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X-Men 1.5/ X-Men 2

X-Men 1.5/ X-Men 2 : short review

X-Men 1.5/ X-Men 2

Two films. X-Men 1.5 - A two disc set of the original film. In the near future, children are being born with special X-Factors which allows them to perform extra-ordinary feats - flight, telekinetics, laser beams from the eyes and more. Under the guidance of Dr. Charles Xavier, the mutants are trained to use their powers to oppose a powerful mutant terrorist organisation. X-Men 2 - The mutants continue their struggle against a society that fears and distrusts them. After an attack by an unknown assailant possessing extraordinary abilities, there is a political and public outcry for a Mutant Registration Act and the former Army commander, William Stryker, heads an anti-mutant group. As Wolverine searches for clues to his origin , Stryker puts an anti-mutant programme into operation and launches an attack on Xavier's mansion. Newly escaped from his plastic prison, Magneto proposes a partnership with the X-Men to combat their common and formidable enemy.

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