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Should you watch X-Men: Days of Future Past?

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X-Men: Days of Future Past

Film · 2014

The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.

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The sides of X-Men: Days of Future Past

  • Sending a mind back to 1973
  • Old and young mutants at once
  • A kitchen scene in slow motion

X-Men: Days of Future Past is good for you if…

  • you like a time-travel mission with high stakes.
  • you like two generations of characters in one film.
  • you like a dark future racing against the past.

X-Men: Days of Future Past is bad for you if…

  • you need time travel to follow strict rules. Wolverine's mind is simply sent back to 1973.
  • you'd rather skip politics. Mystique's hunt runs through peace talks in Paris and Nixon's White House.

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