Thornhill: And what the devil is all this about? Why was I brought here?Vandamm: Games, must we?Thornhill: Not that I mind a slight case of abduction now and then, but I have tickets for the theatre this evening, to a show I was looking forward to and I get, well, kind of unreasonable about things like that.The plot thickens and becomes complicated when her irresponsible ex-husband appears on the eve of the wedding, with intentions to keep her shielded from an overly-ambitious, cynical tabloid newshound (James Stewart) - a second male principal who is also vying for Hepburn""s love on the day (and night) leading up to the ceremony.Fearful and alienated, she ran away from home and fled to Canada.The next scene shifted to he US Senate, debating a controversial bill, the Mutant Registration Act.Mutant rights-advocate Dr.Jean Grey (Famke Janssen) was testifying about how mutant traits manifested themselves at puberty during periods of high emotional stress."Clark Kent awoke in his farm bedroom, walked to a fencepost, and experienced flashbacks of himself as a young 15 year-old boy (Stephen Bender) discovering his flying superpower - joyously racing and leaping through rows of corn, jumping onto the top of a silo, and catapulting himself uncontrollably into a weathervane and into his farm""s barn - and suspending himself in mid-air before hitting the ground.