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Fox's X-Men Universe

20th Century Fox's X-Men film series, 2000-2020.

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1. 1X-Men

   Film · movie · 2000 · 104 minutes · Original Trilogy

   In a world where mutants are feared and distrusted by ordinary humans, Senator Robert Kelly campaigns for a Mutant Registration Act that would force all mutants to publicly identify themselves, alarming both Professor…

2. 2X2: X-Men United

   Film · movie · 2003 · 133 minutes · Original Trilogy

   After a mutant attempts to assassinate the U.S.

   Follows on from X-Men

3. 3X-Men: The Last Stand

   Film · movie · 2006 · 104 minutes · Original Trilogy

   A pharmaceutical company develops a "cure" that suppresses the mutant gene, dividing the mutant community over whether to accept it and igniting a political and moral firestorm.

   Follows on from X2: X-Men United

4. 4X-Men Origins: Wolverine

   Film · movie · 2009 · 107 minutes · X-Men Original Film Series

   Beginning in 1845, young James Howlett discovers his mutant claws and healing factor after a violent family tragedy reveals that the man who raised him is not his real father, and he flees with his half-brother Victor…

5. 5X-Men: First Class

   Film · movie · 2011 · 132 minutes · First Class Era

   In 1944, young Erik Lehnsherr's magnetic powers first manifest in a Nazi concentration camp when he is separated from his mother; Klaus Schmidt (later Sebastian Shaw) recognizes his potential and kills Erik's mother to…

6. 6The Wolverine

   Film · movie · 2013 · 126 minutes · Wolverine Trilogy

   Still tormented by guilt over killing Jean Grey, Logan is living as a recluse in the wilderness when he is sought out by Yukio, an emissary of Yashida, a dying Japanese industrialist whose life he saved decades earlier…

   Follows on from X-Men: The Last Stand

7. 7X-Men: Days of Future Past

   Film · movie · 2014 · 131 minutes · First Class Era

   In a bleak 2023 where Sentinels have hunted mutants to near-extinction, the surviving X-Men send Wolverine's consciousness back to his 1973 body to change history.

   Follows on from X-Men: First Class, The Wolverine, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United, X-Men

8. 8Deadpool

   Film · movie · 2016 · 108 minutes · Deadpool

   Mercenary Wade Wilson is diagnosed with terminal cancer and agrees to an underground experimental treatment run by the sadistic Ajax (Francis), hoping it will cure him.

   Follows on from X-Men Origins: Wolverine

9. 9X-Men: Apocalypse

   Film · movie · 2016 · 144 minutes · First Class Era

   In 1983, the world's first mutant, the ancient and immensely powerful En Sabah Nur (Apocalypse), is revived after millennia of dormancy and is horrified by the state of modern civilization.

   Follows on from X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class

10. 10Logan

    Film · movie · 2017 · 137 minutes · Wolverine Trilogy

    In a near-future 2029 where mutants have all but vanished, an aging and ailing Logan works as a limo driver on the Texas-Mexico border while secretly caring for a dementia-stricken Charles Xavier, whose degenerating…

    Follows on from The Wolverine, X-Men: Days of Future Past

11. 11Deadpool 2

    Film · movie · 2018 · 119 minutes · Deadpool

    After a job gone wrong leaves him devastated by personal loss, Wade Wilson (Deadpool) tries to reform himself but is drawn back into action when he encounters Russell, a troubled young mutant living at an orphanage that…

    Follows on from Deadpool, X-Men Origins: Wolverine

12. 12Dark Phoenix

    Film · movie · 2019 · 114 minutes · First Class Era

    During a space rescue mission in 1992, Jean Grey absorbs a mysterious cosmic force that amplifies her psychic and telekinetic powers far beyond her control.

    Follows on from X-Men: Apocalypse

13. 13The New Mutants

    Film · movie · 2020 · 94 minutes · New Mutants

    Young mutant Danielle "Dani" Moonstar wakes in a remote hospital facility after her Cheyenne reservation is destroyed by a mysterious force, and finds herself the newest patient under the supervision of Dr.

    Follows on from X-Men: Apocalypse, Logan