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James McAvoy Talks About His Predecessor Patrick Stewart! |
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Wednesday, 26 January 2011 06:41 |
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MTV News recently spoke to James McAvoy about taking over the role of Charles Xavier from Sir Patrick Stewart.
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On having met Patrick Stewart before:
"Once I was very lucky to receive an award and he handed it to me... Which was nice because not only am I playing the young version of him in 'X-Men,' I’m just a fan of his from 'Star Trek' and David Lynch’s 'Dune' ... and lots of things."
On his impressions of Stewart (see the video above!):
"I love doing Patrick Stewart... It’s all I can do not to do an impression of him while I’m making the movie as well."
On whether Stewart's performance influenced his own portrayal:
"It did inform what I’m doing, in the way that we’re doing a lot of the opposite. So that by the time the movie ends or a sequel might end or whatever, you find |