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The mutants are back, and this time they’re united! Join Eric, a.k.a. Mr. Honest, as we revisit X2: X-Men United (2003)—a sequel that takes everything the first X-Men movie started and cranks it up to eleven. From Nightcrawler’s legendary White House attack to Magneto’s jaw-dropping prison break, X2 delivers action, heart, and the perfect balance of heroism and moral gray. Eric dives into:
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