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Best X-Men

by philiplmartin • Created 6 years ago • Modified 6 years ago
Since 1996 there has been multiple live-action movies made about some of Marvel Comics most popular characters, some were good, some were bad, but some were just amazing!, which live-action X-Men film is your favorite?
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  • Finola Hughes, Suzanne Davis, Lalainia Lindbjerg, Heather McComb, Jeremy Ratchford, Bumper Robinson, and Agustin Rodriguez in Generation X (1996)

    1. Generation X

    19961h 27mTV-PGTV Movie
    4.4 (2.2K)
    The new teenage students at a school for mutants (normal-looking humans with fantastic powers) try to stop an evil scientist from controlling the world's dreams.
    DirectorJack SholderStarsMatt FrewerFinola HughesJeremy Ratchford
    February 20, 1996
  • Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)

    2. X-Men

    20001h 44mPG-1364Metascore
    7.3 (673K)
    In a world where mutants (evolved super-powered humans) exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash: the supremacist Brotherhood, and the pacifist X-Men.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsPatrick StewartHugh JackmanIan McKellen
    July 14, 2000
  • Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, Alan Cumming, Anna Paquin, Ian McKellen, Shawn Ashmore, Hugh Jackman, and Aaron Stanford in X2: X-Men United (2003)

    3. X2: X-Men United

    20032h 14mPG-1368Metascore
    7.4 (597K)
    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.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsPatrick StewartHugh JackmanHalle Berry
    May 2, 2003
  • Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, Kelsey Grammer, Anna Paquin, Patrick Stewart, Ben Foster, James Marsden, Hugh Jackman, and Elliot Page in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

    4. X-Men: The Last Stand

    20061h 44mPG-1358Metascore
    6.6 (560K)
    The human government develops a cure for mutations, and Jean Grey becomes a darker uncontrollable persona called the Phoenix who allies with Magneto, causing escalation into an all-out battle for the X-Men.
    DirectorBrett RatnerStarsPatrick StewartHugh JackmanHalle Berry
    May 26, 2006
  • Hugh Jackman in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

    5. X-Men Origins: Wolverine

    20091h 47mPG-1340Metascore
    6.5 (554K)
    The early years of James Logan, featuring his rivalry with his brother Victor Creed, his service in the special forces team Weapon X, and his experimentation into the metal-lined mutant Wolverine.
    DirectorGavin HoodStarsHugh JackmanLiev SchreiberRyan Reynolds
    May 1, 2009
  • Kevin Bacon, Jason Flemyng, January Jones, Rose Byrne, Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Lucas Till, Jennifer Lawrence, and Zoë Kravitz in X-Men: First Class (2011)

    6. X-Men: First Class

    20112h 11mPG-1365Metascore
    7.7 (746K)
    In the 1960s, superpowered humans Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr work together to find others like them, but Erik's vengeful pursuit of an ambitious mutant who ruined his life causes a schism to divide them.
    DirectorMatthew VaughnStarsJames McAvoyMichael FassbenderJennifer Lawrence
    May 25, 2011
  • Hugh Jackman in The Wolverine (2013)

    7. The Wolverine

    20132h 6mPG-1361Metascore
    6.7 (511K)
    Wolverine comes to Japan to meet an old friend whose life he saved years ago, and gets embroiled in a conspiracy involving yakuza and mutants.
    DirectorJames MangoldStarsHugh JackmanWill Yun LeeTao Okamoto
    July 26, 2013
  • Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Elliot Page, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Cudmore, Bingbing Fan, and Jennifer Lawrence in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

    8. X-Men: Days of Future Past

    20142h 12mPG-1375Metascore
    7.9 (770K)
    The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsPatrick StewartIan McKellenHugh Jackman
    May 23, 2014
  • Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool (2016)

    9. Deadpool

    20161h 48mR65Metascore
    8.0 (1.2M)
    A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal yet hideously scarred, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks.
    DirectorTim MillerStarsRyan ReynoldsMorena BaccarinT.J. Miller
    February 12, 2016
  • Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, Evan Peters, Olivia Munn, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, and Ben Hardy in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

    10. X-Men: Apocalypse

    20162h 24mPG-1352Metascore
    6.8 (479K)
    In the 1980s, the X-Men must defeat an ancient all-powerful mutant, En Sabah Nur, who intends to thrive by bringing destruction to the world.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsJames McAvoyMichael FassbenderJennifer Lawrence
    May 27, 2016
  • Deadpool: No Good Deed (2017)

    11. Deadpool: No Good Deed

    20174mNot RatedVideo
    8.0 (9.1K)
    Deadpool sees an opportunity to save the day, but it doesn't go entirely as planned.
    DirectorDavid LeitchStarsRyan ReynoldsStan Lee
    March 3, 2017
  • Hugh Jackman in Logan (2017)

    12. Logan

    20172h 17mR77Metascore
    8.1 (889K)
    In a future where mutants are nearly extinct, an elderly and weary Logan leads a quiet life. But when Laura, a mutant child pursued by scientists, comes to him for help, he must get her to safety.
    DirectorJames MangoldStarsHugh JackmanPatrick StewartDafne Keen
    March 3, 2017
  • Gettin' Wet on Wet with Deadpool 2 (2017)

    13. Gettin' Wet on Wet with Deadpool 2

    20172mNot RatedVideo
    8.4 (2.5K)
    A short-parody of "The Joy of Painting" starring Deadpool as Bob Ross.
    DirectorMike GeorgeStarRyan Reynolds
    November 15, 2017
  • Josh Brolin, Ryan Reynolds, Terry Crews, Bill Skarsgård, Leslie Uggams, Morena Baccarin, Lewis Tan, Stefan Kapicic, Rob Delaney, Shioli Kutsuna, Zazie Beetz, and Brianna Hildebrand in Deadpool 2 (2018)

    14. Deadpool 2

    20181h 59mR66Metascore
    7.6 (712K)
    Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (a.k.a. Deadpool) assembles a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg Cable.
    DirectorDavid LeitchStarsRyan ReynoldsJosh BrolinMorena Baccarin
    May 18, 2018
  • Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, and Tye Sheridan in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)

    15. X-Men: Dark Phoenix

    20191h 53mPG-1343Metascore
    5.7 (218K)
    Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix, causing the X-Men to have to decide if her life is worth more than all of humanity.
    DirectorSimon KinbergStarsJames McAvoyMichael FassbenderJennifer Lawrence
    February 14, 2019
  • Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Henrique Zaga, and Blu Hunt in The New Mutants (2020)

    16. The New Mutants

    20201h 34mPG-1343Metascore
    5.3 (96K)
    Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.
    DirectorJosh BooneStarsMaisie WilliamsAnya Taylor-JoyCharlie Heaton
    August 2, 2019

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