X-Men (2015 film)

X-Men is the first installment in a series of films based on the popular characters of Marvel Comics, distribuited by 20th Century Fox. Its release date was scheduled to June 2015.

Plot Summary
A band of unique power-possessing mutants live in a world where their kind is hated and persecuted by humans. Under the guidance of their leader, Professor Charles Xavier, the X-Men strive for a world where humans and mutants can peacefully co-exist. The superheroes must also combat those radical mutants with intentions of exterminating the human race, the Brotherhood of Mutants.

Production
This reboot of the X-Men series was announced during San Diego Comic Con 2013, along with the announcement of Guillermo del Toro as the director. The first actor revealed was Michael Fassbender, who would reprise his role as Magneto. Mark Strong and Jessica Chastain were the following to be added to the casting list. The full cast was announced by September 2014.

The filmings started around April 2014, and it ran through August of the same year. The first trailer and the release date emerged on the internet in July 2014, during San Diego Comic Con.

X-Men

 * Mark Strong as Professor Charles Xavier
 * Miles Teller as Scott Summers / Cyclops
 * Jessica Chastain as Jean Grey
 * Lupita Nyong'o as Ororo Munroe / Storm
 * Eka Darville as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler
 * Zendaya Coleman as Kitty Pryde / Shadowcat
 * Taron Egerton as Peter Rasputin / Colossus
 * Tom Hardy as Logan / Wolverine

Brotherhood of Mutants

 * Michael Fassbender as Erik LennsherrMagneto
 * Jamie Clayton as Raven Darkholme / Mystique
 * Anton Yelchin as Dominikos Petrakis / Avalanche
 * Avan Jogia as John Allerdyce / Pyro
 * Saiorse Ronan as Anna Marie / Rogue