoenix sees Simon Kinberg directing a cast that includes franchise veterans Michael Fassbender (Magneto), James McAvoy (Professor X), Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique), Nicholas Hoult (Beast), Alexandra Shipp (Storm), Sophie Turner (Jean Grey), Tye Sheridan (Cyclops), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Nightcrawler) and Evan Peters (Quicksilver) alongside new additions Kota Eberhardt (The Persian Connection) as Selene, Andrew Stehlin (Hacksaw Ridge) as Red Lotus, and Jessica Chastain (Molly’s Game) and Lamar Johnson (Kings). It is set for release on June 7th, 2019.

Originally published May 21, 2019. Updated May 22, 2019.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: James McAvoy, Marvel, Michael Fassbender, X-Men, X-Men: Dark Phoenix

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

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