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An In-Depth Interview With Michael Fassbender On Magneto! |
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Tuesday, 18 January 2011 18:14 |
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On What Drew Him To Play A Character Like Magneto:
"Hopefully I won't disappoint the fan base out there, because I know that what Ian McKellen did sort of latched onto a lot of imaginations and was very successful. But what drew me was the script and Matthew Vaughn and the fact that James McAvoy was going to be playing young Xavier. I thought it was a fresh take on the whole story. I've never been a big comic book enthusiast, but I thought it was an interesting concept to go back to when they were both friends and initially came together."
On Whether He Was Given A Pile Of Comic Books For Research:
"Yes, it did, and I got knee-deep into them once I got involved. That was all my source material, because it's all there in the comic books in terms of a backstory and formulating the character. I did also watch |
