{"id":610,"date":"2006-05-28T19:24:07","date_gmt":"2006-05-29T00:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/blog\/?p=643"},"modified":"2006-05-28T19:24:07","modified_gmt":"2006-05-29T00:24:07","slug":"x-men-the-last-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=610","title":{"rendered":"X-MEN: The Last Stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000FBFTCS%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000FBFTCS%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\" title=\"View product details at Amazon\"  target=\"_blank\"><img title=\"X-Men:  The Last Stand (Original Motion Picture)\" style=\"padding-right: 10px\" alt=\"X-Men:  The Last Stand (Original Motion Picture)\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/B000FBFTCS.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> So we went to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000FBFTCS%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000FBFTCS%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\" title=\"View product details at Amazon\"  target=\"_blank\">X3<\/a> this afternoon. It was great! The movie was better than I expected and it&#8217;s the best one of the series. The makers of the movie never fail to surpass my expectations. Brian and I both thought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000078UJV%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000078UJV%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\"  target=\"_blank\">X1<\/a> was awesome. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B0000BWVCM%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0000BWVCM%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\"  target=\"_blank\">X2<\/a> was even better. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000FBFTCS%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000FBFTCS%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\" title=\"View product details at Amazon\"  target=\"_blank\">X3<\/a> is by far the best!<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you have to watch both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000078UJV%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000078UJV%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\"  target=\"_blank\">X1<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B0000BWVCM%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B0000BWVCM%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\"  target=\"_blank\">X2<\/a> before watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=lifeafter-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B000FBFTCS%2526tag=lifeafter-20%2526lcode=xm2%2526cID=2025%2526ccmID=165953%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B000FBFTCS%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\" title=\"View product details at Amazon\"  target=\"_blank\">X3<\/a> so that the movie will make more sense. They do a good job of filling the viewers in some, though.<\/p>\n<p>Brian is an expert when it comes to X-MEN trivia so knows all the different characters and what their background stories are. He could name all of the mutants they included in the movie. We both agreed that if they had a way to work Gambit in the story it would&#8217;ve been cooler.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I won&#8217;t say any more. Let&#8217;s wait a couple weeks before we discuss the movie details. I wouldn&#8217;t want to spoil it for anyone. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0 So we went to see X3 this afternoon. It was great! The movie was better than I expected and it&#8217;s the best one of the series. The makers of the movie never fail to surpass my expectations. Brian and I both thought X1 was awesome. X2 was even better. 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