Category Archives: Super Movie Monday

Super Movie Monday – X-Men First Class

We’ve arrived at the final film (so far) in the X-Men series, X-Men: First Class. This was apparently first contemplated as another X-Men Origins movie, like that Wolverine travesty, this time focusing on Magneto. But it was expanded to include … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Part 2

Okay, it’s technically not Monday, but this has been a busy week. We are concluding our look back at X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the fourth film in the series. I have noted in the past, about films like Superman III and … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Moving on to the next title in our recap of the X-Men movie series. After the critical disappointment of X-Men: The Last Stand, it was apparent the series had lost its creative momentum, so someone decided the next move should … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men: The Last Stand, Pt. 3

We have somehow survived to the final segment of X-Men: The Last Stand. And I would like to stop being angry at the movie long enough to say that I understand where a lot of these problems are coming from. … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men: The Last Stand, Pt. 2

Continuing our look back at X-Men: The Last Stand, the third in the series of X-Men films. The film actually didn’t start off too badly. There was decent action, a lot of familiar faces (both from the comics and from … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men: The Last Stand

Last week, we wrapped up our discussion of X2, but I got in a hurry, so I never really gave an overall summation. But basically, X2 did pretty much everything a sequel is supposed to do. It brought back all … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X2, Part 3

Time for the concluding chapter to our look back at X2 (also known as X2: X-Men United). When we left off, the X-Men were in Canada, teamed up with Magneto and Mystique to rescue Professor X and Cyclops from the … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X2, Pt. 2

Continuing our recap of X2, the Marvel mutant sequel directed by Brian Singer. When we left off last week, Professor Charles Exxxavier and Cyclops had been captured by Stryker,  Nightcrawler had been captured by Jean Grey and Storm, and a … Continue reading

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Super Movies – X2: X-Men United

Since Out of the Vault was late, I thought I’d drag this by a day as well, to give people time to read the other thing. Continuing our coverage of the X-Men series of films, we visit the second film … Continue reading

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Super Movie Monday – X-Men, Part 3

Now we’re into the big finish of Brian Singer’s 2000 adaptation of X-Men, although the term “big” may not apply so much. When we left off, Rogue had been kidnapped by Magneto’s Brotherhood of Mutants, and Professor Ex-Javier had been rendered … Continue reading

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