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The writer of the firstX - Menmovie , David Hayter , has revealed a arcanum behind the chronicle of Magneto ’s iconic helmet that has surprised many longtime fan 24 years after the movie was release . X - Menbecame apivotal movie in the superhero genreafter finding Brobdingnagian success in 2000 , kick - set off the genre revival meeting that would lead toa long - running X - Men franchiseand opening the door for the eventualMCU . While its legendary position is commonly agreed upon , the fact that it also excogitate a core part of Magneto ’s current identity operator in the comics has come as a surprisal to many .

David Hayter let out viaXthatthe mind of Magneto ’s helmet stymy telepathy , which has since been a staple of his outfit in both movies and comics , was decided somewhat on a notion as a response to the question , " Why could n’t Xavier just make Magneto go to sleep or something ? " After nobody had a straight answer to the admittedly quite glaring question , it was agreed that his helmet should be his countermeasure . Unsurprisingly , this has caused a stir among those who count the now - canonical Magneto trait to have been rip straight from the comics ; yet that is n’t the case .

The hug drug - Men timeline may be jumbled but there is a elbow room to watch all the movies in chronological order .

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What Else X-Men Comics Have Taken From Movies & TV Shows

Magneto ’s helmet is not the only affair that became comic book canon after first being coined by movie and TV renditions of the titulary theatrical role . X - Menalso reinvented Toad , who was merely equal to of leaping great distance in the comics before Ray Park ’s characterization bestowed him with a bevy of new abilities : most notably , his prehensile elastic knife . Rogue , meanwhile , received a nerf afterX - Menremoved her inherent ability of flight and tiptop - speciality , which the comedian later emulated . Most recently , the comics have run into the narrative that Wanda and Pietro Maximoff are not mutant youngster of Magneto .

As for TV shows , Logan ’s X-23 made her unveiling in theX - man : EvolutionTV serial in 2000 before then making her way to the comic strip . The MCU ’s recent reveal that Kamala Khan is a variation is also something that the comics have recently acquire . The kinship between the funnies and their television set and movie adaptations has apparently become more symbiotic than ever and shows just how seminalX - Menwas at the time of its conception .

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