'X-Men' star lined up for Danny Boyle thriller

James McAvoy is set to star in new thriller 'Trance'.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2011 - 16:09

James McAvoy is set to star in new thriller 'Trance'.

The 'X-Men: First Class' actor is in talks to take on one of the lead roles of the Danny Boyle-directed movie as original favourite Michael Fassbender is now out of the running.

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