X-Men producer Hutch Parker commented on fan theories that Xavier and Magneto are gay. 1 / 8
Fans have shipped James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender's characters since the beginning. 2 / 8
They believe their constant fighting and lack of female relationships suggest they love each other. 3 / 8
Parker didn't confirm if this is the case on-screen... 4 / 8
...but he admits this fits the X-Men universe, which is built on the concept of "the Other." 5 / 8
He admits he, as well as the cast, enjoys this speculation. 6 / 8
Parker believes it makes their characters relatable, deeper and emotionally connecting. 7 / 8
He endorsed this unique and complex kind of character analysis. 8 / 8