Below is an excerpt from his full review of “X-Men: First Class,“ now available on Blu-ray. The Dude on the Right really liked the movie, though is a little bummed he didn’t take the time to see it in the theater. Read the full review to find out why…
… Here’s the thing with “X-Men: First Class”… I’m almost happy it ended up as a prequel rather than the first in the series. It was way enjoyable watching the characters grow, understanding now how their personalities developed, seeing how Mystique ended up on Magneto’s side, and as it occurred to me at the end of the movie, after not realizing Charles was walking the entire time, it was good to see how Charles ended up in a wheelchair. A very fine X-Men movie, indeed! …