Top cast:Liam Neeson,Ralph Fiennes,Ben Kingsley
Director:Hal Reid
Genre:Biography
Region:Kuwait
Year:2016
Storyline:The Wolverinehad the lowest domestic opening of any movie in theX-Menfranchise since the 2000 original film (13 years earlier), at $53.Chekov and Terrell were beamed down to the inhospitable surface of Ceti Alpha VI (they didn't know they had actually landed on Ceti Alpha V) to check for signs of life, where they were confronted by genetically-engineered, bare-chested superhuman Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalban) of the late 20th century [Khan once was a powerful ruler over SE Asia on Earth that threatened theEnterprise, but was defeated and escaped in a cryogenic sleeper ship - it was found adrift in space by Kirk]; they learned that Captain Kirk had exiled Khan to the planet 15 years earlier; the vengeful Khan, sounding like Shakespeare's King Lear, led a group of survivors - the crew of theSS Botany Bay, marooned on Ceti Alpha V on the "barren sand heap" (the wasteland was caused by an explosion on Ceti Alpha VI that shifted the planet's orbit and its ecosystem - "everything was laid waste"); Khan blamed Kirk for the death of his beloved wife due to a parasitic, insanity-causing Ceti eel, which he also implanted into the ears of Chekov and Terrell to control their minds.At CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, visiting Professor Charles Xavier lectured a small group of CIA officials on mutation to convince them of the threat of evil mutants, led by Shaw - who was interested in turning the Cold War into World War III:"The advent of the nuclear age may have accelerated he mutation process.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)This 2006 film was a reboot (or pseudo-sequel) 19 years after the end of the original Christopher Reeve series of four films from 1978 to 1987.Jean: Is that so?Linda: Do you know, I think I could fix you up with Mr.Powell's chauffeur.The chauffeur has a very nice car too.Jean: Yes, but I understand Mr.Powell's chauffeur doesn't go as far in his car as Mr.Powell does.Linda: Even a chauffeur has to have an incentive.Jean: Well, you should know.Linda I hope you enjoy your lamb stew again tonight.I'll be thinking of you while I'm dining on pheasant bordelaise.Jean: (mimicking her high-brow tone) Bordelaise, no less.Whoa, girls, listen, bordelaise she says.Linda: Or maybe it's casserole, I'm not quite certain.Jean: Be sure not to eat the bones and give yourself away.Speaking to the landlady ("the person I see about accommodations"), Terry asks for a room in the "theatrical boarding house" and requests unrealistically: "I want a room with a private bath.