
The acting aside from the ones mentioned above is pretty good. So, I went to the theater and went disappointed, but not thrilled either. Maybe that affected how I viewed the movie, but I was a bit disappointed. When it comes to music and sound effects in general the film is a notch above average. It is an intelligent movie that people will enjoy whether or not they are familiar with the comic. Of course all of those special abilities are visible in the film’s spectacular special effects. Generally, however, the first film is all about setting the stage for the films to come and it does do that in a satisfactory manner. Wolverine was before they were lost in the memory of a dark, almost evil character, if you decided to be a nice wouldve. The film's success led to a series of sequels, prequels, and spin-offs, with the overall success of the series spawning a reemergence of superhero films, a genre that would remain highly popular for the next two decades.How to improve the relationship between Wolverine and Sabertooth was not even a writer. It was a box office success, grossing over $296.3 million worldwide, and received positive reviews from critics, citing its performances, story, and thematic depth. X-Men premiered at Ellis Island on July 12, 2000, and was released in the United States on July 14, 2000. Filming took place from Septemto March 3, 2000, primarily in Toronto.

X-Men marked the Hollywood debut for Jackman, a last-second choice for Wolverine, cast three weeks into filming. Singer signed to direct in 1996, with further rewrites by Ed Solomon, Singer, Tom DeSanto, Christopher McQuarrie, and Hayter, in which Beast and Nightcrawler were deleted over budget concerns from Fox. The film rights were bought by 20th Century Fox in 1994, and various scripts and film treatments were commissioned from Andrew Kevin Walker, John Logan, Joss Whedon, and Michael Chabon.


It focuses on mutants Wolverine and Rogue as they are brought into a conflict between two groups that have radically different approaches to bringing about the acceptance of mutant-kind: Professor Xavier's X-Men, and the Brotherhood of Mutants, led by Magneto.ĭevelopment of X-Men began as far back as 1984 with Orion Pictures, with James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow in discussions at one point. The film depicts a world where a small proportion of people are mutants, whose possession of superhuman powers makes them distrusted by normal humans. The film is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name and features an ensemble cast consisting of Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Bruce Davison, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Ray Park, and Anna Paquin. X-Men is a 2000 American superhero film directed by Bryan Singer and written by David Hayter from a story by Singer and Tom DeSanto.
