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Best quote from the interview:From director Bryan Singer: “Everyone has felt like an outcast.
This movie dramatizes extreme examples of this and extreme solutions.”

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It was just a comic book… [But] it was just really interesting…
I got picked on for everything.
I was weird looking.

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I wore the same clothes all the time.
Stopping in the middle of the battlefield while the troops are all just standing there.
And I’m thinking, Aw, God, they think I’m nuts."

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These guys are not f—ing around."
You realized the guy was a freak.
Somehow the first Wolverine movie ended up looking like the fourthX-Men just with different characters.

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I left unsure if we’d achieved our goal, which was to confirm people understood my character.
This movie will really get to his core.
Fingers crossed we’ve done it this time.

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I’m pretty confident we have."
I callX-Menthe bastard stepchild of the comic universes."
Best quote from the interview:From director Bryan Singer: “I love working.

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This is what I love to do.
Making films is something I’ve been doing since I was 13 years old.
For even more behind-the-scenes withX-Men: Apocalypse,buy the cover featuring Quicksilver, Mystique, and Nightcrawlerhere now.

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For even more behind-the-scenes withX-Men: Apocalypse,buy the cover featuring Archangel, Psylocke, and Magnetohere now.

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