X-Men started the modern era of superhero movies. Released in 2000, it introduced the cinema-going public to the notion of a shared world of super-powered heroes and villains, one where a single hero did not hold sway, and where both the heroes and villains were more complex and flawed – where villains had real reasons for their villainy and where heroes weren’t always that heroic. And it went a step further by exploring the response of society, including the government, to th…
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