# Time-Travelling Superhero Trailers The New X-Men Movie Takes the Mutants Back in Time By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-03-25 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-xmen-movie References: [theawesomer](http://theawesomer.com/x-men-days-of-future-past-trailer-2/274022/) & [imdb](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1877832/) The new X-Men movie will be roaring into theaters this year, and the new trailer has fans excited. The movie will use time travel, a theme that has been explored in X-Men, but never truly expanded upon. With a massive cast of famous characters from the comic, the film promises to deliver on the massive hype it has built up. The X-Men series holds the prestige of being one of the first [comic book movies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marvels-85th-anniversary) to really make an impact at the box office and culture as a whole. Since the original movie, there have been several iterations, but the main storyline ended at the third…that is until now. This movie promises action, surprises and plenty of eye-widening mutant abilities, essentially what the first three had, but ramped up times ten. The movie promises to deliver what fans have been waiting for May 23rd. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Time Travel Movies:** There is an opportunity to create innovative stories exploring the concept of time travel in movies. - **Comic Book Adaptations:** There is a continued interest in adapting comic books into movies which could lead to the creation of new superhero franchises. - **Iconic Superhero Characters:** Movies featuring famous comic book characters could expand their fan base and potentially introduce new characters to audiences. ### Where This Applies - **Film and Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can capitalize on the growing interest in superhero movies, especially those exploring new themes like time travel. - **Publishing:** Comic book publishers can continue to leverage their intellectual property and explore new partnerships in the film industry. - **Merchandising:** With the release of new superhero movies and iconic characters, there is an opportunity to create new merchandise and expand existing product lines. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Action Movie Pop-Up Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deadpool-wolverine-popup-cafe.md) - [Superhero Headquarter Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xmansion.md) - [Outer-Worldly Alien Film Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-way-of-water.md) - [Superhero-Inspired Virtual Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xmen-97-fireside.md) - [Superhero Dramatic Game Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiderman-2-game.md) - [Superhero-Inspired Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deadpool-and-wolverine-1.md) - [80s-Based Horror Trilogies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxxxine.md) - [Comic-Inspired Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xmen-97-xbox.md) - [Superhero-Inspired LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marvel-superhero-lego-toys.md)