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re: Original X-men movie question...
Posted on 8/11/14 at 1:52 pm to Hester Carries
Posted on 8/11/14 at 1:52 pm to Hester Carries
Mutant powers do not manifest until your teenage years in most cases. Hence the opening scene of X2 with Angel cutting his wings off. Or the entire Jean Grey plotline.
It also makes it a more clear analogy for homosexuality.
It also makes it a more clear analogy for homosexuality.
Posted on 8/11/14 at 1:54 pm to Baloo
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It also makes it a more clear analogy for homosexuality.
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Posted on 8/11/14 at 2:54 pm to Baloo
quote:Bro, I'm gonna go ahead and call out on this one. X2 did not have Angel, you're thinking of that awful third movie I will not speak of.
Mutant powers do not manifest until your teenage years in most cases. Hence the opening scene of X2 with Angel cutting his wings off. Or the entire Jean Grey plotline.
Posted on 8/11/14 at 3:16 pm to Baloo
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Mutant powers do not manifest until your teenage years in most cases.
Depends really. Traumatic events, puberty and other things trigger then. Not necessarily age.
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It also makes it a more clear analogy for homosexuality.
Race is the classic subject they are critiquing, not homosexuality.
Or better said: Difference, which manifests in both.
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