What is the best X-Men movie?

By YPB Team

The X-Men franchise has produced some of cinema's most celebrated superhero films over the past two decades. From the groundbreaking 2000 original to the raw emotional power of Logan, vote for the X-Men film that stands above all others.

X-Men

Bryan Singer's 2000 original that launched the modern superhero movie era, introducing Hugh Jackman as Wolverine and Patrick Stewart as Professor X.

1000pts

The Wolverine

The 2013 standalone film taking Logan to Japan where he confronts his past and faces the prospect of mortality after losing his healing factor.

933pts

X2: X-Men United

The 2003 sequel widely regarded as the franchise high point, following the mutants as they unite against a military scientist who wants to destroy them all.

907pts

Deadpool

Ryan Reynolds' 2016 irreverent R-rated origin story of the wisecracking mercenary-turned-superhero that shattered box-office records for an R-rated film.

848pts

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

The 2009 origin story tracing Logan's history from the 19th century through the Weapon X program, notorious for its controversial take on Deadpool.

837pts

X-Men: First Class

The 2011 prequel exploring the origin of the X-Men and the friendship-turned-rivalry between young Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr set against the Cuban Missile Crisis.

777pts

Dark Phoenix

The 2019 final chapter of the Fox X-Men saga, retelling the Dark Phoenix story with Sophie Turner as Jean Grey as she absorbs a cosmic force during a space rescue mission.

777pts

X-Men: Days of Future Past

The acclaimed 2014 time-travel epic that sends Wolverine back to 1973 to prevent a catastrophic war between mutants and humans.

777pts

Logan

The 2017 R-rated neo-Western farewell to Hugh Jackman's Wolverine, set in a bleak near-future as an aging Logan protects a young mutant girl.

777pts

The New Mutants

The 2020 horror-tinged finale to Fox's X-Men universe following five young mutants held captive in a secret facility who must fight to escape.

706pts

X-Men: The Last Stand

The polarizing 2006 conclusion to the original trilogy, adapting the Dark Phoenix saga and killing off beloved characters in a divisive but spectacular finale.

622pts

Deadpool 2

The 2018 follow-up that introduced Cable and X-Force, doubling down on the meta-humor and ultra-violence while delivering a surprisingly emotional core story.

621pts

X-Men: Apocalypse

The 2016 entry pitting the younger X-Men against the ancient mutant En Sabah Nur, featuring Oscar Isaac as the franchise's most powerful villain.

518pts

Deadpool & Wolverine

The 2024 MCU entry that teams Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool with Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in a multiverse-hopping adventure, delivering the franchise's biggest box-office opening.