The lavishly illustrated, full-color moviebook boasts more than 360 illustrations, including striking movie stills, full-page photos of 16 key characters, special effects shots, unique production artwork, set designs, concept drawings, costume sketches and storyboards. An exclusive foreword by director Brett Ratner provides commentary about the production of the movie, and a history of the X-Men by comics historian Peter Sanderson, highlighted by archival Marvel comic-book art, chronicles the journey of the mutants from the page to the screen.

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