IMDB Rating: 7.4
Movie Duration: 2h 13m
Release Date: May 2, 2003
Language: Hindi, English
Category: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Superhero
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Anna Paquin, Rebecca Romijn Stamos, Brian Cox, Alan Cumming, Bruce Davison, Shawn Ashmore, Aaron Stanford, Kelly Hu
Movie Description
“X2: X-Men United” (2003) is an action-packed sequel that delves deeper into the world of mutants. The story begins with Nightcrawler, a teleporting mutant, infiltrating the White House and attempting to assassinate the President of the United States. After narrowly escaping, the event sparks anti-mutant hysteria, leading to an attack on Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters by Colonel William Stryker, a ruthless military scientist. With the X-Men and Magneto forced to unite against a common enemy, they must uncover Stryker’s secret plans and prevent the eradication of mutants worldwide.
Critical Reception
“X2: X-Men United” received widespread acclaim for its darker tone, improved action sequences, and deeper character development. The performances, particularly Hugh Jackman’s portrayal of Wolverine and Ian McKellen’s Magneto, were highly praised. The film’s compelling storyline and intense battle sequences made it one of the best-rated entries in the X-Men franchise, securing a 7.4/10 rating on IMDb.
Box Office Collection
Domestic Collection:
- Opening Day: $31.2 million
- First Week Total: $85.5 million
- Second Week Total: $147.7 million
- Total Domestic Collection: $214.9 million
Worldwide Collection:
- Total Gross: $407.7 million
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