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| Release Date | May 22, 2014 (U.K.) May 23, 2014 (U.S.) |
| Running Time | 131 min. |
| Directed by | Bryan Singer |
| Producer(s) | Lauren Shuler Donner Bryan Singer |
| Written by | Jane Goldman Simon Kinberg |
| Screenplay by | Simon Kinberg |
| Based on | Days of Future Past by Chris Claremont and John Byrne |
| Starring | Hugh Jackman James McAvoy |
| Music by | John Ottman |
| Cinematography by | Newton Thomas Sigel |
| Edited by | John Ottman |
| Production Company | 20th Century Fox Marvel Entertainment |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $200 million |
| Box Office | $748.1 million |
| Prequels | X-Men: The Last Stand X-Men: First Class |
| Related Wikia | X-Men Wiki |
X-Men: Days of Future Past is a 2014 American ensemble superhero film directed by Bryan Singer. Written by Simon Kinberg, the screenplay is inspired by the 1981 Uncanny X-Men storyline, Days of Future Past by Chris Claremont and John Byrne and involves the fictional X-Men characters that appear in Marvel Comics. Simon Kinberg wrote the screenplay from a story conceived by him, Matthew Vaughn, and Jane Goldman. The film stars an ensemble cast, including Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Peter Dinklage, Ian McKellen, and Patrick Stewart.
It is the seventh installment of the X-Men film series and acts as a sequel to both 2006's X-Men: The Last Stand and 2011's X-Men: First Class. It is the highest-grossing film in the franchise, having earned over $748 million worldwide, making it the 6th highest grossing film of 2014. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects.
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- Dystopian future
- Artificial intelligence
- Genetics
- Security vs. Liberty