Hunched over and struggling, Igor followed with the luggage.She warned: "Stay close to the candles.The staircase can be treacherous." X2: X-Men United (2003)d.Bryan Singer, 134 minutesFilm Plot SummaryIn the film""s exciting opening sequence, Nightcrawler/Kurt Wagner (Alan Cumming) - a blue-demonish, tattoo-covered, prehensile-tailed, yellow-eyed, pointy-eared mutant (with a strong Catholic faith) was introduced.Harry""s opponent conjured up, with the commandserpensortia, a talking cobra-like snake that spokeparseltongue(snake language), which Harry could speak too, since he was aparselmouth- an uncommon gift according to Hermione.Although director Ridley Scott did not direct any of theAliensequels, his recent 3-D sci-fi space hrillerPrometheus (2012)was anAlienprequel, occurring 29 years before the events ofAlien (1979)." Tarkin then announced he would take control of the weapon for two reasons: (1) recent security leaks and breaches, and (2) pilot Rook""s defection and escape from the Imperial facility on Eadu (Galen Erso""s facility), due to help from a Rebel sympathizer.]The superb songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb contributed a string of 12 memorable songs or tunes (comprising about 38 minutes of the two-hour running film time) - all effusive, stylishly-choreographed, beautifully-costumed song-sequences.