James McAvoy remembers Sir Patrick Stewart after the actor’s death, sharing personal praise for his former co-star. McAvoy says Stewart was “always lovely to me,” framing the tribute around their off-screen relationship as well as their time working together.
Both outlets connect the remembrance to their shared role in X-Men, where McAvoy plays Professor Charles Xavier alongside Stewart’s involvement in the franchise. The Herald Scotland leads with McAvoy’s direct, personal compliment, emphasizing a human, testimonial tone. The Daily Record focuses on the emotional aspect of the tribute and highlights their connection through the characters they portrayed, underscoring the significance of their on-screen partnership.
