First of all, all this bullshit about putting the trailer exclusively on the Facebook page and then Fox goes ahead and posts a YouTube version on Facebook anyways? Someone fucked up.

Second, the trailer — man, I don’t know. Nothing blew me away, but I wonder if I’m still feeling burned from X-Men 3 and Wolverine and knowing there’s not an iota of continuity between this flick and anything we’ve seen before. I’m also kind of weirded out by the suggestion that the X-Men solved the Cuban Missile Crisis. However, I’m digging the uniforms, MacAvoy and Fassbender seem great (especially Fassbender, but no surprise there) and with Matthew Vaughn directing, the movie should at least be comprehensible. Overall, I give the trailer a B. What do you guys think?

(Oh, that awesome a capella ’90s X-Men cartoon theme song and the original post are both after the jump.)

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