X-Men First Class I remember growing up in Nigeria as a kid. I recall my mum telling me I always watched X-men animation and how I dreamed of being either Charles or Erik because of the unique super hero powers they have compared to the other mutants. The main aim of this paper is to pass a massage to the reader explaining how super hero movies are not necessarily just for entertainment. Most super hero movies, comic books, and stories have hidden messages being passed to the viewers. In the paragraph below, (thesis begin) I will be explaining and breaking down what I mean by hidden messages. I will use some characters from the movie X-men First Class. These include Erik who grew up to be called Magneto who mostly use his powers to torture, torment or hurt others compared to Charles who used his powers to help people, Raven who grew up to be called Mystic, and Hank who grew up to be called Beast. One hidden message is found in Erik’s childhood and what he grew up to become. Another scene of Raven shows her insecurities about how she looks, and Hank’s insecurities about his physical looks radiate a particular message to the public.(thesis end) After watching and reading several X-men books or movies, I have come to a conclusion that the characters classified as the X-men in the book and same as the movies are not necessarily super heroes. Watching it or reading it from a kids perspective, they automatically look like super heroes because as a kid there is only one thing in your head, which is the cool stuff these characters can do like flying (Storm, Magneto, the girl with dragon fly wings), disappearing and appearing, controlling the minds of other people and or controlling metal. These abilities these characters possess make kids instantly think of them as super heroes, even though not all of them are good or use their powers to do good thing. Because what they