To kick off the new series of The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed, Simon Armitage welcomes actor and cultural icon, Sir Ian McKellen ... and why Magneto and Gandalf are handy characters ...

Previously portrayed by Ian McKellen and Michael Fassbender in Fox's X-Men franchise, Magneto may be completely altered for the MCU, but, after recent comments, he could be far more familiar than ...

That included Magneto, who was now played by Michael Fassbender. He did a wonderful job of both replicating Ian McKellen's performance as the older, more established Magneto while also adding his ...