X-Men 3 | Hollywood.com

By Lisa Collins , Hollywood.com Staff | Friday, September 16, 2005

The third installment to the action, adventure adapted comic series about mutants who continue their struggle against a society that fears and distrusts them.
Notes:
Sequel to "X-Men" (USA/2000), directed by Bryan Singer.
Bryan Singer was previously attached to direct but dropped out to direct "Superman" for Warner Bros. Matthew Vaughn was also attached to direct and dropped out. Joss Whedon was previously mentioned to direct.
Fox paid high-six-against-seven-figures for Simon Kinberg to write the script.
Start Date: summer 08/03/2005
Wrap Date: winter 12/20/2005
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Sequel
Cast:
Hugh Jackman - Wolverine
Patrick Stewart - Xavier
Ian McKellen - Magneto
Halle Berry - Storm
Anna Paquin - Rogue
Famke Janssen - Jean Grey
Alan Cumming - Nightcrawler
Rebecca Romijn - Mystique
Director:
Brett Ratner
Credits:
Simon Kinberg
Zak Penn