X-Men (Motion picture.) X2 (Motion picture.) X-Men, the last stand (Motion picture.) 1. 2. 3.
Notes:
Based on the characters created by Stan Lee. Originally released as motion pictures 2000-2006. Special features: Disc 1 (X-men): deleted scenes, Bryan Singer interview with Charlie Rose, "Mutant watch" featurette (Fox special), Hugh Jackman screen test, storyboards, art gallery, animatics, theatrical trailers, and TV spots. Disc 2 (X2: X-men united): full-length audio commentary with director Bryan Singer and cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel, full-length audio commentary with Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter, Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, David Hayter. Disc 3 (X-men: the last stand): full-length audio commentary by director Brett Ratner and screenwriters Simon Kinberg & Zak Penn, producer commentary by Avi Arad, Lauren Shuler Donner and Ralph Winter, deleted scenes and three alternate endings with optional audio commentary, "The world of Marvel", and trailers for other films. Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Bruce Davison, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Ray Park, Tyler Mane, Brian Cox, Alan Cumming, Shawn Ashmore, Aaron Stanford, Kelly Hu, Kelsey Grammer, Vinnie Jones.
Contents:
X-men (2000) / [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox in association with Marvel Entertainment Group ; The Donners' Company/Bad Hat Harry production ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter ; directed by Bryan Singer ; screenplay by David Hayter ; story by Tom DeSanto & Bryan Singer -- X2 : X-men united (2003) / [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox in association with Marvel Enterprises, Inc. ; The Donners' Company/Bad Hat Harry production ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter ; directed by Bryan Singer ; screenplay by Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris and David Hayter ; story by Zak Penn and David Hayter & Bryan Singer -- X-men : the last stand (2006) / [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox in association with Marvel Entertainment ; A Donner's Company production ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter, Avi Arad ; directed by Brett Ratner ; written by Simon Kinberg & Zak Penn.
Summary:
As the public becomes aware of genetic mutants with special powers and prejudice grow against them, Professor Xavier brings them together to harness their powers for the good of mankind and to combat the evil Magneto; When a military leader hatches a plan to eradicate mutants, the X-men form an alliance with their old enemy Magneto to try and stop him; When science announces a cure for mutant powers, Magneto his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants resist the idea that they need to be cured, and try to destroy the human race.
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