X2

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.

Cast

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

as Professor Charles Xavier

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

as Logan / Wolverine

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

as William Stryker

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

as Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

as Jean Grey

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

as Ororo Munroe / Storm

James Marsden

James Marsden

as Scott Summers / Cyclops

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

Rebecca Romijn

Rebecca Romijn

as Raven Darkholme / Mystique

Aaron Stanford

Aaron Stanford

as John Allerdyce / Pyro

Reviews

tmdb44006625

X2: X-Men United is an improvement over its predecessor in just about every way. Better story, better effects, better action, and more interesting mutants. It's the best of the original X-Men films and a high point for early 2000s comic book moviemaking. Worth watching for the Wolverine vs Lady Deat...

Kamurai

Good watch, might watch again, and can recommend. Again, horrible "comic book movie", good stand alone movie. Wolverine was the most interesting thing about the last movie, and this is a surprising instance of a studio realizing audience feedback and basically just made the first Wolverine ori...

r96sk

Strong sequel. I didn't quite enjoy <em>'X2'</em> as much as <em>'X-Men'</em>, though not by much in truth. This follow-up film is still something I'd class as entertaining. Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) again impresses, though those behind him are - though all good - a little meh in my opinion; espec...

CinemaSerf

I think this is better than the first film though I still find Patrick Stewart's "Picard"-in-a-chair character really irritating. Anyway, this time we have a good baddie in Scotsman Brian Cox ("Stryker"). He is a determined military man who manages to get the US President to give him carte blanche t...

The Movie Mob

**X2 takes the X-Men far beyond the scope of the first movie with exciting new characters, manipulative villains, and bigger effects and stories.** X2 forever stands as one of my favorite sequels of all time. It deepens its characters' backstories, expands the universe, increases the stakes, and ...

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