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- General information for X2 (2003). Synopsis: Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-mutant sentiment led by Col. William Stryker. Storm, Wolverine and Jean Grey must join their usual nemeses—Magneto and Mystique—to unhinge Stryker's scheme to exterminate all mutants.
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Summaries. When anti-mutant Colonel William Stryker kidnaps Professor X and attacks his school, the X-Men must ally with their archenemy Magneto to stop him. Several months have passed since the X-Men defeated Magneto and imprisoned him in a seemingly impregnable plastic chamber.
Jun 15, 2019 · Summaries. X2: X-Men United (2003) June 15, 2019. 1,327 5 minutes read. Film and Plot Synopsis. X2: X-Men United begins after Magneto’s defeat in X-Men. A mutant teleporter named Nightcrawler wreaks havoc in the heavily guarded Oval Office; triggering a military assault at Professor Xavier’s school for mutants.
- Wolverine
- Professor Xavier
- Magneto
- Storm
- Jean Grey
- Cyclops
- Nightcrawler
- Rogue
- Iceman
- Pyro
The role that catapulted Hugh Jackman to super-stardom also has the distinction of being the X-Movie Universe's most recognizable character. Born James Howlett but going by "Logan" after losing his memories, Wolverine possesses extensive healing powers and, initially, bone claws that extend from his hands. During experimentation at the hands of Wea...
Played by Patrick Stewart, Professor Charles Xavier is a powerful telepath, capable of mind control, erasing memories, reading and projecting thoughts, and locating others (often through the aid of Cerebro). Extraordinarily wealthy and optimistic for a future in which mutants and humans can co-exist peacefully, Stewart's Xavier is a father figure f...
Born in Germany and a survivor of the Holocaust, Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto (played by Sir Ian McKellen) is able to manipulate magnetic fields and control metal with his thoughts. Militant and distrustful of humans, 2000's X-Menfilm saw Magneto kidnap Rogue, using her as a conduit for a weapon meant to induce mutations on the scores of world leaders ga...
Ororo Monroe a.k.a. Storm, portrayed by Halle Barry, is weather goddess capable of harnessing the forces of nature by creating lightning, tornados, gusts of winds, hail, snow, and rain. While Storm's origins aren't explored during the initial film series, X-Men reveals that she was one of Xavier's first students (at least in this timeline), along w...
Changed by the events on Liberty Isle and experiencing rapid growth with her telekinetic and telepathic powers, Jean Grey - played by Famke Jassen - is often regarded as the most powerful of the X-Cinematic Universe's Omega-level mutants. Capable of moving and lifting increasingly large objects with her thoughts and peeking into minds with relative...
James Marsden's Cyclops a.k.a. Scott Summers may be a bit of a Boy Scout, but his optic concussive force beams still pack a serious punch. Cyclops, the field leader of the X-Menand a partner to Jean, was taken in by Xavier at a young age to help control his highly destructive powers. Rival to teammate Wolverine for Jean's attention, Cyclops remains...
Alan Cummings plays Kurt Wagner the Amazing Nightcrawler for his one-time outing in X2: X-Men United. Born with blue skin, a devilish tail, and three digits on each of his hands and feet, Nightcrawler's teleportation ability is augmented by his acrobatic movement style, night vision, and wall-clinging ability, making him a welcome addition to the m...
After her introduction in the previous film, X2: X-Men United sees a more grown-up and confident Rogue, as portrayed by Anna Paquin. With the ability to absorb powers, abilities, and memories through skin-to-skin contact, her on-screen version is decidedly more grounded than her comic book equivalent - who gained permanent powers of flight and invu...
The Boys' Shawn Ashmore plays Iceman - another Omega Level mutant with the ability to freeze airborne water particles to create ice beams, blasts, projectiles, and barriers. In the prior film, Bobby Drake mostly stayed in the background, but in X2: X-Men United, he plays a more central role, joining the resistance against Stryker and effectively ea...
Presented as Iceman's "frenemy," Pyro - or John Allendyce - has the ability to manipulate flames, making it necessary to carry a lighter throughout the film. Recast with actor Aaron Stanford after the character's brief cameo in X-Men, not much is known about Pyro's backstory. However, while visiting Bobby's family, the pyrokinetic mutant is shown t...
The plot of the film is that the team and their enemies the Brotherhood of Mutants team up to battle an army colonel named Stryker who holds the key to Wolverine's past. It was preceded by X-Men and followed by X-Men: The Last Stand.
May 2, 2003 · X2: X-Men United. "X2: X-Men United" is the kind of movie you enjoy for its moments, even though they never add up. Made for (and possibly by) those with short attention spans, it lives in the present, providing one amazing spectacle after another, and not even trying to develop a story arc.
May 2, 2003 · Synopsis Stryker (Brian Cox), a villianous former Army commander, holds the key to Wolverine's (Hugh Jackman) past and the future of the X-Men. This threat re-ignites the call for a mutant ...
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