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Where was X2 filmed?

2009 film, directed by Bryan Singer.

  • Vancouver

The story is set in New York, about 2,304 miles (3,707 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York; Washington; D.C.; Canada
Filmed in
Vancouver
Distance
About 2,304 miles (3,707 km) between New York and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 2,356 miles (3,791 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 751 miles (1,208 km) between Canada and the nearest filming location.
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About X2

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Released
2009
Director
Bryan Singer
Cast
Ian McKellenHalle BerryJames MarsdenRebecca RomijnBrian CoxAlan CummingBruce DavisonAnna PaquinShawn Ashmore
Genre
ActionSuperheroSpeculative FictionScience FictionFantasy
Based on
X-Men
Awards
Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film

At the White House, a teleporting mutant, Nightcrawler, attacks the President of the United States; he is shot and retreats.

Military scientist Colonel William Stryker approaches the President and receives approval to investigate Xavier's mansion for their ties to mutants after the recent attack.

The shapeshifting mutant, Mystique, helps Magneto escape and finds Cerebro schematics.

Famous lines from X2

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • A jet.Stryker
  • Sure it is.Stryker
  • You'd do that?Logan
  • I didn't do this.Iceman
  • What kind of jet?McKenna

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