SUBMITTED BY Typhon24

April 30, 2003 —

From Entertainment Weekly:

Having mastered the big adventure picture and demonstrated his respect (required by fanboys) for the conventions of comic-book zaps and oofs, director Singer now also exhibits a welcome patience with the small adventures of human comedy. When junior member Iceman -- known to his Muggle-minded family as Bobby Drake -- brings a couple of the senior X-Men to his parents' Boston home, the concerned mother asks the son, who has turned out so different from the young man she thought he would be, ''Have you tried not being a mutant?'' Anyone who has ever revealed an anxiously held personal secret (Homosexual? Kosher? Republican?) knows that being a mutant isn't a choice, and that authenticity is the source of all superheroism, in comic books and in life.

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