James/Michael, Charles/Erik, movieverse//RPF AU
anonymous
July 3 2011, 23:20:27 UTC
So, many years after the events shown in the movie the world becomes much more mutant-friendly place. Both Professor X and Magneto are considered the founders of this better world and living legends, they're famous and immensely respected. And one day some producer decides to make a movie about their beginnings. The movie is called "X-Men: First Class
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anonymous
July 5 2011, 23:17:42 UTC
A/N: I - may have played a little fast and loose with the prompt, so I hope it's okay. Also, I'm struck by a sudden terror that I've screwed up some of the sequences of the film - think of this as taking place in a universe where history is slightly different from both the real film and the film in the story, and the film in the story is almost - but possibly not entirely - the same as the real film. /handwaving
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He hadn't read the book, although Mystique had flung it across the room often enough for him to suspect that it was fairly accurate. He had no interest in the film, dismissed the filmmakers out of hand when they approached him, and yet here he is.
They had sent a mutant to persuade him to attend - one of the producers, certainly, and apparently a driving force behind the making of the film, but it reeks of the tokenism he sees in every profession. But, as Charles always finds time to gently remind him, these days he is for mutants, not against humans. The young man swore that they would not press for his
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anonymous
July 5 2011, 23:23:45 UTC
He resigns himself to the inaccuracies, and lets himself get swept up in the pace and verve of the narrative. It still jars, occasionally, the dissonance between his memories and the simplified version of events trotted out by the film
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He hadn't read the book, although Mystique had flung it across the room often enough for him to suspect that it was fairly accurate. He had no interest in the film, dismissed the filmmakers out of hand when they approached him, and yet here he is.
They had sent a mutant to persuade him to attend - one of the producers, certainly, and apparently a driving force behind the making of the film, but it reeks of the tokenism he sees in every profession. But, as Charles always finds time to gently remind him, these days he is for mutants, not against humans. The young man swore that they would not press for his ( ... )
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Loving this, though, anon!
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(It should have been a classy HBO series ):
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*and the anon author*
Awesome story. I can't wait to read the next part <3
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