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__ When we meet Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart), now a shadow of his former self, he’s living in an abandoned water tank south of the US border. The circular shape was an intentional nod to Cerebro, the device Charles used to track mutants across the previous

X-movies. “I never really liked the way Cerebro looked,” admits Mangold. “It felt very greenscreen. This was very much an effort to make it real.”