, who created the story, told me about when I was first filming the pilot of ," Astin tells ET over the phone. "I was just so blown away, and when I found out there was an open role for me, I was excited that they asked me to do it."
The 32-year-old actor says his character, James, serves as a mentor to the young second-born hopefuls --"a Professor Xavier of sorts," referencing the iconicfigure -- and"introduces them to their new world and what they should expect from their newfound abilities." Of course, James won't be a stranger when it comes to wielding his own powers: "I partake in some of that action -- and comedy as well," teases Astin, who also narrates the film.
As for the rest of the cast, the appeal of the movie rests on the real-world themes that will resonate with audiences, no matter what age they are. This Is Us
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