On the occasion of the release of Dark Phoenix, we ranked the 12 films in the X-Men series from worst to best.
This year’s slate gives us PSTD-drenched flashbacks to the legion of fanboys defending the honor of their beloved caped crusaders in our various comments sections.
These days, the X-Men saga seems like an interweaving, incestuous franchise bent on its own redemption.
For all you geriatric mutants looking around for your glasses, McAvoy and Fassbender are shown within their colored Xs.
Comic-Con 2013 absolutely cements these cultural developments, where future films aren’t even contingent upon the previous film’s success.
Hoult seems to be taking a quieter route to the top, having gradually made his way from bit player to scene-stealer to young leading man.