The time-spanning X-Men epic – bridging a dark future and the year 1973 – was filmed in Montreal, Canada, whose city and studios built both eras of the mutants’ world.
Where was X-Men: Days of Future Past filmed?
X-Men: Days of Future Past was filmed in Montreal, Canada.
Every X-Men: Days of Future Past location, explained
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The city – Montreal
Urban scenes used downtown Montreal, Quebec.
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Trask Industries – Vaudreuil
Some scenes used Vaudreuil-Dorion near Montreal.
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The studios – Montreal
Elaborate sets were built at MELS studios in Montreal.
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Two eras
The film moves between a dark future and 1973 America.
Planning a visit
Montreal, Canada – the film’s real home – is a vibrant, accessible city.
X-Men: Days of Future Past Fun Facts
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Filmed in Montreal The X-Men epic was made in and around Montreal, Canada.
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Two timelines The story links a dark future and the year 1973.
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Two casts unite It brought together the original and younger X-Men casts.
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Quicksilver's kitchen The slow-motion kitchen scene became a highlight.
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Based on a comic It adapts a classic X-Men comic storyline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was X-Men: Days of Future Past filmed?
In Montreal, Canada.
Is it set in Montreal?
No – it’s set in a future and in 1973 America, filmed in Montreal.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Montreal is accessible.
Is it based on a comic?
Yes – a classic X-Men storyline.
When was it released?
2014.
