X-Men (film series) Marvel Studios." Comic-book writer Mark Millar said that Singer's "X-Men" "revolutionized" superhero films. Rebecca Rubin of "Variety" magazine stated that the X-Men franchise has proven there's an audience for a hardline superhero film. While Jeff Bock of Exhibitor Relations said that with films like the Deadpool films and "Logan", that studios can do more with an R-rated film, and give the audience something new. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment released the first ten films on DVD, Blu-ray and digital download. The first two films were also released on VHS. "X-Men", "X2", "X-Men: The Last Stand", "X-Men: First Class", "X-Men: Days
X-Men as X-Men. In 1963, with the success of Spider-Man in "Amazing Fantasy", as well as the Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, and the Fantastic Four, co-creator Stan Lee wanted to create another group of superheroes but did not want to have to explain how they got their powers. In 2004, Lee recalled, "I couldn't have everybody bitten by a radioactive spider or exposed to a gamma ray explosion. And I took the cowardly way out. I said to myself, 'Why don't I just say they're mutants. They were born that way. In a 1987 interview, Kirby said, The X-Men, I did