Ian McKellen Recalls Yelling 'Mar-a-Lago!' During 'Avengers: Doomsday' Filming

Actor Sir Ian McKellen recently revealed that he would shout "Mar-a-Lago!" while portraying the X-Men villain Magneto during destruction scenes for the upcoming Marvel film "Avengers: Doomsday." McKellen stated this on Sunday, referencing former President Trump's Palm Beach, Florida resort. He reportedly discussed his experience shooting the movie in an interview with The Guardian.

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Ian McKellen Recalls Yelling 'Mar-a-Lago!' During 'Avengers: Doomsday' Filming

Sir Ian McKellen, known for his iconic role as Magneto in the "X-Men" film series, recently shared an anecdote from the set of the upcoming Marvel film, "Avengers: Doomsday."

On Sunday, McKellen indicated that he would vocalize "Mar-a-Lago!" while in character as Magneto during scenes involving destruction. This comment specifically referred to former President Donald Trump's resort located in Palm Beach, Florida.

The British actor reportedly discussed these details during an interview with The Guardian, where he elaborated on his time shooting for the film.

(Source: The Hill)

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