Q 01/05

How many live-action films make up the Fox X-Men series released between 2000 and 2020?

A) Nine

B) Eleven

C) Fifteen

D) Thirteen

Answer · why

D) Thirteen

Together they grossed more than $6 billion; the studio's TV division added Legion and The Gifted on the side.

Q 02/05

Which actor did Fox first cast as Wolverine before a Mission: Impossible 2 scheduling clash forced him out?

A) Russell Crowe

B) Dougray Scott

C) Viggo Mortensen

D) Aaron Eckhart

Answer · why

B) Dougray Scott

Hugh Jackman replaced him after shooting had already begun, making X-Men his American debut.

Q 03/05

How far into filming X-Men (2000) was Hugh Jackman cast as Wolverine?

A) Three weeks

B) Three days

C) Six weeks

D) Three months

Answer · why

A) Three weeks

The film was shot in Toronto from September 1999 to March 2000 and became a surprise hit.

Q 04/05

Where did X-Men (2000) hold its premiere on 12 July 2000?

A) Grauman's Chinese Theatre

B) The Statue of Liberty

C) Ellis Island

D) Radio City Music Hall

Answer · why

C) Ellis Island

The film's climax takes place on the neighbouring Statue of Liberty; it grossed $296.3 million to finish ninth for the year.

Q 05/05

What was Stan Lee's cameo in X-Men (2000)?

A) A hot dog vendor

B) A police officer

C) A truck driver

D) A senator

Answer · why

A) A hot dog vendor

Screenwriter David Hayter and producer Tom DeSanto played the police officers, and George Buza, the cartoon's voice of Beast, drove the truck.