It was also based upon Erich Maria Remarque’s 1929 classic World War I novel.Plot SynopsisA prologue that introduces the film was taken almost verbatim from the foreword to Remarque""s novel:This story is neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to hose who stand face to face with it.Gambit attempted to persuade him to follow: "You need to trust me.We have to go.Follow me" -- but Logan ultimately refused and went his own way ("I""ll find my own way"), as sirens from approaching emergency vehicles sounded." Stryker evacuated his compromised facility, and was pleased when told that his search for a young mutant had been successful - a teenaged student named Scott Summers (Tim Pocock).The producers urged Kent to join them and visit a nearby movie theater - where Gould extolled how money could now be made more easily in ""talking pictures"": "It""s a lot better to fill your theater 10 times a day at 40 cents a ticket than to charge $5 a seat and have it half-filled once a night.