# X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)

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**Original title**: *Dark Phoenix*
**Runtime**: 114 min
**Genres**: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
**Directed by**: Simon Kinberg
**Written by**: Simon Kinberg
**Starring**: Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Michael Fassbender, Alexandra Shipp

> *A Phoenix will rise. The X-Men will fall.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You're Jean Grey, orbiting Earth on a rescue mission. But a cosmic force strikes your shuttle, changing everything. As you return home, your powers surge, yet threaten to overwhelm you.

The X-Men must decide whether to save you from yourself. Kinberg's lens flares try to suggest the infinite.

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 5.7/10 (227430 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 22% · Metacritic 43/100

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