X2: X-Men United
Director: Bryan Singer; Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry; Release Date: September 23, 2008 |
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X2: X-Men United - X2: X-MEN UNITED, the remarkable sequel to X-MEN, picks up shortly after the first film's finale. At the White House, a would-be assassin--the acrobatic, teleporting blue mutant Nightcrawler (Alan Cumming)--menaces the president. Meanwhile, in the Canadian Rockies, Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) searches for answers to his mysterious past at the top-secret facility where he received his metallic skeleton and claws. Back at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, Jean Grey (Famke Janssen) and Storm (Halle Berry) instruct students Rogue (Anna Paquin), Iceman (Shawn Ashmore), and Pyro (Aaron Stanford), while Professor Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and Cyclops (James Marsden) pay a visit to the imprisoned Magneto (Ian McKellen). However, Magneto has a secret weapon in the shape-shifting Mystique (Rebecca Romijn-Stamos). Soon allies and enemies alike will unite to defeat the hate-filled military scientist William Stryker (Brian Cox), who wants to rid the world of mutants. When Stryker launches a ruthless two-pronged atta...
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Key Information |
| Directors | Bryan Singer |
| Stars | Patrick Stewart |
| Actors | Aaron Stanford |
| Genre | Science-Fiction/Fantasy |
| Subgenre | Social Issues • Sequ |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats | DVD: Canadian; Full Frame; Single Disc Version |
| UPC | 024543534990 |
| Release Date | 2003 |
| Running Time | 2hr 15min |
Languages |
| Original Language | English |
DVD Editions |
| DVD Editions | DVD: Canadian; Full Frame; Single Disc Version2hr 12min20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentFebruary 07, 2006Not Rated024543901044 |
VHS Editions |
| VHS Editions | VHS: D-VHS D-Theater (High Definition Video)2hr 12min20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentNovember 25, 2003PG-13 (MPAA)024543100997 |
Credits |
| Screenwriter | Michael Dougherty |
Professional Reviews |
| Professional Reviews | (05/29/2003, p.70, Peter Travers): "...Hugh Jackman is again in fierce, lupine form as Wolverine..." |
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