When it came time for James McAvoy to shave his head for X-Men: Apocalypse, director Bryan Singer made sure Patrick Stewart was there with him.
20th Century Fox released a new X-Men: Apocalypse featurette that shows a behind-the-scenes look at the day McAvoy ditched his hair for the role of Professor Charles Xavier. In the video, Singer video calls Stewart to make sure he's there for the momentous occasion, even though he couldn't physically be there in person.
"Why don't you save locks of it and send it to me? I could make some use of it," Stewart joked.
Stewart, of course, played Professor X in the first three X-Men movies. He reprised the role in the time-twisting X-Men: Days of Future Past. McAvoy mentioned in the featurette how he always knew his X-Men movies were building up to the moment when Charles loses his hair, and he's "glad to be finally arriving at that destination... with my head."
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20th Century Fox released a new X-Men: Apocalypse featurette that shows a behind-the-scenes look at the day McAvoy ditched his hair for the role of Professor Charles Xavier. In the video, Singer video calls Stewart to make sure he's there for the momentous occasion, even though he couldn't physically be there in person.
"Why don't you save locks of it and send it to me? I could make some use of it," Stewart joked.
Stewart, of course, played Professor X in the first three X-Men movies. He reprised the role in the time-twisting X-Men: Days of Future Past. McAvoy mentioned in the featurette how he always knew his X-Men movies were building up to the moment when Charles loses his hair, and he's "glad to be finally arriving at that destination... with my head."
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