Instead, Xavier is facing off against
Jean Grey, who
dies at the end of
X2 and wind ups the antagonist in the next film, Last Stand, when she returns as Dark Phoenix.
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Knowing that she could not control her powers, Jean sacrificed herself: she telekinetically took control over a weapon she knew could kill her, and shot herself.Dec 13, 2003
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Critic Reviews for X2
The truth is, the film is never again as good as its brilliant opening sequence. X-Men 2 remains a decent enough sci-fi effort, which delivers on most of the levels fans could expect. Too bad it's hampered by a plot that wouldn't get green-lit for an average episode of Buffy.
