Notable story arcs of this decade are " Revolution " ( 2000 ), " Eve of Destruction ," " E Is For Extinction " ( 2001 ), " Planet X ," " Here Comes Tomorrow ," " Gifted ," ( 2004 ) X-Men: Phoenix-Endsong, " House of M ," " Decimation " ( 2005 ), Deadly Genesis ( 2005 – 2006 ), " Endangered Species " ( 2007 ), " Messiah Complex " ( 2007 – 2008 ), " Divided We Stand " ( 2008 ), " Manifest Destiny " ( 2008 – 2009 ), X-Infernus, " Messiah War ," " Utopia ," " Nation X " and " Necrosha " ( 2009 ).

In Divided We Stand, Gambit next appears in X-Men: Legacy.

** X-Men: Divided We Stand ( tpb, 136 pages, 2008, ISBN 0-7851-3265-1 ) includes:

The Young X-Men series launched as part of the X-Men storyline " Divided We Stand " in April, 2008.

* X-Men: Divided We Stand # 2: " The Hole " ( with Andy Schmidt, Marvel, 2008 )

As part of the X-Men: Divided We Stand crossover storyline, while walking down the street, he sees a prostitute who looks just like Layla.

From February 2008-August 2008, X-Men: Divided We Stand showed how different X-Men dealt with the break-up of the team.

In the 2000 X-Men film, Kelly exclaims, " We must know who these mutants are and what they can do ," even brandishing a " list " of known mutants ( a reference to Senator Joseph McCarthy's list of Communist Party USA members who were working in the government ).

Bobby Drake / Iceman as portrayed by Shawn Ashmore in X-Men: The Last Stand

Iceman's ice form in X-Men: The Last Stand

In the movies X-Men, X2, and X-Men: The Last Stand he is played by Shawn Ashmore.

In the novelization for X-Men: The Last Stand, Iceman saves Pyro from the destruction of Dark Phoenix.

* Iceman is one of the three playable characters in X-Men: The Official Game ( which fills in the gap between X2: X-Men United and X-Men: The Last Stand ) voiced by Shawn Ashmore ( the same actor who played him in the films ).

Additionally his film work includes the role of Dr. Hank McCoy ( also known as the Beast ) in X-Men: The Last Stand, and he was the voice of Snowball in the live-action film adaptation of the George Orwell book Animal Farm.

He received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in X-Men: The Last Stand.

Additionally, a simulated version made a brief appearance in the beginning of the 2006 film, X-Men: The Last Stand.

* In X-Men: The Last Stand, a simulation of a Sentinel was used in the Danger Room for Professor Xavier's mutant students to train and fight against.

* In X-Men: The Official Game ( which fills the gap between X2 and X-Men: The Last Stand ), Sentinels are part of William Stryker's back-up plan if his plan to eliminate all mutants with the Dark Cerebro failed.

* X-Men: The Last Stand

* In the third X-Men movie, X-Men: The Last Stand, Jean " becomes " Dark Phoenix.

Alcatraz Island appears often in popular culture, including the films The Book of Eli ( 2010 ), X-Men: The Last Stand ( 2006 ), Catch Me If You Can ( 2002 ), The Rock ( 1996 ), Murder in the First ( 1995 ), Escape from Alcatraz ( 1979 ), Birdman of Alcatraz ( 1962 ), and J. J. Abrams ' 2012 television series Alcatraz.

He is known for directing the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Tower Heist.

After Singer left the X-Men franchise to direct Superman Returns, Ratner became director of X-Men: The Last Stand ( 2006 ).

In the film X-Men: The Last Stand, the Danger Room's holography is shown to be a combination of light projection and solid objects.

* X-Men: The Last Stand ( 2006 )

However, Cyclops and the X-Men believe that the Phoenix Force will save their race, and oppose Captain America's wishes.

Upon Cyclops ' return, Xavier removed Cyclops ' memories of the death of Vulcan and his teammates, and began assembling the " Giant Size " X-Men.

While the X-Men tend to the wounded, Cyclops finally forgives Professor X.

Immediately afterward Xavier's body disappears and Cyclops declares that there are no more X-Men.

As he reflects on Moira's words, Xavier gives Cyclops his blessing to lead the X-Men and leaves to find his own path.

After the events of Utopia, Xavier has come to live on the risen Asteroid M, rechristened Utopia, along with the rest of the X-Men, X-Club, and mutant refugees and is also allowed to join the Utopia lead council ( Cyclops, Storm, Namor, Iceman, Beast, Wolverine and Emma Frost ).

During the Avengers vs. X-Men storyline, Professor X and his son Legion are sensing the Phoenix Force was emergencing by transforming Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus and Magik into the Phoenix Five.

Bobby takes the suggestion and leaves with Professor Xavier and Cyclops to become the second member of the X-Men.

Much later, the X-Men found evidence in one of Destiny's journals of a group known as the Twelve, including Xavier, Magneto, Cyclops, Phoenix, Iceman, Polaris, Storm, Cable, Bishop, Sunfire, Mikhail Rasputin and the Living Monolith.

When Cerebro picked up the new mutant signatures, Cyclops sent X-Men to watch them until Hope could reach them.

With the other two original X-Men, Cyclops and Phoenix, Bobby has a little brother-big brother / sister relationship, with the latter being much more pleasant.

She has been known under the aliases Marvel Girl, Phoenix, and Dark Phoenix and is best known as one of the founding members of the X-Men, for her relationship with Cyclops, and for her central role and transformation in the classic X-Men storyline " The Dark Phoenix Saga ".

Jean is an important figure in the lives of other Marvel universe characters, mostly the X-Men, including her husband Cyclops ; her mentor and father-figure Charles Xavier ; her close friend and sometimes romantic interest Wolverine ; her best friend and sister-like figure Storm ; and her genetic children Rachel Summers, X-Man, Cable, and Stryfe.

Following Cyclops ' possession by the mutant villain Apocalypse and apparent death, Jean continues with the X-Men, but is distraught by the loss of her husband.

* In Spider-Man / X-Men: Arcade's Revenge, they were featured enemies in Cyclops ' levels.

* Sentinels appear in Cyclops ' intro in X-Men: Mutant Academy.

* Sentinels are seen in Cyclops / Spider-Man's level in X-Men: Mutant Academy 2.

Steve Rogers suggests to Cyclops that he brings the X-Men out of the shadows and into the light as heroes.

Xavier recruited Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast, and Marvel Girl, calling them " X-Men " because they possess special powers due to their possession of the " X-gene ," a gene which normal humans lack and which gives mutants their abilities.

The " all-new, all-different X-Men " were led by Cyclops from the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus ( from the Soviet Union ), Nightcrawler ( from West Germany ), Storm ( from Kenya ), and Thunderbird ( a Native American from the Apache nation ), along with three previously introduced characters, Banshee ( from Ireland ), Sunfire ( from Japan ), and Wolverine ( from Canada ), who eventually became the breakout character on the team and, in terms of comic sales and appearances, the most popular X-Men character.

With the return of Xavier and the original X-Men to the team, the roster was split into two strike forces: Cyclops ' " Blue Team " ( chronicled in X-Men ) and Storm's " Gold Team " ( in Uncanny X-Men ).