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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

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Plot Summary

The X-Men community faces its most defining crossroads yet. A groundbreaking scientific treatment has been discovered—one capable of suppressing the mutant gene entirely. For the first time, mutants are offered a choice: relinquish their extraordinary abilities and live as ordinary humans, or remain as they are and continue to exist on the margins of society.

This unprecedented development creates a deep ideological rift between the two most influential mutant leaders. Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) believes coexistence and peaceful integration are still possible, while Magneto (Ian McKellen) views the so-called “cure” as an act of oppression—an assault on mutant identity itself. As tensions escalate, long-simmering conflicts erupt, drawing both humans and mutants toward an inevitable and catastrophic confrontation.

X-Men: The Last Stand goes beyond superhero spectacle, posing challenging social questions: Does conformity truly eliminate prejudice? Is abandoning one’s identity to escape persecution an act of survival or cowardice? And is possessing immense power a gift to be protected—or a burden to be feared? As alliances fracture and convictions harden, the stage is set for the final and most devastating battle the X-Men have ever faced.

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