X-Men (2000)
Mutants caught between Xavier’s coexistence and Magneto’s militancy race to stop forced mutation. Its comic connection is a synthesis: familiar characters and ideas are combined into a new…
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X2: X-Men United (2003)
Mutants unite against William Stryker, who plans to use Xavier to eradicate mutantkind. Its comic connection is a synthesis: familiar characters and ideas are combined into a new…
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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
A mutant “cure” divides the X-Men as Jean Grey returns with destructive Phoenix power. Its closest comic relationship is two major arcs combined, with the feature reshaping that…
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
Logan’s violent history with Victor Creed leads him into Stryker’s Weapon X programme. Its comic connection is a synthesis: familiar characters and ideas are combined into a new…
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X-Men: First Class (2011)
Young Xavier and Magneto form the first X-Men during the Cuban Missile Crisis, then fracture ideologically. Its comic connection is a synthesis: familiar characters and ideas are combined…
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The Wolverine (2013)
Haunted Logan travels to Japan and is offered mortality amid a clan war. The feature condenses the principal comic storyline for the screen, retaining its central conflict while…
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Wolverine travels to 1973 to prevent an assassination that creates a Sentinel-ruled future. The feature condenses the principal comic storyline for the screen, retaining its central conflict while…
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
The ancient mutant Apocalypse recruits Horsemen while the young X-Men rally to stop him. Its comic connection is a synthesis: familiar characters and ideas are combined into a…
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Logan (2017)
An ageing, poisoned Wolverine escorts a young mutant across a hostile near-future. The film uses the comics chiefly as a foundation for its screen version of the character…
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Dark Phoenix (2019)
Jean Grey’s cosmic power destabilises her and divides the X-Men. The feature condenses the principal comic storyline for the screen, retaining its central conflict while combining characters and…
Explore X-Men film series
11 films in the movie library2000–2020 release span24 comic connections
Browse the films below as a connected viewing guide. Each movie page links its characters, comic-book influences and related titles so you can keep exploring the series.
Series overview
Explore the continuity
Use the release-order film list below as a straightforward viewing guide. Each movie guide connects back to its principal characters and highlights the comic references associated with that particular adaptation.
From screen to page
Other comics referenced by these films
Additional source-material touchpoints from the movie guides below. Essential character keys already shown above are not repeated here.
X-Men #1Key issue guide →Uncanny X-Men #150Key issue guide →X-Men: God Loves, Man KillsMarvel Graphic Novel #5: God Loves, Man KillsUncanny X-Men #161Weapon X (Marvel Comics Presents #72–84)Uncanny X-Men #101–108 and #129–137 (Dark Phoenix Saga)Astonishing X-Men #1–6 (Gifted)Origin #1–6Wolverine #10
