Rather than treating it as a wider story, The Wolverine focused instead on a single plot line, based on a beloved 1982 limited comic-book series where Wolverine goes to Japan. The next Wolverine spinoff film jumped forward in time. You can stream this fan-favorite on Disney+. James McAvoy and Michael Fassbendertook on the roles of Professor X and Magneto, and fans saw the introductions of Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique, January Jones as Emma Frost, and Nicholas Houltas Hank McCoy and Beast. Rather than taking place in the 21st century like the original movies, X-Men: First Class went back in time to 1962. X-Men: First Class marked a new phase for the X-Men franchise, essentially serving as a soft reboot.
X-Men Origins: Wolverine tends to fall to the bottom of fans’ best-of lists, but no one can deny it did well at the box office.Ĭatch it on Hulu during your X-Men marathon. 20th Century Fox/Marvel Entertainment/Dune Entertainment/Bad Hat Harry/Marv Films/Kobal/Shutterstock