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• X-Men: First Class (2011) (12) X-Men: First Class (2011) (12)
  Synopsis
  Telepathic mutant Charles Xavier forms the first generation of the superhero team in the 1960s to avert the threat of nuclear war. Their battle with a Nazi war criminal manipulating the world toward conflict drives a wedge between Xavier and his ally Magneto, leading to them becoming deadly enemies. Superhero adventure prequel, starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon and Rose Byrne
• XXX (2002) (12) XXX (2002) (12)
  Synopsis
  Extreme sports star Xander Cage finds himself in trouble when his daredevil exploits land him behind bars. However, he is offered an intriguing escape route, courtesy of National Security Agent Augustus Gibbons - who thinks the adrenaline junkie is the perfect man to bring down a gang of international terrorists in Prague. Action adventure, starring Vin Diesel, Samuel L Jackson, Asia Argento, Marton Csokas and Michael Roof
• X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) (12) X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) (12)
  Synopsis
  Years before he joins the superhero team, mutant Logan is a member of a top secret military unit, but quits because he cannot justify his squad's brutal methods. However, when the woman he loves is murdered by his psychotic brother, Logan returns to his old enemies for help in seeking revenge - and is offered the chance to become indestructible. Superhero adventure prequel, starring Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber
• Xanadu (1980) () Xanadu (1980) ()
  Synopsis Unavailable
  
• X2 (2003) (12) X2 (2003) (12)
  Synopsis
  Mutant heroes the X-Men are forced into an uneasy alliance with arch-enemy Magneto to battle a common foe. Following an attempt on the president's life, a sinister military scientist launches a raid to Professor Xavier's school and hatches a plan to rid the world of all mutants. Superhero adventure sequel, starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Alan Cumming, Halle Berry and Brian Cox
• X-Men 3 - The Last Stand (2006) (12) X-Men 3 - The Last Stand (2006) (12)
  Synopsis
  The third film in the popular 'X-Men' film franchise. When a private laboratory supported by the government finds the cure for the mutants, using the DNA of a powerful boy, the mutants have the option of giving up their powers and becoming human. However, Magneto (Ian McKellen) opposes and decides to join a force to fight against the government and kill the mutant boy. Meanwhile, Jean Grey (Famke Janssen) resurrects uncontrolled by Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and with the personality of the powerful…
• X-Men (2000) (12) X-Men (2000) (12)
  Synopsis
  Super-powered outsiders Rogue and Wolverine enlist at a school run by a benevolent psychic professor for mutants, who are shunned by society. However, they agree to unite to take on a superhuman mutant terrorist faction intent on establishing dominance over mankind. Bryan Singer's sci-fi comic-book adventure, starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Anna Paquin and Halle Berry
• Next (2007) (12) Next (2007) (12)
  Synopsis
  A magician has the ability to see into the immediate future. When intelligence suggests a nuclear attack on Los Angeles is imminent, an FBI counter-terror agent sets out to persuade the gifted individual to use his psychic powers to avert disaster. Thriller, starring Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel and Thomas Kretschmann
• X-Ray Visions (1963) (E) X-Ray Visions (1963) (E)
  Synopsis Unavailable
  
• XTRO (1983) (15) XTRO (1983) (15)
  Synopsis
  Low-budget sci fi horror revolving around Sam (Philip Sayer), a devoted family man who returns to Earth three years after being abducted by aliens, now possessing special powers. On his return, Sam seeks out his wife Rachel (Bernice Stegers) and son Tony (Simon Nash), but discovers that his wife is now living with a man named Joe (Danny Brainin). Rachel struggles to decide what her feelings are for the two men, while Sam's strange behaviour begins to affect Tony in frightening ways.
• XXY (2007) (15) XXY (2007) (15)
  Synopsis
  Drama from first-time Argentinian director Lucia Puenzo. Alex (Ines Efron) is a 15-year old hermaphrodite who's more female than male. Her family have moved to a relatively uninhabited, remote island in an effort to keep her out of trouble, but when the first boy who takes a liking to her discovers her secret, he ends up with a broken nose. Then, to the disquiet of her embarrassed parents, she quits the medication that keeps her mostly female. At her wit's end, Alex's mother Suli (Valeria Bertuccelli)…
• Xtro 3 - Watch the Skies (1995) (18) Xtro 3 - Watch the Skies (1995) (18)
  Synopsis
  Second sequel to the 1983 sci-fi horror cult hit 'Xtro'. In 1946, an alien spaceship lands on a remote US island being used for military purposes. All but one of the extra-terrestrial crew become subjects for top secret experiments by the American government, and the operation remains covert for the next fifty years. However, the arrival of US marines on the island leads to the uncovering of a mass grave, the detection of blood-curdling screams and the discovery of a deadly creature: the only surviving…
• X-Cross (2007) (15) X-Cross (2007) (15)
  Synopsis
  Two women have to flee from a village of psychotic killers in this Japanese horror from director Kenta Fukasaku. Helping her friend Aiko (Ami Suzuki) recover from a break-up, Shiyori (Nao Matsushita) takes her to try out a local hot-spring resort. The picturesque village at first seems the ideal location, but when Shiyori receives a phone call warning her that her life is in danger if she remains, she decides to heed the advice. Trying to effect her escape, Shiyori soon realises that the apparently…
• X the Unknown (1956) (PG) X the Unknown (1956) (PG)
  Synopsis
  Low-budget black and white sci-fi thriller from Hammer films. Mysterious events surround the sudden appearance of a gaping fissure at a remote Scottish army base: soldiers on manoeuvres nearby develop a debilitating sickness, while a small boy is engulfed by an eerie presence. The radioactive, subterranean monstrosity seems to have been brought to life by recent atomic experiments - but can it ever be destroyed?
• X312 - Flight to Hell (1970) (18) X312 - Flight to Hell (1970) (18)
  Synopsis
  On a charter flight to Rio de Janeiro, one of the passengers is a banker carrying smuggled jewels. A gangster, also aboard, tries to hijack the plane, killing the banker's bodyguard and forcing the pilot to land in the jungle. Some of the passengers are killed, including the gangster. The survivors must somehow get back to Rio de Janeiro, though they encounter bandits, fighting and intrigue along the way.
• XII (2008) (18) XII (2008) (18)
  Synopsis
  A child molester is sent to prison for his crimes, where beatings from his fellow inmates leave him horribly disfigured. When he is released, he plans to get revenge by murdering the jury that convicted him and cutting off their faces. Horror, starring Steven Brand, Michael Leydon Campbell and Emily Hardy
• Xchange (2000) (18) Xchange (2000) (18)
  Synopsis
  In a world where new bio-technology experiments have enabled people to transfer their minds into the bodies of another person, they can now 'travel' to anywhere in the world, using their mind and having it transmitted instantly. When a powerful CEO is murdered by anti-corporate terrorists, Stefan Toffler (Stephen Baldwin) is called to investigate. Unknowingly, he is transported to San Francisco into the body of the head terrorist, with the terrorist in his own body and on the run. Teffler has only…
• X (2000) (15) X (2000) (15)
  Synopsis
  The year is 1999, and upon his return to Tokyo, Kamui Shirou has to decide where his destiny is to lead him in the next millennium. Should he join the Dragon of Heaven, Earth's defenders, or side with the Dragon of Earth, seven angels pledged to devastate the planet? Kamui isn't really interested in either, but when his childhood friends Fuma and Kotori Maonou find themselves in mortal danger, he is forced to enter into the fray.
• X-Men Wolverine's Story (1995) (PG) X-Men Wolverine's Story (1995) (PG)
  Synopsis
  Four episodes of the popular animated series. In 'Repo Man', Wolverine is reunited with Alpha Flight, the group he belonged to before he joined the X-Men. In 'Reunion Part 1', Magneto and Professor X are on the run from the Mutates in Savageland. Meanwhile Cyclops, Jean Grey and Wolverine find Morph, but are attacked by Sinister. 'Reunion Part 2' sees the X-Men arriving at Savageland only to discover that their mutant powers are failing, and they are captured by Sinister and his men. In 'Weapon…
• Xanda (2004) (18) Xanda (2004) (18)
  Synopsis
  A martial arts action film. Qiang learns that Lung has been training in Xanda under his father, Tieh (Hong-Jun Zhang), a former Xanda fighter himself who is now a coach. Qiang decides to help Lung with his training. Lung competes against Wei in a Xanda competition, but is viciously mauled by his opponent. Qiang offers to take on Wei and this leads to the ultimate Xanda showdown.
• Xtro 2 - The Second Encounter (1990) (18) Xtro 2 - The Second Encounter (1990) (18)
  Synopsis
  Low-budget sci-fi horror sequel. A team of scientists discover a way to travel to another dimension - but end up bringing back horrible alien monsters with a taste for human flesh...
• Xcuse Me (2003) (TBC) Xcuse Me (2003) (TBC)
  Synopsis Unavailable
  
• X-Men Quadrilogy (2009) (12) X-Men Quadrilogy (2009) (12)
  Synopsis
  Four feature-length action adventures based on the Marvel comic strip. In 'X-Men' (2000), mutants Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and Magneto (Ian McKellen) are former friends, but look set to become mortal enemies when fascist US senator Robert Frank Kelly calls for the registration of all humans with abnormal powers. While telepath Xavier, who runs an altruistic academy for superhuman 'X-Men', wishes to enlighten non-mutants and break down the prejudices which divide them, Magneto believes that…
• X: Night Of Vengeance (2011) (18) X: Night Of Vengeance (2011) (18)
  Synopsis
  A prostitute has earned enough money to leave the trade for ever, while a teenage runaway is just starting out. The two meet by chance when they are both hired by the same client, but when the job goes horribly wrong, they must flee for their lives through the dangerous depths of the Sydney underworld. Australian thriller, starring Viva Bianca and Hanna Mangan Lawrence
• Xala (1974) (15) Xala (1974) (15)
  Synopsis
  A government official in Senegal abuses his power and uses part of the area's wealth to woo his bride-to-be, but finds himself struck by a curse on his wedding night that renders him impotent. Satirical comedy, starring Makhouredia Gueye, Thierno Leye and Dieynaba Niang. In French and Wolof
• Xiao Wu (1997) (12) Xiao Wu (1997) (12)
  Synopsis
  Director Jia Zhang-ke's film centres on the aimless and dysfunctional life of Xiao Wu, a pickpocket and petty criminal whose friends have made it clear they want nothing to do with him. Xiao Wu wanders the street of Fengyang, growing increasingly alienated as a result of his failure to relate meaningfully to anyone, or to understand the changing times of his country.
• Xtinction (2010) (15) Xtinction (2010) (15)
  Synopsis
  A divorcee returns to her Louisiana home town after 20 years and takes over the family business running boat tours. Her first tour party faces a struggle for survival after discovering someone has cloned a 50ft aquatic dinosaur and let it loose in the swamp. Creature feature thriller, with Elena Lyons, Mark Sheppard and Lochlyn Munro