I think the film treats him as a borderline psychotic eugenicist, actually.
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Holocaust survival seemed really tacked on as a kind of ironic twist.
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the Holocaust survivor is really Hitler. deep.
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Obviously YMMV! But I thought it seemed insulting.
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yeah in the movies and most of the time in the comics Magneto is a genetic supremacist
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and in X-Men 2 he's a globally genocidal genetic supremacist
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and in X-Men 3 he's a callously hypocritical globally genocidal genetic supremacist
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whether the character is sympathetic is subjective but he literally does try to kill all non mutants
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like that's the twist in the First Class reboot, which at least confronts this
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Magneto literally tells the Mengele stand-in "I agree with you actually but you killed my mother"
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like that's a realistic twist in-story but it plays havoc w Magneto being sympathetic
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wow, i haven't seen that. urgh.
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