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Mutants cast for new 'X-Men'
By Adnan Tezer Jul 10, 2010, 1:56 GMT
Twentieth Century Fox has cast two key mutants for "X-Men: First Class."
According to Variety, Caleb Landry Jones will play the mutant Banshee while Nicholas Hoult will play the mutant Beast.
The cast includes James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Alice Eve.
Matthew Vaughn is directing from a script by Jane Goldman with Bryan Singer, Lauren Shuler Donner and Simon Kinberg producing.
Shooting is set to begin next month with a June 3, 2011 release date set.
The origins film follows Charles Xavier (McAvoy) and Erik Lensherr (Fassbender) as young men before they became Professor X and Magneto respectively.
Jones stars in David Fincher's upcoming "The Social Network" and Eli Roth's "The Last Exorcism."
Hoult starred in Tom Ford's "A Single Man" and will star in Warner Bros.' "Mad Max: Fury Road."
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